2016 TCU roster

119 players: 21 freshmen, 20 sophomores, 78 with no class listed. From 16 states; the most from Texas (79) and California (10). The 2016 season.

Quarterbacks 5

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2016
7	Kenny Hill QB4-star recruit		6′1″	212	Southlake, TX	3,208 passing yards, 17 TD
12	Foster Sawyer QB		6′5″	230	Fort Worth, TX	278 passing yards, 1 TD
17	Grayson Muehlstein QB3-star recruit	So.	6′4″	211	Decatur, TX	9 rushing yards
16	Brennen Wooten QB		6′1″	188	San Angelo, TX
18	Jordan Kitna QB		6′1″	195	Waxahachie, TX

Running backs 8

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2016
21	Kyle Hicks RB4-star recruit		5′10″	210	Arlington, TX	1,042 rushing yards, 12 TD
24	Trevorris Johnson RB		6′0″	237	Houston, TX	225 rushing yards, 4 TD
27	Derrick Green RB5-star recruit		5′11″		Richmond, VA	141 rushing yards, 2 TD
6	Darius Anderson RB4-star recruit	Fr.	5′11″	212	Fresno, TX	229 rushing yards, 1 TD
33	Sewo Olonilua RB4-star recruit	Fr.	6′3″	240	Kingwood, TX	122 rushing yards, 1 TD
39	Stacy Boyd RB		5′5″	150	Fort Worth, TX
41	Pakamiaiaea Davis FB		6′2″	240	Kailua-Kona, HI
50	Harrison Gillaspy FB		5′11″	220	Amarillo, TX

Receivers 25

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2016
2	Taj Williams WR		6′4″	193	Tallahassee, FL	39 catches, 702 yards, 5 TD
9	John Diarse WR4-star recruit		6′1″	214	Monroe, LA	33 catches, 442 yards, 3 TD
10	Desmon White WR		5′7″	160	DeSoto, TX	30 catches, 276 yards, 1 TD
25	KaVontae Turpin WR3-star recruit	So.	5′9″	157	Monroe, LA	30 catches, 295 yards, 1 TD
2	Jaelan Austin WR	So.	6′2″	198	Grand Prairie, TX	23 catches, 332 yards, 5 TD
13	Ty Slanina WR3-star recruit		6′0″	207	East Bernard, TX	17 catches, 152 yards
1	Emanuel Porter WR3-star recruit		6′4″	210	Dallas, TX	15 catches, 245 yards
83	Daniel Walsh WR		6′2″	190	San Diego, CA	14 catches, 157 yards
22	Jarrison Stewart WR	So.	6′0″	200	Mesquite, TX	12 catches, 96 yards
20	Deante Gray WR		5′10″	183	Houston, TX	10 catches, 119 yards
13	Isaiah Graham WR4-star recruit		6′0″	188	Bastrop, LA	6 catches, 68 yards
11	Dylan Thomas WR		6′1″	199	Fort Worth, TX	3 catches, 35 yards
34	Preston Miller WR		5′9″		Dallas, TX	2 rushing yards
28	Patrick Zeller WR	So.	6′0″	192	San Diego, CA	1 catch, 0 yards
87	TreVontae Hights WR	Fr.	6′3″	195	Yoakum, TX	1 catch, 42 yards
38	Connor Osborne WR		5′10″		West Monroe, LA	−5 rushing yards
3	Shaun Nixon WR4-star recruit		5′10″	203	Austin, TX
10	Armanii Glaspie WR		5′10″	175	Mansfield, TX
14	Karson Ringdahl WR	Fr.	6′3″	201	Columbia, MO
19	Travis Hanes WR		5′11″	207	Houston, TX
36	Ryan Martin WR	Fr.	6′5″	208	Hudson, OH
43	Michael Carroll WR		6′1″	170	Beavercreek, OH
80	Robbie Fuelling WR		5′9″	160	La Canada, CA
84	Nathan Hernandez WR		5′8″	160	Coppell, TX
89	Andre Petties-Wilson WR		6′1″	190	San Diego, CA

Tight ends 4

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2016
81	Cole Hunt TE3-star recruit		6′7″	255	El Campo, TX	5 catches, 61 yards, 1 TD
38	Daythan Davis TE		6′2″	244	Cresson, TX
82	Charlie Reid TE		6′4″	235	Fort Worth, TX
84	Cole Novak TE	So.	6′6″	260	Georgetown, TX

Offensive line 18

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2016
58	Patrick Morris C		6′3″	300	Denton, TX	1 tackle
51	Austin Schlottmann OG		6′6″	300	Brenham, TX
52	Trey Elliott OG	So.	6′4″	294	Dallas, TX
57	Casey McDermott Vai OG		6′4″	280	Raytown, MO
60	Nate Guyton OG	Fr.	6′0″	284	Atlanta, GA
62	David Bolisomi OT	Fr.	6′6″	322	Denton, TX
63	Garrett Altman OG		6′4″	295	Brenham, TX
64	Matt Pryor OG		6′7″	358	Long Beach, CA
68	Anthony McKinney OT	Fr.	6′8″	314	Rockford, IL
68	Joseph Noteboom OT		6′5″	306	Plano, TX
69	Aviante Collins OT		6′6″	305	Houston, TX
70	Cordel Iwuagwu OG	Fr.	6′3″	311	Houston, TX
72	Nick Cominos OL		6′2″	292	Macomb, MI
73	Blake Hickey OG		6′4″	318	Godley, TX
73	Jozie Milton C		6′2″	310	Clinton, LA
74	Chris Gaynor OG		6′5″	295	Pompano Beach, FL
76	Sam Awolope OT3-star recruit		6′6″	292	Missouri City, TX
77	Lucas Niang OT	Fr.	6′7″	328	New Canaan, CT

Defensive line 18

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2016
94	Josh Carraway DE		6′4″		Flower Mound, TX	49 tackles, 8 sacks
95	Aaron Curry DT		6′2″		Keller, TX	50 tackles, 5.5 sacks
9	Mat Boesen DE		6′4″	240	Torrance, CA	29 tackles, 6 sacks
56	Chris Bradley DT		6′2″	275	Shreveport, LA	31 tackles, 3.5 sacks
40	James McFarland DE3-star recruit		6′2″		West Monroe, LA	35 tackles, 2 sacks
10	Tipa Galeai DE	Fr.	6′5″	235	Euless, TX	25 tackles, 3.5 sacks
91	L.J. Collier DE	So.	6′4″	276	Munday, TX	21 tackles, 4.5 sacks
54	Joseph Broadnax Jr. DT	So.	6′0″	294	Dallas, TX	23 tackles, 1.5 sacks
41	Brandon Bowen DT4-star recruit		6′4″	273	Trophy Club, TX	2 tackles
15	Ben Banogu DE	So.	6′4″	249	McKinney, TX
39	Jacques Guillot DE	So.	6′2″	229	Laguna Vista, TX
40	Michael Epley DE	So.	6′3″	259	Leander, TX
49	Semaj Thomas DE		6′2″	230	Fort Worth, TX
67	Gaetano Sinacola DT		6′2″	310	Dallas, TX
86	Gary Overshown DE	RS	6′5″	222	Mesquite, TX
94	Isaiah Chambers DL4-star recruit	RS	6′5″	265	Houston, TX
97	Christian Applewhite DE	Fr.	6′2″	255	Houston, TX
97	James Terry Jr. DT		6′2″	282	Little Rock, AR

Linebackers 12

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2016
32	Travin Howard LB		6′1″	213	Longview, TX	130 tackles, 1.5 sacks, 1 INT
42	Ty Summers LB	So.	6′2″	235	San Antonio, TX	121 tackles, 1.5 sacks
35	Sammy Douglas LB		6′3″	215	Arlington, TX	60 tackles
23	Alec Dunham LB	So.	6′1″	220	Coldspring, TX	8 tackles
11	Montrel Wilson LB	Fr.	6′3″	228	Keller, TX	6 tackles
44	Paul Whitmill LB3-star recruit		6′0″		Bastrop, TX	5 tackles
7	Arico Evans LB	So.	6′2″	206	Dallas, TX	3 tackles
12	Shawn Robinson LB4-star recruit		6′2″	231	DeSoto, TX
27	Garrett Kaufman LB		6′1″	225	Bentonville, AR
43	Davis Devereaux LB		6′1″	220	Dallas, TX
48	Lucas Reynolds LB		6′2″	237	Frisco, TX
53	George Cullen LB		6′0″	210	Atlanta, GA

Defensive backs 21

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2016
18	Nick Orr S		5′10″	187	DeSoto, TX	86 tackles, 4 INT
2	Niko Small S	So.	5′10″	183	Arlington, TX	83 tackles, 2 INT
30	Denzel Johnson S		6′2″		Gainesville, TX	84 tackles, 2.5 sacks
11	Ranthony Texada CB		5′10″	170	Frisco, TX	46 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 INT
12	Jeff Gladney CB3-star recruit	Fr.	6′0″	183	New Boston, TX	46 tackles
31	Ridwan Issahaku S	So.	6′1″	196	Norcross, GA	24 tackles
24	Julius Lewis CB3-star recruit	Fr.	5′10″	180	Mansfield, TX	16 tackles, 1 sack
16	Michael Downing Jr. S		5′11″	188	Alpharetta, GA	13 tackles
28	Tony James CB	So.	5′10″	159	Arlington, TX	7 tackles
3	Markell Simmons S	So.	6′1″	197	Phoenix, AZ	6 tackles
22	Cyd Calvin CB		6′1″		Frisco, TX	4 tackles
6	Innis Gaines S	Fr.	6′2″	207	Beaumont, TX	3 tackles
17	Kenny Iloka S		6′2″		Sugar Land, TX	1 tackle
4	Keenan Reed S	Fr.	5′11″	179	Tulsa, OK
17	DeShawn Raymond CB4-star recruit		6′1″	188	Metairie, LA
21	Caylin Moore S		6′2″	211	Carson, CA
25	Isaiah Alexander CB		5′7″	177	Aurora, CO
26	Vernon Scott S	Fr.	6′2″	206	Mansfield, TX
29	Steve Wesley CB3-star recruit		6′0″	198	Arlington, TX
33	Ryan McGee S	Fr.	6′2″	205	Austin, TX
48	Tanner Zang S		5′11″	170	Arlington, TX

Specialists 8

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2016
27	Brandon Hatfield PK		6′3″	230	Chino Hills, CA	13 of 19 field goals
29	Adam Nunez P	Fr.	6′0″	190	Houston, TX	72 punts, 39.6 average
36	Ryan Graf PK		6′0″	180	Los Angeles, CA	5 of 6 field goals
37	Cole Bunce PK		5′10″	170	San Jose, CA	2 tackles
22	Andrew David P	Fr.	5′9″	181	Massillon, OH
32	Brandon Ritchie PK	So.	5′11″	195	Colleyville, TX
46	Jonathan Song PK		5′10″	175	Fort Worth, TX
71	Matt Boggs LS		6′0″	205	Benton, LA

Hometowns of the 2016 TCU 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

Texas 79
California 10
Louisiana 9
Georgia 4
Ohio 3
Florida 2
Missouri 2
Arkansas 2

Top counties

Tarrant County, Texas pop. 2.2 million 20
Dallas County, Texas pop. 2.6 million 14
Harris County, Texas pop. 4.8 million 9
Collin County, Texas pop. 1.2 million 5
Los Angeles County, California pop. 9.8 million 4

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’ 2016 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.