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Antonio Kinard Season 2015

PositionLB
Weight214 lbs
Height6-4
ClassSenior
HometownYoungstown, Ohio
Previous SchoolArizona Western
Pronunciation1L
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2015: Made nine tackles on the year while playing in 10 games … Had four tackles in the season-opener against Alabama A&M … Had three tackles at Miami (Ohio) … Recorded a tackle at Memphis … Made one tackle against UCF.

Prior To UC: Joins the Bearcats after two seasons at Arizona Western College in Yuma, Ariz. ... a consensus three-star prospect ... was a 2013 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) First-Team All-American after tallying a team and conference best 106 tackles, 16.5 for a loss, 1.5 sacks, a forced fumble, fumble recovery and an interception for the Matadors ... also named Defensive Player of the Year and a First-Team All-Conference honoree in both the Western States Football League and Arizona Community College Athletic Conference ... his tackle total led the team by 41 stops ... entering 2014, he was named to College Football America’s Junior College Starting Lineup, CFA’s version of an All-America team ... limited to one half of football in 2014 due to injury ... totaled nine tackles and a pass break up in first half of the season opener prior to missing the rest of the season ... coached by Tom Minnick ... attended Liberty High School (2010) coached by Jeff Whittaker ... three-year starter at linebacker ... also played running back ... Key Statistics ... contributed 40 solo stops, seven TFLs and three sacks as a senior ... recorded 86 tackles and six sacks junior year ... Honors and Rankings ... rated as the No. 103 overall prospect in the Midwest by SuperPrep ... three-star recruit and the No. 52 overall player in the state of Ohio by Rivals.com ... three-star prospect and the No. 94 defensive end prospect according to scout.com ... three-star and the nation’s No. 60 outside linebacker by Scouts, Inc. ... named to the Ohio High School Coaches Association North-South All-Star Classic ... son of Antonio Kinard and Sheila Cook ... born Nov. 5, 1991.

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Graduate Student
2016

LB
6-4 / 214 lbs