Jairus Kennedy

Position:
Defensive Back
Height:
6-1
Weight:
184
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
Wichita, Kan.
High School:
Kapaun Mt. Carmel

2020-21: Did not see any game action.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Kapaun Mt. Carmel under head coach Dan Adelhardt… Earned honorable mention all-state accolades as a senior from the Topeka Capital-Journal and Wichita Eagle… Totaled 28 tackles and an interception during his senior campaign… Was also well-rounded on offense, passing for 652 yards and seven touchdowns, rushing for 388 yards and two scores, and totaling 387 receiving yards and five more touchdowns over his junior and senior seasons… Served as the team’s punter, averaging 34.2 yards per punt over his final two seasons… Also played basketball and participated in powerlifting.

PERSONAL: Jairus Kennedy was born October 26, 2001, in Wichita, Kansas… Son of Juan and Kelli Kennedy… Has six siblings, Javen, Jude, Kamryn, Kadynce, James and Johnston… Majoring in business administration.