Valparaiso Beacons Roster & Depth Chart 2026

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.

Offense55

#	Player	Career	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	Exp	From	Path	On3 HS	Status
56	Justin Hemmersbach		OL	6' 2"	285	—	JR	Morris, IL	Portal	—	Active
57	Michael Biesboer		OL	6' 3"	280	—	SO	Glenwood, IL	Portal	—	Active
58	Jorge Benavente		OL	6' 3"	290	—	SO	Delafield, WI	Portal	—	Active
59	Nathan Fletcher		OL	6' 5"	280	—	FR	Manchester, MI	High school	—	Active
60	Carson Scott		OL	6' 1"	290	—	FR	Fairfield, OH	High school	—	Active
62	OLAiden Laurie		OL	6' 2"	285	—	FR	Westchester, IL	High school	—	Active
63	Cooper Bothwell		OL	6' 3"	295	—	JR	Dacula, GA	Portal	—	Active
64	Nathan Snedegar		OL	6' 4"	325	—	SO	Westerville, OH	Portal	—	Active
65	Marco Morales		OL	6' 3"	280	—	FR	Riverside, CA	High school	—	Active
66	OLBilly Jack McCool		OL	6' 3"	310	—	FR	Sheridan, WY	High school	—	Active
67	Brendan Mcilvenna		OL	6' 5"	305	—	JR	Carmel, IN	Portal	—	Active
68	OLEli Erkapic		OL	6' 3"	300	—	FR	Orland Park, IL	High school	—	Active
70	Noah Kline		OL	6' 5"	305	—	SR	Loveland, OH	Portal	—	Active
72	OLLamont Miller		OL	6' 4"	305	—	FR	Bolingbrook, IL	High school	—	Active
73	OLNick Ortiz		OL	6' 4"	310	—	FR	Granger, IN	High school	—	Active
74	Mason Knoch		OL	6' 4"	295	—	SO	New Haven, IN	Portal	—	Active
75	OLSpencer McCool		OL	6' 6"	285	—	FR	Sheridan, WY	High school	—	Active
79	Austin Lambert		OL	6' 5"	285	—	JR	Delaware, OH	Portal	—	Active
2*	Rowan Keefe		QB	6' 3"	205	—	SR	Park Ridge, IL	Portal	—	Active
4*	QBBo Brunner		QB	6' 2"	200	—	FR	Elkhart, IN	High school	—	Active
5*	QBNoah Ehrlich		QB	6' 1"	210	—	FR	Crown Point, IN	High school	—	Active
6*	Marcus Brown		QB	6' 3"	205	—	SO	Richton Park, IL	Portal	—	Active
10*	Johnny DiBlasio		QB	6' 2"	180	—	FR	Hilliard, OH	High school	—	Active
12*	Jacob Ritter		QB	6' 1"	185	—	FR	Tinley Park, IL	High school	—	Active
15*	Nathan Downey		QB	6' 2"	205	—	FR	South Elgin, IL	High school	—	Active
19*	RBCedric Benning Iii		RB	5' 6"	185	—	JR	Baltimore, MD	Portal	—	Active
20*	Michael Rumoro		RB	5' 9"	190	—	SO	Geneva, IL	Portal	—	Active
21*	RBNiko Kokosioulis		RB	5' 8"	165	—	FR	Park Ridge, IL	High school	—	Active
24	RBAshton Allen		RB	5' 9"	185	—	FR	New Albany, OH	High school	—	Active
25	RBRussell Tye		RB	5' 9"	205	—	FR	Cleveland, OH	High school	—	Active
28	RBElijah Rose		RB	5' 6"	165	—	FR	Kaufman, TX	High school	—	Active
32	RBNathan Foster		RB	5' 8"	190	—	FR	Leo, IN	High school	—	Active
11	Colin Hayes		TE	6' 7"	250	—	SO	Bloomington, IL	Portal	—	Active
40*	TEWynn Brazil		TE	6' 3"	230	—	FR	Turlock, CA	High school	—	Active
44	Dom DiNuzzo		TE	6' 4"	250	—	SO	Wallingford, CT	Portal	—	Active
45*	Gus Wenning		TE	6' 1"	220	—	JR	Cross Plains, WI	Portal	—	Active
46	TECooper Andrew		TE	6' 5"	240	—	FR	Shawnee, KS	High school	—	Active
82	Jackson Crawford		TE	6' 2"	245	—	FR	Lincoln, NE	High school	—	Active
1*	Bryson Winbush		WR	5' 7"	170	—	FR	Columbus, OH	High school	—	Active
7*	Jack Elgin		WR	6' 4"	215	—	SO	Akron, OH	Portal	—	Active
8*	WRReece Wilson		WR	6' 0"	185	—	FR	Bradenton, FL	High school	—	Active
9*	Chris Gundy		WR	5' 7"	170	—	SR	Smithfield, VA	Portal	—	Active
13	Marty O'Keeffe		WR	6' 2"	195	—	JR	Orland Park, IL	Portal	—	Active
14*	WRDaniel White		WR	6' 0"	180	—	SO	Country Club Hills, IL	Portal	—	Active
16	WRIsaac Tran		WR	6' 0"	195	—	SR	Bothell, WA	Portal	—	Active
17*	Devin Yeats		WR	6' 2"	210	—	SR	Hampshire, IL	Portal	—	Active
18	Kam Fouty-Koonce		WR	6' 2"	190	—	SO	Uniontown, OH	Portal	—	Active
27	Micah Mackay		WR	6' 2"	235	—	JR	Zionsville, IN	Portal	—	Active
31	Robbie Spang		WR	5' 11"	190	—	SO	Darien, IL	Portal	—	Active
81	WRJayden Brogden		WR	6' 3"	210	—	FR	Cincinnati, OH	High school	—	Active
83	Nolan Teising		WR	6' 2"	205	—	FR	Zionsville, IN	High school	—	Active
85	WRCy Longley		WR	5' 10"	185	—	FR	Brentwood, TN	High school	—	Active
86	WRRaphiel Stewart		WR	6' 0"	170	—	FR	River Forest, IL	High school	—	Active
87*	WRJeremiah Jenkins		WR	5' 10"	180	—	FR	Chicago, IL	High school	—	Active
89	WRBraden Harms		WR	6' 2"	205	—	FR	St. Charles, IL	High school	—	Active

Defense49

#	Player	Career	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	Exp	From	Path	On3 HS	Status
0	Nic Lendino		DB	6' 1"	200	—	JR	Naperville, IL	Portal	—	Active
2*	Nick Beidl		DB	5' 11"	210	—	JR	Carmel, IN	Portal	—	Active
3	Mark Johnson		DB	5' 9"	190	—	SR	Nashville, TN	Portal	—	Active
5*	Wyatt Little		DB	6' 1"	205	—	SO	Fort Wayne, IN	Portal	—	Active
6*	Jason Salman		DB	5' 10"	185	—	JR	Pittsburgh, PA	Portal	—	Active
7*	DBCordney Glaspie		DB	6' 0"	180	—	FR	Fort Wayne, IN	High school	—	Active
8*	O.C. Nurse		DB	5' 10"	160	—	SR	Dumfries, VA	Portal	—	Active
9*	DBTyne Vettickal		DB	6' 1"	175	—	FR	Valparaiso, IN	High school	—	Active
12*	Donovan Brown		DB	6' 1"	195	—	FR	Chicago Heights, IL	Portal	—	Active
14*	Colin Abercrombie		DB	6' 1"	185	—	FR	North Richland Hills, TX	High school	—	Active
17*	DBJD Friday		DB	6' 0"	145	—	FR	Llano, TX	High school	—	Active
20*	DBColten Tripp		DB	5' 10"	170	—	FR	Dripping Springs, TX	High school	—	Active
23	Kaiser Wilhelm		DB	5' 11"	180	—	FR	Mason, OH	High school	—	Active
29	DBLuke Gouty		DB	6' 4"	195	—	FR	New Lenox, IL	High school	—	Active
30	DBNaasir Sanders		DB	6' 1"	200	—	FR	Chicago, IL	High school	—	Active
34	DBJosh Ziebell		DB	6' 2"	195	—	FR	Waukesha, WI	High school	—	Active
39	Aaron Briggs		DB	5' 7"	165	—	FR	Brooklyn Park, MN	High school	—	Active
10*	Bertrand Berry II		DL	6' 1"	235	—	SO	Gilbert, AZ	Portal	—	Active
15*	Gabriel Batres		DL	6' 2"	230	—	JR	Fairfield, CA	Portal	—	Active
37	Caleb Baczek		DL	6' 3"	240	—	FR	Libertyville, IL	High school	—	Active
40*	Nick Johnsen		DL	6' 3"	240	—	SO	Highland, IN	Portal	—	Active
42	Alex Goworowski		DL	6' 3"	235	—	SR	Chicago, IL	Portal	—	Active
43	DLMac McCormick		DL	6' 5"	225	—	FR	Vincennes, IN	High school	—	Active
45*	DLAyle Taylor		DL	6' 2"	225	—	FR	Fort Wayne, IN	High school	—	Active
53	Kamren Bryant		DL	5' 10"	220	—	JR	Southfield, MI	Portal	—	Active
54	DLEthan Sather		DL	6' 1"	265	—	SO	Arlington Heights, IL	Portal	—	Active
84	DLBlake Thorp		DL	6' 1"	260	—	FR	Yorba Linda, CA	High school	—	Active
91	DLGarrett Risley		DL	6' 3"	260	—	SR	Sacramento, CA	Portal	—	Active
92	DLAmir Plowden		DL	5' 11"	230	—	FR	Crown Point, IN	High school	—	Active
93	Alex Prine		DL	6' 7"	255	—	FR	Scottsdale, AZ	High school	—	Active
94	DLKojo Totimeh		DL	6' 5"	245	—	JR	Philadelphia, PA	Portal	—	Active
95	DLKingston Coates		DL	6' 1"	255	—	FR	Palo Cedro, CA	High school	—	Active
96	DLDylan Knezevich		DL	6' 0"	275	—	SO	Schererville, IN	Portal	—	Active
97	DLDominic Zienkiewicz		DL	6' 1"	285	—	FR	Niles, IL	High school	—	Active
98	Antony Morris		DL	6' 3"	280	—	JR	Cincinnati, OH	Portal	—	Active
99	Emmanuel Olojo		DL	6' 0"	260	—	FR	Chicago, IL	High school	—	Active
1*	Max Samuel		LB	6' 2"	235	—	JR	Edina, MN	Portal	—	Active
4*	Anthony Feltrinelli		LB	6' 1"	230	—	SO	Westfield, IN	Portal	—	Active
19*	Connor Cervantes		LB	6' 3"	210	—	JR	Griffith, IN	Portal	—	Active
33	Nathan Harris		LB	5' 11"	205	—	FR	Indianapolis, IN	High school	—	Active
35	Adrian Williams Jr.		LB	6' 3"	240	—	JR	Moreno Valley, CA	Portal	—	Active
36	Easton Hill		LB	6' 0"	220	—	SO	Columbus, OH	Portal	—	Active
38	Tyler McBride		LB	6' 2"	220	—	FR	Lake Villa, IL	High school	—	Active
41	Micah Markley		LB	6' 1"	235	—	SO	West Chester, OH	Portal	—	Active
47	LBFloyd Watson III		LB	6' 1"	225	—	FR	Corona, CA	High school	—	Active
50	LBAustin Hill		LB	6' 0"	230	—	FR	Urbana, OH	High school	—	Active
51	LBSkyler Slifer		LB	6' 0"	215	—	FR	Dayton, OH	High school	—	Active
52	LBBradyn McGowen		LB	5' 11"	205	—	FR	Edmond, OK	High school	—	Active
55	LBWill Jackson		LB	6' 0"	225	—	FR	Spokane, WA	High school	—	Active

Special Teams6

#	Player	Career	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	Exp	From	Path	On3 HS	Status
49	LSHayden Hourany		LS	6' 0"	225	—	JR	Tucson, AZ	Portal	—	Active
48	PWill Struyk		P	6' 2"	210	—	SO	Westlake Village, CA	Portal	—	Active
88	PWill Orlando		P	5' 10"	190	—	FR	Avon, IN	High school	—	Active
21*	PKRyan Pimentel		PK	5' 11"	170	—	JR	Hobart, IN	Portal	—	Active
26	Luke Scoma		PK	5' 10"	180	—	SO	Bellevue, WA	Portal	—	Active
87*	PKTalan Samosky		PK	5' 10"	165	—	JR	Riverside, CA	Portal	—	Active