Ken Webster, CB, Mississippi #5

5111, 201, 4.49

Notes: Full name is Kendarius DeMaureya Webster. From Decatur, GA. Full first name is Kendarius. Played in every game with one start at cornerback, with 22 tackles and 2 PBU in 2014. Started all 12 games and had 41 tackles, 3 TFL, 1 INT and 11 PBU in 2015. Seriously injured his left knee in the season opener and missed the rest of 2016, receiving a medical redshirt. Webster and a teammate were arrested on shoplifting charges in August 2017 and was suspended for the season opener. Played in 10 games, starting 5, posted 29 tackles, 1.5 TFL, 2 PBU in 2017. Posted a 41.5-inch vertical jump and 11’4” broad jump during summer drills in 2018. Was slowed by a lingering hamstring injury early on but played in 9 games, recording 30 tackles, 1 TFL, 2 INT and 5 PBU in 2018.

Positives: Very good athlete with above-average size, length and speed. Can get up and press receivers and run with them in coverage. Very good leaping ability. Plays with confidence. Tough and physical. Aggressive to the ball. Solid open-field tackler. Played well down the stretch as a senior.

Negatives: Needs to improve technique, footwork, and overall consistency on coverage. May have lost some quick-twitch ability due to the knee injury.

Summary: Has the tools and could develop at the next level with continued coaching.