#10

Kenneth Orji

LB · Rice · Sr. · #10

Rice 2022 alumnus
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Kenneth Orji

LB · Rice · Sr · #10

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#1815 national
CFB
College
Rice
2021–2022
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Rice4-8HC: Mike Bloomgren · Run-leaning
2022Rice5-8HC: Mike Bloomgren · Run-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2022Rice1630.00.0------
2021Rice36185.01.01----
Career52215.01.01----

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 8 · 2022

W 42–41

at Louisiana Tech

3 TOT  ·  1 QB HUR

Edged out Louisiana Tech on the road in a shootout.

How he plays

Play style

Is steady in every phase without a signature trait.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Balanced Linebacker

Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.

LB

His 2022 production profile sits closest to Maurice Westmoreland’s 2022 season.

UTEP · 2022

#2
54%
#3

Jeremiah Lowery

Army · 2020

50%
#4

Gary Theard

UTEP · 2021

49%
#5

Braxten Croteau

California · 2021

47%

Matches Maurice on

Class year
Tackle volume

Differs from Maurice on

Hurry rate (lower)
Solo tackle rate (lower)
Weight (higher)

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to West Weeks's junior season at LSU (2023).

West Weeks

78%match

LSU · 2023

#2

Wilfredo Aybar

Stanford · 2025

75%
#3

Zach Rowell

Stanford · 2025

74%
#4

Jaren Kanak

Oklahoma · 2024

NFL Rd 7
74%
#5

Ethan Hassler

Arkansas State · 2023

71%

Matches West on

Tackle volume
Solo tackle rate
TFL rate

Differs from West on

Hurry rate (higher)