#9

Keyshawn Hunter

DT · Delaware · Sr. · #9

Returning to Delaware for 2026
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Keyshawn Hunter

DT · Delaware · Sr · #9

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#1681 national
CFB
College
2 teams
2022–2025
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2022Old Dominion3-9HC: Ricky Rahne · Pass-leaning, slow tempo
2025Delaware7-6HC: Ryan Carty · Pass-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2025Delaware29136.53.5------
2022Old Dominion720.00.0------
Career36156.53.5------

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2025

W 35–17

vs Delaware State

1 SOLO  ·  3 TOT

How he plays

Play style

Disrupts the pocket from the interior.

CFB Index positional classification

2026 Outlook

Delaware

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Defensive tackle · Delaware

Returning around him

  • Transfer portal: +5 net (13 in / 8 out)

2026 Award watch

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

Delaware · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #133 · 2026 recruiting class #114

DNA match

Player DNA

3-Tech Penetrator

Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.

IDL

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Samuel Obiang’s 2021 season.

Texas State · 2021

#2

Elijah Chatman

SMU · 2023

All-AAC
83%
#3

Jeff Clark

Georgia State · 2022

82%
#4

Adin Huntington

UL Monroe · 2023

All-Sun Belt
82%
#5

Soane Toia

San José State · 2022

81%

Matches Samuel on

Weight
TFL rate
Height

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Soane Toia's junior season at San José State (2022).

Soane Toia

86%match

San José State · 2022

All-Mountain West
#2

Miguel Jackson

Charlotte · 2023

83%
#3

Jeff Clark

Georgia State · 2022

82%
#4

Will Choloh Jr.

Troy · 2022

81%
#5

Dezmond Tell

Louisville · 2022

81%

Matches Soane on

Class year
Weight
TFL rate

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #10559

Final rank
#10647
Avg #10718.3
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #10559 this season.