Player Career
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Player Story
Kahlil Saunders built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Huntsville, AL wearing No. 92, spending time with Kentucky. The clearest part of Kahlil Saunders' career was his defensive production: 76 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, and 4.5 sacks across 36 career games in the available record. That gives Kahlil Saunders' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Kentucky
2021-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Kentucky | 3 | 19.2 | 6.3 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Kentucky | 1.5 | 11.5 | 3 | -1.5 |
| 2023 Postseason | Kentucky | 7 | 15.7 | 4.7 | 5.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Kentucky | 7 | 15.7 | 4.7 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Kentucky | 4.5 | 13.4 | 4.4 | -2.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Kentucky | 9.5 | 19.6 | 5.6 | 5 |
#1 Featured game
vs Ball State
Week 1 · W 44-14
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
82.2 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.
#2
@ No. 29 Auburn
Week 10 · W 10-3 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
79.5 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 79.5 takeover score.
#3
vs Ohio
Week 4 · W 41-6
2
Havoc Plays
76.1 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.
#4
vs Alabama
Week 11 · L 21-49 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
66.4 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.4 takeover score.
#5
vs Youngstown State
Week 3 · W 31-0
1
Havoc Plays
59.4 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 59.4 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Kentucky
9.5 primary output · 19.6 efficiency · 5.6 usage
54.4
#2
2021 Regular Season · Kentucky
43.9
3 primary · 19.2 efficiency · 6.3 usage
#3
2023 Postseason · Kentucky
35.8
7 primary · 15.7 efficiency · 4.7 usage
4
Impact games
5
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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