2025-2026 Santa Clara Broncos

2025-2026 Santa Clara Broncos Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
10 Noah Badibanga Fr F 6-8 180 Jun 6, 2006 Toulouse France N/A
3 Francis Chukwudebelu Fr C 6-10 220 - McKinney (TX) United States Oak Hill Academy
7 K.J. Cochran Fr G 6-4 195 - West Chester (PA) United States Perkiomen School
15 Thierry Darlan Jr F 6-8 211 Feb 2, 2004 Thies Senegal / Central African Republic NBA Academy Africa
54 Malachi Douyon Sr G 6-3 180 - Santa Cruz (CA) United States Pacific Collegiate School
44 Jacob Ensminger Jr G 6-9 215 Feb 4, 2004 Ulm Germany N/A
2 Sash Gavalyugov So G 6-2 175 Jan 22, 2006 Sofia Bulgaria N/A
22 Allen Graves Fr F 6-9 220 Jul 28, 2006 Ponchatoula (LA) United States Ponchatoula High School
1 Christian Hammond So G 6-4 190 - Denver (CO) United States Dream City Christian School
0 Brenton Knapper Sr G 6-0 170 - Ontario (CA) United States Colony High Schol
4 Bradley Longcor III Fr GF 6-4 180 - Quincy (IL) United States Quincy Senior High School
8 Elijah Mahi Sr F 6-7 220 - Toronto (ON) Canada Potter's House Christian Academy
9 Gehrig Normand So F 6-5 190 Feb 2, 2005 North Richland Hills (TX) United States Birdville High School
12 Bukky Oboye So C 7-1 215 - Houston (TX) United States Clements High School
51 Juan Reyna III Sr G 6-3 195 Jul 16, 2002 Duncanville (TX) United States / Mexico Duncanville High School
14 Chris Tadjo So F 6-8 240 May 3, 2005 Montreal (QB) Canada / Ivory Coast NBA Academy Latin America
50 Brendan Yarusso Sr G 6-1 160 - Lombard (IL) United States St. Francis High School

Recent Santa Clara Broncos History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2025-2026 26-9 (15-3) 3rd (WCC) Runner Up NCAA 1st Rnd
2024-2025 21-13 (12-6) 4th (WCC) 4th Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2023-2024 20-13 (10-6) 4th (WCC) 4th Rnd N/A
2022-2023 23-10 (11-5) 3rd (WCC) 3rd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2021-2022 21-12 (10-5) 3rd (WCC) 4th Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2020-2021 12-8 (4-5) 6th (WCC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2019-2020 20-13 (6-10) 7th (WCC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 16-15 (8-8) 5th (WCC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2017-2018 11-20 (8-10) 7th (WCC) 1st Rnd N/A
2016-2017 17-16 (10-8) 4th (WCC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2015-2016 11-20 (7-11) 6th (WCC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2014-2015 14-18 (7-11) 6th (WCC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2013-2014 14-19 (6-12) 8th (WCC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2012-2013 26-12 (9-7) 4th (WCC) 3rd Rnd CBI Champion
2011-2012 8-22 9th (WCC) 1st Rnd N/A
2010-2011 24-14 (8-6) 4th (WCC) 3rd Rnd CIT Champion
2009-2010 11-21 (3-11) 6th (WCC) 1st Rnd N/A
2008-2009 16-17 (7-7) 4th (WCC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2007-2008 15-16 (6-8) 4th (WCC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2006-2007 21-10 (10-4) 2nd (WCC) Runner Up N/A
2005-2006 13-16 (5-9) 6th (WCC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2004-2005 15-16 (7-7) 3rd (WCC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2003-2004 16-16 (6-8) 5th (WCC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2002-2003 13-15 (4-10) 6th (WCC) 1st Rnd N/A

2025-2026 Santa Clara Broncos Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Allen Graves NABC Pacific District Second Team
Christian Hammond NABC Pacific District First Team
Elijah Mahi NABC Pacific District Second Team
Allen Graves WCC All-Conference First Team
Christian Hammond WCC All-Conference First Team
Elijah Mahi WCC All-Conference First Team
Sash Gavalyugov WCC All-Tournament Team
Allen Graves WCC All-Tournament Team
Allen Graves WCC All-Freshman Team
Christian Hammond WCC Player of the Week (Jan 19, 2026)
Elijah Mahi WCC Player of the Week (Feb 23, 2026)
Elijah Mahi WCC Player of the Week (Dec 29, 2025)
Allen Graves WCC Sixth Man of the Year
Sash Gavalyugov WCC Freshman of the Week (Jan 12, 2026)
Allen Graves WCC Freshman of the Week (Dec 8, 2025)
Allen Graves WCC Freshman of the Week (Feb 9, 2026)
Allen Graves WCC Freshman of the Week (Feb 2, 2026)
Allen Graves WCC Freshman of the Week (Mar 2, 2026)
Allen Graves WCC Freshman of the Week (Jan 19, 2026)
Allen Graves WCC Freshman of the Week (Feb 16, 2026)
Allen Graves WCC Freshman of the Year

2025-2026 Santa Clara Broncos Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters B. Knapper C. Hammond J. Ensminger E. Mahi B. Oboye
Rotation S. Gavalyugov K. Cochran   A. Graves  
Rotation       T. Darlan  
Lim PT B. Yarusso J. Reyna III C. Tadjo   F. Chukwudebelu
Lim PT   M. Douyon G. Normand    

2025-2026 Santa Clara Broncos Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Christian Hammond 34 30.3 15.6 3.0 2.5 1.2 0.1 1.7
Elijah Mahi 35 30.4 14.1 4.7 2.6 1.4 0.4 1.7
Allen Graves 35 22.7 11.8 6.5 1.8 1.9 0.9 0.7
Sash Gavalyugov 35 20.1 9.0 1.9 2.7 0.5 0.0 1.4
Bukky Oboye 34 17.7 7.9 4.1 0.6 0.7 1.2 0.8
Brenton Knapper 33 21.4 7.5 1.8 2.2 1.3 0.0 1.2
Jacob Ensminger 32 28.8 6.5 5.5 2.9 1.0 0.2 0.9
Thierry Darlan 35 17.9 6.1 3.6 0.9 0.5 0.6 1.4
K.J. Cochran 34 11.9 4.7 1.4 0.6 0.4 0.1 0.4
Brendan Yarusso 8 1.1 2.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Francis Chukwudebelu 24 6.8 1.4 1.3 0.7 0.1 0.4 0.0
Juan Reyna III 1 2.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0

2025-2026 Santa Clara Broncos Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Herb Sendek Head Coach 2016-2017 Head Coach (Arizona State, 2006 to 2015)
Jason Ludwig Associate Head Coach 2025-2026 Assistant Coach (Santa Clara, 2016 to 2025)
Ryan Madry Associate Head Coach 2025-2026 Assistant Coach (Santa Clara, 2018 to 2025)
Mitchell Smith Assistant Coach 2025-2026 Graduate Manager (Santa Clara, 2024 to 2025)
Will Burkett Assistant Coach 2025-2026 Director of Basketball Operations (Santa Clara, 2021 to 2025)
Caine Purnell Director of Video Operations 2025-2026 Graduate Manager (Santa Clara, 2024 to 2025)
Jackson Gion Assistant Coach, Video Coordinator 2021-2022 Assistant Coach (Holy Names, 2020 to 2021)
Heather M. Owen Athletic Director 2024-2025 N/A
Alan Guillou Director of Basketball Operations 2025-2026 Director of Player Personnel (Santa Clara, 2024 to 2025)
Andre Kelly Graduate Manager 2025-2026 N/A
Dylan Parker Graduate Manager 2025-2026 N/A
Kevin Alana Director of Sports Medicine 2025-2026 N/A