Michigan State Spartans#- · DE Kenny Willekes
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Kenny Willekes played DE for Michigan State. In the 2019 season he had 78 tackles and 10.5 sacks over 13 games, 6th nationally. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
Kenny Willekes career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | MSU | 13 | 78 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | MSU | 13 | 77 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | MSU | 13 | 72 | 6.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | MSU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 40 | 227 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Season totals, 2016 to 2019. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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Kenny Willekes: Michigan State DE profile and stats
Kenny Willekes is a DE for Michigan State. This profile tracks Kenny Willekes's season stats and game log through the 2026 season, and links straight into the Michigan State roster, the Big Ten players hub and the conference schedule. To see where Michigan State sits in the race, check the live Big Ten standings.
Kenny Willekes in the news
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What team does Kenny Willekes play for?
Kenny Willekes plays for Michigan State at DE.
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Kenny Willekes is a DE for Michigan State.