Kenton Jerido is a three-star recruit from Tuscaloosa, AL, out of Northridge (No. 2,276 in the 2022 class) who has not played in South Alabama's 8 games this season.
Where Jerido comes from
- Tuscaloosa, AL
- Northridge
- About 200 miles from Hancock Whitney Stadium
- Three-star, No. 2,276 in the 2022 class.
- On the South Alabama roster since 2022
Where Jerido fits
South Alabama lists 32 offensive linemen this season.
South Alabama offensive linemen with a game this season
The team’s line is 19th in the country in stuff rate allowed this season (a team number).
South Alabama is 4-4. Next: at Louisiana, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Northridge
Also from Tuscaloosa, AL
First career honor, 2025: All-Sun Belt.
Where to follow
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for South Alabama -- now playing at an All-Conference level.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 19th nationally in stuff rate allowed this season. See the full unit breakdown →
South Alabama has produced 6 All-Conference offensive linemen.
Five seasons at South Alabama
- 2026 South Alabama ApplewhiteYear 5 · Games –
- Jan 2026 Entered the transfer portal
- 2025 South Alabama ApplewhiteYear 4 · Games –All-conference
- 2024 South Alabama ApplewhiteYear 3 · Games –
- 2023 South Alabama WommackYear 2 · Games –
- 2022 South Alabama WommackYear 1 · Games –
- High school NorthridgeTuscaloosa, AL · Class of 2022Three-star, No. 2,276 in the 2022 class. Signed with South Alabama.Also from Northridge: Wilkin Formby (Texas A&M) and Devin White (South Alabama).
Moves
- Entered the transfer portal from South Alabama, Jan 9, 2026.
2022
- Signed with South AlabamaThree-star, out of Northridge
2025
- All-Sun Beltthird
2026
- Entered the portalfrom South Alabama
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-SUN BELT
All-Sun Belt mention (2025)
Coaching lineage · 2022–2026
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Kane Wommack → Major Applewhite. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
In the portal · 2026
In transfer portal
