Temple Owls Depth Chart 2026

Unit

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

JobStarter2nd3rd4th5th+

Offense

12 starting jobsPrimary personnel · 11

×6

14Jaxon SmolikQB14-JR—

PORTAL 13Ajani SheppardQB24-JR—

PORTAL 11Camren BoykinQB32-FR 16Brady PalmerQB4FR (3)

15Brody NormanQB5 19Lamar BestQB6

×8

27Sam Brown VRB15-SR—

PORTAL 26Keveun MasonRB22-SO—29Hunter SmithRB3GR

PORTALALSO KR 21De'Carlos YoungRB42-FR

20R.J. BlountRB5

X×4

10Jayce FreemanX15-SR—

PORTAL 81Coen LoganX2FR (3)—89Zander BaptisteX32-SO 83Kenedy UzomaX42-FR

PORTAL

Z×4

1Colin ChaseZ15-SR—

PORTALALSO PR 12Demonte GreeneZ24-JR—

PORTALALSO KR 85Rameir HardyZ32-SO 87Kaegan ChambersZ42-SO

SLOT×5

17JoJo Bermudez

SLOT15-SR—

PORTALALSO PR 86Reis StocksdaleSLOT25-SR—

PORTAL 82Tylik MitchellSLOT32-SO 80Hunter WatsonSLOT4FR (3)

88Ash RobertsSLOT5

TE×4

0Peter Clarke

TE14-SR—84Daniel EvertTE23-JR—44Patrick KellerTE34-SR 30Liam FullerTE4FR (3)

TE2×3

33Ryder KuschTE212-SO—18Joey SchlafferTE224-JR—

PORTAL 40David WiseTE233-JR

—open

LT×4

71Giakoby HillsLT13-SO—63John WatkinsLT2FR (3)—77Ransom McDermottLT33-SO

PORTAL 66Aiden ZilkerLT4FR (3)

LG×4

52Eric King

LG14-JR—51Mausa PaluLG25-SR—PORTAL 74Davray VenuLG33-SO 79Jonah TarpleyLG4FR (3)

C×4

57Grayson MainsC15-SR—

PORTAL 76John StoneC24-JR—

PORTAL 65Billy BrownC32-SO 58Logan KingC4FR (3)

RG×3

54Jackson PruittRG15-SR—70Zach AamlandRG24-JR—

PORTAL 56C.J. Van BurenRG3GR

PORTAL

—open

RT×3

55Kevin TerryRT14-JR—75Luke WatsonRT24-JR—73Karon SpencerRT3FR (3)

—open

Defense

11 starting jobsBase front · Nickel sub

DT×6

93Kevin HornbeakDT15-SR—

PORTAL 52Russell Sykes IVDT23-SO—95Troy CunninghamDT32-FR 59Deshon DodsonDT42-SO

PORTAL

92Jude OkelekeDT5 51Antwuan RogersDT6

NT×5

98Joseph AuzenneNT15-SR—PORTAL 58Kaleb ArtisNT25-SR—

PORTAL 88Lamar FairfaxNT32-FR

PORTAL 96Semi OdedeleNT44-JR

48Adriano McLeanNT5

EDGE

DE×5

99Cameron JonesDE13-SO—97Davier BishopDE24-JR—

PORTAL 94Quante GilliansDE32-FR

PORTAL 71Kechan MillerDE4FR (3)

34Brandon EnarusaiDE5

EDGE

RUSH×5

10Jaylon JosephRUSH14-SR—

PORTAL 56JaMair DiazRUSH24-JR—

PORTAL 50Brian AdderleyRUSH32-SO 54Josh NengiteRUSH4FR (3)

91Jayden BrownRUSH5

WLB×6

33Curly Ordonez

WLB14-SR—PORTAL 44Tyree AlualuWLB23-JR—36Wesley BrownWLB33-SO 12Willy LoveWLB43-JR

PORTAL

40Brendan FarhatWLB5 55Uyi IgiehonWLB6

MLB×6

22Eric StuartMLB1GR—PORTAL 30Jayvant BrownMLB24-JR—

PORTAL 15Jordan MontgomeryMLB34-JR 53Reggie JonesMLB44-SR

43Aiden BrittonMLB5 57Michael Holcomb Jr.MLB6

LCB×5

13Denzel ChavisLCB13-SO—14Nakeel LawrenceLCB24-JR—PORTAL 20Jett WhiteLCB32-SO 31Bryson GoodwinLCB43-SO

28Eyan SteadLCB5

RCB×5

21Asa LocksRCB14-JR—

PORTAL 32Adrian LaingRCB23-SO—11Earl KulpRCB33-SO

PORTAL 27Devontae Ward-GrantRCB42-FR

35Dylan AbramRCB5

NB×5

18Kolin DinkinsNB15-SR—

PORTAL 25Orel GrayNB24-JR—PORTAL 23Zyil PowellNB34-JR 37Demacio CooperNB43-JR

39Daron HarrisNB5

FS×5

24Saboor KarriemFS14-SR—

PORTAL 16Pooh LawtonFS25-SR—

PORTAL 19Josiah JacksonFS33-SOPORTAL 46James PaesslerFS44-SR

38Alex HanksFS5

SS×4

29Avery PowellSS15-SR—

PORTAL 17Jaeden GouldSS25-SR—

PORTAL 42Jamarcus PierreSS32-FR 41Jack PaesslerSS43-JR

Special Teams

6 starting jobsCoverage & return units

×3

98Carl HardinKO14-JR—32Darren WuKO24-JR—

PORTAL 90Luke CochraneKO3FR

—open

×2

12Demonte GreeneKR14-JR—

PORTALALSO WR 29Hunter SmithKR2GR—

PORTALALSO RB

—open

×2

97Sam WolfendenLS13-SO—

PORTAL 46Michael PerilloLS2FR—

—open

×2

7Dante AttonP14-SR—91Luke SwordP2FR (3)—

—open

×2

98Carl HardinPK14-JR—32Darren WuPK24-JR—

PORTAL

—open

×2

17JoJo Bermudez

PR15-SR—

PORTALALSO WR 1Colin ChasePR25-SR—

PORTALALSO WR

—open

Offense

12 starting jobs

Primary personnel · 11

Defense

11 starting jobs

Base front · Nickel sub

PosStarter2nd3rd4th5th+

DLDT93Kevin Hornbeak 52Russell Sykes IV 95Troy Cunningham 59Deshon Dodson92Jude Okeleke51Antwuan Rogers

DLNT98Joseph Auzenne 58Kaleb Artis 88Lamar Fairfax 96Semi Odedele48Adriano McLean

EDGEDE99Cameron Jones 97Davier Bishop 94Quante Gillians 71Kechan Miller34Brandon Enarusai

EDGERUSH10Jaylon Joseph 56JaMair Diaz 50Brian Adderley 54Josh Nengite91Jayden Brown

LBWLB33Curly Ordonez 44Tyree Alualu 36Wesley Brown 12Willy Love40Brendan Farhat55Uyi Igiehon

LBMLB22Eric Stuart 30Jayvant Brown 15Jordan Montgomery 53Reggie Jones43Aiden Britton57Michael Holcomb Jr.

CBLCB13Denzel Chavis 14Nakeel Lawrence 20Jett White 31Bryson Goodwin28Eyan Stead

CBRCB21Asa Locks 32Adrian Laing 11Earl Kulp 27Devontae Ward-Grant35Dylan Abram

CBNB18Kolin Dinkins 25Orel Gray 23Zyil Powell 37Demacio Cooper39Daron Harris

SFS24Saboor Karriem 16Pooh Lawton 19Josiah Jackson 46James Paessler38Alex Hanks

SSS29Avery Powell 17Jaeden Gould 42Jamarcus Pierre 41Jack Paessler

Special Teams

6 starting jobs

Coverage & return units

PosStarter2nd3rd4th5th+

KO98Carl Hardin 32Darren Wu 90Luke Cochrane—

KR12Demonte Greene 29Hunter Smith——

LS97Sam Wolfenden 46Michael Perillo——

P7Dante Atton 91Luke Sword——

PK98Carl Hardin 32Darren Wu——

PR17JoJo Bermudez 1Colin Chase——

Offense

12 starting jobs

Primary personnel · 11

QB6 listed

Jaxon Smolik#14QB14-JR—

PORTAL QB213Ajani Sheppard4-JR

PORTAL QB311Camren Boykin2-FR QB416Brady PalmerFR (3)

RB8 listed

Sam Brown V#27RB15-SR—

PORTAL RB226Keveun Mason2-SO RB329Hunter SmithGR

PORTALALSO KR RB421De'Carlos Young2-FR

WRX4 listed

Jayce Freeman#10X15-SR—

PORTAL X281Coen LoganFR (3)X389Zander Baptiste2-SO X483Kenedy Uzoma2-FR

PORTAL

WRZ4 listed

Colin Chase#1Z15-SR—

PORTALALSO PR Z212Demonte Greene4-JR

PORTALALSO KR Z385Rameir Hardy2-SO Z487Kaegan Chambers2-SO

WRSLOT5 listed

JoJo Bermudez

#17SLOT15-SR—

PORTALALSO PR SLOT286Reis Stocksdale5-SR

PORTAL SLOT382Tylik Mitchell2-SO SLOT480Hunter WatsonFR (3)

TETE4 listed

Peter Clarke

#0TE14-SR—TE284Daniel Evert3-JR TE344Patrick Keller4-SR TE430Liam FullerFR (3)

TETE23 listed

Ryder Kusch#33TE212-SO—TE2218Joey Schlaffer4-JR

PORTAL TE2340David Wise3-JR

OLLT4 listed

Giakoby Hills#71LT13-SO—LT263John WatkinsFR (3)LT377Ransom McDermott3-SO

PORTAL LT466Aiden ZilkerFR (3)

OLLG4 listed

Eric King

#52LG14-JR—LG251Mausa Palu5-SRPORTAL LG374Davray Venu3-SO LG479Jonah TarpleyFR (3)

OLC4 listed

Grayson Mains#57C15-SR—

PORTAL C276John Stone4-JR

PORTAL C365Billy Brown2-SO C458Logan KingFR (3)

OLRG3 listed

Jackson Pruitt#54RG15-SR—RG270Zach Aamland4-JR

PORTAL RG356C.J. Van BurenGR

PORTAL

OLRT3 listed

Kevin Terry#55RT14-JR—RT275Luke Watson4-JR RT373Karon SpencerFR (3)

Defense

11 starting jobs

Base front · Nickel sub

DLDT6 listed

Kevin Hornbeak#93DT15-SR—

PORTAL DT252Russell Sykes IV3-SO DT395Troy Cunningham2-FR DT459Deshon Dodson2-SO

PORTAL

DLNT5 listed

Joseph Auzenne#98NT15-SR—PORTAL NT258Kaleb Artis5-SR

PORTAL NT388Lamar Fairfax2-FR

PORTAL NT496Semi Odedele4-JR

EDGEDE5 listed

Cameron Jones#99DE13-SO—DE297Davier Bishop4-JR

PORTAL DE394Quante Gillians2-FR

PORTAL DE471Kechan MillerFR (3)

EDGERUSH5 listed

Jaylon Joseph#10RUSH14-SR—

PORTAL RUSH256JaMair Diaz4-JR

PORTAL RUSH350Brian Adderley2-SO RUSH454Josh NengiteFR (3)

LBWLB6 listed

Curly Ordonez

#33WLB14-SR—PORTAL WLB244Tyree Alualu3-JR WLB336Wesley Brown3-SO WLB412Willy Love3-JR

PORTAL

LBMLB6 listed

Eric Stuart#22MLB1GR—PORTAL MLB230Jayvant Brown4-JR

PORTAL MLB315Jordan Montgomery4-JR MLB453Reggie Jones4-SR

CBLCB5 listed

Denzel Chavis#13LCB13-SO—LCB214Nakeel Lawrence4-JRPORTAL LCB320Jett White2-SO LCB431Bryson Goodwin3-SO

CBRCB5 listed

Asa Locks#21RCB14-JR—

PORTAL RCB232Adrian Laing3-SO RCB311Earl Kulp3-SO

PORTAL RCB427Devontae Ward-Grant2-FR

CBNB5 listed

Kolin Dinkins#18NB15-SR—

PORTAL NB225Orel Gray4-JRPORTAL NB323Zyil Powell4-JR NB437Demacio Cooper3-JR

SFS5 listed

Saboor Karriem#24FS14-SR—

PORTAL FS216Pooh Lawton5-SR

PORTAL FS319Josiah Jackson3-SOPORTAL FS446James Paessler4-SR

SSS4 listed

Avery Powell#29SS15-SR—

PORTAL SS217Jaeden Gould5-SR

PORTAL SS342Jamarcus Pierre2-FR SS441Jack Paessler3-JR

Special Teams

6 starting jobs

Coverage & return units

KO3 listed

Carl Hardin#98KO14-JR—KO232Darren Wu4-JR

PORTAL KO390Luke CochraneFR

KR2 listed

Demonte Greene#12KR14-JR—

PORTALALSO WR KR229Hunter SmithGR

PORTALALSO RB

LS2 listed

Sam Wolfenden#97LS13-SO—

PORTAL LS246Michael PerilloFR

P2 listed

Dante Atton#7P14-SR—P291Luke SwordFR (3)

PK2 listed

Carl Hardin#98PK14-JR—PK232Darren Wu4-JR

PORTAL

PR2 listed

JoJo Bermudez

#17PR15-SR—

PORTALALSO WR PR21Colin Chase5-SR

PORTALALSO WR

Program & Venue

Program

Temple Owls

Temple University

Conference American AthleticFootball began 1894Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Home

Lincoln Financial Field

68,532Listed capacity

Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Coaching staff

Head coach

Offensive coordinator

Defensive coordinator

Identity

Mascot Hooter T. Owl, Stella (live mascot)

Cherry Primary

Secondary