K.D. Arnold
Senior offensive lineman on UCLA's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′6″ · 304 lb · Atmore, AL · Escambia County HS / Jacksonville State
The story
4 offensive lineman on UCLA's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed with Jacksonville State in 2023.
- Transferred from Jacksonville State to UCLA in 2025.
Recruiting
OT recruit
Signed with Jacksonville State
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileK.D. Arnold
Jacksonville State to UCLA — the move that set up everything since.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- portal record
His career
2023
- Signed with Jacksonville Stateout of Escambia County
2025
- Entered the portal
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Bob Chesney
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
K.D. Arnold plays offensive line for UCLA.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
UCLA has produced 3 All-Conference offensive linemen. 8 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2014. Atonio Mafi went on to the NFL out of this room (2023).
How he plays
2026 Outlook
UCLA
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Offensive line · UCLA
Returning around him
- 57% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- Transfer portal: +14 net (43 in / 29 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
UCLA · Last season: 3-9 · Talent rank #25 · 2026 recruiting class #62
Background
Career Summary Has been on the roster for three seasons at UCLA (2025) and Jacksonville State (2023-24), playing in 21 games and making four starts over that span ... primarily saw action as a reserve offensive lineman and on special teams at Jacksonville State. 2025 Did not see game action in hi...