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2025 Southern Illinois roster

109 players: 43 freshmen, 17 sophomores, 18 juniors, 23 seniors, 8 with no class listed. From 23 states and 1 other country; the most from Illinois (32) and Florida (10). The 2025 season.

Quarterbacks 4

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
1D.J. Williams QB6′3″218Harvey, IL2,846 passing yards, 22 TD
7Jake Curry QBSo.5′11″185Edwardsville, IL24 passing yards
17Owen Rann QBFr.6′4″205Harrisburg, IL
19J.C. Mirasola QBFr.6′0″185Tampa, FL

Running backs 8

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
4Edward Robinson RB5′11″195Cleveland, OH655 rushing yards, 1 TD
8Chandler Chapman RBJr.5′11″210Bay St. Louis, MS465 rushing yards, 6 TD
28Lashaun Lester RBSr.5′10″210Summerville, GA225 rushing yards, 2 TD
24Lem Wash RB5′10″220Wichita, KS112 rushing yards, 3 TD
32Jimmy Athans RBJr.5′8″192Lake Geneva, WI36 rushing yards
26Quade Chatmon RBFr.6′0″205Kansas City, MO27 rushing yards, 1 TD
25Kayleb Wagner RB6′2″220Baker, FL10 rushing yards
33Dedrick Welch RBFr.5′8″163Baton Rouge, LA

Receivers 17

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
11Vinson Davis WRSr.5′8″175Plantation, FL55 catches, 786 yards, 5 TD
9Fabian McCray WRSr.6′2″195Chicago, IL38 catches, 537 yards, 3 TD
13Jathen Jones WRSr.6′4″210Saint Louis, MO37 catches, 681 yards, 6 TD
10Tae Marrero Jr. WRJr.5′10″187Louisville, KY14 catches, 96 yards, 1 TD
10Jackson Parker WRSr.6′2″205Kingston, NY5 catches, 37 yards, 1 TD
16E.T. Harris WRFr.6′3″170Louisville, KY−1 rushing yards
6Kyle Thomas WR6′3″190Richton Park, IL1 catch, 10 yards
3Ty Walls WRSo.6′0″192Jenks, OK
7Arshawn Powell WRRS5′10″160Chicago, IL
14Cal Weidemann WRSr.6′1″195Omaha, NE
18Blayne Sisson WRFr.6′2″190Mount Carmel, IL
80Gage Green WRFr.6′1″190Du Quoin, IL
81Jacques Carter WRFr.5′10″170Canton, OH
82Chris Potter WRFr.5′11″175Kirkwood, MO
84Tristen Payne WRFr.6′1″170Little Rock, AR
85Lincoln Acree WRFr.5′11″160Mayfield, KY
88Kam White WRSo.6′1″195Huntsville, AL

Tight ends 7

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
84Ryan Schwendeman TEJr.6′4″254O’ Fallon, MO15 catches, 191 yards, 2 TD
41Aidan Quinn TESr.6′1″245Greenbrier, TN12 catches, 139 yards, 1 TD
47Miles Marshall TEJr.6′5″260Kansas City, MO5 catches, 55 yards, 2 TD
42Patrick Carr TEFr.6′5″245Louisville, KY
86Logan Minton TESo.6′7″240Wildwood, MO
87Karsen Konkel TEFr.6′6″235Pinckneyville, IL
89Aiden Moriarty TEFr.6′4″250Plainfield, IL

Offensive line 21

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
53Ethan Goodin OLFr.6′5″300Evansville, IN
53Noah Fenske CSr.6′6″310New Hampton, IA
60Cameron Dye OTSr.6′4″310Alpharetta, GA
61Aiden Logan OGSr.6′6″320Carthage, MO
62Liam Carney OLFr.6′5″290Wauconda, IL
63Jak Lindsey CFr.6′5″300Beaver Dam, KY
64Quentin Boeke OTFr.6′6″290Evansville, IN
65Owen Lee OLFr.6′4″295Carbondale, IL
66Parker Getter OTFr.6′6″305Glenwood, IA
67Blaine Halley OTSo.6′7″300Atlanta, IL
68Derek Harden Jr. OGJr.6′3″330Lawrenceville, GA
69Aidan Duerig OGSo.6′6″305Lowell, IN
70Brendan Bisgrove OLFr.6′4″285Oswego, IL
71Ostyn Friday CSo.6′2″285Iowa City, IA
72Antonio Ross Jr. OLFr.6′6″315Flowood, MS
73Coleon Smith OTJr.6′6″310Romulus, MI
74Jacob Katauskas OGTransfer from Coastal CarolinaFr.6′4″310Lemont, IL
75Tristan Cooke-Dennis OLFr.6′6″315Westfield, IN
76Jimmy Lansing OTJr.6′7″320St. Louis, MO
77Tyrese Reid OTFr.6′7″260St. Louis, MO
79Donte Green OLFr.6′4″310Plainfield, IL

Defensive line 17

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
99Donnie Wingate DEJr.6′3″251Choctaw, OK3 tackles, 1 INT
99Caden Reeves DESr.6′3″285Basehor, KS5 tackles
90Nate Tronzo DEFr.6′4″255Louisville, KY4 tackles
20Jake Parrella DEJr.6′2″255Cleveland, OH2 tackles
94Amir Dwight DTSo.6′1″272Cordele, GA2 tackles
98Noah Friedt DLSr.6′2″280Lakeville, MN2 tackles
11Vontrell Chairse DESr.6′3″240Chicago, IL1 tackle
13Camron Miller DESo.6′3″250Missouri City, TX1 tackle
90Peyton Reeves DTSr.6′2″305Basehor, KS1 tackle
3Lukus McDaniels DEFr.6′6″250Louisville, KY
10Bernadin Fleurima Jr. DTSr.6′0″292Valley Stream, NY
49Max Bremer DTSo.6′3″260Metropolis, IL
59Brennan King DEFr.6′2″235West Palm Beach, FL
88Kaden Lewis DTFr.6′2″290Louisville, KY
91Kenny Butler III DTSr.6′2″275Newburgh, IN
92Ryan Chandley II DTJr.6′4″295Canton, GA
96Gavin Tinch DTRS6′5″305Crystal Lake, IL

Linebackers 13

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
46Andrew Behm LB6′2″230Appleton, WI16 tackles
6Chris Presto LBJr.6′2″230Palm Beach Gardens, FL3 tackles, 2 INT
16Colin Bohanek LBSr.6′0″227Chicago, IL10 tackles
34David Obadein LBFr.6′2″195Plainfield, IL1 tackle, 1 INT
33Nick Walker LBSr.6′2″225Bethalto, IL4 tackles
15Charlie Whelpley LBFr.6′2″230Batavia, IL
35Alex Broshears LBFr.5′11″205Evansville, IN
38Stephen Green LBJr.5′11″200Collinsville, IL
44Miles Wash LBSo.5′11″225Wichita, KS
45Ben Fiegel LBSo.6′3″230Batavia, IL
52Ryan Coby LBFr.6′3″210Palm Beach Gardens, FL
54Colby Ryan LBSo.6′1″215Greenup, IL
57Kaden Clay LBFr.6′0″207Lexington, KY

Defensive backs 17

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
5Cejai Parson SSr.6′2″195Memphis, TN8 tackles, 2 INT
8Jeremiah McClendon CBSr.6′0″185Delray Beach, FL5 tackles, 2 INT
4Vinny Pierre Jr. SJr.6′1″200Belle Glade, FL3 tackles, 2 INT
17Sebastian Vargas CBJr.6′1″190Oviedo, FL1 tackle, 1 INT
8Cameron Cason CBFr.6′0″170Weldon Spring, MO1 INT
3Jagger Williams DBSr.6′2″185Baldwin Hills, CA4 tackles
0Gavin Shepard CBFr.5′11″175Miami Gardens, FL2 tackles
31Grant Thompson SFr.6′0″190Atlanta, GA1 tackle
2Naz Hill CBTransfer from WyomingSo.6′3″185Kankakee, IL
11Johnny Schmitt DBSo.6′1″190Chicago, IL
17Tucker Murphy SJr.6′0″195Murrieta, CA
21Matthew McClelland SJr.6′2″200Mesa, AZ
22Joshua Tillman DBFr.6′4″200Waterford, MI
27Denym Mitchell CBFr.6′0″185Jackson, MS
36Clayton Lakatos SFr.6′1″190Edwardsville, IL
39Chase Reynolds SFr.5′11″191Collinsville, IL
43Juwann Holmes SSr.5′11″180Peoria, IL

Specialists 5

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
19Paul Geelen PKSr.6′6″205Utrecht, Netherlands15 of 17 field goals
48Ryan Algrim LSSo.6′2″230Elburn, IL1 tackle
99Tanner Trachsel PKFr.6′3″205Olathe, KS1 of 1 extra point
18Jace Clark LSSo.6′1″210Fort Dodge, IA4 passing yards, 1 TD
92Elijah Gorman PKJr.5′11″200Kenosha, WI
Lukus McDaniels, Tae Marrero Jr., E.T. Harris, Patrick Carr, Kaden Lewis, Nate TronzoArshawn Powell, Fabian McCray, Johnny Schmitt, Vontrell Chairse, Colin BohanekDavid Obadein, Brendan Bisgrove, Donte Green, Aiden MoriartyJathen Jones, Jimmy Lansing, Tyrese ReidAlex Broshears, Ethan Goodin, Quentin BoekeEdward Robinson, Jake ParrellaChris Presto, Ryan CobyJake Curry, Clayton LakatosCameron Cason, Logan MintonCharlie Whelpley, Ben FiegelLem Wash, Miles WashQuade Chatmon, Miles MarshallDenym Mitchell, Antonio Ross Jr.Stephen Green, Chase ReynoldsLiam Carney, Gavin TinchPeyton Reeves, Caden ReevesGavin ShepardD.J. WilliamsNaz HillJagger WilliamsTy WallsVinny Pierre Jr.Cejai ParsonKyle ThomasChandler ChapmanJeremiah McClendonBernadin Fleurima Jr.Jackson ParkerVinson DavisCamron MillerCal WeidemannSebastian VargasTucker MurphyBlayne SissonJace ClarkJ.C. MirasolaMatthew McClellandJoshua TillmanKayleb WagnerLashaun LesterGrant ThompsonJimmy AthansDedrick WelchAidan QuinnJuwann HolmesAndrew BehmRyan AlgrimMax BremerNoah FenskeKaden ClayBrennan KingCameron DyeAiden LoganOwen LeeParker GetterDerek Harden Jr.Aidan DuerigOstyn FridayColeon SmithJacob KatauskasTristan Cooke-DennisGage GreenJacques CarterChris PotterRyan SchwendemanTristen PayneLincoln AcreeKam WhiteKenny Butler IIIElijah GormanRyan Chandley IIAmir DwightNoah FriedtDonnie WingateTanner TrachselIL 32FL 10MO 10KY 9GA 6
Hometowns of the 2025 Southern Illinois roster; the five states sending the most labeled with their players. Hover a dot for names. Map: us-atlas (public domain).

Where the roster comes from

By state

  1. Illinois 32
  2. Florida 10
  3. Missouri 10
  4. Kentucky 9
  5. Georgia 6
  6. Indiana 6
  7. Kansas 5
  8. Iowa 4

Top counties

  1. Cook County, Illinois pop. 5.2 million 8
  2. Jefferson County, Kentucky pop. 783,000 6
  3. Palm Beach County, Florida pop. 1.5 million 5
  4. Madison County, Illinois pop. 264,000 5
  5. Will County, Illinois pop. 701,000 3

Hometowns placed in their counties with the US Census Bureau’s Gazetteer files. Populations from the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–⁠2024 5-year estimates. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. Which states send the most FBS players for their size.

Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2025 production (yards, tackles, kicks), then by number. Hometowns are each player’s latest on file. Transfers are this season’s arrivals through the portal; stars are the player’s 247Sports composite rating as a recruit.