Kelley is a dynamic, multi positional athlete with a physical edge. As a running back, he shows vision and toughness, often dragging defenders for extra yards. As a receiver, he’s capable of explosive plays downfield and is a serious threat after the catch. Whether lining up in the backfield or out wide, Kelley’s versatility makes him difficult to game plan for. He is a player that is on track to have 1,000-yard season and with his skill set it is within reach for him as a playmaker.

Kelley presents one of the more intriguing dual-threat profiles among underclassmen. He rushed 52 times for 325 yards (6.3 YPC), but his actual production came through the air—33 receptions for 579 yards, averaging 17.5 yards per catch and scoring four touchdowns. His 74-yard reception against Palmer displayed top-end acceleration and vertical route separation. As a sophomore with elite receiving numbers from the backfield, Kelley projects well as a modern, pass-catching back with significant long-term upside.