Defensive Lineman · #93
Hero Kanu Scouting Report
Hero Kanu is a 6' 5", 309 DL at Texas Longhorns (RSR). As of Sep 11, 2026, he ranks No. 221 on Teamistry's 2027 board, built from 3 draft boards.
- Position
- DL
- School
- Texas Longhorns
- Class
- RSR
- Height
- 6' 5"
- Weight
- 309
- Status
- Active
Texas LonghornsPortalStats just now
Total Tackles
15
Solo Tackles
7
Assists
8
Sacks
0.5
Forced Fumbles
0
Interceptions
0
2027 NFL Draft · Texas
Teamistry consensus
221
DL · RSR · 6'4" · 299 lbs · score 210.66
Updated 2026-09-11. Expert boards carry the rank. The number matches this player's row on the board. Watchlists are invitation pools, not ranked boards.
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Senior Bowl Top 300 and Shrine Bowl 1000.
Scout boards
Overall rank on each public big board we track.
Mocks & ADP
Consensus mock slot —.
Defense
| Season | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 31 | 9 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 60 | 25 | 35 | 2 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
News
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- Campbell hits 3 FGs as Western Kentucky defeats Sam Houston 16-3
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- Obeid kicks 20-yard FG as time expires, Missouri State beats Kennesaw State 24-21
— Yousef Obeid kicked a 20-yard field goal as time expired, Henry Belin IV had a career-high 300 yards passing and threw two touchdown passes to Isaiah Myers, and Missouri State defeated Kennesaw State 24-21 on Wednesday night.
Recruiting history
- Ohio State, 2022–2024, On3 path
- Texas, On3 path
- Ohio State Buckeyes, 2022, Signed out of high school
- Texas Longhorns, 2025, 2026, Season log
Similar prospects
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- Jason Onye · DL · Notre Dame
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FAQ
Where is Hero Kanu ranked for the 2027 NFL Draft?
No. 221 on the Teamistry consensus board, built from 3 draft boards.
What position does Hero Kanu play?
DL