Kah'Ni Watts
Freshman safety on Wisconsin's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′2″ · 183 lb · Fort Myers, FL · Iowa Colony (Texas)
Recruiting
S recruit
No. 1474 nationally · Signed with Wisconsin
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
1 safety on Wisconsin's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Wisconsin in 2026.
Kah'Ni Watts
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2026
- Signed with Wisconsin3-star out of Iowa Colony
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Luke Fickell
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive back for Wisconsin -- now graded to hold down a real role in the defensive backfield.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Wisconsin has produced 3 All-Conference defensive backs. 5 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2018. Hunter Wohler went on to the NFL out of this room (2025).
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Wisconsin
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Safety · Wisconsin
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: +8 net (33 in / 25 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Wisconsin · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #30 · 2026 recruiting class #78
Background
Pronounced: k-NYE High School Named a finalist for the 2025 All-Texas Whataburger Super Team Has made 73 tackles, 6.0 TFLs and four INTs as a senior at Iowa Colony and is still playing in the Texas high school playoffs as of signing day Posted 75 tackles, 14 PBUs, seven INTs on defense in 2024 as...
The secondary · Wisconsin
- #4Marvin Burks Jr.49 tackles · 2025
- #29Matthew Jung49 tackles · 2025
- #2Javan Robinson42 tackles · 2025
- #11Carson Van Dinter18 tackles · 2025
- #26Kah'Ni Wattsno box-score line yet
14 more on the roster · Wisconsin team page