Teams Western Michigan 2025 Roster ← 2024 2026 → 2025 Western Michigan roster 107 players: 20 freshmen, 14 sophomores, 21 juniors, 29 seniors, 23 with no class listed. From 17 states; the most from Michigan (25) and Illinois (18). The 2025 season .
Quarterbacks 6 Running backs 7 Receivers 13 Tight ends 8 Offensive line 18 Defensive line 18 Linebackers 11 Defensive backs 18 Specialists 6 Athletes and others 2
Quarterbacks 6 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 12 Broc Lowry QB 6′1″ 210 Canfield, OH 1,803 passing yards, 9 TD; 963 rushing yards, 14 TD 10 Brady Jones QB Jr. 6′4″ 197 Murrieta, CA 136 passing yards, 1 TD 16 Mark Konecny QB Jr. 6′0″ 195 Muskegon, MI 0 passing yards 13 Mason Reynolds QB Fr. 6′1″ 220 Avon, IN 19 Vance Holtz QB Fr. 6′0″ 215 Brookfield, WI 23 Larry Robinson QB 3★ 3-star recruit So. 5′10″ 190 Detroit, MI
Running backs 7 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 6 Jalen Buckley RB 5′11″ 225 Aurora, IL 1,003 rushing yards, 9 TD 5 Devin Miles RB Jr. 5′9″ 184 Danville, IL 425 rushing yards, 3 TD 24 Ofa Mataele RB Jr. 6′0″ 219 East Palo Alto, CA 252 rushing yards, 3 TD 26 Tre’ Hartwell RB 5′11″ 225 Thompsons Station, TN 34 rushing yards 4 RB Transfer from Michigan 4★ 4-star recruit 5′11″ 197 Dexter, MI 18 rushing yards 21 Chase Dawkins RB 5′9″ 200 Farmington Hills, MI 9 rushing yards 27 J.R. Hays RB Fr. 5′9″ 187 Florence, KY
Receivers 13 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 0 Tailique Williams WR Transfer from Georgia State Sr. 5′9″ 177 Pine Mountain, GA 35 catches, 478 yards, 2 TD 7 Baylin Brooks WR Transfer from San Diego State 6′1″ 207 Pasadena, CA 27 catches, 372 yards 2 Aveion Chenault WR 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′0″ 190 Lexington, KY 23 catches, 277 yards, 2 TD 3 Keivin Boone-Nelson II WR Jr. 5′10″ 180 Sacramento, CA 11 returns, 75 yards 1 Christian Leary WR Transfer from Georgia Tech 4★ 4-star recruit Sr. 5′10″ 180 Edgewater, FL 15 catches, 115 yards 17 Malique Dieudonne WR Sr. 6′0″ 170 Naples, FL 7 catches, 102 yards 11 Terence Marshall WR 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′2″ 192 Navarre, FL 4 catches, 45 yards 8 Egypt Nelson WR Transfer from VMI 6′4″ 200 Norfolk, VA 22 Camden Thompson WR 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′5″ 200 Whitehall, MI 80 Cam Hedgecock WR Sr. 5′10″ 177 Fort Wayne, IN 81 Earnest McDaniel-Mitchell WR Sr. 5′8″ 175 Playa Del Rey, CA 85 Braden Peevy WR Fr. 5′11″ 185 Chicago, IL 88 Don-Ray Hall Jr. WR Jr. 6′0″ 173 Lancaster, CA
Tight ends 8 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 86 Blake Bosma TE Sr. 6′3″ 225 Holland, MI 27 catches, 251 yards, 1 TD 2 Michael Brescia TE Transfer from Colgate Sr. 6′2″ 242 Hinsdale, IL 12 catches, 119 yards, 2 TD 15 Cade Conley TE Transfer from Marshall Jr. 6′4″ 232 Williamston, MI 8 catches, 55 yards, 1 TD 83 Ryan Brotherton TE Fr. 6′4″ 228 Lawrenceburg, IN 2 tackles 89 Brennan Wooten TE 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′4″ 250 Indianapolis, IN 1 tackle 7 Mareyohn Hrabowski TE Sr. 6′2″ 229 River Rouge, MI 1 catch, 4 yards, 1 TD 40 Nathan Sines TE So. 6′6″ 228 Addison, MI 87 Brady Rhoad TE RS 6′3″ 235 Fort Wayne, IN
Offensive line 18 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 55 Jack Parker OL So. 6′5″ 288 Wilmette, IL 1 tackle 51 John Hofer OL Sr. 6′5″ 304 Valparaiso, IN 57 Jake Chellman OL Fr. 6′5″ 297 Stevensville, MI 58 Liam Vaughan OL 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′1″ 295 Walled Lake, MI 61 Jacob Krause OL Fr. 6′6″ 285 Grand Rapids, MI 62 Raheem Anderson II OL Transfer from Michigan 4★ 4-star recruit Sr. 6′2″ 321 Detroit, MI 64 Nolan Miller OL RS 6′3″ 295 Rockford, MI 65 Jeremy Schleicher OL Fr. 6′3″ 305 Overland Park, KS 66 Conor Kenzinger OL So. 6′7″ 285 Chicago, IL 67 Trevor Shaw OL Sr. 6′6″ 305 Flemington, NJ 70 K.J. Kotalik OL 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′8″ 328 Lykens, OH 71 Adam Vandervest OL Sr. 6′6″ 301 Verona, WI 72 Gavin Dabo OL Fr. 6′5″ 305 Grove City, OH 73 Zach Vaughan OL Transfer from Wake Forest Sr. 6′5″ 316 Milton, MA 75 Spencer Beckeman OL RS 6′5″ 305 Rochester, MI 76 Chad Schuster OL Jr. 6′6″ 305 Franklin, WI 77 Hunter Whitenack OL Transfer from Illinois Jr. 6′6″ 340 New Carlisle, IN 78 Jacob Wilk OL RS 6′6″ 295 Lake Zurich, IL
Defensive line 18 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 11 Nadame Tucker DE Transfer from Houston Sr. 6′3″ 250 New York, NY 55 tackles, 14.5 sacks 99 Rodney McGraw DL Sr. 6′6″ 265 Chicago, IL 42 tackles, 7 sacks 91 Marcel Tyler DL Sr. 6′4″ 270 Racine, WI 33 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 INT 0 Mustafi Algarawi DT Sr. 6′2″ 285 Pigeon Forge, TN 34 tackles 20 Kershawn Fisher DE Transfer from Nicholls 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 6′2″ 246 New Orleans, LA 28 tackles, 2 sacks 58 Tyson Lee DL Sr. 6′2″ 270 South Bend, IN 15 tackles, 3 sacks 64 Race Stewart DL Transfer from Indiana Sr. 6′2″ 323 Bloomington, IN 16 tackles, 1 sack 98 Dakari Frazier DL Transfer from Ball State 3★ 3-star recruit 6′3″ 280 Columbus, OH 10 tackles, 1 sack 9 Will Gerig DE Jr. 6′4″ 250 Fishers, IN 9 tackles, 1 sack 90 Jori Benson DT Jr. 6′3″ 290 New York, NY 4 tackles, 1 sack 96 Dalton Gustwiller DL So. 6′3″ 305 Dayton, OH 4 tackles 97 Noah Bishop DE Fr. 6′4″ 245 Inkster, MI 4 tackles 88 August Johanningsmeier DE Jr. 6′4″ 280 Howell, MI 3 tackles 33 Joshua Lloyd DL 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′1″ 239 Pompano Beach, FL 2 tackles 2 Popeye Williams DE 4★ 4-star recruit Jr. 6′3″ 250 Westfield, IN 1 tackle 7 Gian Carter DL RS 6′3″ 231 Indianapolis, IN 94 Jordan Buckley DE So. 6′4″ 240 Aurora, IL 95 DeShawn Robinson DL So. 6′2″ 303 Auburn Hills, MI
Linebackers 11 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 9 James Camden LB Sr. 6′2″ 221 Cincinnati, OH 85 tackles, 4 sacks 10 Sefa Saipaia Jr. LB Transfer from Bowling Green Sr. 5′11″ 225 Fort Collins, CO 77 tackles, 1.5 sacks, 1 INT 47 Domanick Moon LB Jr. 6′2″ 235 Fort Wayne, IN 23 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 1 INT 12 Dillon Moore LB Jr. 6′2″ 223 Indianapolis, IN 19 tackles 42 Gabe Welch LB So. 6′1″ 225 Arkansas City, KS 7 tackles 45 Andrew Baker LB Fr. 6′1″ 225 Spring Lake, MI 4 tackles 36 Freddy Brown LB 5′11″ 215 Merrillville, IN 3 tackles 14 Marvin Smith LB Transfer from Alabama A&M Sr. 6′2″ 201 Loganville, GA 2 tackles 25 Justin Jones LB Fr. 6′1″ 200 Howell, MI 32 Derek Pennington LB So. 6′2″ 225 Caledonia, MI 53 Brendan Budeselich LB So. 6′3″ 215 Munster, IN
Defensive backs 18 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 3 Tate Hallock S Sr. 6′4″ 210 Grand Rapids, MI 67 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 3 INT 18 Micah Davis S Transfer from Michigan So. 6′1″ 200 Dexter, MI 60 tackles, 1 INT 8 Jarvarius Sims CB Transfer from UConn 6′0″ 188 Decatur, GA 61 tackles, 1 sack 6 Joey Pope S 5′11″ 165 Glen Ellyn, IL 44 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 3 INT 1 Joshua Franklin DB Jr. 6′0″ 175 University Park, IL 53 tackles, 1.5 sacks 5 Aaron Wofford S Sr. 5′11″ 175 Chicago, IL 33 tackles, 1 INT 16 Jaden Lyles S Transfer from Austin Peay Sr. 5′10″ 195 Henderson, TN 22 tackles 24 John Peters CB 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′1″ 165 Gary, IN 14 tackles, 1 INT 22 Amarian Louis CB So. 5′8″ 166 Miami, FL 5 tackles, 1 sack 7 Isaiah Paul CB Jr. 6′1″ 180 Los Angeles, CA 7 tackles 23 Jayden Davis S Transfer from Sacramento State Sr. 6′0″ 206 Oakland, CA 6 tackles 19 Braden Steely S Fr. 5′11″ 192 Fort Wayne, IN 4 tackles 14 Fitzroy Ledgister DB Transfer from Rutgers Jr. 6′1″ 193 Jersey City, NJ 1 tackle 13 Jordon Thomas CB Jr. 6′0″ 181 Atlanta, GA 17 Jason Mitchell S Transfer from San Diego State 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′3″ 180 Los Angeles, CA 21 C.J. Miles Jr. S Fr. 6′1″ 201 Lansing, IL 27 Corey Webb CB 5′8″ 165 Detroit, MI 29 Versie Walker III DB So. 6′2″ 185 Naperville, IL
Aaron Wofford, Conor Kenzinger, Braden Peevy, Rodney McGraw Jalen Buckley, Will Peterson, Versie Walker III, Jordan Buckley Mareyohn Hrabowski, Larry Robinson, Corey Webb, Raheem Anderson II Braden Steely, Domanick Moon, Cam Hedgecock, Brady Rhoad Gian Carter, Dillon Moore, Brennan Wooten Nadame Tucker, Fitzroy Ledgister, Jori Benson Michael Brescia, Joey Pope Tate Hallock, Jacob Krause Cole Cabana, Micah Davis Isaiah Paul, Jason Mitchell Jarvarius Sims, Jordon Thomas C.J. Miles Jr., Brendan Budeselich Justin Jones, August Johanningsmeier Nolan Miller, R.J. Todd Mustafi Algarawi Tailique Williams Joshua Franklin Aveion Chenault Popeye Williams Keivin Boone-Nelson II Devin Miles Baylin Brooks Egypt Nelson James Camden Will Gerig Brady Jones Sefa Saipaia Jr. Terence Marshall Broc Lowry Mason Reynolds Marvin Smith Cade Conley Jaden Lyles Mark Konecny Malique Dieudonne Vance Holtz Kershawn Fisher Palmer Domschke Chase Dawkins Amarian Louis Camden Thompson Jayden Davis John Peters Ofa Mataele Ryan Millmore Tre’ Hartwell J.R. Hays Hunter Smith Derek Pennington Joshua Lloyd Anthony Beacom Freddy Brown Andrew Baker John Hofer Jack Parker Jake Chellman Liam Vaughan Tyson Lee Race Stewart Jeremy Schleicher Trevor Shaw Adam Vandervest Gavin Dabo Zach Vaughan Spencer Beckeman Chad Schuster Hunter Whitenack Jacob Wilk Earnest McDaniel-Mitchell Ryan Brotherton Blake Bosma Don-Ray Hall Jr. Marcel Tyler DeShawn Robinson Dalton Gustwiller Noah Bishop Dakari Frazier MI 25 IL 18 IN 18 CA 9 FL 6 Hometowns of the 2025 Western Michigan 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 Michigan 25 Illinois 18 Indiana 18 California 9 Florida 6 Ohio 6 Georgia 4 Wisconsin 4 Top counties Cook County, Illinois pop. 5.2 million 6 Los Angeles County, California pop. 9.8 million 5 Wayne County, Michigan pop. 1.8 million 5 Kent County, Michigan pop. 663,000 5 Oakland County, Michigan pop. 1.3 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’ 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.
Cole Cabana RBTransfer from Michigan4-star recruit