Teams UNLV 2021 Roster ← 2020 2022 → 2021 UNLV roster 112 players: 20 freshmen, 19 sophomores, 14 juniors, 11 seniors, 48 with no class listed. From 18 states and 1 other country; the most from California (41) and Nevada (14). The 2021 season .
Quarterbacks 6 Running backs 8 Receivers 13 Tight ends 11 Offensive line 17 Defensive line 18 Linebackers 13 Defensive backs 18 Specialists 7 Athletes and others 1
Quarterbacks 6 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 7 Cameron Friel QB 6′3″ 230 Kahului, HI 1,608 passing yards, 6 TD 5 Justin Rogers QB 4★ 4-star recruit So. 6′4″ 240 Bossier City, LA 475 passing yards, 3 TD 2 Doug Brumfield QB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′6″ 225 Inglewood, CA 320 passing yards, 2 TD 18 QB Transfer from Miami 4★ 4-star recruit Jr. 5′11″ 198 Las Vegas, NV 27 passing yards 14 Jared Haywood QB So. 6′0″ 190 Inglewood, CA 15 Matthew Geeting QB RS 6′5″ 215 Chino, CA
Running backs 8 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 8 Charles Williams RB 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 5′9″ 200 Fresno, CA 1,261 rushing yards, 15 TD 26 Courtney Reese RB 5′8″ 165 Naranja, FL 28 rushing yards, 1 TD 36 Chad Magyar RB 6′2″ 215 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 45 rushing yards 20 Jayvaun Wilson RB Transfer from Oregon 4★ 4-star recruit So. 6′2″ 210 Los Angeles, CA 29 rushing yards 20 Avery Miguel RB So. 5′9″ 170 Waimea, HI 21 Spencer Briggs RB Fr. 5′11″ 200 Gallatin, TN 23 Josh Tihada RB Sr. 5′8″ 180 Lahaina, HI 24 Sammy Green RB RS 5′8″ 170 Huntington Beach, CA
Receivers 13 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 6 Steve Jenkins WR 6′0″ 175 Los Angeles, CA 46 catches, 694 yards, 4 TD 2 Kyle Williams WR 6′0″ 186 Hawthorne, CA 42 catches, 601 yards, 2 TD 16 Tyleek Collins WR 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 5′9″ 170 Savannah, GA 12 returns, 149 yards 13 Marcus Phillips Jr. WR So. 6′2″ 230 Las Vegas, NV 12 catches, 88 yards, 1 TD 6 Zyell Griffin WR 6′1″ 198 Vancouver, WA 11 catches, 223 yards, 2 TD 86 Jordan Jakes WR Transfer from Indiana So. 6′6″ 215 Stockbridge, GA 5 catches, 49 yards 16 Kalvin Souders WR 6′2″ 200 Portland, OR 41 Steven Houston WR Jr. 6′4″ 197 Dublin, CA 81 Deamikkio Nathan WR 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′0″ 185 Grand Prairie, TX 82 Aaron Holloway WR Fr. 5′11″ 195 North Las Vegas, NV 83 Malik Wesley WR Fr. 6′2″ 210 Columbia, SC 85 Patrick Ballard WR 6′3″ 200 Houston, TX 89 Malik Bradford WR RS 6′2″ 220 Long Beach, CA
Tight ends 11 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 45 Giovanni Fauolo TE Sr. 6′2″ 250 Oakley, CA 23 catches, 173 yards, 1 TD 81 Kue Olotoa TE Jr. 6′2″ 235 Costa Mesa, CA 5 tackles 39 Daniel Godfrey TE Sr. 5′8″ 235 Las Vegas, NV 3 tackles 88 Shelton Zeon III TE 6′4″ 250 Norcross, GA 6 catches, 46 yards 18 Shaun Grayson TE 6′3″ 238 La Mirada, CA 3 catches, 23 yards 19 Kaleo Ballungay TE Fr. 6′7″ 265 Tracy, CA 1 catch, 28 yards 80 Brye Lighon TE 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ 230 Marietta, GA 1 catch, 7 yards 15 Noah Bean TE 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ 235 Simi Valley, CA 41 Jaylen Eichler TE Jr. 6′6″ 230 Portland, OR 87 Adam Meyer TE So. 6′5″ 220 Huntington Beach, CA 93 Sebastian McQuigg TE RS 6′4″ 270 San Diego, CA
Offensive line 17 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 71 Daviyon McDaniel OL Transfer from Charleston Southern Jr. 6′3″ 300 Sumter, SC 1 tackle 77 Anthony Berry OL So. 6′6″ 290 Urbandale, IA 1 tackle 55 Anthony Rosas OL 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′3″ 330 Baldwin Park, CA 60 Amani Trigg-Wright OL So. 6′4″ 305 Oakland, CA 61 Graham Keating III OL RS 6′5″ 300 Murfreesboro, TN 63 David Oxman OL RS 6′3″ 290 Alpharetta, GA 64 Will Bonkavich OL Jr. 6′3″ 285 Henderson, NV 65 London Toomalatai OL Fr. 6′4″ 270 Las Vegas, NV 66 Mike Overland III OL Fr. 6′4″ 325 Las Vegas, NV 70 Tiger Shanks OL Fr. 6′5″ 325 Lake Oswego, OR 73 Alani Makihele OL RS 6′3″ 350 Anchorage, AK 73 Marcus Miller OL RS 6′4″ 307 Castro Valley, CA 74 Julio Garcia OL Sr. 6′3″ 330 Las Vegas, NV 75 Anton Ambuehl OL RS 6′6″ 300 Fremont, CA 76 Clayton Johnston OL 4★ 4-star recruit Sr. 6′6″ 310 Orange, CA 78 Jeminai Leuta-Ulu OL Fr. 6′3″ 330 Anaheim, CA 79 Leif Fautanu OL Fr. 6′2″ 320 Honolulu, HI
Defensive line 18 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 7 Adam Plant Jr. DL Jr. 6′5″ 260 Las Vegas, NV 45 tackles, 3.5 sacks 14 Brennon Scott DL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 242 Lancaster, TX 35 tackles, 4 sacks 16 Eliel Ehimare DL Jr. 6′2″ 290 Katy, TX 27 tackles, 0.5 sacks 94 Kolo Uasike DL Sr. 6′0″ 305 Mesa, AZ 28 tackles 47 Naki Fahina DT 3★ 3-star recruit 5′11″ 295 Hawthorne, CA 18 tackles 55 Tavis Malakius DL 6′2″ 300 Macon, GA 17 tackles 50 Jalen Dixon DL Fr. 6′1″ 265 Seattle, WA 8 tackles, 2 sacks 90 Connor Murphy DL Transfer from USC 4★ 4-star recruit Sr. 6′7″ 270 Mesa, AZ 11 tackles 95 Anthony Sagapolutele DL Fr. 5′11″ 260 Honolulu, HI 9 tackles 44 Waisale Muavesi DL 6′3″ 290 Provo, UT 5 tackles, 1 sack 57 Leshaun Bell DL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′3″ 240 Thousand Oaks, CA 4 tackles 17 Ose Egbase DL 6′4″ 260 Encino, CA 3 tackles 20 Tavai Tuitasi DL Jr. 6′2″ 265 San Francisco, CA 1 tackle 5 Nick Dimitris DL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′4″ 305 Watts, CA 19 Kevon Ivy DL Fr. 6′3″ 270 Dallas, TX 49 Tim Mosley DL So. 6′3″ 250 Watts, CA 53 Jameson Helu DL Fr. 275 Reno, NV 91 Noah McGregor DL Jr. 6′4″ 270 Chatsworth, CA
Linebackers 13 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 4 Jacoby Windmon LB 6′2″ 250 New Orleans, LA 118 tackles, 6.5 sacks 27 Austin Ajiake LB 6′2″ 220 Fremont, CA 74 tackles 44 Kyle Beaudry LB 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′1″ 240 Las Vegas, NV 38 tackles, 1.5 sacks 8 Kylan Wilborn LB Transfer from Arizona Sr. 6′2″ 250 Northridge, CA 31 tackles, 1 sack 40 Dondi Fuller LB 6′1″ 200 8 tackles 53 Farrell Hester II LB 6′1″ 240 Las Vegas, NV 5 tackles 34 Tyray O’Dell LB Fr. 6′0″ 220 Gardena, CA 1 tackle 43 Malakai Salu LB So. 6′0″ 230 Portland, OR 1 tackle 8 Marsel McDuffie LB RS 6′1″ 245 Grand Prairie, TX 10 Vic Viramontes LB Sr. 6′2″ 230 Riverside, CA 30 Austin Fiaseu LB So. 6′0″ 220 Las Vegas, NV 47 Malcolm Johnson LB So. 6′0″ 235 Mandeville, LA 58 Seth Robinson LB 3★ 3-star recruit So. 6′2″ 230 Scottsdale, AZ
Defensive backs 18 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 Phillip Hill S 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 198 Spring, TX 46 tackles, 1 sack, 3 INT 32 Bryce Jackson DB 5′10″ 195 Chandler, AZ 61 tackles 5 Cameron Oliver DB Fr. 6′1″ 175 Richmond, TX 33 tackles, 2 INT 28 Aaron Lewis DB Sr. 5′9″ 185 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 42 tackles 22 Ricky Johnson DB 6′1″ 180 Houston, TX 25 tackles, 3 INT 3 Nohl Williams DB 6′1″ 200 Oxnard, CA 33 tackles, 1 INT 4 Tyson Player DB So. 6′1″ 185 Columbia, SC 33 tackles 37 Davone Walden Jr. DB 6′1″ 185 Las Vegas, NV 18 tackles 3 Johnathan Baldwin DB Fr. 6′1″ 200 Houston, TX 10 tackles 8 Kilinahe Mendiola-Jensen DB 6′1″ 170 Pearl City, HI 11 catches, 99 yards 11 Tre Caine S 6′0″ 195 Detroit, MI 5 tackles 13 Jeremiah Houston DB Jr. 6′0″ 185 4 tackles 16 Mychal Victor DB 6′3″ 200 Pomona, CA 2 tackles 11 Dominic Brown DB So. 6′3″ 190 1 tackle 17 Jaylen Lane DB Fr. 6′0″ 185 Pearland, TX 1 tackle 23 Jerrae Williams DB Fr. 5′10″ 197 Harvey, LA 1 tackle 18 Kamren Blanton DB 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 5′11″ 170 Long Beach, CA 33 Devynn Holly DB So. 5′11″ 185 Boulder, CO
Adam Plant Jr., Marcus Phillips Jr., Tate Martell, Austin Fiaseu, Davone Walden Jr., Daniel Godfrey, Kyle Beaudry, Farrell Hester II, London Toomalatai, Mike Overland III, Julio Garcia, Aaron Holloway Nick Dimitris, Steve Jenkins, Jayvaun Wilson, Daniel Gutierrez, Tim Mosley Doug Brumfield, Kyle Williams, Jared Haywood, Naki Fahina Kalvin Souders, Jaylen Eichler, Malakai Salu, Tiger Shanks Rex Goossen, Seth Robinson, Connor Murphy, Kolo Uasike Johnathan Baldwin, Ricky Johnson, Patrick Ballard Tyson Player, Malik Wesley Marsel McDuffie, Deamikkio Nathan Noah Bean, Noah McGregor Ose Egbase, Evan Silva Kamren Blanton, Malik Bradford Shaun Grayson, Jeminai Leuta-Ulu Tavai Tuitasi, Amani Trigg-Wright Sammy Green, Adam Meyer Austin Ajiake, Anton Ambuehl Clayton Johnston, Kue Olotoa Leif Fautanu, Anthony Sagapolutele Nohl Williams Jacoby Windmon Cameron Oliver Justin Rogers Zyell Griffin Cameron Friel Charles Williams Kilinahe Mendiola-Jensen Kylan Wilborn Vic Viramontes Tre Caine Brennon Scott Matthew Geeting Eliel Ehimare Mychal Victor Tyleek Collins Jaylen Lane Kaleo Ballungay Kevon Ivy Avery Miguel Spencer Briggs Jerrae Williams Josh Tihada Courtney Reese Aaron Lewis Bryce Jackson Devynn Holly Tyray O’Dell Chad Magyar Steven Houston Waisale Muavesi Giovanni Fauolo Malcolm Johnson Ryan O’Hara Jalen Dixon Valen Penn Jameson Helu Anthony Rosas Tavis Malakius Leshaun Bell Walker Hardan Graham Keating III David Oxman Will Bonkavich Daviyon McDaniel Alani Makihele Marcus Miller Anthony Berry Brye Lighon Jordan Jakes Shelton Zeon III Sebastian McQuigg Phillip Hill CA 41 NV 14 TX 12 GA 6 HI 6 Hometowns of the 2021 UNLV 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 California 41 Nevada 14 Texas 12 Hawaii 6 Georgia 6 Arizona 5 Louisiana 4 Oregon 4 Top counties Los Angeles County, California pop. 9.8 million 19 Clark County, Nevada pop. 2.3 million 13 Orange County, California pop. 3.2 million 6 Harris County, Texas pop. 4.8 million 5 Maricopa County, Arizona pop. 4.6 million 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’ 2021 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.
Tate Martell QBTransfer from Miami4-star recruit