Temple University Athletics

2026 Football Roster

Roster

Peter Clarke

TE
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Colin Chase

WR
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Saboor Karriem

SAF
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Sam Brown V

RB
/ Football

Dante Atton

P
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Eric Stuart

LB
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Jayce Freeman

WR
/ Football

Jaylon Joseph

OLB
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Camren Boykin

QB
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Earl Kulp

CB
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Demonte Greene

WR
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Willy Love

LB
/ Football

Denzel Chavis

CB
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Ajani Sheppard

QB
/ Football

Nakeel Lawrence

CB
/ Football

Jaxon Smolik

QB
/ Football

Brody Norman

WR
/ Football

Pooh Lawton

SAF
/ Football

Brady Palmer

QB
/ Football

JoJo Bermudez

WR
/ Football

Kolin Dinkins

SAF
/ Football

Joey Schlaffer

TE
/ Football

Lamar Best

QB
/ Football

Josiah Jackson

SAF
/ Football

R.J. Blount

RB
/ Football

Jett White

CB
/ Football

Asa Locks

CB
/ Football

De'Carlos Young

RB
/ Football

Jaeden Gould

SAF
/ Football

Johnny Martin

RB
/ Football

Jordan Miller

RB
/ Football

Zyil Powell

SAF
/ Football

Jamarcus Pierre

SAF
/ Football

Orel Gray

SAF
/ Football

Ameir Morrow

RB
/ Football

Keveun Mason

RB
/ Football

Eyan Stead

CB
/ Football

Avery Powell

SAF
/ Football

Hunter Smith

RB
/ Football

Jayvant Brown

LB
/ Football

Liam Fuller

TE
/ Football

Bryson Goodwin

CB
/ Football

Adrian Laing

CB
/ Football

Darren Wu

K/P
/ Football

Ryder Kusch

TE
/ Football

Curly Ordonez

LB
/ Football

Dylan Abram

CB
/ Football

Wesley Brown

LB
/ Football

Demacio Cooper

SAF
/ Football

Alex Hanks

SAF
/ Football

Daron Harris

SAF
/ Football

Brendan Farhat

LB
/ Football

David Wise

TE
/ Football

Jack Paessler

SAF
/ Football

Aiden Britton

LB
/ Football

Tyree Alualu

LB
/ Football

Patrick Keller

TE
/ Football

James Paessler

SAF
/ Football

Michael Perillo

LS
/ Football

Adriano McLean

DL
/ Football

Brian Adderley

OLB
/ Football

Mausa Palu

OL
/ Football

Antwuan Rogers

DL
/ Football

Eric King

OL
/ Football

Reggie Jones

LB
/ Football

Josh Nengite

LB
/ Football

Jackson Pruitt

OL
/ Football

Uyi Igiehon

OLB
/ Football

Kevin Terry

OL
/ Football

JaMair Diaz

OLB
/ Football

C.J. Van Buren

OL
/ Football

Grayson Mains

OL
/ Football

Kaleb Artis

DL
/ Football

Logan King

OL
/ Football

Deshon Dodson

DL
/ Football

John Watkins

OL
/ Football

Billy Brown

OL
/ Football

Aiden Zilker

OL
/ Football

Zach Aamland

OL
/ Football

Giakoby Hills

OL
/ Football

Kechan Miller

DL
/ Football

Karon Spencer

OL
/ Football

Davray Venu

OL
/ Football

Luke Watson

OL
/ Football

John Stone

OL
/ Football

Jonah Tarpley

OL
/ Football

Hunter Watson

WR
/ Football

Coen Logan

WR
/ Football

Tylik Mitchell

WR
/ Football

Kenedy Uzoma

WR
/ Football

Daniel Evert

TE
/ Football

Rameir Hardy

WR
/ Football

Reis Stocksdale

WR
/ Football

Kaegan Chambers

WR
/ Football

Lamar Fairfax

DL
/ Football

Ash Roberts

WR
/ Football

Zander Baptiste

WR
/ Football

Luke Cochrane

K
/ Football

Jayden Brown

DL
/ Football

Luke Sword

P
/ Football

Jude Okeleke

DL
/ Football

Quante Gillians

DL
/ Football

Troy Cunningham

DL
/ Football

Semi Odedele

DL
/ Football

Davier Bishop

DL
/ Football

Sam Wolfenden

LS
/ Football

Joseph Auzenne

DL
/ Football

Carl Hardin

K
/ Football

Cameron Jones

DL
/ Football
Jack Paessler
Jersey Number 41

Jack Paessler

  • Position:
    Safety
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    170
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Newtown, Pa.
  • High School:
    Council Rock North

2026 (Redshirt Sophomore, Temple): Will compete at the safety position ... earned defensive scout tean player of the week (Rhode Island) ... made his collegiate debut during season-opening win vs Rhode Island.

2025 (Redshirt Freshman, Temple): Added depth at safety ... earned special teams practice player of the week (Charlotte) and defensive practice player of the week (East Carolina, Tulane) ... selected to the President's Honor Roll (GPA 3.5+).

2024 (Freshman): Joined the team in summer 2024 as a walk-on ... teammates at Temple with his brother James ... named special teams scout team player of the week (Tulane, North Texas) ... redshirted.

High School: Played cornerback, wide receiver and running back at Council Rock for head coach John Griener … as a senior, made 97 tackles, two interceptions, and nine pass breakups … had five picks as a junior to go along with 68 tackles … as a sophomore, made 41 tackles, 11 pass breakups, one INT and two forced fumbles.
 
Personal: Born John Richard Paessler in Newtown, Pa. ... goes by Jack ... father, Robert Paessler, played football at Muhlenberg ... brother James also plays football at Temple ... grandfather and aunts and uncle, all attended Temple ... list of favorites include: Only Murders in the Building (TV show), The Outsiders (Book), Tyrese Maxey (pro athlete) ... biology major.
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