Kene Nwangwu
Kene Nwangwu is a running back for the New York Jets, wearing #3. Kene played college football at Iowa State and was drafted in 2021 (round 4, pick 119). Listed at 6'1" and 210 lb.
Kene Nwangwu: facts
- Team
- New York Jets
- Position
- Running back (RB)
- Jersey number
- #3
- College
- Iowa State
- Draft
- 2021, round 4, pick 119 (Minnesota Vikings)
- Born
- February 9, 1998 (age 28)
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 210 lb
- Rookie season
- 2021
Source: nflverse player records, the 2025 roster and the 2026 weekly rosters through week 4 (CC BY 4.0). See the other 2021 draft picks in our database.
Kene Nwangwu: career by team
Kene is an NFL Grid answer for Vikings and Jets.
Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.
Other Jets running backs
- Andrew BeckRB · #47 · Texas
- Braelon AllenRB · #0 · Wisconsin
- Breece HallRB · #20 · Iowa State
- Isaiah DavisRB · #32 · South Dakota State
- Khalil HerbertRB · #31 · Virginia Tech
- Raheem BlackshearRB · #10 · Virginia Tech
Also from Iowa State
- Anthony Johnson Jr.DB · Giants
- Breece HallRB · Jets
- Brock PurdyQB · 49ers
- Charlie KolarTE · Chargers
- Darien PorterDB · Raiders
- David MontgomeryRB · Texans
- Eyioma UwazurikeDL · Broncos
- Jacob HummelLB · Texans
Drafted near Kene in 2021
- Drew DalmanRound 4, pick 114 · OL
- Bobby Brown IIIRound 4, pick 117 · DL
- Chris Rumph IIRound 4, pick 118 · LB
- Rhamondre StevensonRound 4, pick 120 · RB
- John BatesRound 4, pick 124 · TE
- Camryn BynumRound 4, pick 125 · DB
Kene Nwangwu: questions
What team does Kene Nwangwu play for?
Kene Nwangwu is on the New York Jets roster (AFC East) in the 2026 nflverse weekly rosters (through week 4), wearing jersey number 3.
What position does Kene Nwangwu play?
Running back (RB), as recorded in the nflverse data.
Where did Kene Nwangwu go to college?
Iowa State. 19 other players in our dataset came from the same school.
When was Kene Nwangwu drafted?
In 2021, round 4, pick 119, by the Minnesota Vikings.
How tall is Kene Nwangwu?
6'1" (73 inches), 210 lb.
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