Fresno State Athletics
2026 Football Roster
Roster
- Akins, Marsel
- Anderson, Darrian
- Appleget, Jake
- Asiata, Auckland
- Avit, Ezekiel
- Baker, Solomon
- Baker, Ben
- Baldi, Jack
- Barnett, Pat
- Baumgartner, Niko
- Becker, Tyler
- Bell III, Truly
- Blumling, Lucas
- Boydell, Sebastien
- Briggs, Jomarion
- Canales, Tyger
- Carrillo, Jaden
- Chambers, Jacob
- Chavez, Andrew
- Cobb, Andre
- Cole, Cam
- Correia, Gavin
- Cotton, Keynan
- Craft, Jonathan
- Darrington, Jonavon
- Dasmann, Ethan
- Dillon, Isaiah
- Donelson, Bryson
- Duvall, Harold
- Ebizie, Ekene
- Farrar, Jayon
- Fonua, Edward
- Freeman, Josiah
- Fullwood, Rolan
- Gaius-Anyaegbu, Dallas
- Garrison, Jaylen
- Gillick, Julius
- Goodspeed, Logan
- Grimes, Gerayas
- Hall, DaJhon
- Hampsten, Dylan
- Harrington, Bryson
- Harris, Jalen
- Harris, Kiontre
- Harris, Simeon
- Henderson, Braylan
- Hines, Mordecai
- Huddleston, Brendan
- Hunter, Sammie
- Jacks, Jahzon
- Johnson, Justin
- Khajavi, Tytus
- Kobzeff, Ryan
- Laffitte, Deijon
- Lawrence, Clay
- Leaupepetele, Jonah
- Lewis, Ryan
- Lium, Brock
- Lucero, Isaiah
- Luke, Rayshon
- Malau'ulu, Jordan
- Mandal, Jayden
- Martin, Khristian
- McClain, Jahlil
- McDaniel, Bryce
- Mosley, Micah
- Mouzon, Loyall
- Nix, Tommy
- Nixon, Jace
- Noa, Sione
- Noonan, Maverick
- Okafor, Preston
- Owens, Xavier
- Owusu, Martin
- Polu Jr., Malcolm
- Powell, Taylor
- Quinones, Gino
- Ramirez, Brandon
- Regan, RJ
- Rose, Deagan
- Rossetti, Ethan
- Satele, Jairus
- Scott III, Steven
- Stewart, Croix
- Stoddard, Bode
- Studt, Logan
- Sumter, Malakai
- Thomas, Tariq
- Thorpe-Taylor, Marquise
- Thunderbird, K'vion
- Tierney, Ethan
- Tripp, Connor
- Van Vugt, Kyson
- Verdugo, Nick
- Walton, Brayden
- Watanabe, Manaki
- Weigel, Oscar
- Wilson, Ryan
- Xepera, Merhauti
- Yeh, Noah
- Young, Maxwell
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- Akins, Marsel
- Anderson, Darrian
- Appleget, Jake
- Asiata, Auckland
- Avit, Ezekiel
- Baker, Solomon
- Baker, Ben
- Baldi, Jack
- Barnett, Pat
- Baumgartner, Niko
- Becker, Tyler
- Bell III, Truly
- Blumling, Lucas
- Boydell, Sebastien
- Briggs, Jomarion
- Canales, Tyger
- Carrillo, Jaden
- Chambers, Jacob
- Chavez, Andrew
- Cobb, Andre
- Cole, Cam
- Correia, Gavin
- Cotton, Keynan
- Craft, Jonathan
- Darrington, Jonavon
- Dasmann, Ethan
- Dillon, Isaiah
- Donelson, Bryson
- Duvall, Harold
- Ebizie, Ekene
- Farrar, Jayon
- Fonua, Edward
- Freeman, Josiah
- Fullwood, Rolan
- Gaius-Anyaegbu, Dallas
- Garrison, Jaylen
- Gillick, Julius
- Goodspeed, Logan
- Grimes, Gerayas
- Hall, DaJhon
- Hampsten, Dylan
- Harrington, Bryson
- Harris, Jalen
- Harris, Kiontre
- Harris, Simeon
- Henderson, Braylan
- Hines, Mordecai
- Huddleston, Brendan
- Hunter, Sammie
- Jacks, Jahzon
- Johnson, Justin
- Khajavi, Tytus
- Kobzeff, Ryan
- Laffitte, Deijon
- Lawrence, Clay
- Leaupepetele, Jonah
- Lewis, Ryan
- Lium, Brock
- Lucero, Isaiah
- Luke, Rayshon
- Malau'ulu, Jordan
- Mandal, Jayden
- Martin, Khristian
- McClain, Jahlil
- McDaniel, Bryce
- Mosley, Micah
- Mouzon, Loyall
- Nix, Tommy
- Nixon, Jace
- Noa, Sione
- Noonan, Maverick
- Okafor, Preston
- Owens, Xavier
- Owusu, Martin
- Polu Jr., Malcolm
- Powell, Taylor
- Quinones, Gino
- Ramirez, Brandon
- Regan, RJ
- Rose, Deagan
- Rossetti, Ethan
- Satele, Jairus
- Scott III, Steven
- Stewart, Croix
- Stoddard, Bode
- Studt, Logan
- Sumter, Malakai
- Thomas, Tariq
- Thorpe-Taylor, Marquise
- Thunderbird, K'vion
- Tierney, Ethan
- Tripp, Connor
- Van Vugt, Kyson
- Verdugo, Nick
- Walton, Brayden
- Watanabe, Manaki
- Weigel, Oscar
- Wilson, Ryan
- Xepera, Merhauti
- Yeh, Noah
- Young, Maxwell
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Jersey Number 43
Niko Baumgartner
- Position:
- LB
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 207
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Concord, Calif.
- High School:
- De La Salle HS
- Bio
- Stats
- Media
2025 (FRESHMAN): Appeared in four games, primarily as a special teams contributor … had two tackles on the year … redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended De La Salle High School … lettered and started three years on varsity … helped his high school win the section title all three seasons … Rated a three star recruit by 247Sports … first team All-League … compiled 128 tackles in 21 games of his varsity career … as a senior in 2024, he had 85 tackles with 14.5 TFL in 11 games played. He also had 2.5 sacks and an interception … was a team captain at De La Salle … also played baseball … was a second team All-League selection in baseball … won the section title and Norcal Championship in baseball as well.
PERSONAL: From Concord, Calif. … son of Dave and Michele Baumgartner … has one older brother, Kavika … Kavika played football (defensive tackle) at Fresno State from 2023-24 … chose to attend Fresno State because of the culture and the tradition around the program … proud of his samoan heritage ... majoring in Ag System Mgmt.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended De La Salle High School … lettered and started three years on varsity … helped his high school win the section title all three seasons … Rated a three star recruit by 247Sports … first team All-League … compiled 128 tackles in 21 games of his varsity career … as a senior in 2024, he had 85 tackles with 14.5 TFL in 11 games played. He also had 2.5 sacks and an interception … was a team captain at De La Salle … also played baseball … was a second team All-League selection in baseball … won the section title and Norcal Championship in baseball as well.
PERSONAL: From Concord, Calif. … son of Dave and Michele Baumgartner … has one older brother, Kavika … Kavika played football (defensive tackle) at Fresno State from 2023-24 … chose to attend Fresno State because of the culture and the tradition around the program … proud of his samoan heritage ... majoring in Ag System Mgmt.
Spring Football Practice #9: TE Coach Bijon HosseiniSpring Football Practice #9: TE Coach Bijon Hosseini
Friday, April 17
Spring Practice Report with Brock LiumSpring Practice Report with Brock Lium
Friday, April 17
Spring Practice Report with Jordan Malau'uluSpring Practice Report with Jordan Malau'ulu
Monday, April 13
Spring Football Practice #7: Delvon Hardaway, Jayden MandalSpring Football Practice #7: Delvon Hardaway, Jayden Mandal
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