Kene Obi
Freshman linebacker on Vanderbilt's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′1″ · 221 lb · Gates Mills, OH · Hawken School
The story
1 linebacker on Vanderbilt's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
The record fills in as he plays.
Kene Obi
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Clark Lea
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Kene Obi plays linebacker for Vanderbilt.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
3 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2016. Stephen Weatherly went on to the NFL out of this room (2016).
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Vanderbilt
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Linebacker · Vanderbilt
Returning around him
- 1 Vanderbilt player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -2 net (18 in / 20 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Vanderbilt · Last season: 10-3 (AP #13) · Talent rank #42 · 2026 recruiting class #33
The linebacker corps · Vanderbilt
- #11Bryan Longwell70 tackles · 2025
- #24Nicholas Rinaldi47 tackles · 2025
- #22Bryce Cowan32 tackles · 2025
- #30Austin Howard8 tackles · 2025
- #50Kene Obino box-score line yet
6 more on the roster · Vanderbilt team page