Villanova Men's Basketball
Villanova Men’s Basketball Releases 2026-27 Roster, Numbers
Edit: as of 5:30 p.m. on July 8, Villanova removed the post containing roster numbers from their men’s basketball social media accounts. Their roster website still lists them, however.
Edit: as of 9 a.m. on July 10, transfer Abdou Samb has signed with the Wildcats and is now included on their roster.Villanova Men’s Basketball released their 2026-27 roster on Wednesday, July 8, listing heights, classes and jersey numbers for each of the 14 players on their roster.
The Wildcats have three freshmen rostered, including 7-foot-3 Italian phenom Luigi Suigo and top 60 recruit Adam Oumiddoch; one redshirt sophomore, Matt Hodge, and one junior, point guard Elijah Crawford. The last eight spots consist of seniors and graduate students, so Villanova will have plenty of work to do next offseason.
Here’s who’s included on the Wildcats’ 2026-27 roster as they look to make it back to the NCAA Tournament, now expanded to 76 teams, for the second season in a row.
| Name | Number | Position | Class | Height |
| Elijah Crawford | 1 | Guard | Junior | 6-foot-3 |
| Brady Muller | 2 | Guard | Graduate | 6-foot-4 |
| Matt Hodge | 3 | Forward | R-Sophomore | 6-foot-8 |
| Tyler Perkins | 4 | Guard | Senior | 6-foot-4 |
| Carter Fisk | 5 | Guard | Freshman | 6-foot-2 |
| Adam Oumiddoch | 7 | Guard | Freshman | 6-foot-5 |
| Darryl Simmons II | 8 | Guard | Senior | 5-foot-11 |
| Abdou Samb | 9 | Forward | R-Senior | 6-foot-8 |
| Kwame Evans Jr. | 10 | Forward | Senior | 6-foot-10 |
| Wade Chiddick | 14 | Guard | Graduate | 6-foot-4 |
| Nico Onyekwere | 15 | Center | R-Freshman | 7-foot-1 |
| Luigi Suigo | 19 | Center | Freshman | 7-foot-3 |
| Devin Royal | 21 | Forward | Senior | 6-foot-6 |
| Jake Fiegen | 22 | Guard | Graduate | 6-foot-4 |
