Defensive tackle, Bowling Green, 2021–⁠25

Dierre Kelly

Lettered 2021–⁠23 (school media guide)

Number
No. 38
Height
6′2″
Weight
285 lb
Class (2025)
Senior
Hometown
Gary, IN

Dierre Kelly played defensive tackle at Bowling Green (2021–⁠25).

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record
SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksPDHur
2021Bowling Green841.50.500
2022Bowling Green22921.500
2023Bowling Green201142.504
2024Bowling Green100000
2025Bowling Green2563.50.503
Career763011507

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosClassHtWt
2021Bowling Green38DTYr 1
2022Bowling Green38DTYr 2
2023Bowling Green38DTYr 3
2024Bowling Green38DTYr 4
2025Bowling Green38DTSr. (Yr 5)6′2″285

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2025 Bowling Green 9 games, 25 tackles, 0.5 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Aug 28vs.LafayetteW 26–⁠7200.50.50
Sep 6atCincinnatiL 20–⁠34200.500
Sep 13vs.LibertyW 23–⁠1310000
Sep 20atLouisvilleL 17–⁠40400.500
Sep 27atOhioL 20–⁠3521000
Oct 18vs.Central MichiganL 6–⁠27530.500
Nov 1vs.BuffaloL 3–⁠28410.500
Nov 8atEastern MichiganL 21–⁠2720000
Nov 18vs.AkronL 16–⁠1931100
2024 Bowling Green 1 game, 1 tackle
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 21atTexas A&ML 20–⁠2610000
2023 Bowling Green 13 games, 20 tackles, 2.5 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 2atLibertyL 24–⁠3411110
Sep 9vs.Eastern IllinoisW 38–⁠15100.50.50
Sep 16atMichiganL 6–⁠3110000
Sep 23vs.OhioL 7–⁠38100.500
Sep 30atGeorgia TechW 38–⁠2711000
Oct 7atMiami (OH)L 0–⁠2710000
Oct 14atBuffaloW 24–⁠1433000
Oct 21vs.AkronW 41–⁠1410000
Nov 1vs.Ball StateW 24–⁠2120000
Nov 8atKent StateW 49–⁠1932100
Nov 14vs.ToledoL 31–⁠3210000
Nov 21atWestern MichiganW 34–⁠1033110
Dec 26 ✦vs.MinnesotaL 24–⁠3011000
2022 Bowling Green 11 games, 22 tackles, 1.5 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 3atUCLAL 17–⁠4510000
Sep 10vs.Eastern KentuckyL 57–⁠5910000
Sep 17vs.MarshallW 34–⁠3121110
Sep 24atMississippi StateL 14–⁠4510000
Oct 1atAkronW 31–⁠28210.50.50
Oct 8vs.BuffaloL 7–⁠3820000
Oct 22atCentral MichiganW 34–⁠1811000
Nov 2vs.Western MichiganW 13–⁠932000
Nov 9vs.Kent StateL 6–⁠4032000
Nov 15atToledoW 42–⁠35410.500
Nov 22atOhioL 14–⁠3821000
2021 Bowling Green 6 games, 8 tackles, 0.5 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 2atTennesseeL 6–⁠3822000
Sep 18vs.Murray StateW 27–⁠10100.50.50
Oct 2atKent StateL 20–⁠2721100
Oct 16atNorthern IllinoisL 26–⁠3410000
Oct 23vs.Eastern MichiganL 24–⁠5511000
Nov 16atMiami (OH)L 7–⁠3410000

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

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