For 2026 arrivals the roster projection reads: G crowded (8 ahead), F blocked (4 ahead · multi-yr).
Of the latest cycle's 7 arrivals, 5 came straight from high school and 2 from the transfer portal.
Most arrivals come from CA, IL, GA.
0 of 16 recent arrivals held a national ranking — 0 of 16 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.
The roster, as a depth chart
2026–27 · 16 players
Guards 11 of 16
Ledger Kincaid6′6″Fr
Stryckland Whittley-Ligon6′5″Fr
Lleyton Thomas-Johnson6′4″Jr
Lars Osteraas6′4″Fr
Coleson Messer6′4″Grad · final yr
Lucas Vogel6′3″Sr · final yr
Theo Rocca6′3″So
Ryan Cohen6′3″Sr · final yr
Josh Kim6′3″So
Rex Lamb6′3″Jr
Adrian Falayi6′2″Fr
Frontcourt 5 of 16 · forwards + centers
Barron Linnekens6′9″Fr · F
Jake Davis6′8″Sr · F · final yr
Jack Cubbage6′8″So · F
Anthony Przybilla6′6″Jr · F
George Gale6′6″Sr · F · final yr
freshman final year — spot opens returning
Who actually gets onto this roster?
How players arrive
5from high school2via the portal
14 of 16 roster spots were filled out of high school or held over.
Rankings
0 of 16
0 of 16 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.
Where from
CA 6 · IL 6 · GA 2 · WI 2 · CT 1 · KS 1
High schools: Campbell Hall; Glenbrook North; Acalanes and 2 more
Transfer flow
named arrivals and departures
2025–26 → 2026–27 · in
→Coleson Messer
→Rex Lamb
2025–26 → 2026–27 · out
←Connor May
←Colby Smith
How this roster compares
University Athletic Association (8 programs, 2025–26 medians)
Measure
WashU
Conference
Average guard height
6′4″
6′3″
+1″
Average frontcourt height
6′7″
6′7″
Roster size
16
18
−2
Freshman share
31%
26%
+5pp
Coaching staff
Pat JuckemHead coach
Patrick McGrailAssistant coach
Steve WilcuttAssistant coach
Jack RuhanenAssistant coach
Staff changes1 on-court staff change in 1 offseasons — 1 before 2026–27.
Academics
published admissions data
Acceptance rate12%
SAT midpoint1530
ACT midpoint34
How this page is made: Rosters: official WashU rosters, 2025–26 and 2026–27, read from the athletic department's own site · Season: WashU's 2026–27 roster is posted, so this page reads it; the conference comparison uses 2025–26, the newest season every program has on file. · New this season: players not listed on the 2025–26 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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