Player Dossier

2023-2025

Texas A&M

Rylan Kennedy

DE • 6'3" • 239 lbs • Mansfield, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Rylan Kennedy shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.4 disruption score.

Usage Score

4

Efficiency

15.4

Consistency

37.2

Season Value

22.3

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Texas A&M

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Texas A&M
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UTSA

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Rylan Kennedy, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Texas A&M. Rylan Kennedy shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.4 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Texas A&M paired 6.5 primary output with 15.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 15.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UTSA

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2025 Regular Season · Texas A&M

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

15.4

Usage

4

Consistency

37.2

Best Game by takeover score

Texas

Hover a point or expand a game row to keep the active game context visible here.

Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UTSA: 2. Utah State: 0. Notre Dame: 0. Florida: 0. Arkansas: 0. LSU: 2. South Carolina: 1.5. Texas: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UTSA: 4 by 36.7. Utah State: 1 by 4.2. Notre Dame: 1 by 4.2. Florida: 1 by 4.2. Arkansas: 1 by 4.2. LSU: 2 by 28.3. South Carolina: 2 by 23.3. Texas: 2 by 18.3

Split Comparison

Wins0.8 · n=7
First Half0.5 · n=4 · -0.6 vs Second Half
Second Half1.1 · n=4 · +0.6 vs First Half
All Games0.8 · n=8

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

8 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

UTSA

Best efficiency game

36.7 vs UTSA

Result
Sat 11/29@ TexasL 17-2722001
Sat 11/15vs South CarolinaW 31-30211.5000
Sat 10/25@ LSUW 49-2521110
Sat 10/18@ ArkansasW 45-4211000
Sat 10/11vs FloridaW 34-1711000
Sat 9/13@ Notre DameW 41-4010000
Sat 9/6vs Utah StateW 44-2210000
Sat 8/30vs UTSAW 42-2442110

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Texas A&M

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20232023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 PostseasonTexas A&M18.81.2
2023 Regular SeasonTexas A&M18.81.20
2024 PostseasonTexas A&M5.512.63.24.5
2024 Regular SeasonTexas A&M5.512.63.20
2025 Regular SeasonTexas A&M6.515.441

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

UTSA

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 49.8 takeover score.

#2

LSU

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 45.1 takeover score.

#3

New Mexico State

2.5

Primary metric

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 44.1 takeover score.

#4

LSU

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 40.9 takeover score.

#5

Oklahoma State

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2025 Regular Season · Texas A&M

6.5 primary output · 15.4 efficiency · 4 usage

22.3

#2

2024 Postseason · Texas A&M

13.1

5.5 primary · 12.6 efficiency · 3.2 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Texas A&M

13.1

5.5 primary · 12.6 efficiency · 3.2 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8764

Lake Ridge · Mansfield, TX

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

40

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 23 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Rylan Kennedy quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DE
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
40