2026 Pittsburgh Panthers roster
4-0
The Pittsburgh Panthers went 4-0 in the 2026 FBS regular season.
2026 Panthers roster: passing
| CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver. | ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken. | YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | RTG: Passer rating on the NFL's 0-158.3 scale, built from completion rate, yards, touchdowns and interceptions. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Heintschel | QB | 88 | 130 | 1,191 | 13 | 1 | 176.4 |
| Holden Geriner | QB | 11 | 14 | 141 | 1 | 0 | 187.0 |
| Corey Dailey | QB | 3 | 5 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 221.8 |
2026 Panthers roster: rushing
| CAR: Times the player ran with the ball. | YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damon Ferguson Jr. | RB | 45 | 239 | 5.3 | 2 |
| La'Vell Wright | — | 31 | 141 | 4.5 | 1 |
| Mason Heintschel | QB | 26 | 110 | 4.2 | 1 |
| Justin Cook | RB | 2 | 73 | 36.5 | 1 |
| Synkwan Smith | RB | 10 | 47 | 4.7 | 0 |
| Jaylin Brown | RB | 7 | 41 | 5.9 | 0 |
| Ja'Kyrian Turner | — | 11 | 39 | 3.5 | 0 |
| Holden Geriner | QB | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 |
| Tyreek Robinson | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 |
2026 Panthers roster: receiving
| REC: Passes caught. | YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cataurus Hicks | WR | 12 | 252 | 21.0 | 1 |
| Bryce Yates | — | 13 | 193 | 14.8 | 1 |
| Censere Lee | WR | 13 | 160 | 12.3 | 4 |
| Carson Kent | TE | 11 | 154 | 14.0 | 1 |
| Demetrice McCray | WR | 5 | 97 | 19.4 | 2 |
| Tyreek Robinson | WR | 5 | 78 | 15.6 | 1 |
| Elijah Lagg | TE | 7 | 76 | 10.9 | 1 |
| Malik Knight | WR | 7 | 73 | 10.4 | 1 |
| Damon Ferguson Jr. | RB | 10 | 73 | 7.3 | 1 |
| Ja'Kyrian Turner | — | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 1 |
| Tony Kinsler | WR | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 |
| Bryan Hamilton | WR | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 1 |
| La'Vell Wright | — | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 |
| Dylan Wester | — | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 |
| Jaylin Brown | RB | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 |
| Synkwan Smith | RB | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 |
| Justin Cook | RB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 |
2026 Panthers roster: defense
| TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Guerrier | DB | 22 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Sanford Jr. | LB | 18 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cruce Brookins | DB | 18 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Marcelin | LB | 17 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarco Ward | — | 15 | 8 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braylan Lovelace | LB | 13 | 6 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Raion Strader | DB | 12 | 9 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Allen Bryant | DB | 11 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shawn Lee Jr. | DB | 11 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sean FitzSimmons | DL | 9 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Neal | DL | 8 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tony Forney | DB | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaeden Moore | DL | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick James | DL | 5 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davin Brewton | LB | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Scott | DL | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Abe Ibrahim | LB | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashan Murray | DB | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Crothers | DL | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Justin Thompson | LB | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Lindsey | LB | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denim Cook | DL | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentrail McRae Jr. | DB | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Warren | — | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Woodson | — | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jayden Bonsu | LB | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shadarian Harrison | DB | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zion Ferguson | DB | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Kinsler | WR | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Pittman | DL | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lincoln Hoke | DL | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Yuhas | — | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Yates | — | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eliyt Nairne | DL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JuJu Anderson | DL | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reston Lehman | DL | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Results
Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on December 31 of the season.