McKendree Bearcats 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.

Offense30

#	Player	Career	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	Exp	From	Path	On3 HS	Status
47	OLJohn Rathbun		OL	6' 1"	275	—	SR	Danvers, IL	Portal	—	Active
4	QBCody McMullen		QB	6' 1"	—	—	FR	O' Fallon, MO	High school	—	Active
5	QBColt Michael		QB	6' 2"	—	—	SO	O'Fallon, IL	Portal	—	Active
7	QBTy Michael		QB	6' 2"	190	—	SR	O'Fallon, IL	Portal	—	Active
8*	QBKendrick Lyons		QB	6' 0"	—	—	FR	Belleville, IL	High school	—	Active
12*	QBJoseph Vanderwiel		QB	6' 1"	—	—	FR	Edwardsville, IL	High school	—	Active
13	QBCharlie Blondin		QB	6' 1"	170	—	FR	Warrenton, MO	High school	—	Active
1	RBEddie Clark		RB	5' 9"	185	—	JR	Peoria, IL	Portal	—	Active
2	RBEric Dickerson Jr.		RB	5' 10"	195	—	JR	Louisville, KY	Portal	—	Active
29*	RBIsiah Watson		RB	5' 11"	193	—	SO	Johnston City, IL	Portal	—	Active
30*	RBIzaias Primus		RB	5' 10"	—	—	FR	Rockford, IL	High school	—	Active
31*	RBJerry Richardson		RB	5' 8"	175	—	SO	Collinsville, IL	Portal	—	Active
31*	RBLandon Welte		RB	5' 10"	—	—	FR	LeRoy, IL	High school	—	Active
32*	RBCorreyontae Midgett		RB	5' 8"	—	—	FR	East St. Louis, IL	High school	—	Active
32*	RBMalachi Washington		RB	5' 10"	220	—	SO	Peoria, IL	Portal	—	Active
33*	RBDeAiden Arnold		RB	5' 11"	—	—	FR	Mattoon, IL	High school	—	Active
35*	RBSeandon Buffington		RB	5' 11"	—	—	FR	East Peoria, IL	High school	—	Active
38*	RBRonney Spruill		RB	6' 1"	—	—	FR	Country Club Hills, IL	High school	—	Active
39	RBPhilip Shaw		RB	5' 9"	—	—	FR	Danville, IL	High school	—	Active
36	TEJaylen Williams		TE	6' 1"	220	—	JR	Gurnee, IL	Portal	—	Active
43	TEIan Lichtenberger		TE	6' 3"	240	—	SO	Rochester, IL	Portal	—	Active
0	WRBrylan Apholone		WR	5' 11"	175	—	JR	Decatur, IL	Portal	—	Active
6	WRJaylen Ford		WR	6' 0"	170	—	SR	Belleville, IL	Portal	—	Active
9	WRQuincy Hall Jr.		WR	6' 0"	185	—	SO	Mascoutah, IL	Portal	—	Active
14	WRKendric Johnson		WR	5' 11"	—	—	FR	Jefferson City, MO	High school	—	Active
15*	WRDavid Richard		WR	6' 4"	188	—	SO	O' Fallon, MO	Portal	—	Active
16*	WRTyzhon Randell		WR	5' 11"	185	—	SO	Springfield, IL	Portal	—	Active
18	WROwen Quigley		WR	6' 0"	—	—	SO	Beardstown, IL	Portal	—	Active
34	WRJames Ellis		WR	6' 4"	—	—	FR	Tinley Park, IL	High school	—	Active
49	WRAidan Rice		WR	6' 1"	—	—	FR	St. Louis, MO	High school	—	Active

Defense35

#	Player	Career	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	Exp	From	Path	On3 HS	Status
12*	DBJohnnie Robinson		DB	6' 2"	—	—	SO	Edwardsville, IL	Portal	—	Active
17	DBJulian Juszczyk		DB	6' 0"	185	—	JR	Florissant, MO	Portal	—	Active
19	DBCyris Davis		DB	6' 2"	—	—	JR	O'Fallon, IL	Portal	—	Active
20*	DBIsaiah Loera		DB	5' 11"	190	—	SR	Fontana, CA	Portal	—	Active
20*	DBMartice Williams		DB	5' 10"	—	—	FR	Chicago, IL	High school	—	Active
21*	DBJace Meeks		DB	6' 0"	—	—	FR	Evanston, IL	High school	—	Active
21*	DBMylan Nettles		DB	6' 0"	170	—	SO	Fairview Heights, IL	Portal	—	Active
22	DBDrew Ellis		DB	6' 2"	185	—	SO	Ballwin, MO	Portal	—	Active
23	DBKhalid Stewart		DB	5' 10"	180	—	JR	St. Louis, MO	Portal	—	Active
24*	DBJermaine Erving		DB	6' 0"	—	—	FR	Chicago, IL	High school	—	Active
24*	DBLejaun Morales		DB	6' 0"	155	—	FR	Skokie, IL	High school	—	Active
25	DBDarren Pennell		DB	6' 4"	180	—	FR	Maryville, IL	High school	—	Active
26	DBAden Chase		DB	5' 11"	—	—	FR	Indianapolis, IN	High school	—	Active
27	DBWilliam Larkin		DB	6' 2"	186	—	SO	Crete, IL	Portal	—	Active
28	DBJosiah Houston		DB	5' 9"	—	—	FR	Florissant, MO	High school	—	Active
29*	DBPeter Dodson		DB	5' 10"	—	—	FR	St. Louis, MO	High school	—	Active
42*	DBKaleel Waller		DB	5' 9"	180	—	FR	Belleville, IL	High school	—	Active
42*	DBRomell Ballinger		DB	5' 11"	—	—	FR	Fairview Heights, IL	High school	—	Active
44*	DBArthur Porter IV		DB	5' 11"	—	—	FR	St. Louis, MO	High school	—	Active
3	DETanner Hollerich		DE	6' 5"	240	—	SR	O'Fallon, IL	Portal	—	Active
11	DLDameion Hatten		DL	6' 4"	260	—	SR	Sedan, KS	Portal	—	Active
8*	LBNick Bova		LB	6' 0"	215	—	JR	Troy, MO	Portal	—	Active
10	LBLogan Turbyfill		LB	6' 4"	235	—	SR	Cottage Hills, IL	Portal	—	Active
30*	LBChase Thomas		LB	6' 1"	200	—	JR	Benton, IL	Portal	—	Active
33*	LBJayden Howard		LB	6' 0"	—	—	FR	Madison, IL	High school	—	Active
35*	LBJake Pisoni		LB	6' 2"	200	—	SR	Arnold, MO	Portal	—	Active
37	LBBrayden Perisho		LB	6' 4"	220	—	SR	Springfield, IL	Portal	—	Active
40*	LBBen Mullens		LB	6' 0"	—	—	FR	Edelstein, IL	High school	—	Active
40*	LBGerald Floyd		LB	6' 3"	225	—	SO	Plainfield, IL	Portal	—	Active
41	LBJassani Freeman		LB	6' 2"	195	—	JR	Chicago, IL	Portal	—	Active
44*	LBConnor Sullivan	ILL	LB	6' 2"	220	—	FR	Casey, IL	Portal	—	Active
45	LBJustin Walsh		LB	6' 0"	205	—	JR	Aviston, IL	Portal	—	Active
46*	LBDominic Jackson		LB	6' 1"	—	—	FR	St. Louis, MO	High school	—	Active
46*	LBKaleem Brown		LB	6' 2"	—	—	FR	Chicago, IL	High school	—	Active
50	LBDrake Mosley		LB	6' 2"	—	—	FR	Caseyville, IL	High school	—	Active

Special Teams4

#	Player	Career	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	Exp	From	Path	On3 HS	Status
15*	PJesser Zepeda		P	5' 11"	—	—	FR	Benton, IL	High school	—	Active
16*	PLuke Herzic		P	6' 2"	—	—	FR	Tinley Park, IL	High school	—	Active
38*	PJake Miller		P	6' 0"	—	—	SO	Chesterfield, MO	Portal	—	Active
48	PAusten Yates		P	5' 11"	245	—	FR	Belleville, IL	High school	—	Active