Amir Herring
Junior offensive lineman on Kansas's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′3″ · 310 lb · Southfield, MI · West Bloomfield HS
Recruiting
IOL recruit
No. 287 nationally · Signed with Michigan
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
3 offensive lineman on Kansas's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 4-star recruit to Michigan in 2023.
- Transferred from Michigan to Kansas in 2024.
Amir Herring
Amir Herring arrived at Kansas from Michigan.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- portal record
His career
2023
- Signed with Michigan4-star out of West Bloomfield
2024
- Entered the portal
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lance Leipold
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A four-star recruit at offensive line for Kansas -- now graded as All-Conference caliber.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
Kansas has produced 4 All-Conference offensive linemen. 4 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2020. Dominick Puni went on to the NFL out of this room (2024).
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Kansas
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Offensive line · Kansas
Returning around him
- 18% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 2 Kansas players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +5 net (31 in / 26 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Kansas · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #62 · 2026 recruiting class #61
Background
NAME PRONUNCIATION Get to Know Amir ... What is the significance behind your jersey number? I wear 56 because I feel like greatness follows that number. At what age did you start playing football and how did you get into football? I started playing football at six and my family is a football fami...