Kellen Rife
Kellen Rife
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Expert Analysis
Matthew Layton | Prep Redzone Scout
Kellen Rife continues to look like one of the more promising young receivers in West Virginia’s 2029 class. Repping Huntington Highpoint this weekend, Rife is physically developed for his age and competes with a maturity that stands out against older competition. He tracks the football naturally and does a strong job high-pointing it, showing confidence and timing at the catch point. Rife’s athleticism and competitive edge were evident throughout the weekend, and he left as one of the top 2029 receivers we evaluated.
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2029 Huntington WR
Kellen Rife
Kellen
Rife
5'11" | 165 lbs | WR
Huntington | 2029
WV
got some varsity action as a freshman and was a standout on the Highlanders’ JV team this season. He’ll be a top receiver prospect in this class during his career and is a name to get on your early recruiting boards. Rife is a dynamic playmaker with a natural feel for the game and with the ball in his hands, which will allow him to become a future star on Friday nights. He’s elusive in the open field and will be a high-level YAC receiver with the speed to outrun most defenders consistently, as a confident future D1 prospect in our eyes.
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Read EvaluationMatthew Layton | Prep Redzone Scout
2029 Huntington WR
Kellen Rife
Kellen
Rife
5'11" | 165 lbs | WR
Huntington | 2029
WV
has seen some varsity and JV action this season for the Highlanders, and will be a top receiver prospect to know by his senior year. He had a prolific middle school career that will translate to the high school level in time. The Huntington coaches are excited about his future in the program, and you can see why when you turn on his tape. Rife has natural playmaking ability with the ball in his hands and will develop into a high-level YAC receiver in time. His vision and change-of-direction ability jump out when watching Rife play, and D1 programs would be wise to keep close tabs on him moving forward.
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Read EvaluationEvent Results
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East Middle School Camp
01/26/2025
- 40 Yard Dash #1
- 4.9
- 40 Yard Dash #2
- 4.8
- Shuttle #1
- 4.28
- Shuttle #2
- 4.28
- Broad Jump #1
- 8'10
- Broad Jump #2
- 8'9.5
- L Drill #1
- 6.8
- L Drill #2
- 6.7
- Vertical #1
- -
- Vertical #2
- -
- Wingspan
- 69"
- Hand Size
- 8"
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Event Results
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East Middle School Camp
01/26/2025
- 40 Yard Dash #1
- 4.9
- 40 Yard Dash #2
- 4.8
- Shuttle #1
- 4.28
- Shuttle #2
- 4.28
- Broad Jump #1
- 8'10
- Broad Jump #2
- 8'9.5
- L Drill #1
- 6.8
- L Drill #2
- 6.7
- Vertical #1
- -
- Vertical #2
- -
- Wingspan
- 69"
- Hand Size
- 8"