Kevin Oatis
Kansas Jayhawks
59
Depth

Kevin Oatis

Kansas JayhawksRebuilding
LDTDefenseDepthTRANSFER · Arkansas
2nd String / Backup

Is Kevin Oatis starting?

Kevin Oatis is listed 2nd string at LDT for Kansas Jayhawks.

Redshirt freshman · #88 · 6'3", 305 lbs

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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 4-star recruit out of Hattiesburg, ranked #327 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 2 tackles, 0 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 0% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 59 overall (Depth tier).

Recruit4★ · #327 NatlTeam Share0%
Hattiesburg, MS
Jersey
#88
Class
RS FR/TR
Height
6'3"
Weight
305 lbs
Transfer
Arkansas

Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
—200

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

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★★☆4-star
Composite
0.9019
National Rank
#327
High School
Hattiesburg
Hometown
Hattiesburg, MS

Why this rating?

On a 77-rated defense; 14th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.89 for competition level) put them -12 vs unit starters → 59.

Team defense (SP+)
77
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 14% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 23% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.89)
Depth-chart adjustment
-12 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

Oct 31LTCUTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
0
SACK
0.5
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 22-16

Oct 24WBAYTKL 4
TKL
4
SOLO
2
SACK
0.5
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 25-24

Oct 17LKSUTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 35-24

Oct 11LUTAHTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 41-24

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

Final L 24-17

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

Final L 38-21

Kevin Oatis's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

2 tkl · 0 TFL · 0 sacks
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