Mississippi State’s First Commit In The Class Of 2027: Kennedy Green

Kennedy Green is a 4 Star recruit who plays Safety at Douglas County High School. Green is ranked as the 214th best recruit in the class of 2027 and is ranked as a top 20 Safety in the class as well. In addition, Green is listed as a top 30 recruit in the state of Georgia and is listed as the #5 Safety in the state of Georgia. He is committed to play at Mississippi State.

Who are some role models in your life?
A role model in my life is definitely my mom.

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?
An artist I listen to pregame is Lil Bigg and also L5.

What are the strengths of your game?
The strengths of my game are definitely catching interceptions and going up to get the ball out of the air.

What is your favorite memory of your career?
My favorite career moment was catching my first interception.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?
The best player I’ve ever played with is Brayden Tyson — he’s literally like Derrick Henry.

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?
My advice is to outwork everyone.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?
I would go to Hawaii.

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?
I fell in love with the game at six years old.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?
Definitely Caleb Downs.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?
My favorite moment as a fan was recently seeing Caleb Downs win the national championship.