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Last Updated/Cross Checked:  Rice Roster: 01/02/26-2026 Pro Prospects XCheck/Roster/Transfers/EOS Awards
Depth Chart: 01/02/26-Week 15/2-Deep

 Player Name  Position  Class/Draft Year  Recruiting (Fr/JUCO)  Scouting (Jr-Sr)  EOS Awards
 Adele, Ejike    DT  rSr/2026

0*  (999)

2*  (00)
 
 (+) Coming off Sept 2025 Undisclosed INJ-Out for 2025/Transfer from Dartmouth X-Back for 2025/Transfer Up/+10 LBs for 25/backup DE-Rating @ DT
 Akirtava, Luca    DE  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
  X-Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Akui, Koa    FS  rSo/2028

0*  (999)

3*  (00)
 2026 Transfer/Yes-1stC
 (Transfer from Sacramento State) X-HPFA/Lurking Def TL in 25/12GP-65TT-2.5TFL-0SK-5INT-6PBU-1FF-2FR in 25
 Alberding, Colter    OG  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
  X-Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Allen, Chase    K  rSr/2026

0*  (999)

2*  (00)
 
 (Double Transfer from Texas-San Antonio/Alabama) +15 LBs for 25
 Amey III, Michael    SS  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
  X-Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Anyanwu, Tony    DE  rSr/2026

3*  (194)

3*  (00)
 Yes-3rdC
 (Double Transfer from Stephen F. Austin/Baylor) X-Up to Tryout Tier/Multi-Transfer Back for 25-12GP-53TT-6.5TFL-5SK-3QBH-1FF in 25
 Arcega-Whiteside, Keenan    WR  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
  X-Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Aribisala, Matthew    DT  rSr/2027

3*  (999)

2*  (00)
 
 (Double Transfer from Sam Houston State/Air Force) X-Back for 26/Recheck
 Awe, Andrew    ILB  rSr/2026

0*  (999)

2*  (00)
 Yes-3rdC
  X-Lower Tier/Starting LB in 25-Def TL-12GP-101TT-45 Solo-6.5TFL-2.5SK-1FF in 25
 Balthazar, Max    WR  rSr/2027

3*  (130)

2*  (00)
 
 (+) Coming off Sept 2025 Undisclosed INJ-Out for 2025/Transfer from Coastal Carolina X-Back for 2026/Recheck
 Barnett, Micah    FB  Sr/2026

0*  (358)

2*  (00)
 
  X-Lower Tier/Starting TE-Rating @ FB/12GP-2-33-0 in 25/May Have Extra Year
 Barton, Beau    OLB  rSo/2028

3*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
  X-rSoph-2028
 Benjamin, Jamir    CB  rFr/2029

3*  (104)

3*  (00)
 2026 Transfer
 (Transfer from UCLA) X-rFr-2029
 Birkhoff, Erben    OG  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

2*  (00)
 
  X-Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Blanton, Kaleb    OLB  rFr/2029

3*  (121)

3*  (00)
 
 (+) Coming off Nov 2025 Undisclosed INJ X-rFr-2029
 Bledsoe, Nate    C  rSo/2028

3*  (339)

3*  (00)
 
  X-Future Recheck/rSoph-2028-Was Co-Starting Center in 25/+25 LBs for 25
 Bluhm, Leo    C  rSr/2027

0*  (999)

3*  (00)
 2026 Transfer/Yes-1stC
 (Transfer from Yale) X-Tryout Tier/Starting Center in 25/Could Return-Move Up for 2026/Not Played Much before 25
 Boenisch, Blake    DT  rSr/2026

3*  (346)

2*  (00)
 
  X-Lower Tier DTs/Starting NT in 25-12GP-39TT-4.5TFL-1.5SK in 25
 Botts, Dillan    DT  rJr/2027

0*  (999)

2*  (00)
 
 (Transfer from Mary Hardin-Baylor) X-Lower Tier/D3 Transfer Up/Co-Starting DT in 25-11GP-14TT-0SK-1QBH in 25
 Brown, AJ    SS  rJr/2027

3*  (999)

0*  (00)
 2026 Transfer
 (Transfer from Alabama-Birmingham) rFr-2027/Backup
 Brown, Jacurri    QB  rJr/2027

4*  (12)

3*  (00)
 2026 Transfer
 (Double Transfer from Central Florida/Miami) X-Should be QB1 in 25/4* Miami Dual Threat/1GP-Backup in 23
 Byars, Tyvonn    RB  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
  X-Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Carter, Owen    WR  rFr/2029

3*  (271)

3*  (00)
 
 (+) Coming off Sept 2025 Undisclosed INJ X-rFr-2029/+10 LBs for 25
 Chavez, Jo    SS  So/2028

0*  (204)

2*  (00)
 
 
 Clark-Jolivet, Christopher    DT  rSo/2028

3*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
  X-rSoph-2028/+15 LBs for 25
 Clemmons, Aquantis    DT  rSo/2028

0*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
  rFr-2028/Backup
 Cody, Zach    CB  So/2028

3*  (314)

0*  (00)
 2026 Transfer
 (Transfer from Coastal Carolina) X-Future Recgeck-Co-Starter
 Condoll, Kyren    CB  rFr/2029

3*  (67)

0*  (00)
 2026 Transfer
 (Transfer from Duke) X-rFr-2029/+10 LBs for 25
 Crump, Khary    CB  rSr/2026

3*  (152)

3*  (00)
 
 (Suspended/Triple Transfer from Houston Christian/Michigan State/Arizona) X-Lower Tryout Tier/Ping-Pong Transfer Back for 25/Starting CB in 25/Needs Bulk++
 Daley, Michael    OLB  rJr/2027

3*  (262)

3*  (00)
 
 (+) Coming off Sept 2025 Undisclosed INJ...Transfer from Brigham Young X-4GP INJ Recheck in 25/rJr-2027/Rating @ OLB
 Derichsweiler, Phoenix    LS  Fr/2029

0*  (999)

2*  (00)
 2026 Transfer
 (Transfer from Tulane)
 Durkin, Charlie    P  rJr/2027

0*  (999)

2*  (00)
 2026 Transfer
 (Transfer from Kent State) X-Lower Tier Punters/-12 LBs for 25
 Falk, James    TE  rSo/2028

3*  (142)

0*  (00)
 
  +10 LBs for 25
 Farmer, Peyton    OT  rSo/2028

3*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
 
 Fehoko, Netane    C  rJr/2027

2*  (450)

2*  (00)
 
  X-rJr-2027/JUCO/Backup Center-OG
 Fletcher, Bailey    FS  rFr/2029

3*  (172)

3*  (00)
 
  X-rFr-2029
 Freeman, Wyatt    LS  Jr/2027

0*  (999)

2*  (00)
 
  X-Starting LS/Was True Fr Starting LS
 Gota, Enock    K  rJr/2027

0*  (999)

2*  (00)
 
  X-Lower Tier/Starter in 25-9-12-49 Long/63% KOS
 Grice, Ben    WR  So/2028

3*  (155)

0*  (00)
 2026 Transfer
 (Transfer from Wake Forest) X-Backup
 Hardeman Jr., DAndre    RB  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

2*  (00)
 
  X-Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Harper, Jerrick    CB  Jr/2027

0*  (999)

2*  (00)
 
  X-2025 JUCO/Backup
 Hook, Daveon    FS  rSr/2027

2*  (999)

2*  (00)
 
 (+) Coming off Nov 2025 Undisclosed INJ X-Lower Tier FSs/Back for 26/INJ in 25
 Jackson, Quinton    RB  rJr/2027

3*  (169)

3*  (00)
 Yes-3rdC
  X-FA-Tryout Tier/FYStarter-RB1 on Team in 25/Smaller-Quick RB-12GP-164-811-4.90-6/4-74-1Rec/19.00-KR
 Jackson Jr., Barry    WR  rSo/2028

3*  (177)

2*  (00)
 2026 Transfer
 (Transfer from Cincinnati) X-Backup/10GP-3-22-0 in 24/4GP-4-100-1/Fr Backup
 Kane, Jack    FS  rSr/2026

0*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
 (Transfer from Oregon State) X-Down to Lower Tier/Smaller CB Size FS-10GP-41TT-1INT-2PBU in 25
 Kasemervisz, David    WR  rSr/2026

0*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
 (Transfer from Stanford)
 King, Cooper    ILB  rSo/2028

0*  (999)

2*  (00)
 
  X-rSoph-2028/Backup LB
 Kropp, Weston    OG  rSr/2026

0*  (308)

0*  (00)
 
  X-Back for 2025
 Lane Jr., Davis    RB  rJr/2027

3*  (999)

0*  (00)
 2026 Transfer
 (+) Coming off Sept 2025 Undisclosed INJ/Transfer from Virginia DB to RB for 24/QB to FS for 2023/Backup
 Machado, Jesus    ILB  rSr/2027

3*  (98)

3*  (00)
 2026 Transfer
 (Double Transfer from Houston/Tulane) X-4GP-7TT-Recheck in 25/Back for 2025/Backup/Was Def TL-13GP-98TT-1INT in 23
 Matthews, Payton    WR  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

2*  (00)
 
  X-Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Miller, Luke    OT  rFr/2029

3*  (308)

3*  (00)
 
  X-Lower Tier/rFr-2029 Starting OT-LT in 25/+15 LBs for 25
 Morris III, Elroyal    DT  rSr/2026

3*  (298)

0*  (00)
 
  +12 LBs for 25
 Mosey, Max    WR  rSr/2027

0*  (999)

3*  (00)
 2026 Transfer/Yes-1stC-KR
 (Transfer from Holy Cross) X-WR1 on Team-Good PR/12GP-50-490-0 Rec/14-281-20.07-2 PR
 Mutombo, Joseph    DE  rSo/2028

3*  (347)

3*  (00)
 
  X-Lower Tier/Co-Starter in 25-12GP-11TT-1.5TFL-1.5SK-1QBH in 25/-12 LBs for 25
 Needham, Luke    OT  rSo/2028

3*  (346)

0*  (00)
 
 (+) Coming off Sept 2025 Undisclosed INJ +10 Lbs for 25
 Norfleet, Trace    OG  rJr/2027

0*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
 
 Nwajuaku, Chibby    DE  rJr/2027

3*  (310)

0*  (00)
 
 
 Ochoa, Gael    QB  rFr/2029

3*  (104)

3*  (00)
 2026 Transfer
 (Transfer from UNLV) X-rFr-2029/+10 LBs for 25
 Ogbor, Ahran    SS  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
  X-True Fr backup in 25/WR Recruit
 Padgett, AJ    QB  rJr/2027

3*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
  +12 LBs for 2023/rFr-2027
 Phillips, Rhys    FB  rFr/2029

3*  (113)

2*  (00)
 
  X-rFr-2029
 Pierre, Semaj    WR  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
  Recruited as ATH
 Porter, Omari    CB  rSr/2026

3*  (74)

3*  (00)
 
 (Transfer from Stanford) X-Lower Tryout Tier/Bigger Zone CB/Possible FS-STeams/12GP-35TT-1.5TFL-0SK-0INT-8QBH in 25
 Principe, Cole    OG  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
  X-Future Recheck/Fr Co-Starter OG-RG in 25
 Rooks, Robert    DT  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

2*  (00)
 
  X-Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Stevenson, Peyton    FS  rSr/2026

3*  (288)

3*  (00)
 
  X-Lower Tier DB-STeams/Versatile Starting Viper-Rating @ FS-12GP-48TT-1INT-1PBU in 25
 Stickle, David    C  rSr/2026

0*  (177)

2*  (00)
 
 (Transfer from Florida State) X-Lower Tier Centers/Back for 2025-Starter in 25
 Sullivan, Sean    OT  rSr/2026

0*  (457)

3*  (00)
 
 (Transfer from Yale) X-Lower Tier/Transfer Up/Starting OT-RT in 25
 Swartz, Will    TE  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
 (+) Coming off Sept 2025 Undisclosed INJ X-Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Thames, Ty    OLB  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
  X-Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Thompson, Tyson    WR  rSr/2026

0*  (999)

2*  (00)
 
 (+) Coming off Nov 2025 Undisclosed INJ...Transfer from Houston Baptist X-Recheck/Co-Starter in 24/57-562-9.86-2TD Rec/25.88 KRAve-1TD/9.91 PRAve
 Tita, Blaise    ILB  Sr/2026

0*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
  2024 JUCO/Backup
 Turner, Aaron    WR  rSr/2026

3*  (252)

2*  (00)
 
 (Transfer from Connecticut) X-Lower Tier WRs/Multi-Transfer Starting Slot WR-Was WR1 on Team in 25-12GP-53-374-7.06-3 in 25
 VerMaas, Caden    SS  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

3*  (00)
 2026 Transfer
 (Transfer from Nebraska) X-Projected Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Witten, CJ    OLB  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
  X-Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt

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