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NFL Announces Players Attending 2023 NFL HBCU Combine and Legacy Bowl
In partnership with the Black College Football Hall of Fame, the NFL announced the players that will attend the 2023 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Combine and participants in the HBCU Legacy Bowl, which is scheduled for 3 p.m. CT on February 25 at Tulane's Yulman Stadium, with live coverage on NFL Network.
The HBCU Combine will be held at the New Orleans Saints practice facility, the Ochsner Sports Performance Center, on February 20. Practices for the Legacy Bowl will begin on February 21 and extend through February 23 at Yulman Stadium.
NFL clubs will be on hand to scout the Combine and Legacy Bowl, ensuring significant visibility for the best draft-eligible HBCU players.
The players participating in the HBCU Combine:
| Player | Position | College |
| Isaiah Cox | WR | Alabama A&M |
| Skyler Perry | QB | Arkansas - Pine Bluff |
| Kemari Averett | TE | Bethune Cookman |
| Joshua Pryor | OLB/DE | Bowie State |
| Dion Golatt, Jr. | QB | Bowie State |
| Raymond Boone | S | Bowie State |
| Devin McCoy | TE/WR | Clark Atlanta |
| Jerrish Hasley | WR | Delaware State |
| Brooks Parker | LB | Delaware State |
| Tyler King | RB | Edward Waters |
| Brandon Barnes-Brown | S | Fayetteville State |
| Xavier Smith | WR | Florida A&M |
| Chris Faddoul | P | Florida A&M |
| A.J. Davis | RB | Florida A&M |
| Jose Romo-Martinez | K | Florida A&M |
| Emmanuel Wilson | RB | Fort Valley State |
| Rey Estes | CB | Grambling |
| Ali Shockey | WR | Hampton |
| KeShaun Moore | OLB | Hampton |
| Antoine Murray | WR | Howard |
| De'Jahn Warren | CB | Jackson State |
| Andrew Farmer | EDGE | Lane |
| Larry Harrington | QB | Langston |
| Markell Scott | RB | Langston |
| Devin Dourisseau | LB | Langston |
| Ronnie Thomas | EDGE | Mississippi Valley State |
| Jacory Rankin | WR | Mississippi Valley State |
| Alfonso Graham | RB | Morgan State |
| Zach Leslie | WR | North Carolina A&T |
| Dacquari Wilson | C | North Carolina A&T |
| Jermaine McDaniel | DE | North Carolina A&T |
| Ricky Lee | T | North Carolina A&T |
| Jalen Fowler | QB | North Carolina A&T |
| Robert Mitchell | OL | North Carolina Central |
| Kevin Victorian | DE | Prairie View |
| Jordan Lewis | OLB | Southern |
| Corione Harris | CB | Southern |
| Jason Dumas | DT | Southern |
| Brian Williams | T | Southern |
| Camron Peterson | DT | Southern |
| JJ Holloman | WR | Tennessee State |
| Robert Lacey | OL | Tennessee State |
| Drake Centers | T | Texas Southern |
| Tarik Cooper | MLB | Texas Southern |
| Derrick Tucker | S | Texas Southern |
| Darius Hagans | RB | Virginia State |
| Darian Bryant | G | Virginia Union |
Legacy Bowl rosters
Team Gaither
Offense
| Num. | First | Last | Pos. | College | Ht. | Wt. |
| 1 | Dion | Golatt, Jr | QB | Bowie State | 6’3 | 220 |
| 2 | Alfonzo | Graham | RB | Morgan State | 5’9 | 185 |
| 4 | Edward | Hicks II | WR | NCCU | 5’11 | 180 |
| 5 | Jahkari | Grant | QB | Virginia Union | 6’2 | 195 |
| 6 | Morgan | Scroggins | WR | Bowie State | 6’0 | 195 |
| 8 | Antoine | Murray | WR | Howard | 5’11 | 188 |
| 9 | Darius | Hagans | RB | Virginia State | 6’0 | 207 |
| 11 | Jalen | Fowler | QB | NCAT | 6’3 | 230 |
| 12 | Jerrish | Halsey | WR | Delaware State | 5’10 | 161 |
| 13 | Jeremiah | Holloman | WR | Tennessee State | 6'3 | 215 |
| 19 | Zach | Leslie | WR | NCAT | 6’4 | 205 |
| 20 | Taurean | Taylor | RB | Tuskegee | 5’6 | 185 |
| 28 | Tyler | King | RB | Edward Waters | 6’0 | 188 |
| 40 | Elton | Andrew, Jr | K | Fayetteville State | 6’0 | 191 |
| 53 | Quinton | Bobo, Jr | OL | Bowie State | 6'1 | 270 |
| 54 | Robert | Mitchell | OL | NCCU | 6’2 | 305 |
| 55 | Dacquari | Wilson, Jr | OL | NCAT | 6'3 | 295 |
| 58 | Tyrese | Bobbitt | OL | Shaw | 6’3 | 332 |
| 62 | Christopher | Georgia | OL | Tennessee State | 6'3 | 300 |
| 70 | Robert | Lacey III | OL | Tennessee State | 6’4 | 337 |
| 72 | Christopher | Simon | OL | South Carolina State | 6’4 | 310 |
| 74 | Colby | Byrd | OL | Norfolk State | 6'3 | 315 |
| 75 | Christopher | Anthony | OL | Morgan State | 6’4 | 285 |
| 76 | Darian | Bryant | OL | Virginia Union | 6”5 | 330 |
| 81 | Tyler | Barnes | TE | NCCU | 6’4 | 235 |
| 86 | Myles | Wright | TE/LS | Morgan State | 6’3 | 245 |
| 90 | Jacob | Young | P | Fayetteville State | 6’2 | 250 |
Defense
| Num. | First | Last | Pos. | College | Ht. | Wt. |
| 0 | Joshua | Pryor | DL | Bowie State | 6’5 | 255 |
| 3 | Malik | Johnson | CB | Central State | 6’2 | 190 |
| 4 | Derrick | Tucker | S | Texas Southern | 6’3 | 210 |
| 5 | Kai | Gray | S | Lincoln | 6’1 | 208 |
| 6 | Jermaine | McDaniel | DL | NCAT | 6’3 | 240 |
| 7 | Demetrius | Mann | S | Virginia Union | 5”9 | 185 |
| 8 | Isaiah | Williams | DL | Delaware State | 6’4 | 260 |
| 9 | Jaleel | Scroggins | CB | Shaw | 5'9 | 180 |
| 10 | Brandon | Barnes-Brown | CB | Fayetteville State | 5’11 | 190 |
| 11 | Jahsun | Bryant | LB | Tennessee State | 6’2 | 225 |
| 15 | Keshaun | Moore | DL | Hampton | 6’3 | 270 |
| 16 | Damontay | Rhem | LB | Virginia Union | 5’11 | 220 |
| 17 | Julius Ali | Shocklay | CB | Hampton | 5'11 | 195 |
| 18 | Brandon | Gaddy | DL | Alabama State | 6’3 | 290 |
| 21 | Raymond | Boone | S | Bowie State | 6'0 | 205 |
| 27 | Jai | Nunn-Liddell | CB | Kentucky State | 6’3 | 200 |
| 33 | Woodly | Appolon | LB | Tuskegee | 6’4 | 220 |
| 42 | Zion | Johnson | LB | Virginia State | 5’11 | 222 |
| 48 | Brooks | Parker III | LB | Delaware State | 6’0 | 225 |
| 50 | Devin | Harrell | DL | NCAT | 6'2" | 240 |
| 54 | Juanya' | Majette | LB | Elizabeth City State | 5'10 | 235 |
| 98 | Ronald | Johnson, Jr | DL | Virginia Union | 6’4 | 285 |
| 99 | Ellison | Jordan | DL | Bowie State | 6’0 | 315 |
Team Robinson
Offense
| Num. | First | Last | Pos. | College | Ht. | Wt. |
| 0 | Emanuel | Wilson | RB | Fort Valley State | 5’11 | 220 |
| 1 | Larry | Harrington | QB | Langston | 6’1 | 200 |
| 3 | Jacory | Rankin | WR | Mississippi Valley State | 5’9 | 175 |
| 5 | Que'shaun | Byrd | RB | Bethune Cookman | 5’7 | 185 |
| 6 | Isiah | Cox | WR | Alabama A&M | 5”11 | 185 |
| 10 | Kemari | Averett | TE | Bethune Cookman | 6’6 | 250 |
| 11 | Skyler | Perry | QB | Arkansas Pine Bluff | 6’4 | 210 |
| 12 | Glendon | McDaniel | QB | Southern | 6’2 | 200 |
| 13 | Cornelius "CJ" | Bolar | WR | Alcorn | 6’1 | 190 |
| 17 | DeVon | McCoy | TE | Clark Atlanta | 6”5 | 225 |
| 19 | Xavier | Smith | WR | FAMU | 5’10 | 170 |
| 21 | Anthony "AJ" | Davis | RB | FAMU | 6'0 | 215 |
| 23 | Markel | Scott | RB | Langston | 5’10 | 196 |
| 31 | Maurice | Washington | RB | Grambling | 6'1 | 170 |
| 42 | Jose | Romo-Martinez | K | FAMU | 6’2 | 212 |
| 43 | Christopher | Faddoul | P | FAMU | 6'0 | 200 |
| 44 | Aarion | Hartman | LS | Jackson State | 6’0 | 245 |
| 54 | Drake | Centers | OL | Texas Southern | 6’3 | 285 |
| 55 | Henry | Mitchell | OL | Benedict | 6’3 | 315 |
| 57 | Tyler | Pritchett | OL | Benedict | 6’3 | 305 |
| 63 | Brian | Williams | OL | Southern | 6’3 | 325 |
| 70 | Cortez | Herrin | OL | Alabama A&M | 6’3” | 310 |
| 71 | Emanuel | Boone | OL | Fort Valley State | 6’0 | 320 |
| 72 | Jeremiah | Stafford | OL | Southern | 6’4 | 285 |
| 74 | Tony | Gray | OL | Jackson State | 6’5 | 315 |
| 77 | Maurice | Campbell | OL | Benedict | 6'7 | 330 |
Defense
| Num. | First | Last | Pos | College | Ht. | Wt. |
| 1 | Jason | Dumas | DL | Southern | 5’11 | 270 |
| 3 | Corione | Harris | S | Southern | 6'1 | 180 |
| 4 | De'jahn | Warren | CB | Jackson State | 6'0 | 180 |
| 5 | Keyron | Kinsler, Jr | S | Alcorn | 5’11 | 196 |
| 6 | Reyondous | Estes | CB | Grambling | 6'0 | 170 |
| 9 | Nelson | Jordan II | DL | Alabama State | 6’3 | 250 |
| 10 | Keenan | Isaac | CB | Alabama State | 6’2 | 188 |
| 12 | Jamal | Dorsey | DL | Langston | 6’5 | 260 |
| 20 | Olajuwone | Smith | S | Benedict | 6’3 | 175 |
| 21 | Claudin | Cherelus | LB | Alcorn | 6’2 | 230 |
| 22 | James | Hawkins | CB | Albany State | 5’9 | 185 |
| 26 | Devin | Dourisseau | LB | Langston | 6’1 | 195 |
| 30 | Stephan | Pierre | LB | Albany State | 6’2 | 205 |
| 32 | Jordan | Lewis | LB | Southern | 6’2 | 220 |
| 33 | Tyler | Moore | CB | Fort Valley State | 5’10 | 175 |
| 35 | Dre'Shuwn | Terry | LB | Alabama A&M | 6'1 | 235 |
| 44 | Andrew | Farmer II | DL | Lane College | 6’4 | 260 |
| 50 | Ronnie | Thomas | DL | Mississippi Valley State | 6’0 | 245 |
| 51 | Tarik | Cooper | LB | Texas Southern | 6’0 | 240 |
| 92 | Justin | Ragin | DL | Jackson State | 6’4 | 230 |
| 94 | Cameron | Peterson | DL | Southern | 6’5 | 270 |
| 99 | Kevin | Victorian | DL | Prairie View A&M | 6’3 | 245 |
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