Is Kaleb Purdy starting?
Kaleb Purdy is the projected starter at FS for App State Mountaineers.
Redshirt senior · #25 · 5'11", 185 lbs
See full App State Mountaineers depth chart ›Depth at FS · App State Mountaineers
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App State Starting Lineup
- LDE
- LDT
- RDT
- RDE
- WLB
- MLB
- LCB
- SS
- FSKaleb PurdyThis player
- RCB
- NB
Top defensive backs in the Sun Belt
The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of De Smet Jesuit, ranked #855 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 5 tackles, 1 INT, 0 PBU. That's 0% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 67 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #25
- Class
- RS SR/TR
- Height
- 5'11"
- Weight
- 185 lbs
- Transfer
- Tennessee Tech
Stats
| Season | Tkl | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8663
- National Rank
- #855
- High School
- De Smet Jesuit
- Hometown
- St. Louis, MO
Why this rating?
On a 72-rated defense; 37th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.60 for competition level) put them -5 vs unit starters → 67.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 10LODUTKL 9
- TKL
- 9
- SOLO
- 6
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 10-3
Sep 26LNCSUTKL 4
- TKL
- 4
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 41-31
Sep 20WCLTTKL 4
- TKL
- 4
- SOLO
- 4
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 26-21
Sep 12WECUTKL 8
- TKL
- 8
- SOLO
- 3
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 27-24
Sep 5WMETKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 55-3
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | LODU | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | LNCSU | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | WCLT | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | WECU | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | WME | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kaleb Purdy's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.