Miami (Ohio) Depth Chart

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70
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74
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Matchup
Mid-American1-1 (2026)#105 Recruiting14% Returning
Depth Chart· Updated Sep 16, 2026· Two-deep · Public sources
QB
  1. 16
    77
    David McCombRS FR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 6
    54
    Caleb HeavnerRS SR/TR
RB
  1. 0
    78
    Rodney NelsonRS JR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 9
    67
    D'Shawntae JonesRS SO
  3. 20
    54
    Cade YacamelliRS SR/TR
    TRANSFER
WR-X
  1. 8
    78
    Damarion WittenRS SO/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 1
    69
    Maleek HugginsRS SR/TR
  3. 3
    48
    Quintin SimmonsRS FR/TR
WR-Z
  1. 18
    71
    Braylon IsomRS SO
    Starter
  2. 2
    52
    Carl JenkinsSO/TR
SLOT
  1. 10
    61
    Lynel Billups-WilliamsRS JR
    Starter
  2. 24
    54
    Scoop SmithFR
TE
  1. 15
    66
    Christian RossRS JR/TR
    Starter
  2. 81
    61
    Brendan LoftusRS FR
LT
  1. 51
    67
    Eric SmithRS SR
    Starter
  2. 77
    61
    Shaun ShahuRS SR/TR
    TRANSFER
LG
  1. 74
    59
    Greg Smith Jr.RS JR
    Starter
  2. 73
    59
    Brandon Lawhorn MooreRS SR
C
  1. 72
    67
    Kris ManuRS SO
    Starter
  2. 56
    54
    Mitchell ButlerRS JR/TR
RG
  1. 70
    67
    Jacob SchorschRS SO
    Starter
  2. 61
    61
    Andrew LowryRS JR
  3. 78
    61
    Devontae ArmstrongRS SO/TR
    TRANSFER
RT
  1. 54
    73
    Evan MalcoreRS SR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 76
    61
    Brian BeidatschRS SR/TR
    TRANSFER

Next game kickoff time

Miami (Ohio) plays Cincinnati away on Sat, Sep 19. The listed kickoff time is 03:30 PM ET.

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Coaching Staff

Head CoachChuck Martinsince 2016
Offensive CoordinatorGus Ragland
Defensive CoordinatorBill Brechin

What's Next

Who do they play next?at Cincinnati · Sat, Sep 19 · 03:30 PM ETWho's starting at QB?David McComb — starting quarterback for Miami (Ohio)How do they compare?Pick an opponent for Miami (Ohio)
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    Team Analysis
    WHY #102 IN WS POWER
    Results this season-1.0 pts

    Lost to Pittsburgh Panthers, who wasn't ranked, in week 1.

    2025 SP+: -10.0

    85%

    Roster talent: 38th percentile

    7%

    Recruiting class: #105 national

    6%

    Returning production: 14%

    2%

    Preseason blend — SP+ weight rises when 2026 numbers publish (Aug). How we rank · not a betting line.

    Portal

    12 adds in two-deep · avg 68 OVR · top add: B. Myrick (WLB, 81, from South Alabama)

    Camp battles to watch3
    Coach Miami (Ohio)Take them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

    Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Data from public sources

    Who starts for Miami (Ohio)?

    Miami (Ohio) starting lineup

    David McComb is the projected starting quarterback for Miami (Ohio) as of September 16, 2026. Caleb Heavner is listed second.

    Miami (Ohio) also projects Rodney Nelson at running back, Damarion Witten at wide receiver and Christian Ross at tight end.

    The full Miami (Ohio) two-deep was last updated September 16, 2026. Preseason depth charts are projections and change through fall camp.

    David McComb · QBRodney Nelson · RBDamarion Witten · WR-XChristian Ross · TE

    Common questions

    Who is Miami (Ohio)'s starting quarterback?
    David McComb is the projected starting quarterback for Miami (Ohio) as of September 16, 2026. Caleb Heavner is listed second.
    Who starts at running back for Miami (Ohio)?
    Rodney Nelson is the projected starter at running back for Miami (Ohio), with D'Shawntae Jones listed second.
    Who starts at wide receiver for Miami (Ohio)?
    Damarion Witten is the projected starter at wide receiver for Miami (Ohio), with Maleek Huggins listed second.
    Who starts at tight end for Miami (Ohio)?
    Christian Ross is the projected starter at tight end for Miami (Ohio), with Brendan Loftus listed second.
    When was the Miami (Ohio) depth chart last updated?
    The Miami (Ohio) depth chart on Who's Starting was last updated September 16, 2026. It refreshes daily through the season.
    What was Miami (Ohio)'s record last season?
    Miami (Ohio) finished 7-7 (6-2 in Mid-American play).
    When does Miami (Ohio) play next?
    Miami (Ohio) plays Cincinnati away on Sat, Sep 19. The listed kickoff time is 03:30 PM ET.

    Full Miami (Ohio) roster

    Every player on the Miami (Ohio) depth chart, by position.

    Offense

    WR: Damarion Witten, Maleek Huggins, Quintin Simmons

    WR: Braylon Isom, Carl Jenkins

    WR: Lynel Billups-Williams, Scoop Smith

    LT: Eric Smith, Shaun Shahu

    LG: Greg Smith Jr., Brandon Lawhorn Moore

    C: Kris Manu, Mitchell Butler

    RG: Jacob Schorsch, Andrew Lowry, Devontae Armstrong

    RT: Evan Malcore, Brian Beidatsch

    TE: Christian Ross, Brendan Loftus

    QB: David McComb, Caleb Heavner

    RB: Rodney Nelson, D'Shawntae Jones, Cade Yacamelli, Lazaro Rogers

    Defense

    DE: Devin Bell, Zhaiylen Scott, Tyler Dikos

    DT: Brach Rice, Marcus Moore

    DT: Roosevelt Andrews III, OJ Alexander, William Goodvine III

    DE: Grant Lyons, Bai Jobe, James Schott

    WLB: Blayne Myrick, CJ Young, Luke Myers

    MLB: Malcolm McCain, Brock Uihlein, Vito McConnell

    CB: Kaleb Martin, Mychal Yharbrough, Toney Coleman Jr.

    SS: Ben Minich, Dillon Tatum

    FS: Eli Coppess, Leo Colombi

    CB: Amariyun Knighten, Isaiah Rollins

    NB: CJ Young, Jermaine Agee

    RES: Adrian Walker Jr., Thomas Gotkowski, Keith Reynolds, Brady Simmons, Eric Karner

    RES: Devin Hyatt, Leo Scheidler

    Special Teams

    PT: Pierse Stainton, Carter Holden

    PK: Kellan McLaughlin, Brady Stidham

    KO: Kellan McLaughlin, Brady Stidham

    LS: Trey Wallman, Nick Brady

    H: Pierse Stainton, Carter Holden

    PR: Lynel Billups-Williams, Maleek Huggins

    KR: Scoop Smith, Lynel Billups-Williams, Quintin Simmons