Colorado State Rams · QB RoomQB
#16 Darnell Kelly
Class FRStatus True freshmanHometown Barnesville, GA · Langston Hughes
Depth-chart placement
Darnell Kelly is on the Colorado State Rams roster but is not placed on the maintained two-deep. Role and placement populate automatically once he appears on the published chart.
Background & career
Darnell Kelly is a true freshman quarterback at Colorado State from Barnesville, Georgia, where he attended Langston Hughes High School. A three-star composite recruit, Kelly completed his high school career with 7,415 passing yards and 83 touchdowns, adding 1,366 rushing yards and 21 rushing touchdowns. He participated in spring 2026 practices with the Rams.
Colorado State2026 — presentRecruiting3-star · No. 1358 nationalOriginBarnesville, GA · Langston Hughes