Amir Herring is a four-star recruit from Southfield, MI, out of West Bloomfield (No. 287 in the 2023 class) who has not played in Kansas's 8 games this season.
Where Herring comes from
- Southfield, MI
- West Bloomfield
- West Bloomfield is about 650 miles from Memorial Stadium
- Four-star, No. 287 in the 2023 class; signed with Michigan.
- On the Kansas roster since 2024
Where Herring fits
Kansas lists 19 offensive linemen this season.
Kansas offensive linemen with a game this season
The team’s line is 26th in the country in stuff rate allowed this season (a team number).
Kansas is 3-5. Next: vs UCF, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From West Bloomfield
Also from Southfield, MI
Arrived at Kansas from Michigan.
In the game threads
at Kansas State, Oct 17Herring what the f--- are you doingKansas fan, r/CFB game threadWhere to follow
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.
The unit he anchors ranks 26th nationally in stuff rate allowed this season. See the full unit breakdown →
Kansas has produced 5 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).
Four seasons, two schools
- 2026 Kansas LeipoldYear 4 · Games –
- 2025 Kansas LeipoldYear 3 · Games –
- 2024 Kansas LeipoldYear 2 · Games –
- Apr 2024 Entered the transfer portalMichigan to Kansas
- 2023 Michigan HarbaughYear 1 · Games –
- High school West BloomfieldWest Bloomfield, MI · Class of 2023Four-star, No. 287 in the 2023 class. Signed with Michigan.Also from West Bloomfield: Brandon Davis-Swain (Texas A&M), Dillon Tatum (Miami (OH)), Michael Williams II (South Florida) and 10 more.
Moves
- Transferred from Michigan to Kansas, Apr 25, 2024.
2023
- Signed with MichiganFour-star, out of West Bloomfield
2024
- Transferred to Kansasfrom Michigan
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Jim Harbaugh and Lance Leipold.
