Kent State
Mid-American
15
Incoming
16
Outgoing
-1
Net
Team TVS:
18%
Roster Risk by Position
Offense
18%
Defense
20%
Special Teams
9%
Highest Risk Players
Gavin Garcia
RB
95%
Joel Boamah
CB
94%
CJ Montes
QB
88%
Canaan Williams
LB
87%
Ali Fisher
WR
37%
Transfer Impact by Position
| Pos | Out | In | Net Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| DL | 3 | 1 | $-165K |
| OL | 3 | 2 | $-85K |
| RB | 1 | 3 | +$79K |
| WR | 2 | 1 | $-59K |
| ST | 2 | 1 | $-56K |
| LB | 2 | 4 | +$54K |
| DB | 3 | 2 | +$52K |
| QB | 2 | 1 | $-38K |
Coaching Staff 1 coaches
Mark Carney
Head Coach
2026 Recruiting Class 18 commits
#1196
Daiveon Taylor
LB
3-star
(0.8619)
#1750
Lennox Lemon
CB
3-star
(0.855)
#1750
Zymir Reed
WR
3-star
(0.855)
#1924
Brendyn Smith
WR
3-star
(0.85)
#2176
Colin Prichard
OT
3-star
(0.845)
#2176
William Johnson
IOL
3-star
(0.845)
#2313
Jackson Farley
RB
3-star
(0.84)
#2313
TeJuan Barbour
CB
3-star
(0.84)
#2524
Kendall McNutt
LB
3-star
(0.835)
#2524
Gavin Kanar
OT
3-star
(0.835)
#2524
Kale Webb
DL
3-star
(0.835)
#2620
Jacob Broach
EDGE
3-star
(0.83)
#2620
Liam Dalton
IOL
3-star
(0.83)
#2620
Brandon White
RB
3-star
(0.83)
#2815
Carlos Shird
DL
3-star
(0.825)
#2815
Eckley Bridges
DL
3-star
(0.825)
#2850
Dion'dre Taylor
DL
3-star
(0.82)
#3055
Chase Mantooth
LS
3-star
(0.8)
Transfer Pipelines
Historical patterns
Players Transfer to Kent State From:
Players Transfer from Kent State To:
Recruiting Pipelines
High school & state data (2020-2026)
Top High School Feeders
Mentor
Mentor, OH
4 recruits
3.0-star avg
Washington
Massillon, OH
3 recruits
3.0-star avg
St. Vincent-St. Mary
Akron, OH
2 recruits
3.0-star avg
St. Edward
Lakewood, OH
2 recruits
3.0-star avg
Springfield
Springfield, OH
2 recruits
3.0-star avg
Recruiting by State
OH
43
PA
11
IN
8
NJ
8
GA
8
IL
7
MI
6
MD
5
Incoming Transfers 15
Outgoing Transfers 16
Cade Wolford
Joel Boamah
Nylan Brown
Junior Diallo
Gavin Garcia
Devin Kargman
Da'Shawn Martin
Garrett Masterson
Jamond Mathis
CJ Montes
Jaire Rawlinson
Jaire Rawlison
Ashton Rivera
Canaan Williams
Charlie Durkin
Will Hryszko
Transfer Ledger
33 transactions
| Date | Player | Pos | School | NIL Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02-04 | OUT → | Devin Kargman | QB | → Maryland | $45K |
| 02-04 | OUT → | Will Hryszko | K | → Ohio | $30K |
| 01-30 | OUT → | Junior Diallo | OT | → Tennessee Tech | $30K |
| 01-29 | ← IN | Javier Willis | WR | Tiffin University → | $18K |
| 01-27 | ← IN | Nate Gregory | LB | Coastal Carolina → | $30K |
| 01-24 | ← IN | Quan Rhodes-McKee | LB | Duquesne → | $2K |
| 01-24 | ← IN | Rocco Nicholl | LB | South Florida → | $52K |
| 01-17 | OUT → | Da'Shawn Martin | WR | → Virginia | $30K |
| 01-17 | ← IN | Ethan Thanthanavong | QB | Defiance College → | $38K |
| 01-16 | OUT → | Jaire Rawlinson | CB | → West Virginia | $30K |
| 01-16 | OUT → | Jaire Rawlison | CB | → West Virginia | $39K |
| 01-16 | ← IN | Jakorion Caffey | RB | Cincinnati → | $150K |
| 01-15 | OUT → | Ashton Rivera | IOL | → California | $30K |
| 01-14 | ← IN | Davion Pritchard | CB | Pittsburgh → | $150K |
| 01-12 | OUT → | Jamond Mathis | EDGE | → Texas Tech | $47K |
| 01-12 | ← IN | Hayden Dawahare | LB | Kentucky → | $150K |
| 01-12 | ← IN | Norey Johnson | S | Houston Christian → | $1K |
| 01-11 | ← IN | Dylan Armentrout | RB | Defiance College → | $9K |
| 01-11 | ← IN | Mason King | RB | Illinois State → | $10K |
| 01-09 | OUT → | Garrett Masterson | OT | → Tennessee Tech | $30K |
| 01-09 | OUT → | Cade Wolford | WR | → Cincinnati | $47K |
| 01-07 | OUT → | Charlie Durkin | P | → Rice | $30K |
| 01-04 | OUT → | Nylan Brown | LB | → Washington State | $60K |
| 12-28 | OUT → | Joel Boamah | CB | → TBD | $30K |
| 12-28 | OUT → | Gavin Garcia | RB | → TBD | $90K |
| 12-10 | OUT → | CJ Montes | QB | → TBD | $30K |
| 12-06 | OUT → | Canaan Williams | LB | → TBD | $120K |
| - | OUT → | Jelani Davis | DL | → NFL Draft | $30K |
| - | OUT → | Mattheus Carroll | DL | → NFL Draft | $90K |
| - | ← IN | Ben Midea | OL | St. Francis (PA) → | $3K |
| - | ← IN | Mofe Adewole | OL | Robert Morris → | $2K |
| - | ← IN | Camdon Wilborn | DL | Robert Morris → | $2K |
| - | ← IN | Eli Tucker | PK | St. Francis (PA) → | $4K |
OUT: $0.8M
IN: $0.6M
NET: $-0.2M
Current Roster
201 players
| # | Name | Pos | Year | Ht | Wt | Est. Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Dustin Crum | QB | SR | 6'3" | 207 | - |
| - | Dru DeShields | QB | FR | 6'2" | 185 | - |
| - | Chandler Galban | QB | JR | 6'2" | 205 | - |
| - | Nolan Good | QB | FR | 6'2" | 195 | - |
| - | Jett Hilding | QB | FR | 6'2" | 180 | - |
| - | Pat McQuaide | QB | SR | 6'0" | 205 | - |
| - | Deante Ruffin | QB | FR | 6'2" | 215 | - |
| - | Ruel Tomlinson | QB | FR | 6'1" | 217 | - |
| - | Daniel Bangura | RB | SR | 5'10" | 183 | - |
| - | Donovan Delaney Jr. | RB | JR | 5'10" | 201 | - |
| - | Noah Earley | RB | FR | 5'9" | 180 | - |
| - | Micquan Gravely | RB | FR | 5'11" | 175 | - |
| - | Ayden Harris | RB | FR | 5'8" | 195 | - |
| - | Marques Hicks | RB | SO | 5'8" | 190 | - |
| - | Dominque Hill | RB | FR | 5'11" | 185 | - |
| - | Anthony Jeffery | RB | FR | 5'8" | 190 | - |
| - | Jordan Lowe | RB | FR | 5'8" | 215 | - |
| - | TaRyan Martin | RB | FR | 5'8" | 190 | - |
| - | Preston Taylor | RB | JR | 6'1" | 175 | - |
| - | Jaylen Thomas | RB | SR | 5'10" | 215 | - |
| - | Xavier Williams | RB | SR | 5'9" | 188 | - |
| - | Kingston Woods | RB | FR | - | - | - |
| - | Keshunn Abram | WR | SR | 6'2" | 193 | - |
| - | J.B. Awolowo | WR | FR | 5'9" | 199 | - |
| - | Isaiah Batton | WR | JR | 6'1" | 200 | - |
| - | Da'Realyst Clark | WR | JR | 5'10" | 150 | - |
| - | Jack Coulson | WR | SR | 6'2" | 205 | - |
| - | Tyler Dixon | WR | FR | 6'3" | 198 | - |
| - | Dash Dorsey | WR | SO | 5'10" | 175 | - |
| - | Trey Echols | WR | SR | 6'1" | 182 | - |
| - | Jay Jay Etheridge | WR | SO | 5'10" | 160 | - |
| - | Joseph Federer | WR | FR | 5'11" | 185 | - |
| - | Luke Floriea | WR | SR | 5'10" | 173 | - |
| - | Robie Glass | WR | FR | 6'3" | 189 | - |
| - | Wayne Harris | WR | FR | 5'9" | 165 | - |
| - | Justin Hartzell | WR | FR | 6'2" | 204 | - |
| - | Preston Hopperton | WR | FR | 5'10" | 180 | - |
| - | Teaunn Hunter | WR | FR | 5'11" | 172 | - |
| - | Christian Jackson | WR | JR | 5'11" | 195 | - |
| - | Raymond James | WR | SR | 5'11" | 175 | - |
| - | Jared Kelley | WR | SO | 5'9" | 190 | - |
| - | Stanley King | WR | FR | 6'6" | 200 | - |
| - | Lesae Lacks | WR | FR | 5'8" | 180 | - |
| - | Jackson Locke | WR | SR | 6'0" | 175 | - |
| - | Dashawn Martin | WR | SO | 6'0" | 170 | - |
| - | Matthew Maxey | WR | FR | 5'10" | 175 | - |
| - | Mike Ryan | WR | SO | 6'3" | 202 | - |
| - | Maurice Stephens | WR | FR | 6'1" | 177 | - |
| - | Isaac Vance | WR | SR | 5'9" | 182 | - |
| - | Isaiah Wooden | WR | JR | 5'9" | 170 | - |
| - | Tommy Arnold | TE | SO | 6'2" | 237 | - |
| - | Christian Berry | TE | SR | 6'3" | 240 | - |
| - | Adam Dulka | TE | SR | 5'9" | 212 | - |
| - | Zy'aire Fletcher | TE | FR | 6'4" | 214 | - |
| - | Aaron Hackett | TE | SR | 6'3" | 237 | - |
| - | Aaron Hopkins | TE | FR | 6'3" | 230 | - |
| - | Hunter Hopperton | TE | JR | 6'2" | 250 | - |
| - | Hayden Junker | TE | SR | 6'3" | 245 | - |
| - | Kris Leach | TE | SR | 6'6" | 249 | - |
| - | Garrett Long | TE | FR | 6'3" | 217 | - |
| - | Holtz Maine | TE | FR | 6'5" | 230 | - |
| - | Terik Mulder | TE | JR | 6'5" | 245 | - |
| - | Conner Muldowney | TE | FR | 6'4" | 220 | - |
| - | Keenan Orr | TE | SR | 6'5" | 222 | - |
| - | Charlie Skehan | TE | FR | 6'1" | 235 | - |
| - | Dakota Taylor | TE | FR | 6'4" | 215 | - |
| - | Sam Allan | OL | SR | 6'2" | 286 | - |
| - | Matthew Beyer | OL | JR | 6'3" | 295 | - |
| - | Tristen Bittner | OL | FR | 6'5" | 325 | - |
| - | Nick Bryan | OL | SO | 6'3" | 281 | - |
| - | Hudson Chasko | OL | JR | 6'5" | 300 | - |
| - | Jack Clement | OL | JR | 6'3" | 283 | - |
| - | Nate Cross | OL | FR | 6'0" | 295 | - |
| - | Boston Crowell | OL | FR | 6'3" | 281 | - |
| - | Jaxon Dunn | OL | FR | 6'5" | 295 | - |
| - | Max Gembus | OL | FR | 6'1" | 275 | - |
| - | Cameron Golden | OL | FR | 6'4" | 265 | - |
| - | Adam Gregoire | OL | SR | 6'6" | 332 | - |
| - | Jamarcus Hill | OL | JR | 6'5" | 297 | - |
| - | Thor Kracht | OL | FR | 6'3" | 280 | - |
| - | Bill Kuduk | OL | JR | 6'4" | 295 | - |
| - | Elijah Lamptey | OL | SR | 6'5" | 274 | - |
| - | Sam Mackall | OL | FR | 6'3" | 245 | - |
| - | Tyler Meadows | OL | FR | 6'8" | 320 | - |
| - | Mason Mennell | OL | SO | 6'4" | 278 | - |
| - | Nathan Monnin | OL | SR | 6'5" | 295 | - |
| - | Dustyn Morell | OL | JR | 6'4" | 280 | - |
| - | Drew Page | OL | JR | 6'4" | 330 | - |
| - | Matt Pajuste | OL | SR | 6'4" | 310 | - |
| - | Josh Prusinowski | OL | SO | - | 280 | - |
| - | Elijah Ratliff | OL | SR | 6'3" | 308 | - |
| - | Chris Reber | OL | FR | 6'3" | 303 | - |
| - | Kevin Toth | OL | SR | 6'6" | 288 | - |
| - | Zach Whaley | OL | SO | 6'4" | 299 | - |
| - | Cecil Wilson | OL | SO | 6'4" | 300 | - |
| - | Darian Blachewicz | DL | FR | 6'2" | 270 | - |
| - | Antonio Bottiggi | DL | FR | 6'2" | 245 | - |
| - | Aiden Burgess | DL | FR | 6'0" | 305 | - |
| - | Antoine Campbell Jr. | DL | SR | 6'3" | 250 | - |
| - | Antoine Cook | DL | SR | 6'4" | 267 | - |
| - | Josue Cordoba | DL | FR | 6'3" | 280 | - |
| - | Jelani Davis | DL | SR | 6'2" | 285 | - |
| - | Sekou Diaby | DL | SR | 6'2" | 272 | - |
| - | Garrett Dial | DL | FR | 6'3" | 225 | - |
| - | Javier Duran | DL | SR | 6'4" | 280 | - |
| - | Bryce Faulk | DL | SO | 6'1" | 240 | - |
| - | Asher Frow | DL | SR | 6'4" | 260 | - |
| - | Lavell Gibson | DL | FR | 6'3" | 250 | - |
| - | Bryce Griffin | DL | FR | 6'2" | 211 | - |
| - | Mohammed Hazime | DL | JR | 6'3" | 250 | - |
| - | Aeden Holler | DL | SO | 6'4" | 236 | - |
| - | Mason Isaac | DL | SO | 6'4" | 205 | - |
| - | John Jackson | DL | JR | 6'3" | 279 | - |
| - | Jack Loew | DL | FR | 6'5" | 245 | - |
| - | Mason Maddox | DL | JR | 6'1" | 275 | - |
| - | Brian Mitchell | DL | SR | 6'5" | 285 | - |
| - | Andrew Nesler | DL | FR | 6'2" | 280 | - |
| - | Jabbar Price | DL | SR | 6'4" | 250 | - |
| - | Jaihien Roy | DL | FR | 6'2" | 230 | - |
| - | Bryce Sisak | DL | FR | 6'2" | 250 | - |
| - | Saivon Taylor-Davis | DL | SR | 6'0" | 233 | - |
| - | Amon Williams | DL | SR | 6'1" | 275 | - |
| - | Marcus Winfield | DL | JR | 6'3" | 250 | - |
| - | Zadan Abuhamdeh | LB | FR | 6'2" | 220 | - |
| - | Sayed Abuhamdeh | LB | SO | 6'0" | 225 | - |
| - | Ty Berrong | LB | FR | 6'3" | 222 | - |
| - | Brandon Coleman | LB | FR | 6'1" | 219 | - |
| - | Semaj Cross | LB | SR | 6'1" | 217 | - |
| - | Jalen Davis | LB | FR | 6'3" | 200 | - |
| - | Chase Fortkamp | LB | JR | 6'2" | 224 | - |
| - | Kesean Gamble | LB | SR | 6'1" | 280 | - |
| - | Nicholas Giacolone | LB | FR | 6'3" | 225 | - |
| - | Matt Harmon | LB | SR | 6'5" | 254 | - |
| - | Matt Harmon | LB | SR | 6'5" | 254 | - |
| - | Cannon Kerr | LB | FR | 6'0" | 214 | - |
| - | Mandela Lawrence-Burke | LB | SR | 6'0" | 200 | - |
| - | Luke Miller | LB | JR | 6'1" | 210 | - |
| - | Tanner Mintz | LB | FR | 6'0" | 215 | - |
| - | Anthony Morris | LB | SO | 5'10" | 225 | - |
| - | A.J. Musolino | LB | JR | 6'3" | 209 | - |
| - | Marvin Pierre | LB | SR | 6'1" | 221 | - |
| - | Lem Reynolds | LB | FR | - | - | - |
| - | Jasper Robinson | LB | FR | 6'4" | 259 | - |
| - | Trey Rubinstein | LB | FR | 6'2" | 190 | - |
| - | Alex Sims | LB | SR | 6'1" | 205 | - |
| - | Sebastian Spear | LB | SR | 6'0" | 203 | - |
| - | Rafael Terrero Jr. | LB | FR | 6'3" | 211 | - |
| - | Juan Wallace | LB | SR | 6'2" | 215 | - |
| - | Michael West | LB | FR | 6'5" | 224 | - |
| - | X Cokley | CB | FR | 5'11" | 187 | - |
| - | Elvis Hines | CB | SR | 5'10" | 174 | - |
| - | Terrell Miller | CB | SR | 5'11" | 175 | - |
| - | Mario Nunez | CB | JR | 6'2" | 185 | - |
| - | Keith Sherald Jr. | CB | SR | 5'9" | 181 | - |
| - | Brodyn Bishop | S | FR | 6'1" | 195 | - |
| - | Nico Bolden | S | SR | 6'3" | 213 | - |
| - | Paul Breinz | S | SO | 5'9" | 181 | - |
| - | Daeveon Buie | S | FR | 5'9" | 170 | - |
| - | Richie Carpenter Jr. | S | SR | 5'10" | 194 | - |
| - | Nick Cuva | S | FR | 6'1" | 185 | - |
| - | C.J. Holmes | S | SR | 6'0" | 206 | - |
| - | Gage Michael | S | SO | 6'0" | 195 | - |
| - | Antwaine Richardson | S | SR | 6'0" | 188 | - |
| - | Clinton Robinson | S | FR | 6'0" | 195 | - |
| - | Bryce Sheppert | S | SR | 5'11" | 186 | - |
| - | Tevin Tucker | S | SO | 5'11" | 190 | - |
| - | Damari Williams | S | SO | 6'0" | 170 | - |
| - | Robert Atha | LS | FR | 5'10" | 195 | - |
| - | DJ Barnes | DB | JR | 5'10" | 160 | - |
| - | Tyler Bivens | DB | JR | 5'11" | 175 | - |
| - | Martell Buchanan | DB | FR | 6'1" | 175 | - |
| - | Aj Campbell | None | 2024 | - | - | - |
| - | Ezekiel Castex | DB | FR | 5'10" | 165 | - |
| - | Joel Cordoba | DB | FR | 6'2" | 190 | - |
| - | Jamir Gardner | DB | SO | 5'9" | 184 | - |
| - | BuddyRow Garrer | DB | FR | 5'9" | 165 | - |
| - | Brad George | LS | JR | 5'9" | 198 | - |
| - | DeWayne Gissendanner | DB | JR | 5'10" | 172 | - |
| - | Gus Goodell | LS | SR | 6'1" | 210 | - |
| - | Zaid Hamdan | None | 2024 | - | - | - |
| - | Zaid Hamden | None | 2024 | - | - | - |
| - | Derrick Jackson | DB | FR | 5'11" | 180 | - |
| - | Derrick Jackson Iii | None | 2025 | - | - | - |
| - | Freddie Lenix | DB | FR | 5'10" | 155 | - |
| - | Sean Leonard | PK | FR | 6'3" | 220 | - |
| - | Joel Miasek | PK | FR | 6'4" | 203 | - |
| - | D.J. Miller Jr. | DB | SR | 5'11" | 187 | - |
| - | Ethan Mouyeos | LS | FR | 5'11" | 230 | - |
| - | Tommy Newcomb | PK | FR | 5'11" | 205 | - |
| - | Jordan Revels | None | 2021 | - | - | - |
| - | Tyler Roberson | DE | FR | 6'3" | 284 | - |
| - | Luke Romes | LS | SO | 6'0" | 198 | - |
| - | Josh Sanders | LS | FR | 6'4" | 207 | - |
| - | Jo Silver | PK | JR | 6'0" | 203 | - |
| - | Josh Smith | P | FR | 6'0" | 197 | - |
| - | Heskin Smith | DB | SR | 5'11" | 173 | - |
| - | Jake Stoeckel | P | FR | - | - | - |
| - | Nathan Tager | PK | SO | 6'2" | 200 | - |
| - | Zayin West | DE | SR | 6'1" | 266 | - |
| - | John Winner | LS | FR | 5'11" | 220 | - |
| - | Wilson Yee | PK | SO | 5'11" | 180 | - |