Temple University Athletics
2019 Football Roster
Roster
DeAndre Kelly
- Position:
- Defensive End
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 260
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Hyattsville, Md.
- High School:
- DeMatha
Honors: 2017 - #theSTANDARD Player of the Game (Army) ... 2016 - Defensive Scout Team Player of the Week (Charlotte).
2019 (Redshirt Senior): Sees game action rotating in at defensive end ... recorded his first career quarterback hit at ECU ... had a career day against #23 Memphis, recording a TFL, his first career sack and his first career forced fumble ... had his second game this
season recording a sack, TFL, and a forced fumble in a win at USF.
2018 (Redshirt Junior): Saw action in defensive line rotation ... recorded first TFL vs. ECU.
2017 (Redshirt Sophomore): Played in 10 games, and made his first career start at Army where he recorded a career-high two tackles.
2016 (Redshirt Freshman): Made college debut vs. Stony Brook ... also saw action vs. Charlotte and ECU.
2015 (Freshman): Was part of the 2015 recruiting class ... redshirted.
High School: Four-year varsity player for head coach Elijah Brooks at DeMatha Catholic in Hyattsville, Md. ... repeated as WCAC champions his junior and senior year ... received all-conference first-team and DMVelite all-DMV honors ... listed on the Top 50 list for Maryland by Rivals ... played in the Maryland Crab Bowl.
Personal: Born DeAndre Robert Kelly in Washington, D.C. ... parents are Felicia and Robert Kelly ... has two brothers, JoJuan (30) and Kendrick (26), and one sister, Kennedy (17) ... has volunteered with youth football players, the homeless, and the elderly ... list of favorites include: Law and Order: SVU (TV show), Things Fall Apart (book), and Lavar Arrington (NFL player) ... graduated with a human development and community engagement degree in the spring of 2019.
