A look at Miami’s depth chart ahead of Saturday’s game against Georgia Tech at Bobby Dodd Stadium:
OFFENSE
WR
Stacy Coley, Sr., 6-1, 195
Malik Mayweather, R-So., 6-0, 185
Coley has 114 catches for 1,600 yards and 14 touchdowns in 39 games. He leads the team this season with 11 catches.
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LT
Trevor Darling, Jr., 6-4, 320
Tyree St. Louis, So, 6-5, 305
Darling has started 21 consecutive games.
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LG
KC McDermott, Jr. 6-7, 308
Hayden Mahoney, R-Fr., 6-5, 295
Miami's offensive line has an average weight of 294 pounds.
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C
Nick Linder, Jr., 6-3, 305
Alex Gall, Sr., 6-5, 305
Linder has started 21 consecutive games.
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RG
Danny Isidora, Sr., 6-4, 205
Tyler Gauthier, So, 6-5, 300
Isidora could make his 30th consecutive start on Saturday. His streak of 29 is the team’s longest.
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RT
Sunny Odogwu, R-Jr., 6-8, 325
Hunter Knighton, R-Jr., 6-5, 300
The line has led the way for 816 rushing yards. The team is averaging 272 rushing yards per game, ninth-most in FBS.
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TE
Chris Herndon IV, Jr., 6-4, 253
David Njoku, R-So., 6-4, 245
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QB
Brad Kaaya, Jr., 6-4, 215
Malik Rosier, R-So., 6-1, 215
Kaaya is tied for third in school history with 49 touchdown passes. With one more he will pass Stephen Morris. He has thrown for at least 200 yards in 20 of his 28 games.
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RB
Mark Walton, So., 5-9, 205
Joe Yearby, R-Jr., 5-9, 200
Walton has rushed for at least 100 yards in three consecutive games. Duke Johnson was the last to do it for four consecutive games. He rushed for 130 yards on 16 carries against App. He is averaging 133.7 rushing yards per game.
Walton and Yearby have combined for 657 yards. Only Louisville’s Lamar Jackson and Brandon Radcliff have combined to rush for more yards in the ACC this season.
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FB
Marquez Williams, R-Sr., 6-1, 280
Wyatt Chickillo, R.-Jr., 6-1, 235
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WR
Braxton Berrios, Jr., 5-9, 185
Malcolm Lewis, R-Sr., 5-10, 190
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WR
Ahmmon Richards, Fr., 6-1, 192
Dayall Harris, R-So., 6-3, 200
Richards set a school record for freshmen with 142 receiving yards in the win over Appalachian State.
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DEFENSE
DE
Chad Thomas, Jr., 6-6, 265
Demetrius Jackson, R-So., 6-3, 265
Thomas leads the team with 2 1/2 sacks.
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DT
Kendrick Norton, So., 6-3, 305
Gerald Willis, R-So., 6-4, 285
Miami's defensive line averages 276 pounds.
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DT
R.J. McIntosh, So., 6-4, 290
Ryan Fines, R-Fr., 6-2, 295
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DE
Trent Harris, Jr., 6-2, 250
Joe Jackson, Fr., 6-5, 250
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SLB
Zach McCloud, Fr., 6-2, 230
CJ Perry, so, 6-1, 230
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MLB
Shaq Quarterman, Fr., 6-1, 240
Mike Smimth, R-So., 6-1, 230
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WLB
Michael Pinckney, Fr., 6-1, 220
Darrion Owens, R-So., 6-3, 245
The three starting linebackers, all freshmen, have combined for 35 tackles, including 6 ½ for loss. Pinckney leads the team with 16 tackles.
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CB
Corn Elder, Sr., 5-10, 180
Michael Jackson, So., 6-1, 200
Elder has 12 tackles in the first three games.
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FS
Rayshawn Jenkins, R-Sr., 6-2, 210
Jaquan Johnson, So., 5-11, 190
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SS
Jamal Carter, Sr., 6-1, 215
Robert Knowles, R-Fr., 6-1, 195
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CB
Adrian Colbert, R-Sr., 6-2, 205
Sheldrick Redwine, So., 6-1, 195
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SPECIALISTS
P and H Justin Vogel, Sr., 6-4, 215
FG and KO Michael Badgley, Jr., 5-10, 180. Badgley has made 66 consecutive point-after attempts.
LS Jordan Butler, So, 5-9, 190
PR Braxton Berrios or Corn Elder or Stacy Coley. Coley needs 28 yards to move into second place on the school's all-time kickoff return list.
KR Malcolm Lewis or Braxton Berrios or Stacy Coley
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