- Source: Kaimon Rucker
- Kaimon Rucker
- 2024 Atlantic Coast Conference football season
- 2024 North Carolina Tar Heels football team
- 2023 North Carolina Tar Heels football team
- 2023 Atlantic Coast Conference football season
- 2022 North Carolina Tar Heels football team
- 2022 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game
- 2020 North Carolina Tar Heels football team
- Hart County High School
- Hartwell, Georgia
Kaimon Rucker (born February 28, 2002) is an American football linebacker for the North Carolina Tar Heels.
High school career
Rucker attended Hart County High School in Hartwell, Georgia. Over his final two high school seasons, he had 130 tackles and 15.5 sacks. He committed to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to play college football.
College career
As a true freshman at North Carolina in 2020, Rucker played in 10 games with one start and had 21 tackles. As a sophomore in 2021, he started 10 of 13 games, recording 30 tackles and four sacks. As a junior in 2022, he started four of 14 game, finishing with 37 tackles and 3.5 sacks. Rucker returned to North Carolina for his senior season in 2023.
Personal life
Rucker is a Christian. He has said, “Faith has always been important to me, whether I’ve slipped up or stayed steadfast. Honestly, my parents have instilled that in me ever since I started to fully grasp the word of God. Ever since then, faith guides me day in and day out with any adversity that comes my way.”
References
External links
North Carolina Tar Heels bio