#21

Sanoussi Kane

DB · Purdue · Sr. · #21

Baltimore — drafted 2024, Rd 7, Pick 30, #250 overall
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Sanoussi Kane

DB · Purdue · Sr · #21

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#1103 national
CFB
College
Purdue
2021–2023
NFL
NFL Draft
R7 · #250
Baltimore · 2024

Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023

2 coaches
2021
2022
2023
Ryan Walters
Purdue
era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Jeff Brohm → Ryan Walters. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

Where He Ended Up · NFL

BaltimoreEntering 3rd NFL season

#250Rd 7 · Pick 30
BaltimoreEntering 3rd NFL season

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Purdue9-4HC: Jeff Brohm · Pass-leaning, fast tempo
2022Purdue8-6HC: Jeff Brohm · Pass-leaning
2023Purdue4-8HC: Ryan Walters · Run-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2023Purdue79556.01.07----
2022Purdue63483.51.03----
2021Purdue740.50.0------
Career14910710.02.010----

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2023

W 24–17

at Virginia Tech

1 TFL  ·  2 SOLO  ·  3 TOT

A wire-to-wire battle — won by 7 on the road.

How he plays

Play style

Hits like a linebacker and still takes the ball away.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Rover

Hits like a linebacker and still takes the ball away.

S

His 2023 production profile sits closest to Patrick McMorris’s 2023 season.

California · 2023

NFL Rd 6
#2

Trey Taylor

Air Force · 2023

78%
#3

Beau Brade

Maryland · 2023

77%
#4

Devin Neal

Louisville · 2023

All-Big 12NFL Rd 6
77%
#5

Kitan Oladapo

Oregon State · 2022

NFL Rd 5
76%

Matches Patrick on

Class year
PD rate
TFL rate

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Devin Neal's senior season at Louisville (2023).

Devin Neal

85%match

Louisville · 2023

All-Big 12NFL Rd 6
#2

Jett Elad

UNLV · 2024

85%
#3

Beau Brade

Maryland · 2023

85%
#4

Shaquan Loyal

Rutgers · 2024

85%
#5

Peter Manuma

Hawai'i · 2025

84%

Matches Devin on

Class year
Weight
PD rate