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University of Rhode Island

2016 Football

3 Khayri Denny

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 179
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Hyattsville, Md.
  • High School Fork Union

Biography

Career Honors and Highlights

  • Has one career 100-yard receiving game  

2016 (Sophomore) 

  • Played in all 11 games, starting 10 at wide receiver
  • Was second on the team with 25 catches for 356 yards
  • Caught one pass for 41 yards against Towson (11/19)
  • Caught three passes for 58 yards at Elon (11/12)
  • Returned one kickoff for 23 yards at James Madison (10/29) 
  • Caught four passes for 88 yards against Maine (10/22)
  • Had four catches for 31 yards at Stony Brook (10/15)
  • Caught three passes for 9 yards at Villanova (10/8)
  • Had one catch for 2 yards against Brown (10/1)
  • Caught one pass for 21 yards and returned six kicks for 113 yards against New Hampshire (9/24)
  • Had five receptions for 103 yards, giving him his first career 100-yard receiving game at Harvard (9/16). Also had 131 kick return yards for a career-high 234 all-purpose yards
  • Had two catches for 16 yards and returned five kicks for 79 yards against Albany (9/10)
  • Caught one pass for 9 yards and rushed for 12 yards at Kansas (9/3)

2015 (Freshman)

  • Played in 10 games, making three starts
  • Finished season with 28 catches and led team in receiving yards (403) and touchdown catches (3) 
  • Had a career-high six catches for 76 yards and a touchdown at Towson (11/21). Also rushed twice for 20 yards
  • Caught two passes for 28 yards against Villanova (11/7)
  • Caught three passes for 37 yards against Delaware (10/10)
  • Had three catches for 60 yards at Brown (10/3)
  • Had four catches for 47 yards at Maine (9/26)
  • Caught two passes for 58 yards, including one for a 62-yard touchdown, against Harvard (9/19)
  • Led the team with four catches for 79 yards and his first career touchdown at Albany (9/12) 
  • Started in his collegiate debut and had a team-high three catches for 21 yards at Syracuse (9/4). Also ran one time for 4 yards.
  • A mid-year transfer
  • Joined the team in time for Spring Camp 

Before URI

  • Played a prep season at Fork Union Military Academy
  • A first-team Conference 6 selection while at South Lakes High School
  • An all-purpose machine, accounting for more than 1,500 yards as a senior
  • Had 860 yards rushing and 500 yards receiving while scoring 18 touchdowns
  • Named his team's Offensive MVP
  • Was a First-Team All-District and Second-Team All-Region selection
  • Also was a track star at South Lakes, winning a conference title in the long jump and placing second in the triple jump, 100-meter dash and 4x100 relay
  • Was a Virginia state qualifier in each of the events

Personal

  • His uncle, Dwight Robertson, played football at Oregon and signed as an undrafted free agent with New Orleans in 2011

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2015Freshman

    WR
    5'10" 176 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2016Sophomore

    WR
    5'10" 179 lbs
    3