EA College Football 27 · Projected Starters

Northern Illinois

Projected 1-deep depth chart · ranked by overall rating

Northern Illinois opens College Football 27 with a 83-OVR headliner in Telly Johnson Jr. (HB) and 0 projected starters rated 90+. The projected lineup averages 72.3 overall — 73.6 on offense, 70.6 on defense — out of 54 rated players on the roster.

The projected defense runs a 4-2-5 nickel (no rated LOLB on the two-deep), with Liam Lindo (69 OVR) sliding in as the nickel back, anchored by Jay'shon Thomas at 77 OVR. The thinnest projected starter is Jacob Welch (RG, 64).

Offense

  • QBJalen Macon70
  • RBTelly Johnson Jr.83
  • WR1DeAree Rogers81
  • WR2Cam Thompson77
  • WR3La'Don Bryant73
  • TEJason Fowler73
  • LTRoss Liegel74
  • LGTyler Chambers70
  • CLandon Hron75
  • RGJacob Welch64
  • RTLane Mahnesmith70

Defense (4-2-5)

  • LE/EDGEDarrius Summers III68
  • DT1Jacob McGhee68
  • DT2Jordan Bellamy67
  • RE/EDGEJay'shon Thomas77
  • MLBJack Murray66
  • ROLBBrody Windham70
  • CB1Dev'ion Reynolds76
  • CB2Yassine Falke75
  • NBLiam Lindo69
  • FSTrey Porter71
  • SSTyrese Stanley70

Special Teams

  • PJake Ference75

Starters inferred as the top-rated player at each position (in official 2-deep); NB = nickel back.

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