Demeco Kennedy

DL · #2 · Louisville · JR · 6'3" · 305 · Lexington, KY

Projected DT starter

11 2026 tackles

0.5 · 0 2026 sacks · TFL

0 2026 INT + PD

27 Career games (10 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Tackles	Sacks	TFL
2026	Louisville	6	6	11	0.5	0
2025	Purdue	12	4	23	1.5	2
2024	Purdue	9	0	7	0	0

2026 Percentile vs DLs

Tackles per game 1.8 68

Havoc plays 1 34

INT + pass breakups 0 0

Forced fumbles 0 0

The situation

Louisville 2026 defense ›

Explosive rate allowed 9.1% 77

Line yards per carry allowed 2.7 32

Sack rate 7.0% 65

2026 Game log

Week	Opponent	Tkl	Sacks	TFL	INT	PD
W6	FSU	1

Weeks with a recorded defensive stat.

Recruiting

2024 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2024 board

#1048

Devonte Lyons RB · St. Augustine FIU

#1051

Krosse Johnson WR · Holy Cross ARK

#1053

Demeco Kennedy ATH · Frederick Douglass PUR

#1064

Noel Portnjagin IOL · Germany FLA

#1064

Kobe Branham IOL · Southside ARK

ATHs in the class

#77

Khalil Conley Christ School UNC

#79

Jerrian Graham C F Vigor HS USA

#80

Demeco Kennedy Frederick Douglass PUR

#82

Trelain Maddox Parkview GT

#82

Mason Dossett Fort Bend Ridge Point BAY

2026 · 34th pctile of DLs

Recruit · 65th pctile of class

The pedigree says there is more in there.