Is Max Kelley starting?
Max Kelley is the projected starter at KO for South Carolina Gamecocks.
Sophomore · #14 · 6'2", 225 lbs
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South Carolina Starting Lineup
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- KR
The Story
The Story
A 3-star recruit out of Gallatin Senior, ranked #2,710 nationally coming out of high school.
- Jersey
- #14
- Class
- SO
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 225 lbs
At 6'2", 225 lbs, Max Kelley plays for a South Carolina team rated 89 overall in the SEC.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8242
- National Rank
- #2710
- High School
- Gallatin Senior
- Hometown
- Gallatin, TN
Why this rating?
On a 88-rated overall; 50th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 89 after depth penalty.
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
Sep 12WTOWPTS 6
- FG
- 1-2
- LNG
- 33
- XP
- 3-3
- PTS
- 6
Final W 45-9
Sep 5WKENTPTS 3
- FG
- 0-0
- LNG
- 0
- XP
- 3-3
- PTS
- 3
Final W 57-0
| OPP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | WTOW | 1-2 | 33 | 3-3 | 6 |
| Sep 5 | WKENT | 0-0 | 0 | 3-3 | 3 |
Max Kelley's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.