Parker McKenna
Parker McKenna
Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles. Two seasons at Washington State, two different head coaches: Pete Kaligis and Jimmy Rogers. One game to point at: 12 tackles against Ole Miss — Week 7, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2024–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Pete Kaligis → Jimmy Rogers. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kirby Moore
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR06 · Starter
Starter. Tackle volume for the position at a full-time starter's level.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Washington State | 83 | 48 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | -- |
| 2024 | Washington State | 37 | 25 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| Career | 120 | 73 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2025
W 36–13
vs San Diego State
4 SOLO · 7 TOT
Dominant 23-point win at home against San Diego State.
How he plays
Play style
Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Washington State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Linebacker · Washington State
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: -13 net (28 in / 41 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Washington State · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #95 · 2026 recruiting class #128
DNA match
Player DNA
Sideline-to-Sideline
Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Mason Cobb’s 2023 season.
Matches Mason on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Shadrach Banks's graduate season at UTSA (2025).
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