2026 American Bowl Roster Announced
Find out who made the cut for Orlando with the inaugural 2026 American Bowl roster.
East-West Shrine Bowl Roster Presented By Sports Management Worldwide Football Career Conference. Don’t Miss Out On The Largest Football Networking Event of the Year! Featuring Educational Panels, Guest Speakers, Plus Hundreds of Industry Professionals During the NFL Scouting Combine, February 26-28. Get Your Ticket Here.
2026 INAUGURAL AMERICAN BOWL ROSTER ANNOUNCED
The first-ever American Bowl is scheduled for Thursday, January 22, 2026 in Orlando, Florida and will air at 8:00pm eastern time on NFL Network. Official rosters have been announced, as Brian Billick and Mike Smith will serve as the head coaches for the event. Below are all participants, along with verified spring measurements. Updated player measurements will be recorded in Orlando, be sure to check back to All Access Football for weigh-in results.
POSITION | PLAYER | SCHOOL | YEAR | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | FORTY
QB Athan Kaliakmanis, Rutgers, rSr, 6025, 212, 0918, 3278, 7828
QB Jack Strand, Minnesota State Moorehead, Sr, 6050, 220, 4.80e
QB Maverick McIvor, Western Kentucky, rSr, 6020, 210, 4.66e
QB Jalon Daniels, Kansas, rSr, 5116, 220, 4.56e
QB Jacob Clark, Missouri State, Sr, 6045, 222, 4.90e
QB Dequan Finn, Miami-Ohio, rSr, 6006, 201, 4.62e
RB Cash Jones, Georgia, rSr, 5112, 182, 4.52e
RB Curtis Allen, Virginia Union, Sr, 6010, 215, 4.58e
RB Kejon Owens, Florida International, rSr, 5095, 210, 4.52e
RB Star Thomas, Tennessee, rSr, 5116, 210, 4.55e
RB Jamal Haynes, Georgia Tech, rSr, 5092, 190, 4.49e
RB Barika Kpeenu, North Dakota State, rSr, 5095, 215, 4.56e
RB Shomari Lawrence, Missouri State, rSr, 5116, 210, 4.64e
RB Lincoln Pare, Texas State, rSr, 5082, 200, 4.60e
WR Eric McAlister, TCU, rSr, 6031, 205, 4.54e
WR Anthony Smith, ECU, rSr, 6022, 189, 4.46e
WR Chris Hilton Jr., LSU, rSr, 5117, 186, 0918, 3200, 7900
WR DT Sheffield, Rutgers, Sr, 5095, 170, 4.47e
WR Max Tomczak, Youngstown State, rSr 6000, 195, 4.50e
WR Donaven McCulley, Michigan, rSr, 6042, 215, 4.52e
WR Nick DeGennaro, James Madison, Sr, 6000, 195, 4.45e
WR Will Pauling, Notre Dame, rSr, 5096, 190, 4.39e
WR RaRa Thomas, Troy, rSr, 6010, 208, 4.50e
WR Junior Vandeross III, Toledo, Sr, 5077, 177, 4.50e
WR Wesley Grimes, North Carolina State, Sr, 6015, 195, 4.49e
WR, Cyrus Allen, Cincinnati, rSr, 5112, 180, 4.47e
WR O’Mega Blake, Arkansas, rSr, 6012, 187, 4.50e
WR Tyren Montgomery, John Carroll, rSr, 6010, 190, 4.55e
WR Gabriel Benyard, Kennesaw State, WR, 5095, 185, 4.50e
WR Noah Short, Army, Sr, 5115, 195, 4.53e
TE Matt Hibner, SMU, rSr, 6036, 251, 4.70e
TE RJ Maryland, SMU, Sr, 6035, 237, 4.58e
TE Miles Kitselman, Tennessee, rSr, 6045, 256, 4.76e
TE Chamon Metayer, Arizona State, Sr, 6040, 258, 4.70e
TE Tanner Arkin, Illinois, rSr, 6042, 265, 4.84e
TE Khalil Dinkins, Penn State, rSr, 6035, 250, 4.50e
TE Cody Hardy, North Carolina State, Sr, 6042, 267, 4.82e
TE Drew Biber, Minnesota, rSr, 6041, 245, 4.75e
OT Derek Simmons, Oklahoma, rSr, 5052, 317, 5.15
OT Jeff Persi, Pittsburgh, rSr, 6071, 310, 5.12e
OT Gunnar Hansen, Florida State, rSr, 6045, 325, 5.20e
OT Trevonte Sylvester, Louisville, rSr, 6055, 280, 5.10e
OT Mason Murphy, Auburn, rSr, 6045, 320, 5.24e
OT Alex Herron, Maryland, Sr, 6052, 320, 5.23e
OT Enrique Cruz, Kansas, rSr, 6050, 320, 5.20e
OT Paul Rubelt, Central Florida, rSr, 6092, 330, 5.50e
OT Christian Jones, San Diego State, rSr, 6080, 335, 5.38e
OT Ethan Onianwa, Ohio State, rSr, 6052, 357, 5.38e
OT Albert Reese IV, Mississippi State, rSr, 6062, 330, 5.30e
OT Ruben Fatheree II, Texas A&M, rSr, 6066, 333, 5.19e
OT Tristan Leigh, Clemson, rSr, 6056, 315, 5.07e
OG Tomas Rimac, Virginia Tech, rSr, 6056, 318, 5.26e
OG Bryce Foster, Kansas, rSr, 6036, 330, 5.04e
OG Austin Leausa, BYU, rJr, 6045, 315, 5.22e
OG Albert Reese IV, Mississippi State, rSr, 6062, 330, 5.30e
OG Kobe Baynes, Kansas, Sr, 6034, 317, 5.20e
OG Henry Lutovsky, Nebraska, OG, 6056, 320, 5.30e
C Luke Petitbon, Florida State, rSr, 6022, 310, 5.16e
C Connor Tollison, Missouri, rSr, 6036, 290, 5.27e
C Jaren Kump, Utah, Sr, 6052, 319, 5.20e
C Mason Rudolph, Boise State, Sr, 6032, 297, 5.19e
C Gavin Gerhardt, Cincinnati, rSr, 6040, 310, 5.15e
C Nick Dawkins, Penn State, rSr, 6031, 299, 5.29e
DT Aaron Graves, Iowa, Sr, 6036, 300, 4.86e
DT Damon Payne, Michigan, rSr, 6025, 311, 4.99e
DT Jacobian Guillory, LSU, rSr, 6010 ,318, 5.15e
DT Cole Brevard, Texas, rSr, 6022, 246, 5.35e
DT Jahmeer Carter, Virginia, rSr, 6016, 309, 5.24e
DT Rene Konga, Louisville, rSr, 6026, 290, 5.15e
DT Tyre West, Tennessee, Sr, 6026, 290, 5.00e
DT Anterio Thompson, Washington, Sr, 6026, 310, 5.05e
DT Kody Huisman, Virginia Tech, Sr, 5110, 289, 5.05e
DT Payton Zdroik, Air Force, Sr, 6002, 275, 4.94e
DT Khordae Sydnor, Vanderbilt, rSr, 6032, 272, 4.79e
ER TJ Guy, Michigan, rSr, 6036, 250, 4.75e
ER Isaiah Smith, SMU, Sr,6030, 250, 4.77e
ER Malick Sylla, Mississippi State, Sr, 6050, 255, 4.72e
ER Dayon Hayes, Texas A&M, rSr, 6030, 265, 4.77e
ER Javin Wright, Nebraska, rSr, 6042, 230, 4.72e
ER Keli Lawson, UCF, rSr, 6041, 223, 4.59e
ER Eric Hunter, Morgan State, rSr, 6031, 210, 4.65e
ER Eddie Walls, Houston, ER, Sr, 6032, 250, 4.77e
ER Bengally Kamara, Kansas, rSr, 6021, 229, 4.68e
ER Daniel Rickert, Virginia, rSr, 6016, 247, 4.75e
ER Sabastian Harsh, North Carolina State, rSr, 6025, 263, 4.76e
LB TJ Quinn, Louisville, rSr, 6000, 234, 4.75e
LB Shad Banks, UTSA, rSr, 5113, 227, 4.62e
LB Jack Dingle, Cincinnati, rSr, 6032, 240, 4.59e
LB Namdi Obiazor, TCU, rSr, 6031, 230, 4.57e
LB Cole Kozlowski, UCF, Sr, 6010, 230, 4.75e
LB Erick Hunter, Morgan State, rSr, 6022, 211, 4.65e
LB Langston Patterson, Vanderbilt, Sr, 6010, 235, 4.75e
LB Quinn Urwiler, Northern Illinois, rSr, 5116, 226, 4.74
LB Mason Woods, Kent State, rSr, 5112, 215, 4.71
CB Jaylon Guilbeau, Texas, Sr, 5115, 190, 4.50e
CB DJ Harvey, USC, Sr, 5096, 190, 4.50e
CB Nasir Bowers, Toldeo, Sr, 5085, 182, 4.50e
CB Ayden Garnes, Arizona, rSr, 5115, 185, 4.53e
CB De’Shawn Rucker, South Florida, rSr, 5115, 190, 4.54e
CB Latrell McCutchin Sr., Houston, rSr, 6006, 180, 4.47e
CB Michael Dansby, Arizona, Sr, 5106, 185, 4.44e
CB Jalen Jones, William & Mary, rSr, 5116, 195, 4.44e
CB Al’Zillion Hamilton, Fresno State, rSr, 5112, 186, 4.53e
CB Rashad Battle, Pittsburgh, rSr, 6025, 195, 4.54e
CB Donaven McCulley, Michigan, rSr, 6042, 215, 4.52e
CB Channing Canada, TCU, rSr, 6006, 190, 4.52e
CB Nasir Bowers, Toledo, Sr, 5086, 182, 4.50e
CB Elijah Culp, James Madison, rSr, 51095, 187, 4.54
S Jalen Stroman, Notre Dame, rSr, 6006, 204, 4.57e
S Ricardo Hallman, Wisconsin, rSr, 5095, 185, 4.47e
S Daylan Carnell, Missouri, rSr, 6010, 225, 4.58e
S Kapena Gushiken, rSr, 5116, 190, 4.50e
S Brylan Green, Liberty, Sr, 5092, 180, 4.50e
S Nick Anderson, Wake Forest, rSr, 5112, 197, 4.55e
S Skyler Thomas, Oregon State, rSr, 6005, 222, 4.62e
S Silas Walters, Miami-Ohio, rSr, 5116, 194, 4.57e
S Lardarius Webb, Wake Forest, rSr, 5092, 170, 4.47e
S Austin Brown, Wisconsin, Sr, 6004, 210, 4.60e
S Eli Blaky, Miami-Ohio, rSr, 6016, 208, 4.56e
S Clayton Powell-Lee, Georgia Tech, Sr, 6016, 200, 4.55e
PK Kansei Matsuzawa, Hawaii, Sr, 6010, 200, 4.85e
PK Nate Reed, Delaware, 6032, 179, 4.90e
PT Cole Maynard , Western Kentucky, rSr, 6006, 180, 4.85e
PT Wes Pahl, Oklahoma State, rSr, 6045, 205, 4.90e
LS Rocco Underwood, Florida, rSr,6030, 230, 4.85e
LS John Ferlman, Ohio State, rSr, 6020, 232, 4.90e
ON LOCATION: ALL-STAR GAME CIRCUIT — EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE
OFFICIAL 2026 NFL DRAFT BIBLE (COMING THIS APRIL)
The Official 2026 NFL Draft Bible is used by all 32 NFL teams and is the preferred draft guide for professional leagues around the globe. Compiled by REAL scouts, the Draft Bible delivers in-depth evaluations with boots on the ground analysis.
[The Official 2026 NFL Draft Bible — Included With All Access Football Annual Pass]
Scouting Reports: Detailed evaluations on draft-eligible prospects, with an equal emphasis on small school players from the mid-majors, FCS, DII and DIII ranks.
Projections & Rankings: The most accurate NFL Draft projections made available to the public. Over 1,000 players listed for the 2026 & 2027 NFL Draft Classes.
Official Measurements: True measurements and performance metrics from the NFL Scouting Combine and all-star game circuit, plus verified pro day numbers.
Background Reports: Learn about the players off the field with our background reports, which includes character, medical, high school profiles and stats.
Exclusive Interviews: On location across the nation, we gather quotes from players, coaches, general managers, scouts and various football industry professionals.
Final Mock Drafts: Our ultimate draft forecasts from the AAF scouting department.