Kervins Choute holds the NT · Backup spot in Virginia Cavaliers’s defensive tackle room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Kervins Choute is a nose tackle from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, who attended Deerfield Beach High School. At the prep level in 2019, he recorded 40 tackles (26 solo) and seven sacks while playing defensive end and tackle. Choute played college football at UCF and UConn, appearing in 34 total games across both programs. During the 2025 season at UConn, he played in 12 of 13 games with two starts, including the regular season finale against FAU on 11/22 and the Wasabi Fenway Bowl versus Army on 12/27, registering 12 tackles (6 solo) and a half TFL. He now transfers to Virginia as a graduate student.

UCF2020 – 2023

UConn2024 – 2025

Virginia2026 — present