2016 roster construction, depth, and production.
The roster tab connects player-level listings with the context that explains how the team is built: class year, position group, acquisition path, recruiting profile, and current season production.
For 2016, UConn has 104 rostered players in the current viewable dataset. The talent model has enough rated-player coverage to compare blue-chip ratio, RTI rank, and portal dependence.
Roster Workspace
of 104 players
Analytics Summary
Quick-glance talent, experience, and portal context for the current roster.
Position health
A quick diagnostic that combines talent score, class experience, and transfer reliance into an opinionated roster read.
| Group | Talent | Experience | Portal risk | Verdict | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | High | High | Low | Strength | 19 players, 5% blue chips |
| DB | Medium | High | Low | Stable | 14 players, 0% blue chips |
| OL | Medium | High | Low | Stable | 17 players, 0% blue chips |
| DL | Medium | High | Low | Stable | 13 players, 0% blue chips |
| RB | Low | High | Low | Needs depth | 10 players, 0% blue chips |
| TE | Low | High | Low | Needs depth | 8 players, 0% blue chips |
| WR | Low | High | Low | Needs depth | 11 players, 0% blue chips |
| ST | Low | High | Low | Needs depth | 6 players, 0% blue chips |
| QB | Low | High | Low | Needs depth | 6 players, 0% blue chips |
Showing 1-25 of 104 players
| 32 | Aaron Garland | 3★ | DB | Sr | 5'11" | 193 lbs | Oak Park, IL, USA |
| 8 | Aaron McLean | 2★ | TE | Sr | 6'5" | 221 lbs | Southborough, MA, USA |
| 46 | AJ Garson | 2★ | DL | Jr | 6'4" | 234 lbs | Palm Beach Gardens, FL, USA |
| 86 | Alec Bloom | 3★ | TE | Sr | 6'6" | 253 lbs | Ligonier, PA, USA |
| 53 | Andreas Knappe | UR | OL | Sr | 6'8" | 325 lbs | Silkeborg, Denmark |
| 29 | Anthony Watkins | 2★ | DB | Sr | 5'10" | 197 lbs | Fort Meade, MD, USA |
| 83 | Ardell Brown | UR | WR | Sr | 5'10" | 180 lbs | Rochester, NY, USA |
| 22 | Arkeel Newsome | 3★ | RB | Sr | 5'7" | 190 lbs | Ansonia, CT, USA |
| 60 | Ben Bonvicini | UR | OL | Sr | 6'1" | 314 lbs | Torrington, CT, USA |
| 17 | Bobby Puyol | 3★ | PK | Sr | 5'10" | — | North Palm Beach, FL, USA |
| 18 | Brad Westmark | UR | QB | Sr | 6'0" | 193 lbs | Brookfield, CT, USA |
| 12 | Brandon Bisack | UR | QB | Jr | 6'5" | 219 lbs | Fairfield, CT, USA |
| 72 | Brendan Vechery | UR | OL | Sr | 6'6" | 310 lbs | Ashburn, VA, USA |
| 41 | Brett Graham | 2★ | P | Sr | 6'3" | 210 lbs | State College, PA, USA |
| 18 | Brian Lemelle | 3★ | WR | Sr | 5'10" | — | Harrisburg, PA, USA |
| 2 | Brice McAllister | 2★ | S | Sr | 5'11" | 190 lbs | East Longmeadow, MA, USA |
| 67 | Bryan Cespedes | 2★ | OL | Sr | 6'7" | 313 lbs | New London, CT, USA |
| 84 | Bryan Coney | UR | WR | Sr | 6'1" | 203 lbs | Naugatuck, CT, USA |
| 4 | Bryant Shirreffs | 2★ | QB | Sr | 6'2" | 210 lbs | Jefferson, GA, USA |
| 79 | Cam DeGeorge | 3★ | OL | Sr | 6'4" | 290 lbs | Lynnfield, MA, USA |
| 10 | Cameron Stapleton | 3★ | LB | Sr | 6'4" | 230 lbs | Staten Island, NY, USA |
| 92 | Carlton Steer | UR | DL | Sr | 6'2" | 263 lbs | East Hartford, CT, USA |
| 33 | Chris Britton | 3★ | LB | Sr | 6'1" | 225 lbs | Harrisburg, PA, USA |
| 39 | Chris Jean-Pierre | UR | DB | Sr | 5'11" | 205 lbs | Deep River, CT, USA |
| 89 | Chris Lee | 2★ | TE | Sr | 6'7" | 273 lbs | Severna Park, MD, USA |
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Signature roster score built from recruiting stars across the full roster.
RTI assigns 100 points to 5-stars, 80 to 4-stars, 60 to 3-stars, 40 to 2-stars, and 20 to unrated players. FBS rank appears only when matched recruiting coverage is at least 35%.
Ranked against FBS teams with qualified recruiting coverage.
Coverage 63% of the roster with recruit matches.
See where the current roster stacks its most recruiting capital.
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Current roster mix between portal additions and everyone else on the roster.
0% of the current roster.
100% of the roster remains non-transfer.
Weighted from class year to estimate how seasoned the roster is.
Veteran-heavy
Freshmen count as 1 point, sophomores 2, juniors 3, seniors 4.
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2016