Ohio Bobcats

Mid-American · Frank Solich Field at Peden Stadium · Athens, OH

9-4 2025 record (6-2 conf)

Win total (O +112)

24% Returning starter games

130th Hardest path of 138

Coaching

All coaches

John Hauser Head Coach · 2nd year

1–0 Career · 2 seasons, all at OHIO

Multiple Offense

4-2-5 Defense

Returning production

Unit	Ret games	Games	Depth	Share
Skill offense	17%	13 / 77	3 / 11	11%
Offensive line	0%	0 / 65	5 / 11	37%
Defensive front	54%	42 / 78	10 / 18	46%
Secondary	21%	13 / 61	5 / 12	38%

Back 24

DJ Walker SAF · 4 INT+PD · 13g

Kendall Bannister CB · 2 INT+PD · 10g

Josh Waite OL · 13g

Seth Anstead OL · 12g

Duncan Brune RB · 642 yds · 13g

Joseph Marsh DE · 6 havoc · 12g

Gone 30

Parker Navarro QB · 3,261 yds · 13g · gone

Jay Crable DE · 19 havoc · 13g · to FAU

Michael Mack II CB · 4 INT+PD · 10g · gone

Tank Pearson CB · 4 INT+PD · 12g · gone

Anas Luqman DL · 15 havoc · 13g · to CONN

Davion Weatherspoon OL · 13g · gone

New 2

Victor Rosa RB · 302 yds · 13g · from CONN

Tyler Gillison DL · 0 havoc · 9g · from MSU

2025 Percentile vs FBS

Offense

Points per game 27.8 51

Explosive play rate 13.7% 88

Red zone TD rate 79.7% 91

Line yards per carry 3.1 96

Sack rate allowed 7.2% 29

Defense

Points allowed per game 21.9 69

Explosive rate allowed 12.2% 31

Red zone score rate allowed 76.9% 82

Line yards per carry allowed 2.6 43

Sack rate 6.3% 56

2025 Margin by Game

RUTG

WVU

OSU

WEBB

BGSU

BALL

NIU

EMU

M-OH

WMU

MASS

BUFF

UNLV

2026 schedule

130th-hardest path in FBS · 0 title-contender games · 6 road

W1	Sat 4:00 PM	@	Nebraska	7-6	41	L 21-49	Fox Sports 1
W2	Sat 10:00 PM	vs	Jacksonville State	9-5	33	W 29-27	ESPN+
W3	Sat 11:00 PM	@	South Alabama	4-8	29	L 36-41	ESPN+
W4	Sat 7:30 PM	vs	Stonehill Skyhawks		8	W 35-7	ESPN+
W5	Sat 7:30 PM	@	Kent State	5-7	30	W 13-10	ESPN+
W6	Sat 7:30 PM	vs	Central Michigan	7-6	29	W 31-14	ESPN+
W7	Sun 2:00 AM	@	Sacramento State		32	W 48-7	ESPN+
W8	Sat 8:00 PM	vs	Eastern Michigan	4-8	22		ESPNU
W10	Wed 12:00 AM	@	Akron	5-7	27		ESPN Networks
W11	Wed 12:00 AM	@	Miami (OH)	7-7	37
W12	Wed 12:00 AM	vs	Ball State	4-8	23
W13	Fri 5:00 PM	vs	Toledo	8-5	34

Depth chart

Confirmed unavailable players omitted · backups promoted Transfer First year

	Starter	2nd	3rd
QB	Nick Poulos GR · #8	Matt Vezza JR · #9
RB	Duncan Brune JR · #6	Victor Rosa GR · #4
WR-X	Eian Pugh SR · #12	Miles Cremascoli SO · #18	Max Rodarte #3
WR-Z	Dom Dorwart SO · #3	Khamani Debrow JR · #31
WR-SL	Riley Neer SO · #15	Preston Bowman FR · #2
TE	AJ Miller SO · #84	Jake Furtney SO · #33
LT	Jarian Shelby SR · #75	Trumain Lawson FR · #72
LG	CJ Dawson II SR · #55	Sandro Malicevic SR · #77
C	Bryce Parson SO · #76	Josh Waite GR · #65
RG	Seth Anstead SO · #63	Job Mavrick FR · #51
RT	Tigana Cisse GR · #74	Lance Blakely Jr. FR · #53

Roster 106

#	Player	Pos	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown
0	Delaney Crawford	WR	SR	6'2"	200	Fontana, CA
0	Nehemiah Dukes	DL	SR	6'1"	285	Douglasville, GA
2	Preston Bowman	WR	FR	6'0"	205	Pickerington, OH
2	DJ Walker	SAF	JR	6'1"	195	Aliquippa, PA
3	Dom Dorwart	WR	SO	6'0"	200	Leonardtown, MD
3	JT Haskins	SAF	SO	6'0"	185	Lexington, KY
4	Victor Rosa	RB	GR	5'11"	205	Bristol, CT
4	DJ James	SAF	SO	5'11"	185	Charlotte, NC
5	KJ Sejour	CB	FR	5'11"	175	Hollywood, FL
5	Hype Grand	QB	FR	6'0"	180	La Puente, CA
6	Tony Mathis	SAF	SO	5'11"	180	Macon, GA
6	Duncan Brune	RB	JR	5'11"	210	Cologne,, DEU
7	Eli Thompson	SAF	JR	5'11"	185	Rome, GA
7	Levi Davis	QB	FR	6'0"	190	Lewis Center, OH
8	Nick Poulos	QB	GR	6'5"	235	Granite Bay, CA
8	Barry Dillon	CB	SO	6'2"	190	Vicksburg, MS
9	Tyler Gillison	DL	GR	6'3"	250	Pickerington, OH
9	Matt Vezza	QB	JR	6'0"	200	Elmhurst, IL
10	Drayden Pavey	DT	FR	6'2"	275	Cincinnati, OH
10	Ian Ver Steeg	WR	GR	6'0"	180	Severn, MD
11	Zach Hackleman	WR	FR	5'11"	175	Cleveland, OH
11	Evan Herrmann	DL	JR	6'5"	245	Sussex, WI
12	Eian Pugh	WR	SR	6'3"	185	Oak Park, IL
12	Jermaine Minnis	LB	FR	6'0"	225	Hyattsville, MD
13	DJ Morton	CB	SO	6'0"	185	Indianapolis, IN
13	Rashad Perry	WR	FR	5'9"	160	Fresno, CA
14	Ike Ackerman	DE	FR	6'4"	255	Omaha, NE
15	Riley Neer	WR	SO	6'0"	185	Bellefontaine, OH
15	Will Marzolf	LB	SO	6'0"	213	Orlando, FL
16	Ryan Miller	SAF	FR	6'2"	185	Pickerington, OH
16	Matthew Papas	QB	SO	5'11"	185	Grove City, OH
17	Caleb Chamberlin	SAF	SO	6'1"	195	Jupiter, FL
17	Blake Parker	WR	FR	6'0"	190	Sandusky, OH
18	Miles Cremascoli	WR	SO	6'2"	215	Winnetka, IL
19	Bobby Miller	CB	FR	6'3"	180	Orlando, FL
20	Kendall Bannister	CB	JR	6'0"	190	Woodbridge, VA
21	Ronald Jackson Jr.	CB	GR	6'0"	195	Detroit, MI
22	Mike Taylor Jr.	RB	FR	5'9"	185	Columbus, OH
22	Brandon Jenkins	SAF	FR	5'11"	190	Chicago, IL
23	Joseph Marsh	DE	JR	6'3"	240	Simi Valley, CA
23	James Kelly	RB	FR	5'11"	210	Trussville, AL
24	Irving Brown	RB	FR	5'10"	215	Teachey, NC
24	Cam Cope	SAF	SR	5'11"	190	Cincinnati, OH
25	Michael Molnar	LB	SR	6'3"	227	Mason, OH
26	Tyson Long	CB	FR	5'11"	175	Pickerington, OH
27	Jack Fries	LB	SR	6'2"	225	Cincinnati, OH
28	Kindall Brown	CB	FR	5'10"	178	Cleveland, OH
29	Jay Brewer III	CB	FR	6'2"	190	Akron, OH
30	Charlie Christopher	LB	SO	6'0"	225	Uniontown, OH
31	Khamani Debrow	WR	JR	6'2"	200	Killeen, TX
32	Alex Brown	LB	FR	6'1"	215	Mason, OH
33	Jake Furtney	TE	SO	6'4"	250	St. Charles, IL
34	Troy Stiggers	DE	FR	6'2"	245	Lithonia, GA
35	Mac Capen	LB	FR	6'3"	215	Newfane, NY
36	Malachi Taylor	SAF	FR	5'11"	180	Columbus, OH
37	Blake Guffey	WR	SR	6'0"	210	Glouster, OH
40	Brayden Mitchum	RB	FR	5'8"	195	Cincinnati, OH
41	Colin Wooldridge	LB	FR	5'11"	206	Cincinnati, OH
42	Magnus Haines	P	GR	5'11"	200	Massillon, OH
43	Brack Peacock	K	JR	5'7"	175	Granbury, TX
44	Aiden Lowery	TE	SO	6'2"	210	Dublin, OH
44	Austin Adkins	DT	FR	6'2"	275	Strongsville, OH
45	Brady Wharton	LB	FR	5'10"	200	Athens, OH
47	Will Hryszko	K	GR	5'11"	183	Strongsville, OH
48	Andrew Vera	SAF	SR	6'0"	195	St. Clairsville, OH
49	Xavier Williams	CB	SO	5'8"	175	Akron, OH
50	Owen DiFranco	DE	JR	6'3"	265	Glen Ellyn, IL
51	Isaiah Street	DL	SR	6'4"	253	Brownsburg, IN
51	Job Mavrick	OL	FR	6'1"	290	Westfield, IN
52	Nick Hemer	LS	SR	6'3"	215	Pittsburgh, PA
52	Nolan Ogburn	LB	FR	6'2"	240	Kettering, OH
53	Lance Blakely Jr.	OL	FR	6'4"	290	Columbus, OH
54	Will Odenthal	OL	FR	6'3"	300	Nelsonville, OH
55	CJ Dawson II	OL	SR	6'2"	328	Green, OH
56	Ben Maldonado	OL	SR	6'4"	305	Miami, FL
56	Cody Raymond	LB	SO	6'4"	230	Shelby, MI
57	Nathan Hale	DT	SR	6'4"	280	Wichita, KS
60	Colton Crosley	OL	FR	6'2"	289	Mayfield, OH
63	Seth Anstead	OL	SO	6'3"	310	Chelsea, MI
65	Josh Waite	OL	GR	6'2"	295	Roaring Spring, PA
66	Mike Montgomery	OL	FR	6'4"	260	West Branch, IA
70	Joshua Johnson	OL	GR	6'2"	320	Westerville, OH
71	Cassius Hulbert	OL	GR	6'3"	316	Edon, OH
72	Trumain Lawson	OL	FR	6'5"	295	Clifton, NJ
74	Tigana Cisse	OL	GR	6'3"	314	Oakland, CA
75	Jarian Shelby	OL	SR	6'4"	295	Luling, LA
76	Bryce Parson	OL	SO	6'3"	308	St. Louis, MO
77	Sandro Malicevic	OL	SR	6'5"	315	Saratoga, CA
78	Danny Fortson	OL	FR	6'3"	270	Cincinnati, OH
80	Kaden Page	WR	FR	6'2"	195	Wapakoneta, OH
81	MC Walker II	WR	FR	5'11"	185	Columbus, OH
82	Calvin Moody	TE	FR	6'5"	245	Noblesville, IN
83	Ethan Najm	LS	FR	5'9"	205	Murfreesboro, TN
84	AJ Miller	TE	SO	6'4"	240	Pickerington, OH
85	Riley Palmeter	TE	GR	6'4"	240	Edinburgh, IN
86	Andrew Metzger	TE	SO	6'5"	250	Aurora, CO
87	Tim Boals	TE	FR	6'2"	235	Sandusky, OH
88	Marcus Cain	WR	FR	6'2"	204	Batavia, OH
90	Kolten Bartels	P	FR	5'10"	200	Richmond, MI
92	RJ Keuchler	DT	JR	6'5"	270	Pickerington, OH
93	Owen Schaadt	K/P	FR	6'0"	193	West Chester, PA
94	Brandon Weaver	DT	FR	6'1"	270	Hilliard, OH
96	Tyler Stearman	DE	FR	6'2"	220	Loveland, OH
98	Derek Reagans	DT	SR	6'0"	285	San Francisco, CA
99	Ty Neubert	DL	FR	6'2"	290	Columbus, OH
	Simon Smith	WR	SO	5'11"	165	Springfield, OH