#61
Kendrick Watkins
Returning to Southern Miss for 2026
Edwards, Miss. → Raymond HS
via southernmiss.com ↗Kendrick Watkins
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Blake Anderson
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Southern Miss
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Offensive line · Southern Miss
Returning around him
- 90% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
- Transfer portal: +10 net (38 in / 28 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Southern Miss · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #83 · 2026 recruiting class #108
Background
2025 (R-Jr.): Did not see any action in his first season at Southern Miss…2024 (R-So.): Played a season at Arkansas-Monticello…2023 (R-Fr.): Saw action in five games during his second season at Hinds Community College…2022 (Fr.): Did not appear in any games at Hinds…High School: Attended Raymond...
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