Buffalo Bulls Depth Chart 2026

Unit

Tags · year-class · 3-SO = third-year soph

JobStarter2nd3rd4th5th+

Offense

11 starting jobsPrimary personnel · 11

×5

16Elijah HolmesQB14-JR—

PORTAL 7Jason WrightQB22-FR—15Mason CumbieQB34-JR 12Qur'an McNeillQB4FR (3)

18Jake ForburgerQB5

×6

25Terrance Shelton Jr.RB13-JR—ALSO KR 4Messiah BurchRB24-JR—ALSO KR 24James McNeil Jr.RB33-SOALSO KR 0Nino HillRB42-FR

26Chase EnlowRB5 21Devare MathisRB6

X×5

6Chance MorrowX15-SR—

PORTAL 2Jaylen AndrewsX23-JR—PORTAL 14Tyrell Simmons Jr.X33-SO 28Shey WilliamsX43-SO

88Aaron ClarkX5

Z×5

8Jasaiah GathingsZ1GR—

PORTAL 11Dwayne Early Jr.Z22-FR—17Jeremiah WatkinsZ33-SO 13Bobby MaysZ43-JR

83Jack EskridgeZ5

SLOT×5

3Patrick Clacks IIISLOT13-SO—1Phillip FolmarSLOT22-FR—10Mark-Anthony Scott Jr.SLOT35-SR 82Terrell RichardsSLOT44-JR

9Alvin Jones IIISLOT5

×7

5Clint WalkerTE15-SR—PORTALALSO KR 87Trevor WilsonTE2GR—

PORTAL 86Michael GelatkoTE32-FR 89Nick LeonardTE43-SO

85Aiden HowardTE5

LT×4

59Gabriel ArenaLT14-JR—

PORTAL 64Jacob MerrittLT25-SR—

PORTAL 68Mike WhalenLT3FR 72Jaden MaxeyLT4FR (3)

LG×3

55Thomas BarrLG12-FR—70Robbie WestmillerLG22-SO—67Alex HeiningerLG35-SR

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C×5

74Nino FrancavillaC13-SO—

PORTAL 62Paul ClarkC23-SO—56Marco CateC3FR (3)60Val KondratenkoC43-JR

77Jackson DavenportC5

RG×4

69Jackson BellamyRG13-SO—71Caleb WattsRG22-SO—75Ahmaan ThomasRG33-SO 79Cam DavisRG4FR (3)

RT×4

51Tyrone DavisRT13-SO—78Joe CrockerRT24-JR—

PORTAL 76Nathan NatoliRT35-SR

PORTAL 58Ben Foglia-AlbrechtRT4FR

Defense

11 starting jobsBase front · Nickel sub

LDT×5

99Cornell EvansLDT1GR—95Stantavious SmithLDT24-JR—

PORTAL 55Mason NickelLDT33-SO

PORTAL 92Luke Yau GayleLDT43-JR

66Will ReedLDT5

RDT×5

97Christopher ClimesRDT12-FR—88Rex StinchcombRDT22-FR—96Charlton GoodellRDT3GR 98Mason NapleRDT4FR

59Royce RogersRDT5

EDGE

EDGE×6

17Logan GoodwinEDGE13-JR—

PORTAL 30Jacari BennettEDGE23-JR—94Noah WittmerEDGE33-JR 91Henri ZeneliEDGE42-SO

35Malachi ErvinEDGE5 50Zach PettittEDGE6

EDGE

EDGE2×5

11Will ClarkEDGE213-SO—15Sedrick VessahEDGE223-JR—

PORTAL 16Caleb OliverEDGE233-JR

PORTAL 49Aiden AndersonEDGE24FR (3)

34Preston LunsfordEDGE25

WLB×6

44Zach BergmannWLB1GR—

PORTAL 33Jordan OwensWLB24-JR—

PORTAL 52Jack GarbolinoWLB3FR (3)20DJ ManganWLB43-JR

18George HillWLB5 25Na'Rod "Flipp" JarvisWLB6

MLB×7

2Stevie BraceyMLB1GR—

PORTALALSO LS 21Bradley Ilunga-BisseleleMLB22-SO—13Joey CheshireMLB3GR

PORTAL 19Mathew HiltyMLB4GR

31Drake SaltarelliMLB5

LCB×6

0Kobi BlackwellLCB13-SO—28Drayson CraneLCB22-SO—

PORTAL 24Sayre SmothersLCB32-SO

PORTAL 12Jackson SmallLCB42-SO

8Ramari TaylorLCB5 29Cardel StaplesLCB6

RCB×5

9Keontez BradleyRCB14-JR—

PORTAL 3Oliver BridgesRCB25-SR—

PORTAL 22Donovan RodriguezRCB32-SO 5Mikey CrawfordRCB43-SO

37Jamarcus JonesRCB5

NB×5

1SaVeon BrownNB15-SR—

PORTAL 23Xavier LeonardNB23-SO—27Davion CoffeeNB33-SO 10Jamiere MunsonNB44-SR

47Bryce WilliamsNB5

FS×5

4Ronnell DavisFS13-SO—7John KeoughFS23-JR—23Xavier LeonardFS33-SO 26Zae JenningsFS43-JR

SS×4

PORTAL 23Xavier LeonardSS23-SO—38Dylan ClearySS3FR 14Jonathan RousseauSS42-SO

Special Teams

6 starting jobsCoverage & return units

×2

31Oliver HautanenK12-FR—96Zach McGowanK25-SR—PORTAL

—open

×3

31Oliver HautanenKO12-FR—96Zach McGowanKO25-SR—PORTAL 39Blake SholderKO3FR

—open

KOR

×4

25Terrance Shelton Jr.KOR13-JR—ALSO RB 4Messiah BurchKOR24-JR—ALSO RB 24James McNeil Jr.KOR33-SOALSO RB 5Clint WalkerKOR45-SRPORTALALSO TE

×3

48Joseph StoeverLS14-JR—

PORTAL 2Stevie BraceyLS2GR—

PORTALALSO LB 42Sam StrattonLS33-JRPORTAL

—open

×2

90Ethan StumpfP13-SO—

PORTAL 93Andrew VanSlykeP24-JR—

PORTAL

—open

×1

95Evan PfeiferPT1FR—

—open

Offense

11 starting jobs

Primary personnel · 11

PosStarter2nd3rd4th5th+

QB16Elijah Holmes 7Jason Wright 15Mason Cumbie 12Qur'an McNeill18Jake Forburger

RB25Terrance Shelton Jr.4Messiah Burch 24James McNeil Jr.0Nino Hill26Chase Enlow21Devare Mathis

WRX6Chance Morrow 2Jaylen Andrews 14Tyrell Simmons Jr.28Shey Williams88Aaron Clark

WRZ8Jasaiah Gathings 11Dwayne Early Jr.17Jeremiah Watkins 13Bobby Mays83Jack Eskridge

WRSLOT3Patrick Clacks III 1Phillip Folmar 10Mark-Anthony Scott Jr.82Terrell Richards9Alvin Jones III

TE5Clint Walker 87Trevor Wilson 86Michael Gelatko 89Nick Leonard85Aiden Howard45Stone Rozak81TJ Sabatucci

OLLT59Gabriel Arena 64Jacob Merritt 68Mike Whalen 72Jaden Maxey

OLLG55Thomas Barr 70Robbie Westmiller 67Alex Heininger—

OLC74Nino Francavilla 62Paul Clark 56Marco Cate 60Val Kondratenko77Jackson Davenport

OLRG69Jackson Bellamy 71Caleb Watts 75Ahmaan Thomas 79Cam Davis

OLRT51Tyrone Davis 78Joe Crocker 76Nathan Natoli 58Ben Foglia-Albrecht

Defense

11 starting jobs

Base front · Nickel sub

PosStarter2nd3rd4th5th+

DLLDT99Cornell Evans 95Stantavious Smith 55Mason Nickel 92Luke Yau Gayle66Will Reed

DLRDT97Christopher Climes 88Rex Stinchcomb 96Charlton Goodell 98Mason Naple59Royce Rogers

EDGEEDGE17Logan Goodwin 30Jacari Bennett 94Noah Wittmer 91Henri Zeneli35Malachi Ervin50Zach Pettitt

EDGEEDGE211Will Clark 15Sedrick Vessah 16Caleb Oliver 49Aiden Anderson34Preston Lunsford

LBWLB44Zach Bergmann 33Jordan Owens 52Jack Garbolino 20DJ Mangan18George Hill25Na'Rod "Flipp" Jarvis

LBMLB2Stevie Bracey 21Bradley Ilunga-Bisselele 13Joey Cheshire 19Mathew Hilty31Drake Saltarelli32Matthew Heininger40Amari Snowden

CBLCB0Kobi Blackwell 28Drayson Crane 24Sayre Smothers 12Jackson Small8Ramari Taylor29Cardel Staples

CBRCB9Keontez Bradley 3Oliver Bridges 22Donovan Rodriguez 5Mikey Crawford37Jamarcus Jones

CBNB1SaVeon Brown 23Xavier Leonard 27Davion Coffee 10Jamiere Munson47Bryce Williams

SFS4Ronnell Davis 7John Keough 23Xavier Leonard 26Zae Jennings43Xair Stevenson

SSS6Miles Greer 23Xavier Leonard 38Dylan Cleary 14Jonathan Rousseau

Special Teams

6 starting jobs

Coverage & return units

PosStarter2nd3rd4th5th+

K31Oliver Hautanen 96Zach McGowan——

KO31Oliver Hautanen 96Zach McGowan 39Blake Sholder—

KOR25Terrance Shelton Jr.4Messiah Burch 24James McNeil Jr.5Clint Walker

LS48Joseph Stoever 2Stevie Bracey 42Sam Stratton—

P90Ethan Stumpf 93Andrew VanSlyke——

PT95Evan Pfeifer———

Offense

11 starting jobs

Primary personnel · 11

QB5 listed

Elijah Holmes#16QB14-JR—

PORTAL QB27Jason Wright2-FR QB315Mason Cumbie4-JR QB412Qur'an McNeillFR (3)

RB6 listed

Terrance Shelton Jr.#25RB13-JR—ALSO KR RB24Messiah Burch4-JRALSO KR RB324James McNeil Jr.3-SOALSO KR RB40Nino Hill2-FR

WRX5 listed

Chance Morrow#6X15-SR—

PORTAL X22Jaylen Andrews3-JRPORTAL X314Tyrell Simmons Jr.3-SO X428Shey Williams3-SO

WRZ5 listed

Jasaiah Gathings#8Z1GR—

PORTAL Z211Dwayne Early Jr.2-FR Z317Jeremiah Watkins3-SO Z413Bobby Mays3-JR

WRSLOT5 listed

Patrick Clacks III#3SLOT13-SO—SLOT21Phillip Folmar2-FR SLOT310Mark-Anthony Scott Jr.5-SR SLOT482Terrell Richards4-JR

TE7 listed

Clint Walker#5TE15-SR—PORTALALSO KR TE287Trevor WilsonGR

PORTAL TE386Michael Gelatko2-FR TE489Nick Leonard3-SO

OLLT4 listed

Gabriel Arena#59LT14-JR—

PORTAL LT264Jacob Merritt5-SR

PORTAL LT368Mike WhalenFR LT472Jaden MaxeyFR (3)

OLLG3 listed

Thomas Barr#55LG12-FR—LG270Robbie Westmiller2-SO LG367Alex Heininger5-SR

OLC5 listed

Nino Francavilla#74C13-SO—

PORTAL C262Paul Clark3-SO C356Marco CateFR (3)C460Val Kondratenko3-JR

OLRG4 listed

Jackson Bellamy#69RG13-SO—RG271Caleb Watts2-SO RG375Ahmaan Thomas3-SO RG479Cam DavisFR (3)

OLRT4 listed

Tyrone Davis#51RT13-SO—RT278Joe Crocker4-JR

PORTAL RT376Nathan Natoli5-SR

PORTAL RT458Ben Foglia-AlbrechtFR

Defense

11 starting jobs

Base front · Nickel sub

DLLDT5 listed

Cornell Evans#99LDT1GR—LDT295Stantavious Smith4-JR

PORTAL LDT355Mason Nickel3-SO

PORTAL LDT492Luke Yau Gayle3-JR

DLRDT5 listed

Christopher Climes#97RDT12-FR—RDT288Rex Stinchcomb2-FR RDT396Charlton GoodellGR RDT498Mason NapleFR

EDGEEDGE6 listed

Logan Goodwin#17EDGE13-JR—

PORTAL EDGE230Jacari Bennett3-JR EDGE394Noah Wittmer3-JR EDGE491Henri Zeneli2-SO

EDGEEDGE25 listed

Will Clark#11EDGE213-SO—EDGE2215Sedrick Vessah3-JR

PORTAL EDGE2316Caleb Oliver3-JR

PORTAL EDGE2449Aiden AndersonFR (3)

LBWLB6 listed

Zach Bergmann#44WLB1GR—

PORTAL WLB233Jordan Owens4-JR

PORTAL WLB352Jack GarbolinoFR (3)WLB420DJ Mangan3-JR

LBMLB7 listed

Stevie Bracey#2MLB1GR—

PORTALALSO LS MLB221Bradley Ilunga-Bisselele2-SO MLB313Joey CheshireGR

PORTAL MLB419Mathew HiltyGR

CBLCB6 listed

Kobi Blackwell#0LCB13-SO—LCB228Drayson Crane2-SO

PORTAL LCB324Sayre Smothers2-SO

PORTAL LCB412Jackson Small2-SO

CBRCB5 listed

Keontez Bradley#9RCB14-JR—

PORTAL RCB23Oliver Bridges5-SR

PORTAL RCB322Donovan Rodriguez2-SO RCB45Mikey Crawford3-SO

CBNB5 listed

SaVeon Brown#1NB15-SR—

PORTAL NB223Xavier Leonard3-SO NB327Davion Coffee3-SO NB410Jamiere Munson4-SR

SFS5 listed

Ronnell Davis#4FS13-SO—FS27John Keough3-JR FS323Xavier Leonard3-SO FS426Zae Jennings3-JR

PORTAL

SSS4 listed

Miles Greer

#6SS14-SR—

PORTAL SS223Xavier Leonard3-SO SS338Dylan ClearyFR SS414Jonathan Rousseau2-SO

Special Teams

6 starting jobs

Coverage & return units

K2 listed

Oliver Hautanen#31K12-FR—K296Zach McGowan5-SRPORTAL

KO3 listed

Oliver Hautanen#31KO12-FR—KO296Zach McGowan5-SRPORTAL KO339Blake SholderFR

KOR4 listed

Terrance Shelton Jr.#25KOR13-JR—ALSO RB KOR24Messiah Burch4-JRALSO RB KOR324James McNeil Jr.3-SOALSO RB KOR45Clint Walker5-SRPORTALALSO TE

LS3 listed

Joseph Stoever#48LS14-JR—

PORTAL LS22Stevie BraceyGR

PORTALALSO LB LS342Sam Stratton3-JRPORTAL

P2 listed

Ethan Stumpf#90P13-SO—

PORTAL P293Andrew VanSlyke4-JR

PORTAL

PT1 listed

Evan Pfeifer#95PT1FR—

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Program & Venue

Program

Buffalo Bulls

University at Buffalo

Conference Mid-AmericanFootball began 1894Location Amherst, New York

Home

Broadview Stadium

25,013Listed capacity

Location Amherst, New York

Coaching staff

Head coach

Offensive coordinator

Defensive coordinator

Identity

Mascot Victor E. Bull

Royal Blue Primary

White Secondary