Youngstown State
College Football Team
Youngstown State
YSU1st in MVFC
8-2Season Record
Season Snapshot
8Wins
2Losses
0Ties
.800Win %
406Points For
248Points Against
+158Point Differential
W6Streak
Team Information
Head CoachDoug Phillips
StadiumStambaugh Stadium
LocationYoungstown, OH
SurfaceArtificial Turf
Last 5 Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 |  @ Murray State | 62–35 | W |
| Oct 31, 2026 |  vs North Dakota | 31–28 | W |
| Oct 17, 2026 |  vs Northern Iowa | 35–22 | W |
| Oct 10, 2026 |  @ Indiana State | 57–24 | W |
| Oct 3, 2026 |  @ Southern Illinois | 28–16 | W |
2026 Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Venue | TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Aug 27, 2026 |  vs Mercyhurst | Stambaugh Stadium | ESPN+ |
| Week 1 | Sep 5, 2026 |  @ Kentucky | Kroger Field | SECN+ |
| Week 2 | Sep 12, 2026 |  vs Duquesne | Stambaugh Stadium | ESPN+ |
| Week 3 | Sep 19, 2026 |  @ South Dakota State | Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium | ESPN+ |
| Week 4 | Sep 26, 2026 |  vs South Dakota | Stambaugh Stadium | ESPN+ |
| Week 5 | Oct 3, 2026 | @ Southern Illinois | Saluki Stadium | ESPN+ |
| Week 6 | Oct 10, 2026 | @ Indiana State | Memorial Stadium (Terre Haute, IN) | ESPN+ |
| Week 7 | Oct 17, 2026 | vs Northern Iowa | Stambaugh Stadium | ESPN+ |
| Week 9 | Oct 31, 2026 | vs North Dakota | Stambaugh Stadium | ESPN+ |
| Week 10 | Nov 7, 2026 | @ Murray State | Roy Stewart Stadium | ESPN+ |
| Week 11 | Nov 14, 2026 |  vs Illinois State | Stambaugh Stadium | ESPN+ |
2026 Roster
Quarterbacks & Specialists
Offensive Line
Vince Luce
#50
Clay Lawrence
#54
Rex Lahr
#55
Naim Jackson
#56
Bo Schaefer
#60
Shane Keenan
#62
Isaac Perkins
#63
Matthew Keeley
#64
Brody Rummler
#65
Max Patterson
#66
Van Keen
#67
Robert Hayes
#70
Dallas McCracken
#71
Mason Ludwig
#72
Ethan Ray
#74
Nick Nielsen
#76
Najwan Smithwick
#77
Desmeal Leigh
#78
Receivers & Backs
Tahir Mills
#0
Antuan Gardner
#4
Jaden Gilbert
#7
Donald Barksdale
#25
Ta'John Royster
#28
Micheal Manna
#15
Alex McDonald
#17
Maddox Bloomgren
#80
Austin Bray
#85
Alex Reese
#87
Johnathan Brenner
#89
Richard Dandridge
#3
Jeremiah Sanders
#6
Bryan Hunt
#8
Lorenzo Jenkins
#11
Connor Smith
#18
Allen Hill Jr.
#21
Sirr Gibson
#22
Zion Neal
#23
Stephen Sims
#26
Caleb Anthony
#27
Zane Kinsey
#81
Anthony Fuline
#83
Emy Louis Jr.
#84
Jordan Perry
#86
Payton Bjork
#88
Defensive Line
Linebackers
Defensive Backs
Cam Smith
#1
Julius Jackson
#6
Raleigh Collins III
#7
Jordan Rudolph
#10
Dominic Julius
#14
Brandon Chambers Jr.
#19
Stanley Clyne
#20
Ross Davidson
#21
Dev Holman
#22
Marcus Logan
#28
Carson Cunningham
#31
Dante Gentile
#32
Jay Smith
#34
Roderick Owens Jr.
#36
Maximillian Johnson
#37
Bryant Holland-Snowden
#38
Bray Adams
#39
RJ Holland
#40
Tyris Davis
#41