David Kabongo

SAF · #8 · Utah State · SO · 5'11" · 190 · Fort Worth, TX

Projected NB starter

16 2026 tackles

0 · 1 2026 sacks · TFL

2 2026 INT + PD

18 Career games (4 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Tackles	Sacks	TFL	INT	PD
2026	Utah State	6	4	16	0	1	1	1
2025	Oklahoma State	5	0	12	0	0	0	0
2024	Oklahoma State	7	0	18	1	1	0	0

Tackles per game 2.7 68

Havoc plays 1 68

INT + pass breakups 2 72

Forced fumbles 0 0

Explosive rate allowed 7.2% 94

Line yards per carry allowed 2.4 63

Sack rate 3.7% 14

Week	Opponent	Tkl	TFL	INT	PD
W1	Idaho State Bengals	3
W2	@ WASH	1	1
W4	TROY			1	1

Weeks with a recorded defensive stat.

2024 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2024 board

#977

Montreze Smith Jr. LB · Carrollton DUKE

#977

Wade Helton OT · Corona Centennial ISU

#990

David Kabongo S · Byron Nelson OKST

#1002 Evan Taylor ATH · Cuthbertson NEB

#1002

Quentin Clark LB · West Laurens IND

Ss in the class

#97

Tate Hamby Ouachita Christian School VAN

#98 Jathan Hatch Biggersville LOU

#99

David Kabongo Byron Nelson OKST

#103

Allen Bryant St. Thomas Aquinas PITT

#103 Casey Etienne Jr. Cardinal Gibbons

2026 · 68th pctile of SAFs

Recruit · 67th pctile of class