Army West Point Athletics
2023 Football Roster
Roster
Kanye Udoh
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- Running Back
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 220
- Hometown:
- Mays Landing, N.J.
- High School:
- St. Augustine Preparatory School (USMAPS)
Career Accolades:
- ECAC Division I FBS Rookie of the Year (2023)
- Second-Team Phil Steele Postseason All-Independent Team (2023)
2024: vs. Lehigh (8/30): Rushed 15 times for 75 yards and two touchdowns, the first multi-touchdown game of his career. His touchdowns came on runs of 13 and 1-yard... at FAU (9/7): Ran the ball 14 times for 70 yards and a touchdown. His touchdown came from eight yards out for the first touchdown of the game...vs. Rice (9/21): Rushed eight time for 24 yards...at Temple (9/26): Rushed 14 times for a career high 128 yards and a touchdown. Logged a 41-yard rush, the longest of his career...at Tulsa (10/5): Rushed six times for a career 138 yards (22.8 avg.) and two touchdowns. Registered a 63-yard touchdown run, the longest of his career...vs. UAB (10/12) Rushed 17 times for 97 yards and one touchdown...vs. ECU (10/19): Rushed for 102 yards on 19 carries with a long of 42 yards…vs. Air Force (11/2): Rushed for a career high 158 yards (7.2 avg.) on 22 carries and added two rushing touchdowns…at North Texas (11/9): Recorded 65 rushing yards on 13 carries...vs. Notre Dame (11/23): Rushed 10 times for 35 yards (3.5 avg.)...vs. UTSA (11/30): Rushed seven times for 15 yards.
2023: Played in 10 games, starting in five, rushing for 524 yards (second on team) on 99 carries (5.3 avg.) with one touchdown…Was named the ECAC Division I FBS Rookie of the Year…vs. Delaware State (9/9): Made his collegiate debut, rushing for 32 yards on five carries, scoring his first touchdown on a five-yard run... at Syracuse (9/23): Rushed five times for 16 yards... vs. Boston College (10/7): Made his first collegiate start, and rushed three times for eight yards... vs. Troy (10/14): Had a breakout game, rushing for 124 yards on 18 carries (6.9 avg.), the first 100-yard performance of his career). Became the first Army freshman to rush over the century mark since Tyrell Robinson rushed for 126 yards vs. Abilene-Christian on 10/3/2020... at LSU (10/21): Led the backfield with 21 carries for 108 yards. Joined Trent Steelman as the only Army freshman to post multiple 100-yard games on the ground in a season this century and the first to do so in back-to-back games...vs. UMass (10/28): Led the Black Knights on the ground with 76 yards on 15 carries... at Air Force (11/4): Started at RB and carried the ball nine times for 37 yards (4.1 avg.)... vs. Holy Cross (11/11): Rushed nine times for 35 yards.
Prior to West Point/Personal: Played at St. Augustine Preparatory School in Mays Landing, N.J. where he was teammates with Army center Brady Small…As a senior, he rushed for 1498 yards and 17 touchdowns helping St Augustine to a 9-2 record and an appearance in the N.J State playoff semifinal round...Totaled 3050 yards for his high school career on 519 attempts (5.9 avg.) with 27 career touchdowns…Attended USMAPS during the 2022 season with Brady Small.
