Kelechi Anyalebechi (born September 12, 2000) is an American professional football linebacker for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Incarnate Word Cardinals.
Early life Anyalebechi was born on September 12, 2000, in Pearland, Texas. He attended Shadow Creek High School in Pearland.
College career Anyalebechi played college football for the Incarnate Word Cardinals from 2018 to 2022. He played 48 games, recording 285 tackles, including 28 for loss, 9.5 sacks, four interceptions, 12 pass deflections, six forced fumbles and four fumble recoveries. Anyalebechi earned three consecutive first-team All-Southland Conference (SLC) honors from 2020 to 2022 and was named the SLC Defensive Player of the Year in 2022.
Professional career
Los Angeles Rams After not being selected in the 2023 NFL draft, Anyalebechi signed with the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL) as an undrafted free agent.
San Antonio Brahmas On February 28, 2024, Anyalebechi signed with the San Antonio Brahmas of the United Football League (UFL). He played nine games and recorded eight tackles.
Calgary Stampeders On January 2, 2025, Anyalebechi signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). In 2025, he played seven games and made four tackles.
References
External links Calgary Stampeders bio Incarnate Word Cardinals bio