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#53 Kellen McConnell
Class RS SOStatus ReturningHt / Wt 6'2" · 232 lbHometown Kensington, MD · Bishop O'Connell
Depth-chart placement
Kellen McConnell is on the Maryland Terrapins roster but is not placed on the maintained two-deep. Role and placement populate automatically once he appears on the published chart.
Background & career
Kellen McConnell is a 6'2", 232-pound linebacker from Kensington, Maryland, who attended Bishop O'Connell High School. At the high school level, he played long snapper, defensive end, and linebacker, earning two-time All-Conference honors and two-time Defense MVP recognition. McConnell joined Maryland as a redshirt sophomore in 2026. He did not appear in game action during his freshman year in 2024 or as a sophomore in 2025, though he was named an Academic All-Big Ten selection and received the Scout Team Special Teams Player of the Year award in 2025.
OriginKensington, MD · Bishop O'Connell