Eamon Smalls
Kansas Jayhawks
81
Good

Eamon Smalls

Kansas JayhawksRebuilding
RDTDefenseGoodTRANSFER · UAB
Projected Starter

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Eamon Smalls is the projected starter at RDT for Kansas Jayhawks.

Redshirt junior · #99 · 6'2", 335 lbs

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Depth at RDT · Kansas Jayhawks

  1. 19981Eamon SmallsStarter
  2. 25668Marcus Calvin
  3. 39659Jibriel Conde

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Up next for Kansas

Kansas plays UCF at home on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 03:45 PM ET.

The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of Beaufort, ranked #1,837 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 50 tackles, 3.5 TFL, 1 sacks. That's 6% of the team's production at his spot and 82th-percentile production nationally — good for a 81 overall (Good tier).

Recruit3★ · #1,837 NatlTeam Share6%Percentile82th
Beaufort, NC
Jersey
#99
Class
RS JR/TR
Height
6'2"
Weight
335 lbs
Transfer
UAB

Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
—503.51

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
0.8350
National Rank
#1837
High School
Beaufort
Hometown
Ladys Island, SC

Why this rating?

On a 77-rated defense; 82th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.77 for competition level) put them +4 vs unit starters → 81.

Team defense (SP+)
77
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 82% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 35% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.77)
Depth-chart adjustment
+4 for role

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

Oct 31LTCUTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 22-16

Oct 17LKSUTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 35-24

Sep 19LASUTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 24-17

Sep 12LMIZTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 38-21

Eamon Smalls's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

50 tkl · 3.5 TFL · 1 sacks
Usage / Involvement75%
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