D2 · Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Fort Valley State Men’s Basketball Recruiting: Roster & Openings

Division 2 · Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · Fort Valley, GA

Fort Valley State (D2, Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) lists 13 players on the 2026–27 roster; 11 are new this season.

Roster data through 2026–27

Roster13 players
New this season11
Transfer additions8
Clearest projected openingForwards · 2026
Most common home stateGA (8)

Where the door opens

our roster projection · your arrival year

Forwards: open from 2026 — 3 ahead.

Guards: blocked until 2028.

2026
Gcrowded8 ahead
Fopening3 ahead
2027
Gblocked8 ahead
Fcrowded4 ahead
2028
Gopening7 ahead
Fcrowded3 ahead · multi-yr
2029
Gopening3 ahead
Fopening3 ahead
2030
Gopen2 ahead
Fopen1 ahead

Projections for 2029, 2030 are low-confidence reads.

Guards in that room (8)
Katayvon Jefferies6′2″Jr
Easton Gelin6′4″Fr
Ronald Durham6′4″Jr
Cordarius White6′7″Fr
Josiah Lawson6′0″So
Inslee Carroll6′3″Jr
Amari Floyd6′6″Jr
Landon Jefferies6′1″Sr
Forwards in that room (4)
Demetrius Paul Jr.6′6″Sr
Ka'leel Stillman6′10″So
Jayden Miles6′8″So
Kamaree Mays6′9″Fr
Those openings are for the roster in general. See whether your position, size and profile fit them →

If you want to play at Fort Valley State

How to get recruited here

For 2026 arrivals the roster projection reads: G crowded (8 ahead), F opening (3 ahead).

Of the latest cycle's 11 arrivals, 3 came straight from high school and 8 from the transfer portal.

Most arrivals come from GA, FL, KY.

0 of 13 recent arrivals held a national ranking — 0 of 13 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.

2% of last season's scoring returns.

The roster, as a depth chart

2026–27 · 13 players

Guards 8 of 13

Cordarius White6′7″Fr
Amari Floyd6′6″Jr
Easton Gelin6′4″Fr
Ronald Durham6′4″Jr
Inslee Carroll6′3″Jr
Katayvon Jefferies6′2″Jr
Landon Jefferies6′1″Sr · final yr
Josiah Lawson6′0″So

Frontcourt 5 of 13 · forwards + centers

Cayden Young6′10″C
Ka'leel Stillman6′10″So · F
Kamaree Mays6′9″Fr · F
Jayden Miles6′8″So · F
Demetrius Paul Jr.6′6″Sr · F · final yr1.4 PPG
freshman final year — spot opens returning

Returning production

2%of recorded scoring returns
0 of 5top scorers returning
Top returning scorers
Demetrius Paul Jr.1.4 PPG in 2025–26 · returning

Computed from 10 of 12 players on the 2025–26 roster with recorded stats; "returning" means listed on the 2026–27 roster.

Who actually gets onto this roster?

How players arrive

3from high school8via the portal

5 of 13 roster spots were filled out of high school or held over.

Rankings

0 of 13

0 of 13 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.

Where from

GA 8 · FL 6 · KY 2 · TX 2 · IN 1 · MN 1

2 international: St. Croix; Atlanta

High schools: Newton High School ×2; Lee County High School; Trinity High School and 2 more

Transfer flow

named arrivals and departures

2025–26 → 2026–27 · in

→Katayvon Jefferies
→Ronald Durham
→Cayden Young
→Inslee Carroll
→Ka'leel Stillman
→Amari Floyd
→Landon Jefferies
→Jayden Miles

2025–26 → 2026–27 · out

←Danny Delgardo III
←Meka Nnaji
←Aidan Lambert
←Derek Delgardo Jr.
←Tim James

How this roster compares

Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (14 programs, 2025–26 medians)
MeasureFort Valley StateConference
Average guard height6′3″6′3″
Average frontcourt height6′9″6′8″+1″
Roster size1315−2
Freshman share23%18%+5pp

Coaching staff

Brandon BrittHead coach men's basketball
Brandon MayhanAssistant coach men's basketball
Staff changes3 on-court staff changes in 4 offseasons — 1 before 2024–25, 2 before 2025–26.

Academics

published admissions data
Acceptance rate66%
SAT midpoint880
ACT midpoint18

How this page is made: Rosters: official Fort Valley State rosters, 2025–26 and 2026–27, read from the athletic department's own site · Season: Fort Valley State'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. · Stats: 2025–26, the last season played — the 2026–27 season has no games yet. · 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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