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James Madison Dukes Roster & Depth Chart 2026

James Madison Dukes are 6-0 in the Sun Belt.

6-01st in Sun BeltSpread option 11 / tempo3-3-5 nickel

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Scheme desk

Cam Aiken / Robert Bala

Early-down identity stays on the cards. Open the call sheet for the snap, the motion, the shell, and how they pressure.

Offense

Spread option 11 / tempo

Offensive scheme type
Spread option 11 / tempo
Personnel
11 personnel · 1 RB, 1 TE, 3 WR
Primary run scheme
Inside zone / QB run
Primary offensive line scheme
Zone

Offensive aggression

Aggressive · 72

ConservativeBalancedAggressive

Aiken calls it; Napier gave up play-calling: up-tempo spread option, mobile QB.

Defense

3-3-5 nickel

Defensive scheme type
3-3-5 nickel
Base front
3-3-5 nickel
Front
3-4
Defensive line technique
Man (one-gap)
Primary coverage
Cover 3 / Cover 1
Primary press technique
Press-bail

Defensive aggression

Attacking · 64

ConservativeBalancedAggressive

Bala, 1st year, 3-3-5.

109 players · ESPN · on3 · refreshes with transactions and injuries.

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.

Offense56

50Jesse SearsOL6' 2"315—FRPlattsburgh, NYHigh school—Active
52Jack HarrisOL6' 2"310—FRRumson, NJHigh school—Active
53Daniel MichelOL6' 5"330—SRFort Lauderdale, FLPortal—Active
54Jonah SmithOL6' 2"285—FRBear, DEPortal—Active
55*JaKobe CampbellOL6' 2"270—JRRaleigh, NCPortal—Active
56Tyler BrownOL6' 2"325—SRJackson, MSPortal—Active
58Griffin HartOL6' 6"320—SRLeesburg, VAHigh school—Active
60Zach GreenbergOL6' 4"300—SRLivingston, NJPortal—Active
65Parker CunninghamOL6' 3"320—SOSouth Park, PAHigh school—Active
70Noel PortnjaginOL6' 5"300—JRKarlsruhe, GermanyPortal—Active
71Deacon RawlsOL6' 4"310—JRElizabeth City, NCHigh school—Active
72Kaedin MasseyOL6' 8"320—JRLyndon, KSPortal—Active
73Evan BushongOL6' 3"320—JRHarrisburg, PAHigh school—Active
74Sani ReedOL6' 4"295—SOCrozet, VAPortal—Active
75Wyatt MainesOL6' 4"310—SOHollidaysburg, PAPortal—Active
76Frankie TinilauMIAOL6' 4"310—SRBrisbane, AustraliaPortal—Active
77DJ FoxOL6' 8"310—SRUnion Grove, WIPortal—Active
78Josh ManeckeOL6' 7"315—JRDowners Grove, ILPortal—Active
1*JC EvansQB6' 4"232—JRMiami, FLHigh school—Active
5*Arrington MaidenQB6' 3"225—JRCollege Station, TXPortal—Active
7*Camden ColemanQB6' 3"225—SRWinston-Salem, NCPortal—Active
14*Tanner VibabulQB6' 0"180—FRLas Vegas, NVHigh school—Active
6*George PettawayRB5' 10"200—SRSuffolk, VAPortal4★ · No. 132 · '22Active
20Malachi Fannin-RenderRB5' 6"195—SOWest Point, GAPortal—Active
21Jackson McCarterRB5' 10"205—SOBristow, VAHigh school—Active
23*Nick HermanRB5' 10"200—SOChicago, ILPortal—Active
27*Phoenix DonghiaRB5' 10"235—FRJupiter, FLHigh school—Active
33*Trashon DyeRB5' 11"230—JRPassaic, NJHigh school—Active
34Seth CromwellRB5' 9"220—SRLittleton, COPortal—Active
0*Cole KellerTE6' 4"250—SRGrain Valley, MOPortal—Active
13*TEKD MosleyTE6' 3"240—JRLaurens, SCPortal—Active
44*Max RocheTE6' 3"240—FRNiceville, FLHigh school—Active
82Thatcher MillerTE6' 3"260—SRLititz, PAPortal—Active
84*Brian HnatTE6' 4"240—SOAndover, MAHigh school—Active
85Ryder PostTE6' 4"255—JRBroadway, VAPortal—Active
86Ethan GurelaTE6' 3"235—SORoswell, GAHigh school—Active
89TEThomas GuillemetteTE6' 5"235—FROtterburn Park, CanadaHigh school—Active
2*Jayden MinesWR5' 9"180—SRAshland, VAHigh school—Active
3*Corey ScottWR5' 11"175—SRJacksonville, FLPortal—Active
8*Jeremiah HarrisonWR6' 0"190—SOCharlotte, NCPortal—Active
9*Davi BelfortWR5' 10"195—JRRio De Janeiro, BrazilPortal—Active
10*Braeden WisloskiWR5' 9"195—SRElysburg, PAPortal—Active
11*Noah GreviousWR5' 11"205—JRCharlottesville, VAPortal—Active
12*Za'Ron CollinsWR6' 0"185—SRMiami, FLPortal—Active
15*Elijah MossWR5' 8"160—FRNorfolk, VAHigh school—Active
16*Arrion ConcepcionWR5' 8"180—SOCharlotte, NCPortal—Active
17*Michael ScottWR5' 7"160—SOYork, PAHigh school—Active
18*Kylan BilliotWR6' 2"200—JRHouma, LAPortal—Active
24*Kaleb SmithWR5' 11"200—FRTampa, FLHigh school—Active
28*Micah MatthewsWR6' 2"210—SOBridgewater, VAPortal—Active
30*Trace BurneyWR5' 6"160—FRJacksonville, FLHigh school—Active
40*Zion HudsonWR5' 10"210—FRFort Valley, GAHigh school—Active
43Miles HalbertWR5' 11"205—SOOwings, MDPortal—Active
81Chase PensylWR5' 7"180—SOShamokin, PAPortal—Active
83Xavier McDonaldWR6' 1"165—FRMorton, MSHigh school—Active
88*Dylan WilliamsWR6' 1"210—JRRoswell, GAPortal—Active

Defense47

1*Damier MinkahCB6' 1"190—SRGainesville, VAPortal—Active
6*DJ KellyCB6' 0"185—SOAllentown, PAPortal—Active
7*Roddrey McWilliamsCB6' 0"190—SORichmond, VAHigh school—Active
11*LaRon DuesCB5' 9"180—FRCharleston, WVHigh school—Active
23*Ken WillisCINCB5' 10"185—SRCincinnati, OHPortal3★ · No. 1177 · '22Active
27*Jamal OlfordCB5' 8"170—SOWylie, TXHigh school—Active
28*Kamden JenningsCB5' 8"170—FRAlpharetta, GAHigh school—Active
29KJ WrightCB6' 0"180—FRCharlotte, NCHigh school—Active
33*Trey GibsonCB6' 1"190—FRKing Of Prussia, PAHigh school—Active
41George LovelaceCB6' 2"200—JRRichmond, VAHigh school—Active
5*Kevin RobertsDL6' 0"295—JRApopka, FLPortal—Active
10*Chukwunedu OkekeDL6' 3"305—JRMableton, GAPortal—Active
51DLChris BisphamDL6' 1"285—FRHavelock, NCHigh school—Active
55*Rasheed LovelaceDL6' 1"320—SRPensacola, FLPortal—Active
88*Kells BushDL6' 2"305—SRNew Orleans, LAPortal—Active
91Jakolbi WilsonDL6' 2"335—SRChicago, ILPortal—Active
93Mychal McMullinDL6' 1"285—SRNewport News, VAPortal—Active
99Cole WebsterDL6' 2"295—SOWaxhaw, NCHigh school—Active
0*Mason PurhamEDGE6' 4"230—SRHampton, VAPortal—Active
8*Amar ThomasEDGE6' 0"240—SRUpper Marlboro, MDPortal—Active
9*Kei'Trone SimpsonEDGE6' 2"270—SRDallas, TXPortal—Active
13*Ernest Willor Jr.EDGE6' 4"260—JRBaltimore, MDPortal—Active
17*Danny RoysterEDGE6' 2"240—SRIndianapolis, INPortal—Active
44*Kacey GilliamEDGE6' 0"250—FRMontgomery Village, MDHigh school—Active
90Cory SimonEDGE5' 11"255—FRLauderdale Lakes, FLHigh school—Active
92Grayson GilmoreEDGE6' 2"250—SOTampa, FLHigh school—Active
98Turner SchmidtEDGE6' 3"245—JRHilliard, OHPortal—Active
2*Nakian JacksonLB6' 0"240—SRStockton, CAPortal—Active
3*Gannon WeathersbyLB5' 10"225—SRAtlanta, GAHigh school—Active
12*Lathan CroleyLB5' 11"215—JRMiami, FLPortal—Active
15*JT HootenLB5' 11"220—JRDaleville, ALPortal—Active
26Jayden StudioLB6' 0"225—JRPerry, OHPortal—Active
40*Josiah PerryLB5' 11"215—FRFredericksburg, VAHigh school—Active
42JT Kouame-YaoLB6' 0"220—SRCentreville, VAPortal—Active
45Lee JohnsonLB6' 2"225—SORichmond Hill, GAHigh school—Active
7*Javis MynattS6' 0"200—SRKnoxville, TNPortal—Active
14*KJ FloweS5' 10"180—JRCharlotte, NCHigh school—Active
16*TJ McGillS5' 10"195—SRCharlotte, NCHigh school—Active
18*Jase RhodesS5' 9"195—FRRoanoke, VAHigh school—Active
22Chase ReganS5' 11"200—JRDillsburg, PAHigh school—Active
24*Jayon HarveyS5' 10"200—JRIndianapolis, INPortal—Active
25Terrence JonesS6' 0"195—JRProsper, TXPortal—Active
30*D'Kwan ThomasS5' 10"185—FRTemple Hills, MDHigh school—Active
31Seth GathersS6' 0"200—SOWaldorf, MDHigh school—Active
32Chase MillerS6' 0"190—SRBaltimore, MDPortal—Active
35Joshua PrinceS5' 10"195—JRSterling, VAPortal—Active
47*Kevin KabaseleS5' 11"197—JRMclean, VAPortal—Active

Special Teams6

37Hayden RossLS5' 10"175—JRTiger, GAPortal—Active
47*Mitchell DietzelLS6' 3"240—SRBurlington, WIPortal—Active
11*Patrick ReaP6' 2"195—SRMelbourne, AustraliaPortal—Active
84*Andrew BennettP6' 0"190—JRThomasville, GAPortal—Active
5*Morgan SuarezPK5' 8"185—SRWellington, FLPortal—Active
95Baylen WoodmanPK6' 0"190—SOJanesville, WIPortal—Active

Roster log

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  1. Added

    Amar Thomas

    Added to the roster

  2. Added

    Noel Portnjagin

    Added to the roster

  3. Added

    Deacon Rawls

    Added to the roster

  4. Added

    Griffin Hart

    Added to the roster

  5. Added

    Xavier McDonald

    Added to the roster

  6. Added

    Jack Harris

    Added to the roster

  7. Added

    KD Mosley

    Added to the roster

  8. Added

    Brian Hnat

    Added to the roster

  9. Added

    Jase Rhodes

    Added to the roster

  10. Added

    Cory Simon

    Added to the roster

  11. Added

    Damier Minkah

    Added to the roster

  12. Added

    JT Hooten

    Added to the roster

  13. Off roster

    Amar Thomas

    No longer on the listed roster

  14. Off roster

    Noel Portnjagin

    No longer on the listed roster

  15. Off roster

    Deacon Rawls

    No longer on the listed roster

  16. Off roster

    Griffin Hart

    No longer on the listed roster

  17. Off roster

    Xavier McDonald

    No longer on the listed roster

  18. Off roster

    Jack Harris

    No longer on the listed roster

  19. Off roster

    KD Mosley

    No longer on the listed roster

  20. Off roster

    Brian Hnat

    No longer on the listed roster

  21. Off roster

    Jase Rhodes

    No longer on the listed roster

  22. Off roster

    Cory Simon

    No longer on the listed roster

  23. Off roster

    Damier Minkah

    No longer on the listed roster

  24. Off roster

    JT Hooten

    No longer on the listed roster

  25. Off roster

    Alonza Barnett III

    No longer on the listed roster

  26. Off roster

    Andrew VanSlyke

    No longer on the listed roster

  27. Off roster

    Antoine Booth

    No longer on the listed roster

  28. Off roster

    Ayo Adeyi

    No longer on the listed roster

  29. Off roster

    Billy Atkins

    No longer on the listed roster

  30. Off roster

    Blake Kendall

    No longer on the listed roster

  31. Off roster

    Brandon Fique

    No longer on the listed roster

  32. Off roster

    Breon Brown

    No longer on the listed roster

  33. Off roster

    Brett Davis

    No longer on the listed roster

  34. Off roster

    Brett Griffis

    No longer on the listed roster

  35. Off roster

    Brian Hnat

    No longer on the listed roster

  36. Off roster

    Brionne Penny

    No longer on the listed roster

  37. Off roster

    Camden Coleman

    No longer on the listed roster

  38. Off roster

    Cameron Jones

    No longer on the listed roster

  39. Off roster

    Carter Banks

    No longer on the listed roster

  40. Off roster

    Carter Sweazie

    No longer on the listed roster

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James Madison Dukes are 6-0 in the Sun Belt. The offense is Spread option 11 / tempo and the defense is 3-3-5 nickel. Play-callers are Cam Aiken / Robert Bala.

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