Kei'Trel Clark explained

Kei'Trel Clark
Current Team:Arizona Cardinals
Number:13
Position:Cornerback
Birth Date:19 March 2001
Birth Place:Midlothian, Virginia, U.S.
Height Ft:5
Weight Lbs:181
Height In:10
College:Liberty (2019)
Louisville (2020–2022)
Draftyear:2023
Draftround:6
Draftpick:180
Pastteams:
Status:Active
Highlights:
  • Second-team All-ACC (2021)
  • Third-team All-ACC (2022)
Statlabel1:Total tackles
Statlabel2:Sacks
Statlabel3:Forced fumbles
Statlabel4:Fumble recoveries
Statlabel5:Interceptions
Statlabel6:Pass deflections
Statseason:2023
Pfr:ClarKe02
Statvalue1:43
Statvalue6:4

Kei'Trel Clark (born March 19, 2001) is an American football cornerback for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Liberty and Louisville.

Early life

Clark attended Manchester High School in Midlothian, Virginia. He committed to Liberty University to play college football.[1]

College career

Clark appeared in 13 games and made seven starts as a true freshman at Liberty in 2019. He recorded 38 tackles and one sack. After the season, he entered the transfer portal citing "racial insensitivity" within the program as the reason.[2] He transferred to the University of Louisville and was granted immediate eligibility.[3] [4] [5] In 2021, he played in eight games before suffering a season-ending torn ACL.[6] During his three years at Louisville, he had 127 tackles, five interceptions, one touchdown and one sack. After the 2022 season, he declared for the 2023 NFL draft.[7]

Professional career

Clark was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the sixth round, 180th overall, of the 2023 NFL Draft.[8]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Carter . Dennis . February 7, 2019 . LU Football snags two of state's top cornerbacks . July 2, 2023 . WSET . en.
  2. Web site: Adelson . Andrea . June 22, 2020 . Liberty players to transfer over racial insensitivity . July 2, 2023 . ESPN.com . en.
  3. Web site: Robinson . Cameron Teague . August 21, 2020 . Louisville's Kei'Trel Clark looks forward to the season after NCAA grants him eligibility . July 2, 2023 . The Courier-Journal . en-US.
  4. Web site: Barber . Mike . October 30, 2020 . Manchester's Kei'Trel Clark excelling after transfer to Louisville from Liberty . July 2, 2023 . Richmond Times-Dispatch . en.
  5. Web site: Cubit . Alexis . October 31, 2022 . Louisville football's Kei'Trel Clark knew he was destined for a breakout game. Here's why . July 2, 2023 . The Courier-Journal . en-US.
  6. Web site: November 2, 2021 . Louisville loses top cover corner Clark to torn ACL . July 2, 2023 . ESPN.com . en . Associated Press.
  7. Web site: McGavic . Matthew . December 10, 2022 . Louisville CB Kei'Trel Clark Declares for 2023 NFL Draft . July 2, 2023 . Sports Illustrated . en.
  8. Web site: Urban . Darren . April 29, 2023 . Quarterback Clayton Tune Highlights Back End Of Cardinals' Draft . July 2, 2023 . AZCardinals.com.