Kells Bush
James Madison Dukes
72
Average

Kells Bush

James Madison DukesAverage
DTDefenseAverage
Projected Starter

Is Kells Bush starting?

Kells Bush is the projected starter at DT for James Madison Dukes.

Redshirt senior · #88 · 6'2", 305 lbs

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Depth at DT · James Madison Dukes

  1. 18872Kells BushStarter
  2. 2571Kevin Roberts
  3. 39370Mychal McMullin
  4. 45153Chris Bispham

James Madison Starting Lineup

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Up next for James Madison

James Madison plays Southern Miss away on Thu, Nov 5. The listed kickoff time is 08:00 PM ET.

The Story

Making His Case

In 2025: 7 tackles, 0 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 72 overall (Average tier).

Team Share1%
New Orleans, LA
Jersey
#88
Class
RS SR/TR
Height
6'2"
Weight
305 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
2025700

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

Why this rating?

On a 77-rated defense; 39th-percentile production (×0.86 for competition level) put them -5 vs unit starters → 72.

Team defense (SP+)
77
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 39% of peers
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.86)
Depth-chart adjustment
-5 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 29LTROYTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
1
SACK
1
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 24-21 OT

Oct 22LAPPTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 34-31 OT

Oct 11WGASOTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 27-24

Sep 26WODUTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
0
SACK
0.5
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 46-20

Sep 20WSDSUTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
1
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 26-13

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

Final W 87-3

Sep 5WLIBTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 20-13

Kells Bush's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

7 tkl · 0 TFL · 0 sacks
Usage / Involvement20%
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