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TCU Horned Frogs Roster & Depth Chart 2026
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Gordon Sammis / Andy Avalos
Early-down identity stays on the cards. Open the call sheet for the snap, the motion, the shell, and how they pressure.
Offense
Spread 11 / tempo
- Offensive scheme type
- Spread 11 / tempo
- Personnel
- 11 personnel · 1 RB, 1 TE, 3 WR
- Primary run scheme
- Inside zone / RPO
- Primary offensive line scheme
- Zone
Offensive aggression
Aggressive · 72
ConservativeBalancedAggressive
Sammis (ex-UConn OC, hired Jan. 2026) inside Dykes' spread: tempo, wide splits, vertical shots.
Defense
4-2-5 nickel
- Defensive scheme type
- 4-2-5 nickel
- Base front
- 4-2-5 nickel
- Front
- 4-3
- Defensive line technique
- Man (one-gap)
- Primary coverage
- Cover 3 / Cover 4
- Primary press technique
- Press-bail
Defensive aggression
Attacking · 60
ConservativeBalancedAggressive
Avalos (Boise State 4-2-5 roots) even nickel, Cover 3/quarters mix with simulated pressure.
114 players · ESPN · on3 · refreshes with transactions and injuries.
Path tags: High school high-school signing, JUCO junior college, Portal transfer portal. On3 HS is the Industry recruiting grade from the high-school cycle — stars, national rank, class year. Portal grades live on the player profile. Career logos run left to right from On3 transfer history and 247Sports — JUCO marks included when they actually went JUCO. Click a column to sort.
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| 50 |  Witten Van Hoy | | OL | 6' 6" | 320 | — | SO | Benton, LA | High school | 3★ · No. 823 · '25 | Active |
| 51 |  Devan Robison | | OL | 6' 3" | 305 | — | FR | Houston, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 556 · '26 | Active |
| 53 |  Tobias Steppes | | OL | 6' 6" | 310 | — | JR | Dallas, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 499 · '24 | Active |
| 55* |  Samir Camacho | | OL | 6' 4" | 295 | — | JR | Houston, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 1296 · '24 | Active |
| 56 |  Ben Taylor-Whitfield | | OL | 6' 6" | 320 | — | SR | Duncanville, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 821 · '23 | Active |
| 58 |  Noah McKinney |   | OL | 6' 4" | 325 | — | SR | Annapolis, MD | Portal | 3★ · No. 1708 · '22 | Active |
| 59 |  Jaheim Buchanon |  | OL | 6' 4" | 300 | — | SR | Fort Myers, FL | Portal | 3★ · No. 1663 · '23 | Active |
| 60 |  Cade Bennett |  | OL | 6' 4" | 310 | — | SR | Scottsdale, AZ | Portal | 3★ · No. 710 · '20 | Active |
| 61 |  Dylan Kinney | | OL | 6' 3" | 315 | — | SR | Richmond, TX | Portal | — | Active |
| 62 |  Jordan Burnett | | OL | 6' 4" | 325 | — | FR | Missouri City, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 1408 · '26 | Active |
| 64 |  Jacob Ahumada | | OL | 6' 1" | 315 | — | SR | Gilroy, CA | Portal | — | Active |
| 65 |  Logan Schram | | OL | 6' 6" | 325 | — | SO | Boerne, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 456 · '25 | Active |
| 66 |  Wesley Harvey | | OL | 6' 8" | 305 | — | JR | Muskogee, OK | High school | 3★ · No. 720 · '24 | Active |
| 69 |  Gannon Gaubert | | OL | 6' 1" | 315 | — | SR | Dallas, TX | Portal | — | Active |
| 70 |  Ryan Hughes | | OL | 6' 6" | 320 | — | JR | The Woodlands, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 1040 · '24 | Active |
| 71 |  Creece Brister | | OL | 6' 5" | 315 | — | SO | Stephenville, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 927 · '24 | Active |
| 72 |  Jackson Jones | | OL | 6' 7" | 310 | — | SO | Franklinton, LA | High school | 3★ · No. 1535 · '25 | Active |
| 73 |  Kilian Registe | | OL | 6' 6" | 300 | — | SO | Keller, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 464 · '25 | Active |
| 74 |  Vincent Johnson Jr. | | OL | 6' 5" | 330 | — | FR | Sulphur Springs, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 491 · '26 | Active |
| 77 |  Cooper Powers | | OL | 6' 5" | 310 | — | SR | Danville, CA | High school | 3★ · No. 1039 · '23 | Active |
| 1* |  Jaden Craig |  | QB | 6' 3" | 225 | — | SR | Montclair, NJ | Portal | — | Active |
| 6* |  Jayden Maples | | QB | 6' 1" | 200 | — | FR | Frisco, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 3030 · '26 | Active |
| 9* |  Jack Daulton | | QB | 6' 2" | 195 | — | FR | The Woodlands, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 1034 · '26 | Active |
| 11* |  Adam Schobel | | QB | 6' 5" | 210 | — | SO | Columbus, TX | High school | 4★ · No. 168 · '25 | Active |
| 12* |  David Potter | | QB | 6' 4" | 220 | — | SO | Texarkana, TX | High school | — | Active |
| 2* |  Jon Denman | | RB | 5' 10" | 215 | — | SO | Palestine, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 1242 · '25 | Active |
| 20* |  G'Ivori Graham | | RB | 5' 9" | 190 | — | FR | San Antonio, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 839 · '26 | Active |
| 23* |  Amante Martin | | RB | 5' 11" | 205 | — | FR | Port Arthur, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 527 · '26 | Active |
| 24* |  Joe Pitchford | | RB | 6' 2" | 210 | — | JR | Liberty Hill, TX | Portal | — | Active |
| 26* |  Jeremy Payne | | RB | 5' 10" | 180 | — | JR | Missouri City, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 406 · '24 | Active |
| 27* |  Landon Walker |  | RB | 6' 2" | 225 | — | SR | Fort Worth, TX | Portal | — | Active |
| 29* |  Joseph Hagman | | RB | 6' 0" | 215 | — | SR | Westlake, TX | Portal | — | Active |
| 31* |  Jacob Martinez | | RB | 5' 8" | 195 | — | SO | Prosper, TX | Portal | — | Active |
| 10 |  Mason Peterson | | TE | 6' 4" | 245 | — | SO | Dickinson, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 1270 · '25 | Active |
| 12* |  Lafayette Kaiuway | | TE | 6' 6" | 260 | — | SR | Arlington, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 576 · '23 | Active |
| 81 |  Kari Ashley | | TE | 6' 4" | 225 | — | SR | Marietta, GA | Portal | — | Active |
| 88 |  Ka'Morreun Pimpton |  | TE | 6' 6" | 250 | — | SR | Fort Worth, TX | Portal | 4★ · No. 146 · '23 | Active |
| 89 |  Braden Bach | | TE | 6' 5" | 240 | — | FR | Argyle, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 1442 · '26 | Active |
| 0* |  Dozie Ezukanma | | WR | 6' 3" | 190 | — | JR | Keller, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 591 · '24 | Active |
| 3* |  Major Everhart | | WR | 5' 11" | 180 | — | SR | Amarillo, TX | High school | 4★ · No. 375 · '22 | Active |
| 4* |  Ace Theus | | WR | 5' 9" | 170 | — | FR | Dallas, TX | High school | — | Active |
| 6* |  Jeremy Scott |  | WR | 6' 3" | 205 | — | JR | Jackson, MS | Portal | 3★ · No. 1734 · '24 | Active |
| 7* |  Jordan Dwyer | IDA | WR | 6' 0" | 190 | — | SR | Puyallup, WA | Portal | — | Active |
| 13* |  James Scott | | WR | 6' 5" | 230 | — | FR | Houston, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 782 · '26 | Active |
| 14* |  Khamill Pruitt | | WR | 6' 1" | 180 | — | FR | Arlington, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 784 · '26 | Active |
| 15* |  Terry Shelton | | WR | 6' 4" | 205 | — | SO | Fort Worth, TX | High school | 4★ · No. 192 · '25 | Active |
| 17* |  Dane Jones | | WR | 6' 0" | 190 | — | SO | Missouri City, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 632 · '25 | Active |
| 18* |  Ed Small | | WR | 6' 0" | 205 | — | SO | Austin, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 401 · '25 | Active |
| 22* |  Fletcher Fierro | | WR | 6' 1" | 195 | — | JR | Heath, TX | Portal | — | Active |
| 80 |  Jacobe Hayes | | WR | 5' 10" | 175 | — | SO | Dallas, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 1591 · '25 | Active |
| 83 |  Keagan Cunningham | | WR | 6' 2" | 180 | — | SR | Denton, TX | Portal | — | Active |
| 84 |  Cooper Reid | | WR | 6' 4" | 195 | — | FR | Dripping Springs, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 854 · '26 | Active |
| 86 |  Sutton Lee | | WR | 5' 10" | 175 | — | SR | Denton, TX | Portal | — | Active |
Defense54
| 1* |  Vernon Glover Jr. | | CB | 6' 1" | 195 | — | SR | Dickinson, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 798 · '23 | Active |
| 4* |  Gil Jackson Jr. | | CB | 6' 3" | 195 | — | SO | Richmond, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 1425 · '25 | Active |
| 12* |  Kalen Carroll | CIN | CB | 6' 1" | 185 | — | SR | Indianapolis, IN | Portal | 3★ · No. 974 · '22 | Active |
| 16* |  Brock King | | CB | 5' 11" | 180 | — | FR | Beaumont, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 1227 · '26 | Active |
| 17* |  Devondre McGee | | CB | 6' 2" | 190 | — | JR | Hearne, TX | High school | 4★ · No. 388 · '24 | Active |
| 21 |  Teon Parks |   | CB | 6' 1" | 180 | — | SR | Detroit, MI | Portal | — | Active |
| 26* |  Deon Mays | | CB | 6' 1" | 185 | — | SO | Arlington, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 710 · '25 | Active |
| 28 |  Micah Strickland | | CB | 6' 1" | 180 | — | SO | Brownsboro, TX | High school | 4★ · No. 362 · '25 | Active |
| 30 |  Max Rankin | | CB | 5' 10" | 190 | — | SO | La Mirada, CA | High school | — | Active |
| 34* |  Perry Cole Jr. | | DT | 6' 3" | 310 | — | JR | Palestine, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 11 · '25 | Active |
| 35 |  Tristan Johnson | | DT | 6' 3" | 295 | — | JR | Hurst, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 1558 · '24 | Active |
| 52 |  Blake Robinett | | DT | 6' 4" | 280 | — | SO | Fort Worth, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 2061 · '25 | Active |
| 90 |  Kelten Mickell | | DT | 6' 2" | 295 | — | SR | Petal, MS | High school | 4★ · No. 5 · '25 | Active |
| 91 |  Floyd Guidry | | DT | 6' 2" | 285 | — | SO | Spring, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 874 · '25 | Active |
| 92 |  Ansel Din-Mbuh |  | DT | 6' 3" | 300 | — | SR | Aledo, TX | Portal | 3★ · No. 1869 · '23 | Active |
| 95 |  Markis Deal | | DT | 6' 5" | 320 | — | SR | El Paso, TX | High school | 4★ · No. 135 · '23 | Active |
| 96 |  Maddox Flynt | | DT | 6' 2" | 285 | — | FR | Austin, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 1261 · '26 | Active |
| 99* |  Brody Whatley | | DT | 6' 2" | 285 | — | SO | Monroe, LA | High school | 3★ · No. 1504 · '25 | Active |
| 0* |  Zach Chapman | | LB | 6' 5" | 265 | — | SR | Missouri City, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 530 · '23 | Active |
| 3* |  Max Carroll | | LB | 6' 3" | 230 | — | SR | Memphis, TN | High school | 3★ · No. 465 · '23 | Active |
| 9* |  CJ Woodfork | | LB | 6' 4" | 245 | — | SO | Humble, TX | Portal | — | Active |
| 11* |  Michael Short |   | LB | 6' 3" | 235 | — | SR | Charlotte, NC | Portal | 3★ · No. 1255 · '23 | Active |
| 14* |  John Schobel | | LB | 6' 5" | 245 | — | SO | Columbus, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 788 · '25 | Active |
| 16* |  Koron Hayward |  | LB | 6' 5" | 245 | — | SR | Jacksonville, FL | Portal | 3★ · No. 1648 · '23 | Active |
| 19 |  Jesse Ford | | LB | 6' 5" | 255 | — | FR | Arlington, TX | High school | 4★ · No. 393 · '26 | Active |
| 20* |  Anthony Williams | | LB | 6' 3" | 215 | — | SO | Missouri City, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 745 · '25 | Active |
| 23* |  Keylan Abrams | | LB | 6' 2" | 215 | — | SO | Desoto, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 915 · '25 | Active |
| 27* |  Michael Teason Jr. |  | LB | 6' 2" | 220 | — | SR | St. Louis, MO | Portal | — | Active |
| 31* |  Noriel Dominguez | | LB | 6' 2" | 240 | — | FR | Miami, FL | High school | 3★ · No. 1041 · '26 | Active |
| 32 |  Dillon Arkansas | | LB | 6' 1" | 210 | — | SO | Denton, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 1084 · '25 | Active |
| 36 |  Cheta Ofili |  | LB | 6' 4" | 245 | — | JR | Rowlett, TX | Portal | 4★ · No. 185 · '24 | Active |
| 37 |  Hudson Hooper | | LB | 6' 2" | 235 | — | SR | Cypress, TX | Portal | — | Active |
| 38 |  Zion Junk | | LB | 6' 0" | 210 | — | SO | Halawa, HI | Portal | — | Active |
| 40 |  Oliver Gunn | | LB | 6' 1" | 235 | — | FR | La Grange, TX | High school | — | Active |
| 41* |  Caleb Cortez | | LB | 6' 0" | 225 | — | SR | Celina, TX | Portal | — | Active |
| 44 |  Sam Haley | | LB | 6' 3" | 230 | — | SO | Nashville, TN | High school | 3★ · No. 862 · '25 | Active |
| 46 |  Rhett Steppe | | LB | 6' 2" | 230 | — | JR | Austin, TX | Portal | — | Active |
| 49 |  Anders Corn | | LB | 6' 2" | 230 | — | SO | Dallas, TX | Portal | — | Active |
| 55* |  Lawson Watkins | | LB | 6' 3" | 230 | — | SO | Austin, TX | Portal | — | Active |
| 94 |  Jared Martin | | LB | 6' 3" | 240 | — | SO | El Centro, CA | High school | 3★ · No. 687 · '25 | Active |
| 97* |  Paul Oyewale | | LB | 6' 4" | 265 | — | SR | Houston, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 911 · '22 | Active |
| 98 |  Carter Buck | | LB | 6' 6" | 255 | — | FR | Austin, TX | High school | 4★ · No. 328 · '26 | Active |
| 2* |  Jamel Johnson | | S | 6' 1" | 205 | — | SR | Arlington, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 406 · '23 | Active |
| 6* |  Kylin Jackson | | S | 6' 3" | 200 | — | SR | Clinton, LA | Portal | 4★ · No. 174 · '23 | Active |
| 7* |  Julius Simms | | S | 6' 2" | 205 | — | SO | Whitehouse, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 1118 · '25 | Active |
| 13* |  Ryan Yaites |  | S | 6' 1" | 200 | — | SR | Denton, TX | Portal | 4★ · No. 278 · '23 | Active |
| 15* |  Devyn Hidrogo | | S | 6' 0" | 205 | — | JR | Franklin, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 1206 · '24 | Active |
| 18* |  Kaden McFadden | | S | 5' 11" | 200 | — | JR | Texarkana, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 1200 · '24 | Active |
| 22* |  Jordan Lester | | S | 6' 2" | 190 | — | SR | Mesquite, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 999 · '23 | Active |
| 24* |  Joseph Albright | | S | 5' 11" | 180 | — | SO | Houston, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 960 · '25 | Active |
| 25 |  Zach Taylor | CIN | S | 6' 0" | 190 | — | FR | Katy, TX | Portal | 3★ · No. 566 · '26 | Active |
| 29* |  Jason Bradford | | S | 6' 2" | 200 | — | FR | Temple, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 493 · '26 | Active |
| 39 |  Jack Pitchford | | S | 5' 11" | 185 | — | FR | Liberty Hill, TX | High school | — | Active |
| 42 |  Sebastian Peterson | | S | 6' 0" | 185 | — | JR | Anaheim, CA | High school | — | Active |
Special Teams7
| 54 |  Aaron Bowers | | LS | 6' 3" | 215 | — | SR | Hurst, TX | Portal | — | Active |
| 57 |  Will Terry | | LS | 6' 4" | 230 | — | FR | Manvel, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 3068 · '26 | Active |
| 48 |  John Hoyet Chance |  | P | 6' 1" | 205 | — | JR | Shreveport, LA | Portal | — | Active |
| 97* |  Easton Black | | P | 6' 3" | 200 | — | SR | Peoria, AZ | Portal | — | Active |
| 34* |  Kyle Lemmermann | | PK | 6' 2" | 190 | — | JR | Southlake, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 2442 · '24 | Active |
| 41* |  Sam Bisesi | | PK | 6' 1" | 185 | — | JR | New Canaan, CT | High school | — | Active |
| 99* |  Nate McCashland | | PK | 5' 10" | 175 | — | SR | Lincoln, NE | Portal | — | Active |
Roster log
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Spread 11 / tempo4-2-5 nickelInside zone / RPOCover 3 / Cover 411 personnel · 1 RB, 1 TE, 3 WR4-2-5 nickelOurlads two-deep · matched to the live roster.
Offense
11 personnel · 1 RB, 1 TE, 3 WR
11 personnel · 1 RB · 1 TE · 3 WR. Same depth chart, different grouping. The base call is 11.
QB
Craig1| Pos | No. | Player | No. | Player | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR1 | 6 | Jeremy Scott | 15 | Terry Shelton | — | — |
| WR2 | 80 | Jacobe Hayes | 13 | James Scott | — | — |
| Slot | 18 | Ed Small | 17 | Dane Jones | — | — |
| LT | 56 | Ben Taylor-Whitfield | 66 | Wesley Harvey | — | — |
| LG | 60 | Cade Bennett | 77 | Cooper Powers | 65 | Logan Schram |
| C | 59 | Jaheim Buchanon | 70 | Ryan Hughes | — | — |
| RG | 58 | Noah McKinney | 55 | Samir Camacho | 61 | Dylan Kinney |
| RT | 50 | Witten Van Hoy | 73 | Kilian Registe | 53 | Tobias Steppes |
| TE | 88 | Ka'Morreun Pimpton | 81 | Kari Ashley | 12 | Lafayette Kaiuway |
| QB | 1 | Jaden Craig | 11 | Adam Schobel | 9 | Jack Daulton |
| RB | 26 | Jeremy Payne | 2 | Jon Denman | 3 | Major Everhart |
Defense
Nickel 4-3
Base · 4 DL, SAM, MIKE, WILL, 4 DB. The two-deep below stays the published chart.
| Pos | No. | Player | No. | Player | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDE | 97 | Paul Oyewale | 9 | CJ Woodfork | 36 | Cheta Ofili |
| LDT | 95 | Markis Deal | 90 | Kelten Mickell | 34 | Perry Cole Jr. |
| RDT | 92 | Ansel Din-Mbuh | 35 | Tristan Johnson | 91 | Floyd Guidry |
| RDE | 14 | John Schobel | 16 | Koron Hayward | — | — |
| WLB | 3 | Max Carroll | 27 | Michael Teason Jr. | 23 | Keylan Abrams |
| MLB | 11 | Michael Short | 37 | Hudson Hooper | — | — |
| LCB | 1 | Vernon Glover Jr. | 12 | Kalen Carroll | 17 | Devondre McGee |
| SS | 2 | Jamel Johnson | 15 | Devyn Hidrogo | — | — |
| FS | 22 | Jordan Lester | 18 | Kaden McFadden | 13 | Ryan Yaites |
| RCB | 4 | Gil Jackson Jr. | 21 | Teon Parks | — | — |
| NB | 7 | Julius Simms | 6 | Kylin Jackson | — | — |
Special Teams
| Pos | No. | Player | No. | Player | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PK | 34 | Kyle Lemmermann | 99 | Nate McCashland | — | — |
| P | 48 | John Hoyet Chance | 97 | Easton Black | — | — |
| H | 97 | Easton Black | 48 | John Hoyet Chance | — | — |
| LS | 54 | Aaron Bowers | 57 | Will Terry | — | — |
| PR | 18 | Ed Small | — | — | — | — |
| KR | 17 | Dane Jones | 3 | Major Everhart | — | — |
Open a game for the full box score. Quarter lines, including overtime, sit on the card once the score is posted.
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TCU Horned Frogs are 2-3 in the Big 12. The offense is Spread 11 / tempo and the defense is 4-2-5 nickel. Play-callers are Gordon Sammis / Andy Avalos.