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| Position | Running back |
| Class | Sophomore |
| Personal information | |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career history | |
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| High school | St. Augustine Preparatory School |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Kanye Udoh is an American football running back who is currently in the NCAA transfer portal. He previously played for the Army Black Knights.
Early life and high school
Udoh attended St. Augustine Preparatory School in Atlantic County, New Jersey, where he rushed for 1,498 yards and 17 touchdowns as a senior. He was rated as a three-star recruit, the 145th running back, and the 2,021st overall prospect in the class of 2022. Udoh committed to play for the Army Black Knights over other schools such as Delaware, Maryland, Buffalo, Connecticut, West Virginia, Nebraska, Temple, Rutgers, Syracuse and Boston College.
College career
Army
Udoh scored his first career touchdown in week 2 of the 2023 season, during a 57-0 win over Delaware State. He finished his freshman season with Army in 2023, appearing in ten games where he notched 524 yards and a touchdown. In week 6 of the 2024 season, Udoh rushed for 137 yards and two touchdowns in a win over Tulsa. In week 9, he rushed for 158 yards and two touchdowns in a 20-3 win over rival Air Force. In the 2024 regular season finale, Udoh rushed 14 times for 53 yards as Army fell to the rival Navy Midshipmen 31-13. He finished the 2024 season rushing for 1,117 yards and 10 touchdowns on 179 carries for the Black Knights. After the season, Udoh entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.
References
- Kosko, Nick. "Army RB Kanye Udoh plans to enter NCAA transfer portal". On3.com. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- Mulranen, Patrick. "St. Augustine's Kanye Udoh commits to Army for football". Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- Interdonato, Sal. "Small '22, Udoh '22 making an impact at West Point". St. Augustine Preparatory School. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- ^ Bricker, Grant. "Army Losing Key Starter to Transfer Portal After Loss to Navy". Athlon Sports. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- McMillen, Ken. "Army running back Kanye Udoh shows some sprinter speed with two long scores at Tulsa". Herald Times-Record. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- Interdonato, Sal. "Kanye Udoh scores two touchdowns and leads No. 21 Army over Air Force 20-3". The Intelligencer. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- McMillen, Ken. "Army running back Kanye Udoh to enter NCAA transfer portal". Times Herald-Record. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- Fragoza, James. "5 Transfer Portal Landing Spots for Kanye Udoh Include North Carolina, Rutgers". College Football Network. Retrieved 19 December 2024.