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Kendarin Ray

S · Tulsa · Sr. · #1

All-Conf HMTulsa 2023 alumnus
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Kendarin Ray

S · Tulsa · Sr · #1

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#2165 national
CFB
College
Tulsa
2021–2023
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted

Trophy Case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

1 entries
🎖

ALL-CONFERENCE

All-Conf mention (2023)

All-AAC

Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023

2 coaches
2023era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Philip Montgomery → Kevin Wilson. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Tulsa7-6HC: Philip Montgomery · Run-leaning, fast tempo
2022Tulsa5-7HC: Philip Montgomery · Balanced
2023Tulsa4-8HC: Kevin Wilson · Run-heavy

Awards

Trophy Case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

1 entries
🎖

ALL-CONFERENCE

All-Conf mention (2023)

All-AAC

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2023Tulsa131734.00.011--
2022Tulsa86553.00.051--
2021Tulsa33171.01.0------
Career2501458.01.062--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 13 · 2023

W 29–27

at East Carolina

15 TOT  ·  9 SOLO

A wire-to-wire battle — won by 2 on the road.

How he plays

Play style

Plays like an extra linebacker near the line.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Box Safety

Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.

S

His 2023 production profile sits closest to Dean Clark’s 2021 season.

Dean Clark

59%match

Kent State · 2021

#2

Hunter Wohler

Wisconsin · 2023

All-Big TenNFL Rd 7
58%
#3

Nico Bolden

Kent State · 2022

All-MAC
54%
#4

Donovan McMillon

Pittsburgh · 2023

49%
#5

Jack Howell

Colorado State · 2023

All-Mountain West
48%

Matches Dean on

Weight
PD rate
TFL rate

Differs from Dean on

Height (higher)
Tackle volume (higher)

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Chase Kline's senior season at Eastern Michigan (2023).

Chase Kline

79%match

Eastern Michigan · 2023

All-MAC
#2

Bryce Boettcher

Oregon · 2025

BurlsworthAll-Big TenNFL Rd 4
78%
#3

Matt Salopek

Miami (OH) · 2023

All-MAC
73%
#4

Cedric Gray

North Carolina · 2023

All-ACCNFL Rd 4
73%
#5

Nathaniel Watson

Mississippi State · 2023

72%

Matches Chase on

Class year
TFL rate
PD rate

Differs from Chase on

Weight (lower)