Dekeen Kuyateh is a 6'4" Edge in the 2029 class.
Kuyateh attends St. Frances Academy in Maryland.
Kuyateh's Player Profile was created on November 12, 2023.
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Dekeen
KuyatehEDGE
Class
2029
Height
6'4"
Weight
230
HS
St. Frances Academy
|
MD
Maryland’s 2029 edge class might be the best in the region
Dekeen Kuyateh from St. Frances Academy is ranked No. 1 for a number of reasons. At 6-4 and...
Written by Ed OBrien
Dekeen
KuyatehEDGE
Class
2029
Height
6'4"
Weight
230
HS
St. Frances Academy
|
MD
MD/DC/DE 2029 Biggest Ranking Risers
Dekeen moves up 10 spots to in the recent rankings to take the #1 overall spot. He put...
Written by Todd Haldis
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Dekeen KuyatehDekeenKuyateh
6'4" | 230 lbs | EDGE
St. Frances Academy | 2029 StateMD
from St. Frances Academy is ranked No. 1 for a number of reasons. At 6-4 and 230 pounds, he possesses the size, quickness, and energy essential for the edge position. His performance last season, which included 12 sacks, 18 tackles for loss, and three forced fumbles, showed that he will be a force to reckon with. Scholarship offers from Georgia, Auburn, Maryland, Oregon, Texas A&M, and Penn State reflect the recognition of his abilities at the national level.
Dekeen moves up 10 spots to in the recent rankings to take the #1 overall spot. He put together an impressive freshman year and is a multi-tool Edge rusher. With having elite size, length, speed, strength and high football IQ, he is able win in many ways. With a quick first step and active hands, Dekeen is able to beat OTs and closes quickly on the QB. He can also long arm to hold the edge and shows great instincts to make the right play. Kuyateh plays with a tireless motor and shows good pursuit and the want to in making plays.
A complete package at the edge/DE spot, Dekeen has National Prospect potential as long as he continues to develop and fill out his frame. Colleges feel the same way as he already holds almost double digit offers including ones from UGA, Texas A&M, Oregon, and UMD.