Adam Kissayi
Minnesota Golden Gophers
63
Depth

Adam Kissayi

Minnesota Golden GophersAverage
RUSHDefenseDepth
3rd String

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Adam Kissayi is listed 3rd string at RUSH for Minnesota Golden Gophers.

Redshirt sophomore · #98 · 6'8", 255 lbs

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Depth at RUSH · Minnesota Golden Gophers

  1. 1391TJ Bush Jr.Starter
  2. 21185Karter Menz
  3. 39863Adam KissayiYou
  4. 44857Aaden Aytch

Minnesota Starting Lineup

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Top defensive linemen in the Big Ten

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Up next for Minnesota

Minnesota plays UCLA at home on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 12:00 PM ET.

The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of Heritage, ranked #567 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 3 tackles, 1.5 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 0% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 63 overall (Depth tier).

Recruit3★ · #567 NatlTeam Share0%
Palm Bay, FL
Jersey
#98
Class
RS SO/TR
Height
6'8"
Weight
255 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
202531.50

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8844
National Rank
#567
High School
Heritage
Hometown
Palm Bay, FL

Why this rating?

On a 85-rated defense; 44th-percentile production (×0.94 for competition level) put them -10 vs unit starters → 63.

Team defense (SP+)
85
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 44% of peers
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.94)
Depth-chart adjustment
-10 for role; −12 depth penalty

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Sep 19WAKRTKL 0
TKL
0
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final W 41-7

Sep 12LMSSTTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 38-13

Sep 4WEIUTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 59-7

Adam Kissayi's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

3 tkl · 1.5 TFL · 0 sacks
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