Malachi Marshall
QB · Junior
ACC · Tallahassee, Florida
Florida State Football Roster 2026
Players by position group
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2026 roster
Florida State football roster by position
The complete 2026 Florida State roster by position group, with jersey number, class year, height, weight and hometown as published by the program. The roster carries 109 players and 34 transfers, with six scholarship quarterbacks competing behind an offense led by transfer running back Quintrevion Wisner and receiver Samuel Singleton Jr.
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt | Hometown | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malachi Marshall | QB | Junior | 6-2 | 168 | Charlotte, N.C. | — |
| 4 | Dean DeNobile | QB | Fifth year | 6-2 | 203 | Upper Saddle River, N.J. | — |
| 9 | Kevin Sperry | QB | Sophomore | 6-1 | 210 | Denton, Texas | — |
| 12 | Michael Grant | QB | Senior | 6-3 | 216 | Tallahassee, Fla. | Quarterback from Tallahassee, in the mix for the starting job. |
| 14 | Ashton Daniels | QB | Fifth year | 6-2 | 225 | Buford, Ga. | Quarterback in the competition to start, a transfer by way of Stanford and Auburn. |
| 16 | Jaden O'Neal | QB | Freshman | 6-3 | 231 | Long Beach, Calif. | — |
| 3 | Samuel Singleton Jr. | RB | Senior | 5-11 | 205 | Charleston, S.C. | Returning receiver named ACC Receiver of the Week to open 2026. |
| 5 | Quintrevion Wisner | RB | Senior | 6-0 | 203 | Mexia, Texas | Running back who transferred in from Texas and named to the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award watch list. |
| 21 | Zay Parks | RB | Junior | 5-11 | 204 | Crestview, Fla. | — |
| 22 | Gemari Sands | RB | Senior | 5-11 | 208 | Fort Lauderdale, Fla. | — |
| 24 | Amari Thomas | RB | Freshman | 5-11 | 210 | Marianna, Fla. | — |
| 32 | Ousmane Kromah | RB | Sophomore | 6-1 | 216 | Leesburg, Ga. | — |
| 44 | Gavin Markey | RB | Sophomore | 6-1 | 234 | Athens, Ga. | — |
| 0 | Duce Robinson | WR | Senior | 6-6 | 230 | Phoenix, Ariz. | Receiver who transferred in from USC. |
| 7 | Jasen Lopez | WR | Freshman | 6-0 | 182 | Hollywood, Fla. | — |
| 8 | Micahi Danzy | WR | Junior | 6-1 | 194 | Tallahassee, Fla. | — |
| 10 | EJ White | WR | Freshman | 6-2 | 171 | Vero Beach, Fla. | — |
| 11 | Devin Carter | WR | Freshman | 6-1 | 176 | Atlanta, Ga. | — |
| 13 | Tae'Shaun Gelsey | WR | Sophomore | 6-4 | 227 | Jacksonville, Fla. | — |
| 15 | Jayvan Boggs | WR | Sophomore | 6-1 | 209 | Cocoa, Fla. | — |
| 19 | Darryon Williams | WR | Freshman | 6-0 | 183 | Tampa, Fla. | — |
| 81 | Jonah Winston | WR | Freshman | 5-9 | 171 | Birmingham, Ala. | — |
| 82 | Teriq Mallory | WR | Sophomore | 6-5 | 215 | New Haven, Conn. | — |
| 84 | Brandon Bennett | WR | Freshman | 6-0 | 180 | Miramar, Fla. | — |
| 86 | Tony Bland | WR | Freshman | 6-0 | 193 | Tampa, Fla. | — |
| 88 | Keenen Jeune | WR | Freshman | 6-0 | 195 | Tallahassee, Fla. | — |
| 6 | Desirrio Riles | TE | Senior | 6-3 | 235 | Jacksonville, Fla. | — |
| 18 | Landen Thomas | TE | Junior | 6-4 | 234 | Moultrie, Ga. | — |
| 23 | Chase Loftin | TE | Sophomore | 6-6 | 235 | Omaha, Neb. | — |
| 80 | Corbyn Fordham | TE | Freshman | 6-4 | 235 | Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. | — |
| 83 | Xavier Tiller | TE | Freshman | 6-5 | 239 | Atlanta, Ga. | — |
| 85 | Drew Hardwick | TE | Freshman | 6-5 | 224 | Milton, Ga. | — |
| 89 | Greyson Labiad | TE | Fifth year | 6-3 | 249 | Celebration, Fla. | — |
| 51 | Paul Bowling | OL | Sophomore | 6-3 | 305 | Marietta, Ga. | — |
| 52 | Chavez Thompson | OL | Sophomore | 6-1 | 318 | Cocoa, Fla. | — |
| 54 | Chastan Brown | OL | Sophomore | 6-8 | 300 | Warner Robins, Ga. | Offensive lineman also tied for tallest on the roster at 6-8. |
| 55 | Bradyn Welch-Joiner | OL | Senior | 6-2 | 327 | Anniston, Ala. | — |
| 56 | Steven Pickard Jr. | OL | Freshman | 6-5 | 335 | Charleston, S.C. | — |
| 58 | Luke Francis Jr. | OL | Freshman | 6-5 | 349 | Croydon, United Kingdom | Offensive lineman from Croydon, England. |
| 59 | Steven Moore | OL | Junior | 6-5 | 327 | Memphis, Tenn. | — |
| 63 | Jakobe Green | OL | Freshman | 6-3 | 315 | Quincy, Fla. | — |
| 65 | André Otto | OL | Senior | 6-5 | 318 | Key West, Fla. | — |
| 69 | Mike Ionata | OL | Freshman | 6-6 | 308 | East Lake, Fla. | — |
| 71 | Nate Pabst | OL | Fifth year | 6-7 | 315 | Springdale, Ohio | — |
| 72 | Donald Akhibi | OL | Freshman | 6-7 | 260 | Douglasville, Ga. | — |
| 73 | Nikau Hepi | OL | Freshman | 6-7 | 379 | Auckland, New Zealand | Freshman offensive lineman from Auckland, New Zealand, listed at 379 pounds, the heaviest player on the roster. |
| 74 | Jonathan Daniels | OL | Junior | 6-4 | 321 | Pensacola, Fla. | — |
| 75 | Sean Poret | OL | Sophomore | 6-5 | 296 | Sandy Springs, Ga. | — |
| 77 | Xavier Chaplin | OL | Fifth year | 6-8 | 346 | Beaufort, S.C. | Offensive lineman at 6-8, tied for tallest on the roster. |
| 78 | Jayden Todd | OL | Junior | 6-6 | 303 | Dublin, Ga. | — |
| 79 | Chimdia Nwaiwu | OL | Senior | 6-5 | 307 | Coppell, Texas | — |
| 1 | Darryll Desir | DL | Sophomore | 6-5 | 259 | Miami, Fla. | — |
| 3 | Mandrell Desir | DL | Sophomore | 6-4 | 270 | Miami, Fla. | — |
| 5 | Daniel Lyons | DL | Fifth year | 6-4 | 292 | Miami, Fla. | — |
| 8 | Deante McCray | DL | Fifth year | 6-4 | 291 | Jacksonville, Fla. | — |
| 13 | Deamontae Diggs | DL | Fifth year | 6-5 | 272 | McKeesport, Pa. | — |
| 15 | Rylan Kennedy | DL | Senior | 6-3 | 251 | Mansfield, Texas | — |
| 32 | Jalen Anderson | DL | Junior | 6-2 | 242 | Slidell, La. | — |
| 54 | Earnest Rankins | DL | Freshman | 6-4 | 274 | East Atlanta, Ga. | — |
| 55 | Kevin Wynn | DL | Sophomore | 6-2 | 317 | Greensboro, Ga. | — |
| 88 | Jordan Sanders | DL | Fifth year | 6-4 | 310 | Inglewood, Calif. | — |
| 90 | Jaemin Pinckney | DL | Freshman | 6-5 | 222 | Ridgeville, S.C. | — |
| 91 | Cam Brooks | DL | Freshman | 6-4 | 243 | Thomasville, Ga. | — |
| 92 | Judah Daniels | DL | Freshman | 6-3 | 272 | Lehigh Acres, Fla. | — |
| 94 | Franklin Whitley | DL | Freshman | 6-6 | 282 | Greenville, S.C. | — |
| 95 | Christian Collins-Murray | DL | Freshman | 6-3 | 224 | St. Petersburg, Fla. | — |
| 96 | Tylon Lee | DL | Sophomore | 6-4 | 271 | Pace, Fla. | — |
| 98 | Wihtlley Cadeau | DL | Freshman | 6-5 | 284 | Atlanta, Ga. | — |
| 9 | Omar Graham Jr. | LB | Fifth year | 6-1 | 234 | Fort Lauderdale, Fla. | — |
| 10 | Chris Jones | LB | Junior | 6-1 | 231 | Byram, Miss. | — |
| 20 | Blake Nichelson | LB | Senior | 6-3 | 222 | Ripon, Calif. | — |
| 28 | Mikai Gbayor | LB | Fifth year | 6-2 | 222 | Irvington, N.J. | — |
| 29 | Caleb LaVallee | LB | Senior | 6-1 | 225 | Marietta, Ga. | — |
| 30 | Izayia Williams | LB | Freshman | 6-2 | 226 | Tavares, Fla. | — |
| 31 | Karon Maycock | LB | Freshman | 6-1 | 220 | Miami, Fla. | — |
| 35 | Ethan Pritchard | LB | Sophomore | 6-2 | 224 | Sanford, Fla. | — |
| 38 | Daylen Green | LB | Freshman | 6-1 | 213 | Bainbridge, Ga. | — |
| 41 | AJ Cottrill | LB | Fifth year | 6-0 | 229 | Tampa, Fla. | — |
| 42 | Chris Thomas | LB | Junior | 6-2 | 230 | Southaven, Miss. | — |
| 43 | Trent Rogers | LB | Freshman | 6-3 | 216 | Havana, Fla. | — |
| 45 | Noah LaVallee | LB | Freshman | 6-2 | 227 | Marietta, Ga. | — |
| 53 | Brandon Torres | LB | Senior | 6-1 | 232 | Naples, Fla. | — |
| 0 | Quindarrius Jones | DB | Senior | 6-2 | 187 | Meridian, Miss. | — |
| 4 | Charles Lester III | DB | Junior | 6-1 | 195 | Sarasota, Fla. | — |
| 6 | Ja'Bril Rawls | DB | Senior | 6-1 | 178 | Pensacola, Fla. | — |
| 7 | Ashlynd Barker | DB | Fifth year | 6-3 | 217 | Columbus, Ga. | — |
| 11 | CJ Richard Jr. | DB | Junior | 6-1 | 200 | Houston, Texas | — |
| 12 | Nehemiah Chandler | DB | Junior | 6-1 | 183 | Jacksonville, Fla. | — |
| 14 | Ma'Khi Jones | DB | Sophomore | 5-11 | 195 | Newark, N.J. | — |
| 16 | Karson Hobbs | DB | Junior | 6-1 | 189 | Cincinnati, Ohio | — |
| 18 | Jamari Howard | DB | Junior | 6-2 | 190 | Miami, Fla. | — |
| 19 | Jarvis Boatwright Jr. | DB | Junior | 6-1 | 197 | Clearwater, Fla. | — |
| 21 | Max Redmon | DB | Sophomore | 6-1 | 196 | West Palm Beach, Fla. | — |
| 22 | Zae Thomas | DB | Sophomore | 6-3 | 207 | Fort Lauderdale, Fla. | — |
| 23 | Chuck Kennon | DB | Freshman | 6-2 | 186 | Bradenton, Fla. | — |
| 24 | K.J. Kirkland | DB | Senior | 6-1 | 209 | Jacksonville, Fla. | — |
| 26 | Ricky Knight III | DB | Junior | 6-0 | 184 | West Palm Beach, Fla. | — |
| 27 | Jordan Crutchfield | DB | Freshman | 6-3 | 218 | Fort Pierce, Fla. | — |
| 33 | Antonio Cromartie Jr. | DB | Sophomore | 6-0 | 190 | Atlanta, Ga. | — |
| 37 | Tre Bell III | DB | Freshman | 5-11 | 199 | Opa-Locka, Fla. | — |
| 40 | Darin Townsend | DB | Freshman | 6-0 | 155 | Clearwater, Fla. | — |
| 47 | Donny Hiebert | DB | Senior | 6-2 | 201 | Gainesville, Fla. | — |
| 36 | Daniel Hughes | P | Senior | 6-5 | 219 | Melbourne, Australia | Punter from Melbourne, Australia. |
| 39 | Gabe Panikowski | K | Fifth year | 5-9 | 206 | San Diego, Calif. | — |
| 48 | Caleb Bowers | LS | Fifth year | 6-1 | 237 | Whitefish Bay, Wisc. | — |
| 53 | Alex Nocco | LS | Sophomore | 6-2 | 210 | Tampa, Fla. | — |
| 85 | Ethan Post | P | Sophomore | 6-3 | 230 | Rochester, Minn. | — |
| 87 | Carter Jula | P | Junior | 6-1 | 205 | Sarasota, Fla. | — |
| 93 | Conor McAneney | K | Sophomore | 6-3 | 213 | Plumbridge, Ireland | Placekicker from Plumbridge, Ireland. |
Quarterbacks
Dean DeNobile
QB · Fifth year
Kevin Sperry
QB · Sophomore
Michael Grant
QB · Senior
Quarterback from Tallahassee, in the mix for the starting job.
Ashton Daniels
QB · Fifth year
Quarterback in the competition to start, a transfer by way of Stanford and Auburn.
Jaden O'Neal
QB · Freshman
Running backs
Samuel Singleton Jr.
RB · Senior
Returning receiver named ACC Receiver of the Week to open 2026.
Quintrevion Wisner
RB · Senior
Running back who transferred in from Texas and named to the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award watch list.
Zay Parks
RB · Junior
Gemari Sands
RB · Senior
Amari Thomas
RB · Freshman
Ousmane Kromah
RB · Sophomore
Gavin Markey
RB · Sophomore
Wide receivers
Duce Robinson
WR · Senior
Receiver who transferred in from USC.
Jasen Lopez
WR · Freshman
Micahi Danzy
WR · Junior
EJ White
WR · Freshman
Devin Carter
WR · Freshman
Tae'Shaun Gelsey
WR · Sophomore
Jayvan Boggs
WR · Sophomore
Darryon Williams
WR · Freshman
Jonah Winston
WR · Freshman
Teriq Mallory
WR · Sophomore
Brandon Bennett
WR · Freshman
Tony Bland
WR · Freshman
Keenen Jeune
WR · Freshman
Tight ends
Desirrio Riles
TE · Senior
Landen Thomas
TE · Junior
Chase Loftin
TE · Sophomore
Corbyn Fordham
TE · Freshman
Xavier Tiller
TE · Freshman
Drew Hardwick
TE · Freshman
Greyson Labiad
TE · Fifth year
Offensive line
Paul Bowling
OL · Sophomore
Chavez Thompson
OL · Sophomore
Chastan Brown
OL · Sophomore
Offensive lineman also tied for tallest on the roster at 6-8.
Bradyn Welch-Joiner
OL · Senior
Steven Pickard Jr.
OL · Freshman
Luke Francis Jr.
OL · Freshman
Offensive lineman from Croydon, England.
Steven Moore
OL · Junior
Jakobe Green
OL · Freshman
André Otto
OL · Senior
Mike Ionata
OL · Freshman
Nate Pabst
OL · Fifth year
Donald Akhibi
OL · Freshman
Nikau Hepi
OL · Freshman
Freshman offensive lineman from Auckland, New Zealand, listed at 379 pounds, the heaviest player on the roster.
Jonathan Daniels
OL · Junior
Sean Poret
OL · Sophomore
Xavier Chaplin
OL · Fifth year
Offensive lineman at 6-8, tied for tallest on the roster.
Jayden Todd
OL · Junior
Chimdia Nwaiwu
OL · Senior
Defensive line
Darryll Desir
DL · Sophomore
Mandrell Desir
DL · Sophomore
Daniel Lyons
DL · Fifth year
Deante McCray
DL · Fifth year
Deamontae Diggs
DL · Fifth year
Rylan Kennedy
DL · Senior
Jalen Anderson
DL · Junior
Earnest Rankins
DL · Freshman
Kevin Wynn
DL · Sophomore
Jordan Sanders
DL · Fifth year
Jaemin Pinckney
DL · Freshman
Cam Brooks
DL · Freshman
Judah Daniels
DL · Freshman
Franklin Whitley
DL · Freshman
Christian Collins-Murray
DL · Freshman
Tylon Lee
DL · Sophomore
Wihtlley Cadeau
DL · Freshman
Linebackers
Omar Graham Jr.
LB · Fifth year
Chris Jones
LB · Junior
Blake Nichelson
LB · Senior
Mikai Gbayor
LB · Fifth year
Caleb LaVallee
LB · Senior
Izayia Williams
LB · Freshman
Karon Maycock
LB · Freshman
Ethan Pritchard
LB · Sophomore
Daylen Green
LB · Freshman
AJ Cottrill
LB · Fifth year
Chris Thomas
LB · Junior
Trent Rogers
LB · Freshman
Noah LaVallee
LB · Freshman
Brandon Torres
LB · Senior
Defensive backs
Quindarrius Jones
DB · Senior
Charles Lester III
DB · Junior
Ja'Bril Rawls
DB · Senior
Ashlynd Barker
DB · Fifth year
CJ Richard Jr.
DB · Junior
Nehemiah Chandler
DB · Junior
Ma'Khi Jones
DB · Sophomore
Karson Hobbs
DB · Junior
Jamari Howard
DB · Junior
Jarvis Boatwright Jr.
DB · Junior
Max Redmon
DB · Sophomore
Zae Thomas
DB · Sophomore
Chuck Kennon
DB · Freshman
K.J. Kirkland
DB · Senior
Ricky Knight III
DB · Junior
Jordan Crutchfield
DB · Freshman
Antonio Cromartie Jr.
DB · Sophomore
Tre Bell III
DB · Freshman
Darin Townsend
DB · Freshman
Donny Hiebert
DB · Senior
Specialists
Daniel Hughes
P · Senior
Punter from Melbourne, Australia.
Gabe Panikowski
K · Fifth year
Caleb Bowers
LS · Fifth year
Alex Nocco
LS · Sophomore
Ethan Post
P · Sophomore
Carter Jula
P · Junior
Conor McAneney
K · Sophomore
Placekicker from Plumbridge, Ireland.
Player portraits are a dated 2026 roster snapshot reviewed October 7, 2026. Unavailable portraits retain a labeled placeholder.
Staff details reflect the 2026 season as announced by the program. Rosters move through the transfer portal year-round, so check the official program site for the definitive list.
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Florida State roster breakdown
This listing contains 109 Florida State players. Counts describe the published snapshot and do not establish the current active roster or game-day availability.
Position groups — Defensive backs: 20; Defensive line: 17; Linebackers: 14; Offensive line: 18; Quarterbacks: 6; Running backs: 7; Specialists: 7; Tight ends: 7; Wide receivers: 13.
Listed classes — Fifth year: 15; Freshman: 35; Junior: 18; Senior: 18; Sophomore: 23. Class labels are reproduced from the roster; remaining eligibility is not verified here.
FAQ
Florida State football roster FAQs
How many Florida State players are listed?
109 player records appear in this snapshot. The table and player cards use the same records.
When was this Florida State roster reviewed?
The team profile was reviewed on 2026-09-01. 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.
How many transfers did Florida State add for 2026?
34 of the 109 players arrived as transfers, including running back Quintrevion Wisner from Texas, receiver Duce Robinson from USC, and quarterback Ashton Daniels by way of Stanford and Auburn.
Who is the biggest player on the Florida State roster?
Freshman offensive lineman Nikau Hepi from Auckland, New Zealand, at 6-7 and 379 pounds. Freshman lineman Luke Francis Jr., from Croydon, England, is next at 349.
Are there international players on the Florida State roster?
Four. Punter Daniel Hughes is from Melbourne, Australia, offensive lineman Luke Francis Jr. is from Croydon, England, offensive lineman Nikau Hepi is from Auckland, New Zealand, and placekicker Conor McAneney is from Plumbridge, Ireland.
Who wears No. 0 for Florida State?
Two players: defensive back Quindarrius Jones and receiver Duce Robinson, a transfer from USC. Sharing a number between an offensive and defensive player is standard practice.
Which players are on award watch lists for Florida State in 2026?
Running back Quintrevion Wisner was named to the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award watch list, and receiver Samuel Singleton Jr. was named ACC Receiver of the Week after the season opener against New Mexico State.
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