#10

Davien Kerr

DB · Syracuse · R-Jr. · #10

Returning to Syracuse for 2026
R-Jr. · Bloomfield, Conn. → Bloomfield
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Davien Kerr

DB · Syracuse · So · #10

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
Syracuse
2024–2025
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2024Syracuse10-3HC: Fran Brown · Pass-leaning, fast tempo
2025Syracuse3-9HC: Fran Brown · Balanced

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2025Syracuse15130.00.0131
2024Syracuse16130.00.0--1--
Career31260.00.0141

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2025

W 66–24

vs Colgate

3 TOT  ·  3 SOLO  ·  1 PD

Dominant 42-point win at home against Colgate.

How he plays

Play style

Erases the deep middle of the field.

CFB Index positional classification

2026 Outlook

Syracuse

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Defensive back · Syracuse

Returning around him

  • 14% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
  • Transfer portal: -10 net (19 in / 29 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Syracuse · Last season: 3-9 · Talent rank #34 · 2026 recruiting class #35

DNA match

Player DNA

Centerfielder

Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.

S

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Xavier Filsaime’s 2025 season.

Texas · 2025

#2

Ryan Yaites

LSU · 2023

88%
#3

Kaleb Patterson

Illinois · 2025

85%
#4

Matagi Thompson

Hawai'i · 2024

83%
#5

Travaris Banks

Ole Miss · 2025

81%

Matches Xavier on

Class year
Height
Tackle volume

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Xavier Filsaime's sophomore season at Texas (2025).

Texas · 2025

#2

Tyler Williams

UTEP · 2023

86%
#3

Travaris Banks

Ole Miss · 2025

86%
#4

Kevyn Humes

Maryland · 2025

86%
#5

Josiah Charles

New Mexico State · 2024

84%

Matches Xavier on

Class year
Height
Tackle volume

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #12195

Final rank
#12647
Avg #12560.3
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #12195 this season.

Background

Career Overview: Immediate impact player, who has appeared in 20 games over his first two seasons at Syracuse ... Has four interceptions, 30 tackles, a pass breakup, and seven punt returns for 65 yards. Sophomore Year (2025): Appeared in every game with three starts ... Made a tackle and returned...

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