K.J. Kirkland

DB · #24 · Florida State · SR · 6'1" · 209 · Jacksonville, FL

FS depth chart, 2nd

8 2026 tackles

0 · 0 2026 sacks · TFL

0 2026 INT + PD

35 Career games (13 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Tackles	Sacks	TFL
2026	Florida State	6	0	8	0	0
2025	Florida State	12	4	30	1	2
2024	Florida State	12	9	46	0	1
2023	Florida State	5	0	3	0	0

Tackles per game 1.3 38

Havoc plays 0 0

INT + pass breakups 0 0

Forced fumbles 0 0

Explosive rate allowed 13.5% 12

Line yards per carry allowed 2.6 46

Sack rate 7.8% 79

Week	Opponent	Tkl	Sacks	TFL	INT	PD
W4	Central Arkansas Bears	3
W6	@ LOU	3

Weeks with a recorded defensive stat.

2023 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2023 board

#512 Genesis Smith S · Hamilton ARIZ

#513 Bradyn Joiner IOL · Auburn AUB

#514

K.J. Kirkland S · Raines FSU

#520

Teitum Tuioti EDGE · Sheldon ORE

#521

Fredrick Moore WR · Cardinal Ritter College Prep MICH

Ss in the class

#47

Jayden Davis Collins Hill CIN

#48 Genesis Smith Hamilton ARIZ

#49

K.J. Kirkland Raines FSU

#50

Damon Walters Bolingbrook NW

#51

TJ Metcalf Pinson Valley ARK

2026 · 0th pctile of DBs

Recruit · 81th pctile of class

The pedigree says there is more in there.