Virginia Cavaliers Depth Chart 2026 — starters, backups & full two-deep

Unit

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

JobStarter2nd3rd4th5th+

Offense

11 starting jobsPrimary personnel · 11

×5

7Beau PribulaQB1GR—

PORTAL 10Eli HolsteinQB24-JR—

PORTAL 6Cole GeerQB32-FR 16Ely HamrickQB4FR (3)

14Boone LourdQB5

×7

2Peyton LewisRB13-JR—

PORTALALSO KR 21Jekail MiddlebrookRB24-JR—

PORTAL 28Solomon BeebeRB33-JR

PORTAL+2 ROLES 25Xay DavisRB42-FRALSO KR

0Xavier BrownRB5

X×7

18Da'Shawn MartinX13-JR—

PORTALALSO PR 15Dillon Newton-ShortX22-SO—8TyLyric ColemanX34-JR 85Dylan CopeX4FR (3)

29CJ SpenceX5

Z×5

11Rico Flores Jr.Z1GR—

PORTAL 84Isaiah RobinsonZ22-SO—13Josiah AbdullahZ32-FR 82DaMari CarterZ4FR (3)

81TeKai KirbyZ5

SLOT×5

5Kameron CourtneySLOT13-JR—19Jacquon GibsonSLOT2GR—

PORTALALSO PR 22Tyson DavisSLOT3GR

PORTAL 23Triston WardSLOT43-JR

80Trevor LaddSLOT5

×8

9Dakota TwittyTE1GR—89John RogersTE23-SO—88Connor CoxTE34-SR

PORTAL 86Lukas UngarTE4GR

PORTAL

87Justin ZamesTE5

LT×5

52McKale BoleyLT1GR—72Ben YorkLT23-SO—51Grayson ReidLT32-FR 55Jim Harris Jr.LT42-SO

66Mikey GildeaLT5

LG×4

77Noah JoseyLG1GR—64Cole SurberLG24-JR—58Noah HartsoeLG3GR 57Luke HatfieldLG4FR (3)

C×4

60Drake MetcalfC1GR—

PORTAL 69Ryan BrubakerC2GR—

PORTAL 61Dane SteeleC34-JR 75Dylan BiehlC4FR (3)

RG×4

54Makilan ThomasRG1GR—

PORTAL 65Grant EllingerRG23-SO—76Alex PayneRG32-FR

PORTAL 70Dane WleklinskiRG43-JR

RT×3

71Monroe MillsRT1GR—

PORTAL 79Jon AdairRT22-FR—67Will RosenRT33-JR

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Defense

11 starting jobsBase front · Nickel sub

DT×5

91Jason HammondDT14-JR—44Darrion Henry-YoungDT2GR—

PORTAL 92Jonathan AllenDT34-JR

PORTAL 96Bull RichardsonDT4FR (3)

46Chase MorrisonDT5

NT×5

55Anthony BrittonNT14-JR—88Kervins ChouteNT2GR—

PORTAL 51Sichan JohnNT32-FR 56Tyler SimmonsNT43-JR

66Alex ReisigNT5

EDGE

DE×6

14Fisher CamacDE15-SR—

PORTAL 94Ezekiel LarryDE2GR—

PORTAL 36Justin TownsendDE3GR

PORTAL 85Jewett HayesDE43-SO

19Evan WardDE5 47Gabe SneedDE6

EDGE

BANDIT×5

16Matthew Fobbs-WhiteBANDIT14-SR—

PORTAL 33Nnanna AnyanwuBANDIT2GR—

PORTAL 93Billy KoudelkaBANDIT33-SO 99Devon BaxterBANDIT43-SO

PORTAL

53Gavin JohnsonBANDIT5

WLB×5

11Maddox MarcellusWLB14-SR—

PORTAL 26Caleb HardyWLB24-SR—28Dallas BrannonWLB3FR (3)13Myles BrownWLB43-SO

25Derek UranWLB5

MLB×5

5Kam RobinsonMLB14-SR—32Landon DanleyMLB24-JR—45Justin RoweMLB32-FR 42Isaiah ReeseMLB42-FR

49Cayden Cook-CashMLB5

LCB×6

2Donavon PlattLCB1GR—

PORTAL 9Jam JacksonLCB2GR—

PORTAL 31Patrick CampbellLCB3GR

PORTAL 17Justin RossLCB43-JR

PORTAL

27Alex DunnLCB5 15Lukas SankerLCB6

RCB×6

10Jacobie HendersonRCB1GR—

PORTAL 20Omillio AgardRCB23-SO—

PORTAL 7Josiah PersingerRCB32-SO 3Kevon GrayRCB43-JR

29Jayden CovilRCB5 0Ja'Maric MorrisRCB6

PORTAL

SPUR×4

4Corey CostnerSPUR12-SO—23Jaylen JonesSPUR24-JR—

PORTAL 21Keke AdamsSPUR33-SO 22Isaiah HarrisSPUR4FR (3)

FS×4

6Brandyn HillmanFS14-SR—

PORTAL 18Jalen McNairFS2GR—

PORTAL 1Montino WilliamsFS32-SO 38Armstrong JonesFS43-JR

SS×3

30Ethan MinterSS13-SO—8Christian EllisSS2GR—

PORTAL 34Kevin Chadwick Jr.SS34-SR

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Special Teams

6 starting jobsCoverage & return units

×2

99Elijah SlibeckKO14-JR—ALSO P 38Daniel SparksKO2GR—

PORTALALSO P

—open

×3

28Solomon BeebeKR13-JR—

PORTAL+2 ROLES 2Peyton LewisKR23-JR—

PORTALALSO RB 25Xay DavisKR32-FRALSO RB

—open

×3

50Wyatt RubinoffLS13-JR—

PORTAL 49Jacob TannenbaumLS22-FR—39Zach ChristinatLS3GR

—open

×1

41Will BettridgePK1GR—

—open

×3

19Jacquon GibsonPR1GR—

PORTALALSO WR 28Solomon BeebePR23-JR—

PORTAL+2 ROLES 18Da'Shawn MartinPR33-JR

PORTALALSO WR

—open

×2

38Daniel SparksPT1GR—

PORTALALSO K 99Elijah SlibeckPT24-JR—ALSO K

—open

Offense

11 starting jobs

Primary personnel · 11

QB5 listed

Beau Pribula#7QB1GR—

PORTAL QB210Eli Holstein4-JR

PORTAL QB36Cole Geer2-FR QB416Ely HamrickFR (3)

RB7 listed

Peyton Lewis#2RB13-JR—

PORTALALSO KR RB221Jekail Middlebrook4-JR

PORTAL RB328Solomon Beebe3-JR

PORTAL+2 ROLES RB425Xay Davis2-FRALSO KR

WRX7 listed

Da'Shawn Martin#18X13-JR—

PORTALALSO PR X215Dillon Newton-Short2-SO X38TyLyric Coleman4-JR X485Dylan CopeFR (3)

WRZ5 listed

Rico Flores Jr.#11Z1GR—

PORTAL Z284Isaiah Robinson2-SO Z313Josiah Abdullah2-FR Z482DaMari CarterFR (3)

WRSLOT5 listed

Kameron Courtney#5SLOT13-JR—SLOT219Jacquon GibsonGR

PORTALALSO PR SLOT322Tyson DavisGR

PORTAL SLOT423Triston Ward3-JR

TE8 listed

Dakota Twitty#9TE1GR—TE289John Rogers3-SO TE388Connor Cox4-SR

PORTAL TE486Lukas UngarGR

PORTAL

OLLT5 listed

McKale Boley#52LT1GR—LT272Ben York3-SO LT351Grayson Reid2-FR LT455Jim Harris Jr.2-SO

OLLG4 listed

Noah Josey#77LG1GR—LG264Cole Surber4-JR LG358Noah HartsoeGR LG457Luke HatfieldFR (3)

OLC4 listed

Drake Metcalf#60C1GR—

PORTAL C269Ryan BrubakerGR

PORTAL C361Dane Steele4-JR C475Dylan BiehlFR (3)

OLRG4 listed

Makilan Thomas#54RG1GR—

PORTAL RG265Grant Ellinger3-SO RG376Alex Payne2-FR

PORTAL RG470Dane Wleklinski3-JR

OLRT3 listed

Monroe Mills#71RT1GR—

PORTAL RT279Jon Adair2-FR RT367Will Rosen3-JR

Defense

11 starting jobs

Base front · Nickel sub

DLDT5 listed

Jason Hammond#91DT14-JR—DT244Darrion Henry-YoungGR

PORTAL DT392Jonathan Allen4-JR

PORTAL DT496Bull RichardsonFR (3)

DLNT5 listed

Anthony Britton#55NT14-JR—NT288Kervins ChouteGR

PORTAL NT351Sichan John2-FR NT456Tyler Simmons3-JR

EDGEDE6 listed

Fisher Camac#14DE15-SR—

PORTAL DE294Ezekiel LarryGR

PORTAL DE336Justin TownsendGR

PORTAL DE485Jewett Hayes3-SO

EDGEBANDIT5 listed

Matthew Fobbs-White#16BANDIT14-SR—

PORTAL BANDIT233Nnanna AnyanwuGR

PORTAL BANDIT393Billy Koudelka3-SO BANDIT499Devon Baxter3-SO

PORTAL

LBWLB5 listed

Maddox Marcellus#11WLB14-SR—

PORTAL WLB226Caleb Hardy4-SR WLB328Dallas BrannonFR (3)WLB413Myles Brown3-SO

LBMLB5 listed

Kam Robinson#5MLB14-SR—MLB232Landon Danley4-JR MLB345Justin Rowe2-FR MLB442Isaiah Reese2-FR

CBLCB6 listed

Donavon Platt#2LCB1GR—

PORTAL LCB29Jam JacksonGR

PORTAL LCB331Patrick CampbellGR

PORTAL LCB417Justin Ross3-JR

PORTAL

CBRCB6 listed

Jacobie Henderson#10RCB1GR—

PORTAL RCB220Omillio Agard3-SO

PORTAL RCB37Josiah Persinger2-SO RCB43Kevon Gray3-JR

CBSPUR4 listed

Corey Costner#4SPUR12-SO—SPUR223Jaylen Jones4-JR

PORTAL SPUR321Keke Adams3-SO SPUR422Isaiah HarrisFR (3)

SFS4 listed

Brandyn Hillman#6FS14-SR—

PORTAL FS218Jalen McNairGR

PORTAL FS31Montino Williams2-SO FS438Armstrong Jones3-JR

SSS3 listed

Ethan Minter#30SS13-SO—SS28Christian EllisGR

PORTAL SS334Kevin Chadwick Jr.4-SR

Special Teams

6 starting jobs

Coverage & return units

KO2 listed

Elijah Slibeck#99KO14-JR—ALSO P KO238Daniel SparksGR

PORTALALSO P

KR3 listed

Solomon Beebe#28KR13-JR—

PORTAL+2 ROLES KR22Peyton Lewis3-JR

PORTALALSO RB KR325Xay Davis2-FRALSO RB

LS3 listed

Wyatt Rubinoff#50LS13-JR—

PORTAL LS249Jacob Tannenbaum2-FR LS339Zach ChristinatGR

PK1 listed

Will Bettridge#41PK1GR—

PR3 listed

Jacquon Gibson#19PR1GR—

PORTALALSO WR PR228Solomon Beebe3-JR

PORTAL+2 ROLES PR318Da'Shawn Martin3-JR

PORTALALSO WR

PT2 listed

Daniel Sparks#38PT1GR—

PORTALALSO K PT299Elijah Slibeck4-JRALSO K

Program & Venue

Program

Virginia Cavaliers

University of Virginia

Conference ACCFootball began 1887Location Charlottesville, Virginia

Home

Scott Stadium

61,500Listed capacity

Location Charlottesville, Virginia

Coaching staff

Head coachTony Elliott

Offensive coordinatorDes Kitchings

Defensive coordinatorJohn Rudzinski

Identity

Mascot Cavalier (CavMan)

Blue Primary

Orange Secondary