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‘Cats Finalize 2025 Football Roster
7/14/2025 10:09:00 AM | Football
DAVIDSON, N.C. – Along with signing a record 20 recruits during the early December period, first-year head coach Saj Thakkar recently announced the addition of 11 more incoming freshmen and four transfers, completing the 2025 Davidson football roster.
"We couldn't be more excited to add this great group to an already outstanding incoming class," Thakkar commented. "Our staff did a tremendous job in a short amount of time finding great players who embody our culture of connection, toughness, and competitive excellence."
Davidson will open its 2025 season Saturday, August 30 when Georgetown comes to town for a 1 p.m. kickoff.
"We couldn't be more excited to add this great group to an already outstanding incoming class," Thakkar commented. "Our staff did a tremendous job in a short amount of time finding great players who embody our culture of connection, toughness, and competitive excellence."
Davidson will open its 2025 season Saturday, August 30 when Georgetown comes to town for a 1 p.m. kickoff.
| Name | Position | Hometown | Previous School | Highlight Reel | X Handle |
| Hudson Altenburg | Safety | Mount Dora, Fla. | Bishop Moore | Reel | @LaneAlbright6 |
| David Brooks | Offensive Line | Waynesville, N.C. | Pisgah | Reel | @bigdavid68_ |
| Jahmir Davis | Safety | Charlotte, N.C. | North Mecklenburg | Reel | @jaytooreall |
| Jarmal Gilmore | Defensive Tackle | Charlotte, N.C. | Palisades | Reel | @just_jarmal |
| Caden Glenn | Tight End | Putnam Valley, N.Y. | Putnam Valley | Reel | @CadenG_ |
| Billy Lyons | Tight End | Cincinnati, Ohio | Wyoming High | Reel | @billylyons25 |
| Christian Lyons | Defensive Back | McKinnly, Texas | Emerson | Reel | @__CLyons |
| Revis McClairen | Defensive Back | Woodstock, Ga. | River Ridge | Reel | @revismcclairen |
| Liam McMann | Defensive End | Novato, Calif. | San Marin | Reel | @mcmann_liam |
| Nash Pippin | Long Snapper | Washington, N.C. | Washington High | Reel | @NashPippin |
| Kyce Shamma | Defensive End | Ann Arbor, Mich. | Huron | Reel | @kyceshamma |
| Danzel Chukwuemeka | Defensive Line | Beaumont, Texas | Lamar | Reel | @d_chukwu04 |
| Austen Frattura | Quarterback | Sparta, N.J. | Holy Cross | Reel | @AustenFrat |
| Christos Tzoumakas | Kicker / Punter | Birmingham, Mich. | Colby | Reel | @CTzoumakas |
| Vincenzo Verdi | Offensive Line | Patchogue, N.Y. | Bryant | Reel | @vinverdi2023 |
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