Jalen Atkins is a defensive tackle at Kansas, from Wagoner, OK, who has not played in Kansas's 8 games this season.
Where Atkins comes from
- Wagoner, OK
- Checotah
- Checotah is about 150 miles from Memorial Stadium
- Junior college recruit in the 2026 class.
Where Atkins fits
Kansas lists 21 defensive linemen this season.
Kansas defensive linemen with a game this season
Kansas is 3-5. Next: vs UCF, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Also from Wagoner, OK
Where to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lance Leipold
Pass share
41.7%
242 pass / 338 run
Plays / game
72.5
8 games
Team sack rate
4.4%
274 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
Jalen Atkins plays defensive lineman for Kansas.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Limited sample
Kansas has produced 4 All-Conference defensive linemen. 2 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2018. Austin Booker went on to the NFL out of this room (2024).
Joined Kansas in 2026
- 2026 Kansas LeipoldYear 1 · Games –
- Junior college Coffeyville C.C.Junior college recruit. Signed with Kansas.
- High school ChecotahWagoner, OK
Moves
- Signed with Kansas in the 2026 class.
2026
- Signed with Kansasout of Coffeyville C.C.
