Ezekiel Castex
Kent State Golden Flashes
58
Depth

Ezekiel Castex

Kent State Golden FlashesRebuilding
NBDefenseDepth
2nd String / Backup

Is Ezekiel Castex starting?

Ezekiel Castex is listed 2nd string at NB for Kent State Golden Flashes.

Redshirt freshman · #23 · 5'10", 175 lbs

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Depth at NB · Kent State Golden Flashes

  1. 11971DJ BarnesStarter
  2. 22358Ezekiel CastexYou

Kent State Starting Lineup

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Up next for Kent State

Kent State plays Akron at home on Sat, Oct 24. The listed kickoff time is 01:00 PM ET.

The Story

The Story

A 3-star recruit out of Grant Union, ranked #2,057 nationally coming out of high school.

Recruit3★ · #2,057 Natl
Sacramento, CA
Jersey
#23
Class
RS FR
Height
5'10"
Weight
175 lbs

Ezekiel Castex is currently behind DJ Barnes at NB on the Kent State depth chart, a Mid-American team rated 62 overall this season.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8417
National Rank
#2057
High School
Grant Union
Hometown
Sacramento, CA

Why this rating?

On a 70-rated defense; no production or recruiting data — rated at heuristic floor → 58.

Team defense (SP+)
70
Rating basis
Estimated / projected
Depth-chart adjustment
-6 for role; −6 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 19LOSUTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 59-3

Ezekiel Castex's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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