2025 Football Roster

Jersey Number 73
Kenneth Bannister
- Position:
- Offensive Lineman
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 304
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- New Orleans, La.
- High School:
- Edna Karr HS
REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2024)
Saw action in eight games as a reserve offensive lineman.
REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2023)
Appeared in 10 games on the Bulldogs offensive line in 2023 … Made his first career start at Jacksonville State (Nov. 18) ... Paved the way for four 100+ yard rushing games … Played a vital role in protecting the quarterback in the Bulldogs’ passing offense with ranked third in CUSA at 260.9 yards per game … Passed blocked in two 300+-yard passing performances.
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2022)
Saw action in eight games along the Bulldogs' offensive line.
FRESHMAN (2021)
Did not see action during the 2021 season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Edna Karr High School in 2021 ... Rated as a three-star offensive tackle by Rivals.com and 247Sports.com ... Helped lead the Cougars to be state champions as a freshman, sophomore and junior ... Led Edna Karr to a 10-2 record in 2020 as the Cougars had a runner-up finish at the state championship ... Selected to the 2020 LSWA Class 4A all-state team ... Named all-district in 2019 ... Coached by Brice Brown ... Chose Louisiana Tech over offers from a number of schools including Colorado, Mississippi State, Texas Tech, and West Virginia.
PERSONAL
Son of Kenneth Bannister ... Has three siblings ... Born on Dec. 6, 2002.
Saw action in eight games as a reserve offensive lineman.
REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2023)
Appeared in 10 games on the Bulldogs offensive line in 2023 … Made his first career start at Jacksonville State (Nov. 18) ... Paved the way for four 100+ yard rushing games … Played a vital role in protecting the quarterback in the Bulldogs’ passing offense with ranked third in CUSA at 260.9 yards per game … Passed blocked in two 300+-yard passing performances.
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2022)
Saw action in eight games along the Bulldogs' offensive line.
FRESHMAN (2021)
Did not see action during the 2021 season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Edna Karr High School in 2021 ... Rated as a three-star offensive tackle by Rivals.com and 247Sports.com ... Helped lead the Cougars to be state champions as a freshman, sophomore and junior ... Led Edna Karr to a 10-2 record in 2020 as the Cougars had a runner-up finish at the state championship ... Selected to the 2020 LSWA Class 4A all-state team ... Named all-district in 2019 ... Coached by Brice Brown ... Chose Louisiana Tech over offers from a number of schools including Colorado, Mississippi State, Texas Tech, and West Virginia.
PERSONAL
Son of Kenneth Bannister ... Has three siblings ... Born on Dec. 6, 2002.
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