Kenneth Gainwell is a professional running back for the National Football League’s Philadelphia Eagles. His height is 1.75 m, and his weight is 91 kg. He played football for the Panthers and started as quarterback for three years while a student at Yazoo County High School. In his junior year, he carried for 1,292 yards and 20 touchdowns while also passing for 1,184 yards and nine scores.
He threw for 1,139 yards and 10 touchdowns as a senior and ran for 1,834 yards and 32 scores. His high school career ended with 3,682 yards throwing, 32 passing touchdowns, 4,730 yards rushing, 75 rushing touchdowns, and one kickoff return for a score.
He attended the University of Memphis after high school and played NCAA football for the Memphis Tigers team. He participated in four games as a true freshman and had six receptions for 52 yards and six carries for 91 yards and a touchdown. He ran for an additional 73 yards.
In October 2019, he amassed 204 yards and two touchdowns on nine receptions, and after rushing for 104 yards and a score, he was named the co-American Athletic Conference (AAC) player of the week. In the fifth round of the 2021 NFL Draft, the Philadelphia Eagles selected Gainwell with the 150th overall pick.
How Tall Is Kenneth Gainwell?
Kenneth Gainwell is 1.75 meters tall.