Hero Kanu
DL3T·
Texas·6'5"·299 lb
Texas·6'5"·299 lbSixth roundModel Score 86.7 B+four-star recruit
Updated October 18, 2026
#372
Consensus
STM #213
NFL Comps
The pros whose college production, size and testing looked most like his. The percent is how close.
Vernon Broughton ’2579%
Deven Eastern ’2678%
Maason Smith ’2478%
Keeanu Benton ’2370%
Warren Brinson ’2568%Of his 20 closest coming out: 0 stars, 7 starters, 9 backups, 4 didn't stick.
Draft Movement
Down 149 spots since Jun.
Where he sits on the consensus big board, each week since Jun. Up is better.
College Stats
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | Hur | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |  Ohio State | 13 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Texas | 13 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | Texas | 5 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Career | 31 | 56 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
From our play-by-play, so the yards can sit a touch under the official box score.
College Market Value
Model price$1.43M
Reported dealnone this season
Our model prices him at $1.43M on the open college market, built from production, pedigree, role and Texas's program money. No credible deal has been reported for him this season.
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