#16
Elijah Holmes
Returning to Buffalo for 2026
Charlotte, NC → Olympic
via ubbulls.com ↗Elijah Holmes
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Pete Lembo
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Buffalo
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Quarterback · Buffalo
Returning around him
- -1% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 1 Buffalo player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +0 net (16 in / 16 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Buffalo · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #112 · 2026 recruiting class #101
Background
Previous School: Transfer from Wingate University where he spent three seasons… was the Bulldogs starter in 2025 and threw for 3,040 yards, 24 touchdowns and six interceptions… added 290 rushing yards and three touchdowns… graduate of Olympic High School where he helped lead the Trojans to a conf...
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