D2 · Gulf South Conference
Valdosta State Men’s Basketball Recruiting: Roster & Openings
Division 2 · Gulf South Conference · Valdosta, GA
Valdosta State (D2, Gulf South Conference) lists 12 players on the 2025–26 roster; 4 are new this season.
Roster data through 2025–26
Where the door opens
our roster projection · your arrival yearGuards: open from 2026 — 8 ahead.
Forwards: blocked until 2028.
Projections for 2029, 2030 are low-confidence reads. Hover a cell for its evidence.
Guards in that room (8)
Forwards in that room (4)
If you want to play at Valdosta State
How to get recruited hereFor 2026 arrivals the roster projection reads: G opening (8 ahead), F balanced (4 ahead).
Of the latest cycle's 5 arrivals, 2 came straight from high school and 3 from the transfer portal.
Most arrivals come from GA, FL, AL.
0 of 12 recent arrivals held a national ranking — 0 of 12 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.
26% of last season's scoring returns.
The roster, as a depth chart
2025–26 · 12 playersGuards 8 of 12
Frontcourt 4 of 12 · forwards + centers
Returning production
Computed from 10 of 12 players with recorded 2025–26 stats; class years mark who returns.
Who actually gets onto this roster?
How players arrive
9 of 12 roster spots were filled out of high school or held over.
Rankings
0 of 120 of 12 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.
Where from
GA 5 · FL 3 · AL 2 · TN 2 · AZ 1 · DE 1
High schools: Father Ryan High School; Thomasville High School; Mitchell County HS and 2 more
Transfer flow
named arrivals and departures2024–25 → 2025–26 · in
2024–25 → 2025–26 · out
How this roster compares
Gulf South Conference (10 programs, 2025–26 medians)| Measure | Valdosta State | Conference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average guard height | 6′1″ | 6′2″ | −1″ |
| Average frontcourt height | 6′6″ | 6′7″ | −1″ |
| Roster size | 12 | 16 | −4 |
| Freshman share | 17% | 38% | −21pp |
Coaching staff
Academics
published admissions dataHow this page is made: Rosters: official Valdosta State rosters, 2024–25 and 2025–26, read from the athletic department's own site · New this season: players not listed on the 2024–25 roster; a newcomer who is not a freshman counts as a transfer addition · Openings: Depth Chart's roster projection from listed class years; confidence stated per year · Sample: among players who made a college roster — the data cannot see who didn't. Among players who made a college roster. Model judgments describe positions and cohorts, never a named player's future. Refreshed automatically when the rosters change. Corrections: research@mydepthchart.com.
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