2024 Football Roster

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1 Kenyatta Watson

  • Position Safety
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 195
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Loganville, Ga.
  • High School Grayson/Georgia Tech

Biography

ATHLETIC HONORS: 
2024 All-Sun Belt Honorable Mention
2024 College Football Network All-Sun Belt Honorable Mention

2024 (AT GEORGIA STATE): Joined the program in January 2024 as a transfer from Georgia Tech.

2019-2023 (AT GEORGIA TECH): Played in nine games as a reserve cornerback in 2023 … Recorded five tackles, including a season-high three at Clemson … Also had solo tackles against Louisville and Syracuse ... Played in 10 games in 2022 and made seven tackles … Recorded a season-high five tackles at Florida State ...Saw action in six games as a reserve defensive back and on special teams in 2021 ... Began his career with two seasons (2019-20) at Texas … Played in six games over two seasons, totaling nine tackles and two pass breakups …

HIGH SCHOOL: Rated as a four-star prospect by Rivals, 247Sports and ESPN coming out of Grayson High School … Tabbed as the No. 112-ranked prospect in the nation, No. 13-ranked cornerback in the nation, the No. 12-ranked player in the state of Georgia by Rivals … Listed at No. 89-ranked player in the ESPN300 … Earned all-America, all-state, all-county and all-region honors as a senior … Three-time all-region honoree … Selected to play the 2019 Under Armour All-America Game … Accounted for 91 total tackles, four tackles for loss, 17 pass breakups, two interceptions, two forced fumbles, one safety, one blocked field and one blocked extra point as a senior in 2018, allowing just one reception and no touchdowns on 29 targets, while helping lead Grayson to quarterfinals of the Class 7A state playoffs in 2018 … Had 80 tackles, 22 pass breakups, three interceptions, six tackles for loss, and allowed no touchdowns on 33 targets as a junior in 2017 … Tallied 38 tackles, six pass breakups, one interception, one tackle for loss, and allowed just two receptions and no touchdowns on 13 targets as a sophomore in 2016, when he helped lead Grayson to a 14-1 overall record and the 2017 7A state title … Coached by Adam Carter.

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