Moussa Kane

Duke's Moussa Kane attempts to bat down a Syracuse pass during the Blue Devils' 38-3 victory on September 27, 2025.

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Duke cornerback Moussa Kane and the Duke defense, wearing all black jerseys, celebrate a game-sealing interception versus NC State on September 20, 2025.

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Cornerback Moussa Kane, wearing an all black Duke uniform, runs after intercepting a pass against NC State on September 20, 2025.

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Duke cornerback Moussa Kane makes a tackle in the 2025 season opener versus Elon.

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Position:
Cornerback
Height:
6-1
Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown:
Harlem, N.Y.

CAREER: One-year letterman (2025) who appeared in 18 career games, recording 21 tackles, 2.0 TFL, 1.0 sack, two INTs and one fumble recovery ... booked 1+ tackle in nine games and 2+ in three contests with a career-high nine at Syracuse in 2025 … carded 1.0 TFL versus Syracuse in 2025 and at Clemson in 2025 ... registered 1.0 sack at Clemson in 2025 and recovered a fumble on the game's final play ... tallied one INT versus NC State in 2025 and one at California in 2025 ... played 244 career snaps.

2025: Played in 10 games, missing contests versus Virginia, North Carolina, Wake Forest and Virginia in the ACC Championship Game … recorded 17 tackles, 2.0 TFL, 1.0 sack, two INTs and one fumble recovery ... booked 1+ tackle in five games and 2+ in three contests with a season-high nine at Syracuse … carded 1.0 TFL versus the Orange and at Clemson ... tallied 1.0 sack versus the Tigers and recovered a fumble on the game's final play in helping Duke to its first win in Death Valley since 1980 ... registered one INT versus NC State and one at California ... on the field for 181 snaps.

2024: Played in six games, versus Elon, Middle Tennessee, North Carolina, Georgia Tech, Florida State and SMU … recorded three tackles, one each against Middle Tennessee, North Carolina and SMU ... on the field for 41 snaps.

2023: Played in two games against Lafayette and Northwestern … recorded one tackle against the Leopards ... on the field for 22 snaps … enrolled at Duke in January, 2023.

PRIOR TO DUKE: Lettered two seasons at Blair Academy under head coach Greg Bowman … rated a three-star prospect by ESPN.com, 247Sports.com and Rivals.com … listed as the No. 44 athlete in the country by ESPN.com … charted as the No. 10, No. 15 and No. 19 prospect from the state of New Jersey according to ESPN.com, 247Sports.com and Rivals.com, respectively … named team captain … two-time first team all-state honoree.

PERSONAL: Majoring in economics ... son of Mamadou Kane and Aminata Doumbia … brother, Sanoussi, was a four-year letterwinner in football at Purdue University (2020-21-22-23), before being selected in the seventh round of the 2024 NFL Draft by the Baltimore Ravens.