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2025 TCU roster

117 players: 31 freshmen, 22 sophomores, 33 juniors, 22 seniors, 9 with no class listed. From 17 states and 1 other country; the most from Texas (81) and Louisiana (8). The 2025 season.

Quarterbacks 5

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
10Josh Hoover QB6′2″200Heath, TX3,472 passing yards, 29 TD
9Ken Seals QBSr.6′3″220Azle, TX282 passing yards, 1 TD
11Adam Schobel QBFr.6′5″210Columbus, TX
12David Potter QBFr.6′4″220Texarkana, TX
19Jacob Porter QBJr.6′2″170Fort Worth, TX

Running backs 8

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
26Jeremy Payne RBSo.5′10″180Missouri City, TX623 rushing yards, 5 TD
2Kevorian Barnes RBTransfer from UTSASr.5′9″210San Augustine, TX443 rushing yards, 3 TD
6Trent Battle RBSr.6′1″200Daphne, AL349 rushing yards, 6 TD
2Jon Denman RBFr.5′10″215Palestine, TX178 rushing yards, 3 TD
15Nate Palmer RB5′10″205Decatur, TX139 rushing yards
24Joe Pitchford RBSo.6′2″210Liberty Hill, TX1 tackle
40Franklin Estrada RBSr.5′11″200Carrollton, TX4 rushing yards
23Derrick Carroll RBSo.6′1″215Memphis, TN

Receivers 16

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
1Eric McAlister WRSr.6′3″205Azle, TX72 catches, 1,190 yards, 10 TD
7Jordan Dwyer WRTransfer from Idaho6′0″190Puyallup, WA54 catches, 730 yards, 7 TD
14Joseph Manjack WRTransfer from HoustonSr.6′3″205Tomball, TX44 catches, 579 yards, 3 TD
18Ed Small WRFr.6′0″205Austin, TX16 catches, 186 yards, 2 TD
3Major Everhart WRJr.5′11″180Amarillo, TX14 catches, 149 yards
17Jordyn Bailey WR5′10″180Denton, TX4 catches, 36 yards
80Jacobe Hayes WRFr.5′10″175Mansfield, TX2 returns, 49 yards
15Terry Shelton WRFr.6′4″205Carrollton, TX3 catches, 29 yards
0Dozie Ezukanma WRSo.6′3″190Fort Worth, TX2 catches, 28 yards
16Braylon James WRJr.6′2″190Round Rock, TX
17Dane Jones WRFr.6′0″190Missouri City, TX
22Fletcher Fierro WRSo.6′1″195Rockwall, TX
83Keagan Cunningham WRJr.6′2″180Denton, TX
84Gekyle Baker WRFr.6′3″175Brownsboro, TX
85Parker Clark WRJr.6′1″190Fort Worth, TX
86Sutton Lee WRJr.5′10″175Denton, TX

Tight ends 5

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
0D’Andre Rogers TESr.6′4″250Sammamish, WA34 catches, 319 yards, 2 TD
81Chase Curtis TESr.6′5″240Pittsburg, KS13 catches, 167 yards, 2 TD
12Lafayette Kaiuway TEJr.6′6″260Arlington, TX3 catches, 33 yards, 1 TD
88Ka’Morreun Pimpton TETransfer from LSUJr.6′6″250Fort Worth, TX1 catch, 3 yards, 1 TD
10Mason Peterson TEFr.6′4″245Dickinson, TX

Offensive line 19

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
51Coltin Deery OLSr.6′4″325Glen Mills, PA1 tackle
50Witten Van Hoy OLFr.6′6″320Benton, LA
53Tobias Steppes OLSo.6′6″310Lancaster, TX
54Quinton Harris OLJr.6′8″315Arlington, TX
55Remington Strickland OLSr.6′4″305Sugar Land, TX
55Samir Camacho OLSo.6′4″295Houston, TX
56Ben Taylor-Whitfield OLJr.6′6″320Duncanville, TX
60Cade Bennett OL6′4″310Scottsdale, AZ
61Dylan Kinney OLTransfer from Abilene ChristianJr.6′3″315Richmond, TX
62Carson Bruno OLSr.6′4″305Shreveport, LA
65Logan Schram OLFr.6′6″325Boerne, TX
66Wesley Harvey OLSo.6′8″305Muskogee, OK
69Gannon Gaubert OLJr.6′1″315Dallas, TX
70Ryan Hughes OLSo.6′6″320The Woodlands, TX
71Creece Brister OLFr.6′5″315Stephenville, TX
72Jackson Jones OLFr.6′7″310Franklinton, LA
73Kilian Registe OLFr.6′6″300Keller, TX
75Rasheed Jackson OLTransfer from Incarnate WordSo.6′7″339Columbus, OH
77Cooper Powers OLJr.6′5″310Concord, CA

Defensive line 19

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
11Devean Deal DESr.6′4″250Garland, TX53 tackles, 3.5 sacks
97Paul Oyewale DE6′4″265Houston, TX31 tackles, 2 sacks
0Zachary Chapman DEJr.6′5″265Missouri City, TX28 tackles, 1.5 sacks
92Ansel Din-Mbuh DTTransfer from Washington StateJr.6′3″300Aledo, TX24 tackles, 2 sacks
95Markis Deal DTJr.6′5″320Garland, TX26 tackles, 1 sack
35Tristan Johnson DTSo.6′3″295Hurst, TX17 tackles, 1.5 sacks
34Perry Cole Jr. DTSo.6′3″310Palestine, TX9 tackles
99Connor Lingren DTJr.6′5″305College Station, TX8 tackles
12Travis Jackson DESo.6′4″250Tyler, TX4 tackles
98Sterlin Brooks DTFr.6′3″335Fort Worth, TX2 tackles
9Chad Woodfork DEFr.6′4″245Humble, TX1 tackle
90Kelten Mickell DTJr.6′2″295Ellisville, MS1 tackle
6Micheal Ibukun-Okeyode DEJr.6′5″250Rowlett, TX
14John Schobel DEFr.6′5″245Columbus, TX
47Thomas Coppinger DEFr.6′3″225Kansas City, MO
52Blake Robinett DTFr.6′4″280Fort Worth, TX
91Floyd Guidry DTFr.6′2″285Spring, TX
94Jared Martin DEFr.6′3″240El Centro, CA
99Brody Whatley DTFr.6′2″285Monroe, LA

Linebackers 13

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
3Kaleb Elarms-Orr LBSr.6′2″235Hayward, CA130 tackles, 4 sacks
4Namdi Obiazor LBSr.6′3″220Eden Prairie, MN88 tackles, 2 sacks, 2 INT
3Max Carroll LBJr.6′3″230Memphis, TN34 tackles
27Michael Teason LBTransfer from Missouri StateJr.6′2″220St. Louis, MO10 tackles
37Hudson Hooper LBJr.6′2″235Cypress, TX4 tackles
43Blake Baldwin LBSr.6′0″220Clovis, CA1 tackle
20Anthony Williams LBFr.6′3″215Pearland, TX
23Keylan Abrams LBFr.6′2″215Desoto, TX
32Dillon Arkansas LBFr.6′1″210Denton, TX
41Caleb Cortez LBJr.6′0″225Celina, TX
44Sam Haley LBFr.6′3″230Nashville, TN
46Rhett Steppe LBSo.6′2″230Austin, TX
51Luke Lingard LBSr.6′1″220Colleyville, TX

Defensive backs 24

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
2Jamel Johnson SJr.6′1″205Arlington, TX96 tackles, 5 INT
21Bud Clark SSr.6′2″185Alexandria, LA56 tackles, 1 sack, 4 INT
1Vernon Glover CBJr.6′1″195Dickinson, TX41 tackles, 1 INT
1Austin Jordan SSr.6′0″200Denton, TX40 tackles, 1 sack
7Channing Canada CBSr.6′1″185Boutte, LA30 tackles, 1 INT
6Kylin Jackson STransfer from LSUJr.6′3″200Clinton, LA26 tackles, 2.5 sacks
7Julius Simms SFr.6′2″205Whitehouse, TX12 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT
20Jevon McIver Jr. CBSr.6′1″185Charlotte, NC19 tackles
9Jonathan Bax DBJr.6′3″245New Orleans, LA14 tackles, 1 sack
22Jordan Lester SJr.6′2″190Mesquite, TX16 tackles
18Kaden McFadden SSo.5′11″200Texarkana, TX10 tackles
17Devondre McGee CBSo.6′2″190Conroe, TX9 tackles
4Gil Jackson CBFr.6′3″195Missouri City, TX5 tackles
24Avery Helm DB6′1″185Missouri City, TX5 tackles
13Ryan Yaites STransfer from CaliforniaJr.6′1″200Denton, TX3 tackles
25Elijah Jackson CBTransfer from WashingtonSr.6′1″193Carson, CA1 tackle
15Devyn Hidrogo SSo.6′0″205Franklin, TX
16Jonah Martinez DBSo.6′0″180Orange County, CA
24Joseph Albright SFr.5′11″180Houston, TX
26Deon Mays CBFr.6′1″185Arlington, TX
28Cam Jamerson DBRS6′0″188Pearland, TX
28Micah Strickland CBFr.6′1″180Brownsboro, TX
37Rohon Kazadi DBRS6′2″190Plano, TX
42Sebastian Peterson SSo.6′0″185Anaheim, CA

Specialists 8

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
99Nate McCashland PKJr.5′10″175Lincoln, NE9 of 12 field goals
31Ethan Craw PSr.6′3″220Burnie, TAS46 punts, 41.5 average
34Kyle Lemmermann PKSo.6′2″190Southlake, TX3 of 3 field goals
48Cal Keeler LSSo.6′2″205Phoenix, AZ1 tackle
97Easton Black PJr.6′3″200Peoria, AZ1 punt, 28.0 average
41Sam Bisesi PKSo.6′1″185New Canaan, CT
54Aaron Bowers LSJr.6′3″215Hurst, TX
95Caleb Sempebwa PKJr.6′1″180McKinney, TX
Dozie Ezukanma, Jacob Porter, Blake Robinett, Parker Clark, Ka’Morreun Pimpton, Sterlin BrooksAustin Jordan, Ryan Yaites, Jordyn Bailey, Dillon Arkansas, Keagan Cunningham, Sutton LeeZachary Chapman, Gil Jackson, Dane Jones, Avery Helm, Jeremy PayneJamel Johnson, Lafayette Kaiuway, Deon Mays, Quinton Harris, Jacobe HayesDevean Deal, Rohon Kazadi, Markis DealJoseph Albright, Samir Camacho, Paul OyewaleTristan Johnson, Luke Lingard, Aaron BowersEric McAlister, Ken SealsVernon Glover, Mason PetersonJon Denman, Perry Cole Jr.Max Carroll, Derrick CarrollMicheal Ibukun-Okeyode, Fletcher FierroJulius Simms, Travis JacksonJosh Hoover, Jordan LesterAdam Schobel, John SchobelDavid Potter, Kaden McFaddenTerry Shelton, Franklin EstradaEd Small, Rhett SteppeAnthony Williams, Cam JamersonKeylan Abrams, Ben Taylor-WhitfieldMicah Strickland, Gekyle BakerKyle Lemmermann, Kilian RegisteRemington Strickland, Dylan KinneyRyan Hughes, Floyd GuidryD’Andre RogersKevorian BarnesKaleb Elarms-OrrMajor EverhartNamdi ObiazorKylin JacksonTrent BattleChanning CanadaJordan DwyerChad WoodforkJonathan BaxJoseph ManjackDevyn HidrogoNate PalmerBraylon JamesJonah MartinezDevondre McGeeJevon McIver Jr.Bud ClarkJoe PitchfordElijah JacksonMichael TeasonHudson HooperCaleb CortezSam BisesiSebastian PetersonBlake BaldwinSam HaleyThomas CoppingerCal KeelerWitten Van HoyColtin DeeryTobias SteppesCade BennettCarson BrunoLogan SchramWesley HarveyGannon GaubertCreece BristerJackson JonesRasheed JacksonCooper PowersChase CurtisKelten MickellAnsel Din-MbuhJared MartinCaleb SempebwaEaston BlackBrody WhatleyConnor LingrenNate McCashlandTX 81LA 8CA 7AZ 3TN 3
Hometowns of the 2025 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

  1. Texas 81
  2. Louisiana 8
  3. California 7
  4. Tennessee 3
  5. Arizona 3
  6. Washington 2
  7. Missouri 2
  8. Minnesota 1

Top counties

  1. Tarrant County, Texas pop. 2.2 million 18
  2. Dallas County, Texas pop. 2.6 million 8
  3. Denton County, Texas pop. 980,000 8
  4. Harris County, Texas pop. 4.8 million 7
  5. Fort Bend County, Texas pop. 894,000 7

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.