THE OFFICIAL ATHLETICS SITE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA LIONS

CAREER: Spent seven seasons with the program ... Had one carry in the 2018 season before missing the 2019 and 2020 season with an injury redshirt and a COVID-19 waiver ... Returned in 2021 and played four full seasons ... Set the single season and career touchdown reception records with a touchdown catch against No. 4 Florida State ... School record holder for single season touchdown catches (10) and career touchdown catches (30) and Division I school record holder for most touchdown catches in a game (3)... Ranks third on the all-time career receiving yards list with 2,610 yards ... Tied with Dre Hall for the most 100-yard receiving games in school history with 10, including three each his junior and senior seasons ... Ranks second for most receiving yards in a game in school history with 187 yards against Southern Utah ... Is the only player to own three of the top 10 listings for most single-game receiving yards in school history ... Owns the 14th-longest pass reception in UNA history with a 78-yard catch against UT Martin in 2024 ... Is the only player to experience the first seven seasons of North Alabama's FCS era.

UNA 2024: Announced in January 2024 he would be returning to UNA for his final year of eligibility ... Phil Steele Second Team All-UAC ... UAC All-Academic Team ... 2024 UNA Promising Alumni List ... Led the receiving corps with 46 catches for 772 yards and four touchdowns ... Had a long catch of 78 yards against UT Martin (Sept. 14) ... Averaged 64.3 yards per game and 16.7 yards per catch ... Caught five passes for 187 yards and a score against Southern Utah to set a new Division I single-game receiving yards school record (Nov. 9) ... Caught five passes for 174 yards and two scores against UT Martin (Sept. 14) ... Caught seven passes for 129 yards in the home opener against No. 21 Illinois State (Sept. 7) ... Had a touchdown catch against West Georgia (Sept. 28) ... Had one carry on the season, going seven yards against Memphis (Aug. 31).

UNA 2023: Phil Steele Second Team All-UAC ... FCS Football Central Second Team All-UAC ... Named No. 9 ranked wide receiver by FCS Football Central ... Named the first-ever United Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week on Sept. 4 ... Only FCS player on the Pro Football Focus (PFF) Team of the Week on Sept. 4 ... Played in 10 games with nine starts ... Captain for five games ... Led the team with 42 receptions for 669 yards and 10 touchdowns ... Tied the single-season school record with 10 touchdowns alongside Dre Hall and Ed Gant ... Had three games with over 100 recieving yards to set a new FCS era school record, doing so against Chattanooga, EKU and Central Arkansas ... Made his season debut in stunning fashion against Chattanooga, catching five passes for 172 yards and three touchdowns — all three touchdowns coming within the first 16 minutes of the game ... Longest catch of the season also came in the Chattanooga win, a 59-yard snag ... Had at least one reception in every game and had at least three receptions in eight of his 10 games ... Had at least 50 receiving yards in seven games ... Scored at least one touchdown in seven games ... Had an electric 57-yard touchdown catch against Austin Peay on a screen pass ... Caught seven passes for 107 yards and two touchdowns against Central Arkansas on Senior Day, tying the school record for career touchdowns ... Broke that record with a 13 yard touchdown catch against No. 4 Florida State in the season finale ... Also caught a touchdown pass to help Team White win the 2024 UNA "Purple vs. White" Spring Game in March.

UNA 2022: Second Team All-ASUN … Played in all 11 games in 2022…Had 29 catches for 649 yards with an average of 22.4 yards per catch and a long of 62 yards and had 8 touchdown receptions.

UNA 2021: A starting receiver for the Lions throughout the 2021 season … Earned ESPN SportsCenter Play of the Day on October 23, 2022 for his acrobatic touchdown catch against Charleston Southern where he kicked the ball to himself while lying on his back in the end zone … Also named Big South Conference Offensive Player of the Week for the same game where he finished with four catches for 141 yards and three touchdowns catches of 59, four and 76 yards … It was his second game of the season with thee touchdowns after pulling in three TD passes in the season-opener against Southeastern Louisiana … Had seven catches for 132 yards in that SELU contest … Finished the season with 27 catches for 520 yards and eight touchdowns … Averaged 19.3 yards per catch with a long reception of 76 yards … Averaged 47.3 yards per game … Finished second in the Big South Conference in receiving touchdowns with eight and second in yards per catch at 19.3 … Added two kickoff returns for 13 yards.

UNA 2020: Did not see action in 2020.

UNA 2019: A member of the UNA football team in 2019 but did not see action due to injury.

UNA 2018: Played in two games in 2018 but maintained his redshirt status ... Played against Shorter and North Greenville in the last two games of the season and had one run for 33 yards against Shorter.

HIGH SCHOOL:  Played as a wide receiver, cornerback, kick returner, punt returner and punter for Childersburg under head coach Jonathan Beverly … Named all-county in 2017 … Team Offensive Player of the Year and all-state in 2017 ... Broke the record for most receiving touchdowns with 21 in 2017 … Also lettered in basketball.

PERSONAL: Full name is Takairee Dawayne Kenebrew … Birthday is December 1 … Son of Nettea Kenebrew and has one sibling … Major is Accounting.

Receiving
Year       Att    Yds    Avg    TD    Long    
2021       27    520    19.3      8        76
2022       29    649    22.4      8        62
2023       42    669    15.9     10       59
2024       46    772    16.8      4        78
Career    144  2610  18.1     30       78

Rushing
Year       Att    Yds    Avg    TD    Long    
2018         1      33    33.0      0        33
2024         1        7      7.0      0          7
Career      2      40    20.0      0        33