#21

Ajani Kerr

Senior defensive back on Tulane's 2021 roster.

DB · Tulane · Sr. · #21

6′0″ · 195 lb · Powder Springs, GA

CFB Index 53 · #148 of 321 cornersLow confidenceTulane 2021 alumnus

The story

4 defensive back on Tulane's roster.

Signed as a 2-star recruit to Georgia Tech in 2016.

His career, year by year

Recruiting

2★

CB recruit

No. 2852 nationally · Signed with Georgia Tech

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

How it ended

Five seasons at Tulane, 113 tackles — his college career is complete.

His career

He was on the field for 5 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.

2016

Signed with Georgia Tech2-star out of McEachern

Career arc

Recruit

★★

#2852 national

CFB

College

2 teams

2017–2021

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2017–2021

1 coach

2017–2021

Willie Fritz

Tulane

Played his entire career under Willie Fritz.

2021 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2017Georgia Tech5-6HC: Paul Johnson · Run-heavy

2018Georgia Tech7-6HC: Paul Johnson · Run-heavy

2019Georgia Tech3-9HC: Geoff Collins · Run-heavy, slow tempo

2020Tulane6-6HC: Willie Fritz · Run-heavy

2021Tulane2-10HC: Willie Fritz · Run-leaning

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

53Rotational starter #148 of 321?

Low confidence6 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: passes defended (91st percentile). Concern: tackles for loss (7th percentile).

Box-score production (6)

Passes defended#207 / 2743 · 91st pct

Tackles#1433 / 2743 · 47th pct

Solo tackles#1422 / 2743 · 47th pct

QB hurries#1413 / 2743 · 24th pct

Sacks#1435 / 2743 · 24th pct

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Tackles for loss#2340 / 2743 · 7th pct

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Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2021 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home6g	3.0	0.0	0.0	0.3
Road6g	1.8	0.0	0.0	0.5

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-76g	2.7	0.0	0.0	0.7
Weeks 8+6g	2.2	0.0	0.0	0.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Will Hall

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2021

Rotational

Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

53 · #148 of 321 corners

Two-star recruit. Now #148 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2021	Tulane	29	16	5	--	--
2020	Tulane	19	12	4	--	--
2019	Georgia Tech	17	14	--	--	--
2018	Georgia Tech	38	31	2	--	--
2017	Georgia Tech	10	9	3	--	--
Career		113	82	14	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2021

W 69–20

vs Morgan State

1 TOT

Dominant 49-point win at home against Morgan State.

With J. Ibieta — 166 yds · 2 TD · 2 INT · QBR 82.0 · 57 rush yds (4 car) · 1 TD · J. Jackson — 3 rec · 21 yds · 1 TD

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2021 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	INT	PD	Note
Wk 1	L 35-40@ Oklahoma	1	1	—	1
Wk 2	W 69-20vs Morgan State	1	0	—	0
Wk 3	L 21-61@ Ole Miss	1	0	—	0
Wk 4	L 21-28vs UAB	1	0	—	0
Wk 5	L 29-52@ East Carolina	4	2	—	1
Wk 6	L 22-40vs Houston	8	5	—	2	Season-high 8 tackles
Wk 8	L 26-55@ SMU	3	1	—	0
Wk 9	L 12-31vs Cincinnati	3	2	—	0
Wk 10	L 10-14@ UCF	1	0	—	0
Wk 11	L 13-20vs Tulsa	3	2	—	0
Wk 12	W 45-14vs South Florida	2	2	—	0
Wk 13	L 28-33@ Memphis	1	1	—	1
Total		29	16	—	5

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology

Ajani Kerr

2016

2021 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

Rotational

Career stats

Signature game

Game log

How he plays

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