Teams UL Monroe 2018 Roster ← 2017 2019 → 2018 UL Monroe roster 107 players: 11 freshmen, 20 sophomores, 20 juniors, 14 seniors, 42 with no class listed. From 12 states and 1 other country; the most from Louisiana (41) and Texas (36). The 2018 season .
Quarterbacks 5 Running backs 9 Receivers 19 Tight ends 5 Offensive line 12 Defensive line 12 Linebackers 10 Defensive backs 25 Specialists 7 Athletes and others 3
Quarterbacks 5 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2018 6 Caleb Evans QB Jr. 6′2″ 210 Mansfield, TX 2,869 passing yards, 16 TD 9 Colby Suits QB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′4″ 245 Forney, TX 91 passing yards, 1 TD 15 Matt Gardner QB So. 6′2″ 222 Lafayette, LA 1 tackle 15 J.T. Jackson QB Jr. 6′4″ 224 Monroe, LA 10 passing yards 13 Brennen Wooten QB 6′1″ 190 San Angelo, TX
Running backs 9 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2018 44 Derrick Gore RB Sr. 5′10″ 208 663 rushing yards, 6 TD 33 Austin Vaughn RB Jr. 5′8″ 222 Alexandria, LA 232 rushing yards, 2 TD 29 Hunter Smith RB 5′11″ 190 Little Rock, AR 11 tackles 82 Sloan Spiller FB Sr. 6′1″ 221 Katy, TX 14 catches, 119 yards, 1 TD 25 Kayin White RB So. 5′11″ 215 Baton Rouge, LA 147 rushing yards, 2 TD 8 Josh Johnson RB 3★ 3-star recruit So. 5′9″ 208 Opelika, AL 66 rushing yards, 1 TD 1 Javin Myers RB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′7″ 197 Baton Rouge, LA 25 rushing yards 3 Isaiah Phillips RB 5′7″ 194 Lufkin, TX 8 rushing yards 21 Jakyle Holmes RB 3★ 3-star recruit RS 5′9″ 198 Ponchatoula, LA
Receivers 19 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2018 3 Marcus Green WR Sr. 5′8″ 188 Pontotoc, MS 50 catches, 855 yards, 8 TD 2 R.J. Turner WR 6′2″ 215 Natchitoches, LA 36 catches, 526 yards, 1 TD 12 Markis McCray WR 5′11″ 179 Euless, TX 27 catches, 304 yards 10 D’Marius Gillespie WR 2★ 2-star recruit Sr. 6′1″ 208 Olive Branch, MS 12 catches, 225 yards, 1 TD 7 Zachari Jackson WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 191 Grand Prairie, TX 11 catches, 160 yards, 1 TD 17 Xavier Brown WR 6′0″ 196 Duncanville, TX 11 catches, 158 yards 4 Brandius Batiste WR So. 6′0″ 189 Roanoke, LA 7 catches, 99 yards, 1 TD 18 Jonathan Hodoh WR 6′0″ 203 Geismar, LA 7 catches, 64 yards, 1 TD 14 Perry Carter WR 5′8″ 175 Houston, TX 5 catches, 67 yards 37 Deuce Caston WR So. 5′7″ 184 Shreveport, LA 2 punts, 41.0 average 9 Darius Rodrigue WR So. 5′8″ 177 New Orleans, LA 3 catches, 20 yards 6 Jahquan Bloomfield WR 6′1″ 190 Katy, TX 1 catch, 0 yards 9 C.J. Fletcher WR RS 6′1″ 192 Houston, TX 30 Stephen Colvin WR 6′4″ 186 Sterlington, LA 80 Will Derrick WR 6′0″ 160 Shreveport, LA 81 Chase Green WR So. 5′7″ 184 Brusly, LA 82 Darin Turner WR So. 5′11″ 197 Shreveport, LA 83 Jaylan Beene WR So. 5′7″ 201 Shreveport, LA 87 Caleb Laboy WR RS 5′10″ 190 Bossier City, LA
Offensive line 12 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2018 50 Tyler Johnson OT 6′4″ 296 Red Bank, SC 15 tackles 56 Bobby Reynolds C Jr. 6′2″ 286 Keller, TX 2 tackles 73 Devin Jackson Jr. OL 2★ 2-star recruit Jr. 6′5″ 351 Marrero, LA 1 tackle 97 John Washington OL Jr. 6′2″ 286 West Monroe, LA 1 tackle 64 Eastwood Thomas OT Jr. 6′5″ 310 Jackson, AL 65 Dakota Torbert OG RS 6′5″ 305 Saint Rose, LA 66 Ben Moye OL 6′3″ 274 Garland, TX 68 T.J. Fiailoa OL 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′4″ 302 Lawton, OK 74 Joq Savage OL 6′6″ 354 Monroe, LA 77 Trace Ellison OT Jr. 6′5″ 296 Frisco, TX 78 Brandon Jones OG Jr. 6′3″ 320 Montgomery, TX Samuel Williams OL So. 6′7″ 319 Fordyce, AR
Defensive line 12 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2018 5 Kerry Starks DE So. 6′2″ 235 Marrero, LA 39 tackles, 5 sacks 58 Donald Louis Jr. DE 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′3″ 262 Monroe, LA 31 tackles, 4.5 sacks 34 Jaylen Veasley DL Jr. 6′2″ 260 Rockwall, TX 34 tackles, 1 sack 93 Mason Husmann DL So. 6′4″ 265 Aurora, MO 31 tackles, 1 sack 44 Ty Shelby DE 3★ 3-star recruit 6′4″ 259 Houston, TX 26 tackles, 2 sacks 48 Larance Shaw DL Jr. 5′11″ 285 Fort Worth, TX 26 tackles, 1 sack 9 Sam Miller DE 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′3″ 245 Canton, TX 16 tackles, 3 sacks 99 Derion Ford DT Sr. 6′0″ 277 Starkville, MS 20 tackles, 1 sack 45 Shaquille Warren DL Sr. 6′2″ 243 Tyler, TX 5 tackles 49 Barry Howard DE So. 6′1″ 215 Hollandale, MS 1 tackle 98 John Washington DL 6′2″ West Monroe, LA 1 tackle 16 Ivin White Jr. DE Fr. 6′1″ 260 Jackson, MS
Linebackers 10 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2018 14 David Griffith LB 2★ 2-star recruit Sr. 6′1″ 201 Plano, TX 92 tackles, 5 sacks 7 Cortez Sisco Jr. LB Jr. 5′11″ 220 Southaven, MS 53 tackles, 1.5 sacks, 1 INT 32 Chase Day LB Jr. 6′1″ 235 Baton Rouge, LA 48 tackles, 1 sack Rashaad Harding LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 225 Lafayette, LA 43 tackles, 1.5 sacks 10 Traveion Webster LB 6′0″ 211 Longview, TX 23 tackles, 1 sack 6 Myles Cole LB 6′6″ 280 Shreveport, LA 1 tackle 52 Tralon Thomas LB RS 6′0″ 241 Ville Platte, LA 53 Re’Lik Wilson LB 5′8″ 215 Franklinton, LA 54 Lee Marshall LB Sr. 6′0″ 223 Monroe, LA 55 Re’Naz Wilson LB 5′8″ 215 Franklinton, LA
Defensive backs 25 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2018 3 Collin Turner S Sr. 5′10″ 175 Arlington, TX 72 tackles, 1.5 sacks 21 Jabari Johnson DB 6′1″ 200 Monroe, LA 51 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT 15 Austin Hawley S 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 195 Gladewater, TX 50 tackles 9 Marcus Hubbard CB Sr. 5′9″ 179 Rowlett, TX 37 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 INT 21 Corey Straughter CB 3★ 3-star recruit So. 5′10″ 183 Monroe, LA 29 tackles, 2 INT 23 Nick Ingram S Jr. 5′11″ 205 Little Rock, AR 33 tackles 6 Wesley Thompson S Sr. 6′1″ 194 Tyler, TX 23 tackles 29 Logan Latin S So. 5′9″ 170 Houston, TX 14 tackles, 0.5 sacks 12 Kenderick Marbles CB 5′11″ 183 Monroe, LA 9 tackles 2 Cal Kee III S Jr. 6′0″ 210 Hampton, VA 6 tackles, 0.5 sacks 26 Floyd Connell CB Fr. 6′1″ 165 Copperas Cove, TX 7 tackles 1 Tyler Glass S Fr. 6′1″ 220 Greenwood, MS 6 tackles 8 Korian Reynaud S Jr. 5′11″ 194 Saint Rose, LA 6 tackles 41 Semaj Franklin CB So. 5′9″ 177 Kenner, LA 4 tackles 43 Jared Doyle CB So. 5′10″ 176 3 tackles 9 Jordan Oliver CB 5′11″ 167 Richmond, TX 2 tackles 34 Luke Hedrick S 6′1″ 197 Winston-Salem, NC 2 tackles 12 Jarell Brown CB Sr. 5′9″ 180 Wylie, TX 1 tackle 28 Kevin Jones DB 6′2″ 206 Tallulah, LA 1 tackle 30 Bacari Middleton S Fr. 6′0″ 203 Grand Prairie, TX 1 tackle 6 Keilos Swinney S Fr. 5′11″ 202 Bentonia, MS 13 Rhoy Williams CB Jr. 6′1″ 193 Yazoo City, MS 19 Tajhnick Bishop CB Fr. 5′10″ 171 Ashdown, AR 36 Dylan Claiborne S So. 5′8″ 191 Brusly, LA 38 Travis Gary S 5′9″ 204 Coushatta, LA
Kenderick Marbles, J.T. Jackson, Corey Straughter, Jabari Johnson, Lee Marshall, Donald Louis Jr., Joq Savage, John Washington, John Washington Myles Cole, Deuce Caston, Will Derrick, Darin Turner, Jaylan Beene, Caleb Laboy Javin Myers, Kayin White, Chase Day, Dylan Claiborne, Chase Green Zachari Jackson, Xavier Brown, Bacari Middleton, Reagan Heddins C.J. Fletcher, Perry Carter, Logan Latin, Ty Shelby Marcus Hubbard, Jarell Brown, Jaylen Veasley Collin Turner, Caleb Evans Kerry Starks, Devin Jackson Jr. Jahquan Bloomfield, Sloan Spiller Wesley Thompson, Shaquille Warren Korian Reynaud, Dakota Torbert David Griffith, Ben Moye Matt Gardner, Rashaad Harding Nick Ingram, Hunter Smith Semaj Franklin, Tyler Lamm Re’Lik Wilson, Re’Naz Wilson Tyler Glass Cal Kee III R.J. Turner Isaiah Phillips Marcus Green Brandius Batiste Keilos Swinney Cortez Sisco Jr. Josh Johnson Colby Suits Darius Rodrigue Jordan Oliver Sam Miller D’Marius Gillespie Traveion Webster Markis McCray Brennen Wooten Rhoy Williams Austin Hawley Craig Ford Ivin White Jr. Jonathan Hodoh Tajhnick Bishop Jakyle Holmes Floyd Connell Kevin Jones Stephen Colvin Austin Vaughn Luke Hedrick David Heaton Jared Porter Travis Gary Andy Becker Larance Shaw Barry Howard Tyler Johnson Tralon Thomas Bobbie Conklin Bobby Reynolds Walker Easton Eastwood Thomas T.J. Fiailoa Trace Ellison Brandon Jones Matthew Wylie Donavon Hickman Josh Pederson Cameron Darling Mason Husmann Derion Ford Samuel Williams LA 41 TX 36 MS 10 AR 4 AL 2 Hometowns of the 2018 UL Monroe 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 Louisiana 41 Texas 36 Mississippi 10 Arkansas 4 Alabama 2 California 2 Missouri 2 Virginia 1 Top counties Ouachita Parish, Louisiana pop. 158,000 10 Harris County, Texas pop. 4.8 million 7 Dallas County, Texas pop. 2.6 million 6 Tarrant County, Texas pop. 2.2 million 5 Caddo Parish, Louisiana pop. 230,000 5 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’ 2018 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.
