Rice Owls Roster 2026

Offense
NamePOSHTWTClassBirthplace
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Jacurri Brown11
QB
6' 4"
227 lbs
SR
Valdosta, GA
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Patrick Crayton Jr.15
QB
6' 0"
201 lbs
FR
Lewisville, TX
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Gael Ochoa4
QB
6' 2"
197 lbs
SO
El Paso, TX
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Lucas Scheerhorn2
QB
6' 0"
200 lbs
SO
Spring, TX
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Ayden Wilhelm14
QB
6' 1"
188 lbs
FR
Lee's Summit, MO
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Tyvonn Byars26
RB
5' 10"
217 lbs
SO
Montgomery, TX
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D'Andre Hardeman Jr.28
RB
5' 8"
197 lbs
SO
Houston, TX
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Quinton Jackson10
RB
5' 7"
175 lbs
SR
Fort Worth, TX
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Carson Morgan30
RB
6' 0"
215 lbs
JR
Bentonville, AR
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Justin Powell33
RB
6' 0"
210 lbs
FR
Lyons, GA
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Dionne Sims27
RB
5' 10"
160 lbs
FR
Humble, TX
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Keenan Arcega-Whiteside88
WR
6' 4"
209 lbs
FR
Spartanburg, SC
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Chris Bruce43
WR
6' 3"
201 lbs
JR
Buda, TX
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Owen Carter18
WR
6' 2"
215 lbs
SO
Cypress, TX
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Jordan Clark19
WR
5' 10"
187 lbs
FR
Manor, TX
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Larry DeBose IV24
WR
5' 9"
168 lbs
SO
Conroe, TX
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Ben Grice6
WR
6' 0"
194 lbs
SO
Atlanta, GA
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Preston Jackson89
WR
5' 11"
175 lbs
FR
Forney, TX
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Barry Jackson Jr.7
WR
5' 11"
198 lbs
JR
Ellenwood, GA
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Jai Jacobs-Ford29
WR
5' 11"
170 lbs
FR
Blytheville, AR
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Davis Lane5
WR
6' 1"
201 lbs
SR
Lynchburg, VA
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Colin Leahey8
WR
6' 0"
192 lbs
FR
Magnolia, TX
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Fisher Leftwich20
WR
6' 1"
185 lbs
FR
Mount Airy, NC
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Payton Matthews0
WR
5' 11"
185 lbs
SO
San Antonio, TX
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Max Mosey13
WR
6' 0"
200 lbs
SR
Harrisburg, PA
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Jackson Ranucci83
WR
5' 11"
185 lbs
SO
Houston, TX
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Sawyer Rice21
WR
6' 1"
198 lbs
FR
Duncan, OK
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Michael Sifford22
WR
5' 11"
164 lbs
FR
Newton, NC
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Braylen Walker81
WR
5' 10"
181 lbs
SR
Sulphur, LA
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Colten Cole82
TE
6' 3"
242 lbs
FR
Sulphur, OK
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Jackson DeAtley87
TE
6' 0"
258 lbs
FR
Lake Jackson, TX
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James Falk86
TE
6' 6"
250 lbs
JR
Springfield, PA
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Rhys Phillips25
TE
6' 2"
234 lbs
SO
Katy, TX
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Jake Renda17
TE
6' 5"
225 lbs
SR
Princeton, NJ
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Will Swartz84
TE
6' 5"
255 lbs
FR
Huffman, TX
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Preston Zinter9
TE
6' 2"
254 lbs
JR
North Andover, MA
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Colter Alberding59
OL
6' 4"
315 lbs
FR
Allen, TX
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Scott Becker68
OL
6' 2"
309 lbs
SR
Briarcliff Manor, NY
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Erben Birkhoff78
OL
6' 3"
321 lbs
FR
Katy, TX
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Nate Bledsoe56
OL
6' 4"
315 lbs
JR
Collierville, TN
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Leo Bluhm60
OL
6' 4"
315 lbs
SR
Saint Paul, MN
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Ian Bothwell77
OL
6' 5"
325 lbs
FR
Fort Worth, TX
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Leyonte Chandler57
OL
6' 4"
265 lbs
FR
Euless, TX
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Bennett Eivens70
OL
6' 4"
275 lbs
FR
Austin, TX
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Peyton Farmer58
OL
6' 6"
300 lbs
JR
Fresno, TX
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Justin Michaelis73
OL
6' 4"
321 lbs
FR
Park City, UT
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Luke Miller53
OL
6' 5"
304 lbs
SO
Round Rock, TX
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Clay Mitchell74
OL
6' 4"
308 lbs
FR
Sinton, TX
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Luke Needham67
OL
6' 5"
320 lbs
JR
Germantown, TN
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Marcus Page Jr.76
OL
6' 6"
307 lbs
FR
Forney, TX
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Cole Principe71
OL
6' 4"
310 lbs
SO
Brea, CA
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Patrick Valent50
OL
6' 3"
330 lbs
JR
Warren, OH
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Cullen Witt62
OL
6' 2"
291 lbs
SO
Houston, TX
Defense
NamePOSHTWTClassBirthplace
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Luca Akirtava92
DL
6' 2"
267 lbs
FR
Frisco, TX
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Matthew Aribisala15
DL
6' 2"
308 lbs
SR
Cedar Hill, TX
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Braden Bays94
DL
6' 3"
269 lbs
FR
Boerne, TX
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Dillan Botts96
DL
6' 1"
286 lbs
SR
Houston, TX
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Christopher Clark-Jolivet11
DL
6' 1"
295 lbs
JR
Houston, TX
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Aquantis Clemmons57
DL
5' 10"
286 lbs
JR
Atlanta, GA
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Ian Harrell43
DL
6' 2"
315 lbs
FR
Huntsville, AL
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Chris Knauls97
DL
6' 4"
272 lbs
FR
Frisco, TX
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Tyler Lavallier88
DL
6' 1"
295 lbs
FR
Royalty, TX
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Joseph Mutombo8
DL
6' 5"
271 lbs
JR
Fort Worth, TX
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Chibby Nwajuaku16
DL
6' 2"
246 lbs
SR
Cypress, TX
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DD Oliver91
DL
6' 3"
280 lbs
FR
Bossier City, LA
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Brock Reddic95
DL
6' 4"
320 lbs
SO
White Oak, TX
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Robert Rooks98
DL
6' 1"
291 lbs
FR
Petaluma, CA
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JD Singletary21
DL
6' 2"
221 lbs
FR
Middletown, OH
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Quincy Tchikou93
DL
6' 3"
253 lbs
FR
Cypress, TX
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AJ Brown7
DE
6' 0"
188 lbs
SR
Marietta, GA
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Jo Chavez2
DE
6' 0"
194 lbs
JR
Folsom, CA
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Caden VerMaas25
DE
6' 0"
190 lbs
FR
Omaha, NE
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Beau Barton14
LB
6' 2"
205 lbs
JR
Van, TX
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Kaleb Blanton34
LB
6' 1"
226 lbs
SO
Manvel, TX
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Stone Combs33
LB
6' 1"
227 lbs
SR
Park City, UT
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Jayden Cupitt40
LB
6' 1"
224 lbs
FR
Mansfield, TX
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Austin Harnetiaux54
LB
6' 2"
228 lbs
SR
Seattle, WA
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Cooper King44
LB
5' 10"
211 lbs
JR
Houston, TX
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CJ Witten55
LB
6' 1"
225 lbs
FR
Westlake, TX
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Jamir Benjamin12
CB
5' 10"
185 lbs
SO
Lansing, MI
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Elijah Brown35
CB
5' 10"
165 lbs
FR
Baytown, TX
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Zach Cody1
CB
6' 0"
172 lbs
SO
Coppell, TX
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Kyren Condoll10
CB
6' 2"
186 lbs
SO
Fontana, CA
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Jerrick Harper5
CB
6' 0"
191 lbs
SR
Silsbee, TX
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Jordan Mitchell24
CB
5' 10"
165 lbs
FR
Missouri City, TX
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Tariq Watson4
CB
5' 10"
181 lbs
SR
Gretna, LA
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Seth Clarke56
DB
6' 2"
215 lbs
FR
Lawrence Township, NJ
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Preston Healy41
DB
6' 2"
236 lbs
FR
Frisco, TX
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DeReyon Jenkins42
DB
6' 4"
224 lbs
FR
Slidell, LA
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Tariq May13
DB
6' 4"
244 lbs
SR
Baltimore, MD
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Koa Akui3
S
5' 10"
193 lbs
SR
Hilo, HI
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Michael Amey III23
S
6' 0"
195 lbs
FR
Missouri City, TX
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Seth Brown32
S
6' 0"
180 lbs
FR
Valdosta, GA
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Bailey Fletcher20
S
5' 11"
190 lbs
SO
San Antonio, TX
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Daveon Hook0
S
5' 11"
190 lbs
SR
Cibolo, TX
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Austin Lee36
S
5' 11"
165 lbs
FR
Missouri City, TX
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Ahran Ogbor18
S
5' 10"
205 lbs
SO
Spring, TX
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Dylan Stephens6
S
6' 0"
185 lbs
SO
Dallas, TX
Special Teams
NamePOSHTWTClassBirthplace
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Tommy Bauchiero49
PK
5' 11"
197 lbs
FR
Brentwood, TN
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Enock Gota28
PK
6' 0"
209 lbs
SR
Houston, TX
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Charlie Durkin29
P
6' 0"
190 lbs
SR
Akron, OH
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Phoenix Derichsweiler51
LS
6' 2"
216 lbs
FR
Dallas, TX
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Morrow Evans52
LS
6' 1"
227 lbs
SO
Houston, TX

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