2025-26 New Mexico Lobos Football Roster

Quarterback

No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt (lbs)	School Year	Hometown
15	Toa Faavae	QB	6' 0''	195	Freshman	Concord, CA
13	James Laubstein	QB	6' 2''	209	Senior	Bethany, CT
2	Jack Layne	QB	6' 2''	202	Junior	Lake Oswego, OR
3	Gabriel Motschenbacher	QB	6' 0''	188	Sophomore	Lake Oswego, OR
12	Cole Welliver	QB	6' 7''	220	Sophomore	Flower Mound, TX

Running Back

No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt (lbs)	School Year	Hometown
1	Damon Bankston	RB	5' 10''	190	Senior	Katy, TX
20	Darrion Bowers	RB	5' 8''	180	Freshman	Arlington, TX
8	Deshaun Buchanan	RB	5' 8''	189	Sophomore	Chandler, AZ
22	Scottre Humphrey	RB	5' 10''	201	Junior	Seattle, WA
26	Rei Iwai	RB	5' 4''	168	Senior	Matika-City,
4	D.J. McKinney	RB	5' 8''	176	Sophomore	Tulsa, OK

Wide Receiver

No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt (lbs)	School Year	Hometown
5	Isaiah Blair	WR	5' 10''	190	Junior	Downey, CA
21	Deriece Brown	WR	6' 0''	185	Freshman	Buckeye, AZ
17	Michael Buckley	WR	6' 0''	184	Senior	Cabo San Lucas,
9	Kader Diop	WR	5' 10''	182	Junior	Minneapolis, MN
80	Ray Gilbert	WR	5' 8''	170	Freshman	Inglewood, CA
6	Keagan Johnson	WR	6' 0''	185	Senior	Omaha, NE
87	Miles Johnson	WR	6' 0''	206	Freshman	Dallas, TX
14	Shawn Miller	WR	6' 0''	202	Junior	Chandler, AZ
89	Jered Rennick	WR	6' 0''	175	Freshman	San Bernardino, CA
0	Zhaiel Smith	WR	6' 0''	190	Freshman	Portland, OR
84	Xavier Van	WR	5' 10''	181	Senior	La Mesa, CA
10	Evan Wysong	WR	5' 8''	161	Junior	Rio Rancho, NM

Tight Ends

No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt (lbs)	School Year	Hometown
86	Aldin Bilalbegovic	TE	6' 5''	210	Freshman	Red Deer, AB
88	Cade Keith	TE	6' 5''	228	Freshman	Las Vegas, NV
85	Simon Mapa	TE	6' 3''	245	Junior	San Mateo, CA
7	Dorian Thomas	TE	6' 3''	248	Sophomore	Kent, WA
11	Aiden Valdez	TE	6' 3''	240	Junior	Hacienda Heights, CA

Offensive Line

No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt (lbs)	School Year	Hometown
52	RJ Adams	OL	6' 2''	346	Senior	Manassas, VA
51	Malik Aliane	OL	6' 0''	316	Senior	Rouen,
53	James Bailey	OL	6' 2''	315	Junior	Katy, TX
72	Nevell Brown	OL	6' 2''	295	Senior	West Palm Beach, FL
79	Trace Edmundson	OL	6' 3''	290	Sophomore	Broomfield, CO
71	Travis Gray	OL	6' 5''	324	Senior	Aurora, CO
55	Elvin Harris	OL	6' 5''	324	Junior	Hollywood, FL
70	Mason Jones	OL	6' 5''	295	Senior	Franklin, TN
68	Tyler Lawrence	OL	6' 3''	314	Sophomore	Puyallup, WA
56	Marko Luera	OL	6' 3''	255	Freshman	Glendora, CA
54	JoJo Matautia	OL	5' 10''	288	Freshman	Sammamish, WA
73	Jordan Mora	OL	6' 5''	300	Junior	Cypress, CA
66	Israel Mukwiza	OL	6' 0''	335	Senior	Bronx, NY
78	Richard Pearce	OL	6' 2''	320	Senior	Hueytown, AL
59	Kaden Robnett	OL	6' 2''	293	Sophomore	Graham, WA
63	Blake Ryan	OL	6' 2''	268	Freshman	Middleton, WI
77	Tevin Shaw	OL	6' 3''	321	Senior	Houston, TX
57	Jonny Shively	OL	6' 3''	270	Freshman	Gilbert, AZ
50	Isaiah Sillemon	OL	6' 0''	307	Senior	Dallas, TX
58	Jaymar Tasi	OL	6' 2''	300	Freshman	Seattle, WA

Defensive Line

No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt (lbs)	School Year	Hometown
53	Carlos Barela	DL	6' 2''	208	Freshman	Albuquerque, NM
92	Brian Booker	DL	6' 2''	331	Junior	Mansfield, TX
46	Jake DeVos	DL	6' 2''	230	Freshman	Vale, OR
1	Keyshawn James-Newby	DL	6' 2''	230	Senior	Helena, MT
98	Max Lantzsch	DL	6' 5''	253	Senior	Dresden,
95	James Marshall V	DL	6' 2''	248	Freshman	Mesa, AZ
94	Jalen McIver	DL	6' 3''	300	Sophomore	Tuscaloosa, AL
48	John Sierra	DL	6' 0''	224	Sophomore	Las Cruces, NM
60	Jubilee Siitia-Tasi	DL	6' 2''	310	Freshman	Spanaway, WA
15	Xavier Slayton	DL	6' 2''	237	Junior	Chicago, IL
90	Grey Smith	DL	6' 2''	240	Sophomore	Albuquerque, NM
97	Cody Thumlert	DL	6' 2''	225	Freshman	Issaquah, WA
55	Sa'Kylee Woodard	DL	6' 2''	290	Sophomore	Tucson, AZ

Linebackers

No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt (lbs)	School Year	Hometown
10	Darren Agu	LB	6' 5''	244	Junior	London,
99	Jack Burzynski	LB	6' 3''	225	Freshman	Barrington, IL
6	Jaxton Eck	LB	6' 0''	228	Junior	Brookings, SD
54	Hunter Haemker	LB	6' 2''	223	Senior	Albuquerque, NM
22	Dimitri Johnson	LB	6' 0''	232	Senior	Rohnert Park, CA
45	Brett Karhu	LB	6' 2''	260	Senior	Frisco, TX
33	Randolph Kpai	LB	6' 2''	210	Senior	Sioux Falls, SD
9	Gabriel Lopez	LB	6' 2''	250	Senior	Las Vegas, NV
20	Ky'Won McCray	LB	6' 3''	200	Senior	Baltimore, MD
17	Okiki Olorunfunmi	LB	6' 5''	256	Senior	Clovis, CA
27	Thomas Pettus	LB	6' 0''	190	Freshman	Albuquerque, NM
74	Marcus Stevens	LB	6' 2''	233	Sophomore	Albuquerque, NM
16	Mercury Swaim	LB	6' 0''	206	Senior	Bedford, PA
31	Landon Williams	LB	6' 3''	236	Senior	Albuquerque, NM

Defensive Back

No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt (lbs)	School Year	Hometown
5	Frankie Edwards III	CB	5' 10''	170	Sophomore	Moreno Valley, CA
14	Melaki Gutierrez	CB	5' 10''	165	Sophomore	Hernandez, NM
12	Jon Johnson	CB	5' 10''	169	Senior	Gardena, CA
24	Azariah Levells	CB	5' 10''	188	Senior	Hemet, CA
25	D'Sean Martinez	CB	5' 10''	180	Junior	Hernandez, NM
39	Keith Reddix	CB	6' 0''	173	Sophomore	Colorado Springs, CO
4	Jayden Sheridan	CB	5' 10''	176	Senior	West Hills, CA
47	Drew Speech	CB	6' 2''	192	Senior	Hollister, CA
28	Jahmir Torres	CB	6' 0''	185	Freshman	Los Angeles, CA
2	Abraham Williams	CB	6' 0''	189	Senior	Salt Lake City, UT
21	Austin Brawley	S	5' 10''	178	Senior	Massillon, OH
19	Elijah Brody	S	6' 0''	216	Sophomore	Albuquerque, NM
18	Caleb Coleman	S	6' 2''	200	Senior	Phenix City, AL
7	Tavian Combs	S	6' 2''	199	Senior	Amarillo, TX
13	Chris Gant Jr.	S	5' 10''	203	Sophomore	Spring, TX
11	C.J. Johnson	S	6' 2''	202	Junior	Houston, TX
26	CJ Mcbean	S	6' 2''	185	Freshman	Long Beach, CA
30	Keshawn Monroe	S	5' 10''	180	Freshman	Houston, TX
3	David Murphy	S	5' 10''	197	Junior	Rio Rancho, NM
0	Albert Nunes	S	6' 0''	206	Senior	Fort Myers, FL
29	Aaron Smith	S	6' 0''	183	Senior	Long Beach, CA
8	Clint Stephens	S	6' 0''	198	Junior	Long Beach, CA
35	Victor Villafuerte	S	6' 2''	187	Senior	Hollister, CA
23	Nick Wheeler	S	6' 0''	195	Freshman	Dallas, TX

Special

No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt (lbs)	School Year	Hometown
49	Caden Beck	K	5' 8''	175	Senior	Greenville, SC
13	Luke Drzewiecki	K	6' 0''	188	Senior	Shelby, MI
31	Grant Glasgow	K	6' 0''	194	Senior	Lawrence, KS
39	Christian Munguia	K	5' 10''	180	Freshman	Richmond, TX
35	Charles Steinkamp	P	6' 5''	210	Senior	Los Alamos, NM
47	Trey Dubuc	LS	6' 0''	219	Sophomore	Fort Lauderdale, FL

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