Dorian Thomas
TE · R-Jr.
ACC · Berkeley, California
California Football Roster 2026
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2026 roster
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All 112 players in California Golden Bears Athletics' published 2026 football roster, reviewed October 6. Jersey number, position, academic year, height, weight, and hometown are carried over as listed. Check the program for subsequent changes.
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Dorian Thomas | TE | R-Jr. | 6-4 | 255 | Kent, WA |
| 0 | Solomon Williams | OLB | R-So. | 6-2 | 245 | Tampa, FL |
| 1 | Ricky Fletcher | DB | R-Sr. | 6-3 | 210 | Durant, MS |
| 1 | Carter Vargas | RB | R-So. | 5-11 | 205 | Santa Maria, CA |
| 2 | Kingston Lopa | DB | R-So. | 6-5 | 210 | Sacramento, CA |
| 2 | EJ Caminong | QB | R-So. | 6-2 | 220 | Seattle, WA |
| 3 | Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele | QB | So. | 6-3 | 225 | Ewa Beach, HI |
| 3 | Kamar Mothudi | ILB | R-So. | 6-3 | 245 | Los Angeles, CA |
| 4 | Jordan King | WR | R-Sr. | 6-2 | 215 | Beaverton, OR |
| 4 | Justin Beadles | OLB | R-Sr. | 6-5 | 275 | Atlanta, GA |
| 5 | QuaRon Adams | WR | R-Sr. | 5-7 | 165 | Phoenix, AZ |
| 5 | Marquis Groves-Killebrew | DB | R-Sr. | 6-0 | 190 | Atlanta, GA |
| 6 | Kyion Grayes | WR | R-Jr. | 6-0 | 190 | Phoenix, AZ |
| 6 | Emmanuel Okoye | OLB | R-So. | 6-5 | 245 | Lagos, Nigeria |
| 7 | Daniel Harris | DB | Sr. | 6-3 | 200 | Miami, FL |
| 7 | Chase Hendricks | WR | Sr. | 6-0 | 195 | St. Louis, MO |
| 8 | Jasiah Wagoner | DB | R-Jr. | 5-11 | 175 | Seattle, WA |
| 8 | Rico Walker | TE | Sr. | 6-4 | 250 | Hickory, NC |
| 9 | Ian Strong | WR | Sr. | 6-4 | 215 | Coram, NY |
| 9 | AJ Tuitele | ILB | R-Fr. | 6-2 | 220 | North Las Vegas, NV |
| 10 | Jayden Wayne | OLB | Sr. | 6-5 | 255 | Tacoma, WA |
| 10 | Cooper Perry | WR | So. | 6-1 | 200 | Scottsdale, AZ |
| 11 | Dayday Aupiu | DB | R-So. | 6-2 | 170 | Oxnard, CA |
| 11 | Jackson Brousseau | QB | R-Jr. | 6-4 | 225 | Lehi, UT |
| 13 | Jae'on Young | DB | R-Fr. | 5-11 | 175 | Los Angeles, CA |
| 13 | Victor Santino | RB | Fr. | 5-11 | 200 | Los Angeles, CA |
| 14 | Dominic Ingrassia | QB | R-So. | 6-4 | 215 | Novato, CA |
| 14 | Aiden Manutai | DB | So. | 5-11 | 205 | Waipahu, HI |
| 15 | Mark Hamper | WR | R-Jr. | 6-2 | 205 | West Linn, OR |
| 15 | Joshua Pierce | OLB | R-Jr. | 6-4 | 265 | Detroit, MI |
| 16 | Michael Hurst Jr. | DB | R-Sr. | 6-0 | 200 | Los Angeles, CA |
| 16 | Kai Meza | WR | Fr. | 6-1 | 190 | Herriman, UT |
| 17 | Alonzo Esparza | QB | R-Fr. | 6-0 | 190 | Los Alamitos, CA |
| 17 | Carson Perry-Smith | RB | R-So. | 5-11 | 195 | Granite Bay, CA |
| 17 | Jordan Sanford | DB | Sr. | 6-0 | 195 | Arlington, TX |
| 18 | Serigne Tounkara | OLB | R-So. | 6-3 | 245 | Houston, TX |
| 18 | Nainoa Lopes | QB | Fr. | 6-3 | 185 | Honolulu, HI |
| 19 | Odera Okaka | OLB | Sr. | 6-4 | 230 | Antioch, CA |
| 19 | Trevor Rogers | WR | R-So. | 6-3 | 195 | Lafayette, CA |
| 20 | Cam Sidney | DB | R-Sr. | 5-11 | 185 | Riverside, CA |
| 20 | Ashten Emory | RB | R-So. | 5-11 | 210 | Dallas, TX |
| 21 | Aaron Hampton | ILB | Jr. | 6-1 | 235 | Anchorage, AK |
| 22 | Tristan Dunn | DB | R-Sr. | 6-5 | 210 | Sumner, WA |
| 22 | Taimane Purcell | TE | Fr. | 6-4 | 245 | Aiea, HI |
| 23 | Isaiah Crosby | DB | R-Jr. | 5-10 | 190 | Fort Worth, TX |
| 24 | Quimari Shemwell | DB | Jr. | 5-11 | 175 | Los Angeles, CA |
| 24 | Adam Mohammed | RB | Jr. | 6-0 | 220 | Glendale, AZ |
| 25 | Khamani Hudson | DB | R-Fr. | 6-0 | 185 | Houston, TX |
| 25 | Anthony League | RB | R-Fr. | 6-0 | 215 | Long Beach, CA |
| 26 | Niles Davis | DB | Fr. | 5-11 | 190 | Los Angeles, CA |
| 27 | Jacob Johnson | P | Jr. | 6-4 | 250 | Livermore, CA |
| 28 | Tre' Harrison | DB | R-Fr. | 6-0 | 190 | Artesia, CA |
| 29 | Angus Davies | P | Sr. | 6-1 | 210 | Torquay, Victoria, AUS |
| 32 | Tristan Jernigan | ILB | R-So. | 6-0 | 230 | Tupelo, MS |
| 33 | Dean-Taylor Chapman | RB | R-Jr. | 5-9 | 185 | San Leandro, CA |
| 33 | Towns McGough | PK | R-So. | 6-0 | 200 | Auburn, AL |
| 33 | JD McKinley | ILB | Fr. | 6-2 | 250 | Corona, CA |
| 34 | Tobey Weydemuller | ILB | R-So. | 5-10 | 185 | San Francisco, CA |
| 36 | Jude McLellan | OLB | R-So. | 6-3 | 240 | Carlsbad, CA |
| 37 | Erik Peters | PK/P | R-Fr. | 6-1 | 195 | Houston, TX |
| 38 | Nate Escalada | DB | R-Jr. | 6-0 | 195 | Santa Clara, CA |
| 39 | Michael Cooley | TE | R-Jr. | 6-7 | 230 | Piedmont, CA |
| 41 | Jaxon Pyatt | ILB | Fr. | 6-2 | 230 | Wheat Ridge, CO |
| 43 | Lucky Schirmer | DL | Fr. | 6-2 | 290 | Pomona, CA |
| 44 | John Tofi Jr. | TE | R-Fr. | 6-5 | 240 | San Francisco, CA |
| 44 | Jericho Johnson | DL | R-So. | 6-4 | 345 | Suisun City, CA |
| 45 | Beckham Barney | ILB | R-Fr. | 6-1 | 225 | Mesa, AZ |
| 50 | David Bird | LS | Sr. | 6-0 | 215 | Phoenix, AZ |
| 51 | Kahlee Tafai | OL | R-Jr. | 6-5 | 340 | Inglewood, CA |
| 51 | Jayden Williams | DL | Jr. | 6-2 | 315 | Monroe, LA |
| 52 | Elisha Faamatuainu | OL | Fr. | 6-4 | 335 | Murrieta, CA |
| 53 | Jordan Franke | LS | R-Jr. | 5-10 | 205 | Verona, WI |
| 54 | Frederick Williams III | OL | R-Jr. | 6-5 | 335 | Los Angeles, CA |
| 55 | BJ Canady | DL | R-So. | 6-5 | 280 | Topeka, KS |
| 55 | Daniel McMorris | OL | Fr. | 6-6 | 265 | Norman, OK |
| 56 | Legend Journey | DL | R-So. | 6-2 | 275 | Arlington, TX |
| 56 | Tyson Ruffins | OL | R-Jr. | 6-2 | 310 | Carson, CA |
| 57 | BJ Jones | ILB | R-Jr. | 6-2 | 230 | Oakland, CA |
| 58 | Ashton Rivera | OL | R-Jr. | 6-2 | 315 | Cape Coral, FL |
| 59 | Ewan Arechaederra | LS | R-So. | 5-11 | 215 | Danville, CA |
| 59 | Nemyah Telona | DL | Fr. | 6-1 | 310 | Antioch, CA |
| 60 | Roger Vanderhoef | OL | Fr. | 6-7 | 385 | Sacramento, CA |
| 61 | Frank Fanua Jr. | DL | Fr. | 6-3 | 220 | San Diego, CA |
| 65 | Justin Hasenhuetl | OL | R-Fr. | 6-5 | 290 | Cologne, Germany |
| 66 | Sam Bjerke | OL | R-So. | 6-5 | 310 | San Diego, CA |
| 68 | Jojo Genova | OL | R-Fr. | 6-5 | 285 | Huntington Beach, CA |
| 70 | Mykeal Rabess | OL | R-Jr. | 6-6 | 320 | Miami, FL |
| 71 | Sioape Vatikani | OL | R-Sr. | 6-4 | 330 | Reno, NV |
| 72 | Ben Howard | OL | R-Fr. | 6-4 | 325 | Lehi, UT |
| 73 | Kamo'i Huihui-White | OL | Fr. | 6-5 | 330 | Honolulu, HI |
| 74 | Michael Klisiewicz | OL | R-Fr. | 6-6 | 310 | Brentwood, CA |
| 75 | Jacob Arop | OL | R-So. | 6-6 | 330 | South Omaha, NE |
| 76 | Bastian Swinney | OL | R-Sr. | 6-6 | 315 | Edina, MN |
| 77 | Jimothy Lewis Jr. | OL | R-So. | 6-6 | 315 | Ridgeland, MS |
| 78 | Lamar Robinson | OL | R-Sr. | 6-3 | 290 | Alexandria, VA |
| 79 | Esaiah Wong | OL | Fr. | 6-5 | 310 | Waimanalo, HI |
| 80 | EJ Morgan | WR | Fr. | 6-0 | 160 | Fresno, CA |
| 81 | Tyree Sams | WR | Fr. | 5-8 | 180 | Fresno, CA |
| 82 | Cole Boscia | WR | R-Sr. | 6-3 | 215 | Danville, CA |
| 85 | Mason Mini | TE | R-Jr. | 6-4 | 245 | Pacifica, CA |
| 87 | Meyer Swinney | WR | R-Fr. | 6-3 | 205 | Edina, MN |
| 88 | Sosaia Noa | TE | Fr. | 6-3 | 225 | Sacramento, CA |
| 90 | Jack Olyphant | TE | R-So. | 6-4 | 240 | San Rafael, CA |
| 91 | Chase Meyer | PK | R-Sr. | 5-10 | 185 | Los Angeles, CA |
| 91 | Dabe Nwude | DL | Fr. | 6-2 | 260 | Palos Verdes, CA |
| 92 | LeBron Williams | DL | R-Fr. | 6-2 | 285 | Kahuku, HI |
| 93 | R.J. Stephens | DL | R-Jr. | 6-1 | 285 | East Palo Alto, CA |
| 94 | Stanley Saole-McKenzie | DL | R-Sr. | 6-2 | 350 | Kahului, HI |
| 96 | Derek Wilkins | DL | R-Sr. | 6-5 | 310 | Irvine, CA |
| 97 | Michael-Anthony Okwura | DL | R-So. | 6-3 | 310 | Houston, TX |
| 98 | Nate Burrell | DL | R-Sr. | 6-2 | 285 | Los Angeles, CA |
| 99 | Ashun Shepphard | DL | R-Sr. | 6-3 | 290 | Brandon, MS |
Tight ends
Rico Walker
TE · Sr.
Taimane Purcell
TE · Fr.
Michael Cooley
TE · R-Jr.
John Tofi Jr.
TE · R-Fr.
Mason Mini
TE · R-Jr.
Sosaia Noa
TE · Fr.
Jack Olyphant
TE · R-So.
Outside linebackers
Solomon Williams
OLB · R-So.
Justin Beadles
OLB · R-Sr.
Emmanuel Okoye
OLB · R-So.
Jayden Wayne
OLB · Sr.
Joshua Pierce
OLB · R-Jr.
Serigne Tounkara
OLB · R-So.
Odera Okaka
OLB · Sr.
Jude McLellan
OLB · R-So.
Defensive backs
Ricky Fletcher
DB · R-Sr.
Kingston Lopa
DB · R-So.
Marquis Groves-Killebrew
DB · R-Sr.
Daniel Harris
DB · Sr.
Jasiah Wagoner
DB · R-Jr.
Dayday Aupiu
DB · R-So.
Jae'on Young
DB · R-Fr.
Aiden Manutai
DB · So.
Michael Hurst Jr.
DB · R-Sr.
Jordan Sanford
DB · Sr.
Cam Sidney
DB · R-Sr.
Tristan Dunn
DB · R-Sr.
Isaiah Crosby
DB · R-Jr.
Quimari Shemwell
DB · Jr.
Khamani Hudson
DB · R-Fr.
Niles Davis
DB · Fr.
Tre' Harrison
DB · R-Fr.
Nate Escalada
DB · R-Jr.
Running backs
Carter Vargas
RB · R-So.
Victor Santino
RB · Fr.
Carson Perry-Smith
RB · R-So.
Ashten Emory
RB · R-So.
Adam Mohammed
RB · Jr.
Anthony League
RB · R-Fr.
Dean-Taylor Chapman
RB · R-Jr.
Quarterbacks
EJ Caminong
QB · R-So.
Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele
QB · So.
Jackson Brousseau
QB · R-Jr.
Dominic Ingrassia
QB · R-So.
Alonzo Esparza
QB · R-Fr.
Nainoa Lopes
QB · Fr.
Inside linebackers
Kamar Mothudi
ILB · R-So.
AJ Tuitele
ILB · R-Fr.
Aaron Hampton
ILB · Jr.
Tristan Jernigan
ILB · R-So.
JD McKinley
ILB · Fr.
Tobey Weydemuller
ILB · R-So.
Jaxon Pyatt
ILB · Fr.
Beckham Barney
ILB · R-Fr.
BJ Jones
ILB · R-Jr.
Wide receivers
Jordan King
WR · R-Sr.
QuaRon Adams
WR · R-Sr.
Kyion Grayes
WR · R-Jr.
Chase Hendricks
WR · Sr.
Ian Strong
WR · Sr.
Cooper Perry
WR · So.
Mark Hamper
WR · R-Jr.
Kai Meza
WR · Fr.
Trevor Rogers
WR · R-So.
EJ Morgan
WR · Fr.
Tyree Sams
WR · Fr.
Cole Boscia
WR · R-Sr.
Meyer Swinney
WR · R-Fr.
Specialists
Jacob Johnson
P · Jr.
Angus Davies
P · Sr.
Towns McGough
PK · R-So.
Erik Peters
PK/P · R-Fr.
David Bird
LS · Sr.
Jordan Franke
LS · R-Jr.
Ewan Arechaederra
LS · R-So.
Chase Meyer
PK · R-Sr.
Defensive line
Lucky Schirmer
DL · Fr.
Jericho Johnson
DL · R-So.
Jayden Williams
DL · Jr.
BJ Canady
DL · R-So.
Legend Journey
DL · R-So.
Nemyah Telona
DL · Fr.
Frank Fanua Jr.
DL · Fr.
Dabe Nwude
DL · Fr.
LeBron Williams
DL · R-Fr.
R.J. Stephens
DL · R-Jr.
Stanley Saole-McKenzie
DL · R-Sr.
Derek Wilkins
DL · R-Sr.
Michael-Anthony Okwura
DL · R-So.
Nate Burrell
DL · R-Sr.
Ashun Shepphard
DL · R-Sr.
Offensive line
Kahlee Tafai
OL · R-Jr.
Elisha Faamatuainu
OL · Fr.
Frederick Williams III
OL · R-Jr.
Daniel McMorris
OL · Fr.
Tyson Ruffins
OL · R-Jr.
Ashton Rivera
OL · R-Jr.
Roger Vanderhoef
OL · Fr.
Justin Hasenhuetl
OL · R-Fr.
Sam Bjerke
OL · R-So.
Jojo Genova
OL · R-Fr.
Mykeal Rabess
OL · R-Jr.
Sioape Vatikani
OL · R-Sr.
Ben Howard
OL · R-Fr.
Kamo'i Huihui-White
OL · Fr.
Michael Klisiewicz
OL · R-Fr.
Jacob Arop
OL · R-So.
Bastian Swinney
OL · R-Sr.
Jimothy Lewis Jr.
OL · R-So.
Lamar Robinson
OL · R-Sr.
Esaiah Wong
OL · Fr.
Player portraits are a dated 2026 roster snapshot reviewed October 7, 2026. Unavailable portraits retain a labeled placeholder.
California Golden Bears Athletics 2026 football schedule, roster, and coaching staff, reviewed October 6, 2026. Kickoff windows, eligibility, and staff assignments may change; consult the program for later updates.
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California roster breakdown
This listing contains 112 California players. Counts describe the published snapshot and do not establish the current active roster or game-day availability.
Position groups — Defensive backs: 18; Defensive line: 15; Inside linebackers: 9; Offensive line: 20; Outside linebackers: 8; Quarterbacks: 6; Running backs: 7; Specialists: 8; Tight ends: 8; Wide receivers: 13.
Listed classes — Fr.: 19; Jr.: 5; R-Fr.: 15; R-Jr.: 19; R-So.: 25; R-Sr.: 17; So.: 3; Sr.: 9. Class labels are reproduced from the roster; remaining eligibility is not verified here.
FAQ
California football roster FAQs
How many California players are listed?
112 player records appear in this snapshot. The table and player cards use the same records.
When was this California roster reviewed?
The team profile was reviewed on 2026-10-06. This is a dated listing; it does not track live injuries, transfers or game-day availability.
Is this a depth chart?
No. Position groups organize the listed players; their order does not identify starters, backups or playing time.
What does the class year tell me?
It is the class label supplied in the roster. It does not verify how many seasons of eligibility remain.
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