Missouri State

Tennessee
2025: Played in 3 games as a redshirt freshman for the Vols, posting a pair of tackles ... Tennessee was 8-5 and played in the Liberty Mutual Music City Bowl ... Also earned SEC Academic Honor Roll honors ... 2024: Made the SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll after playing in 3 games to earn a redshirt season ... Logged 4 tackles against Kent State (9/14/24) with 2 solos in 19 snaps for a 10-3 squad.

High School
Was part of four straight state playoff runs for coach Mike Mauk at Glendale High in Springfield, including third-round advancement in 2020 and 2021 ... Earned Class 5 all-state and all-district first-team honors as a senior (2023), in addition to All-Ozarks Conference and all-region distinction after logging 109 tackles, 23.0 tackles for loss and 13 sacks ... Posted 73 total tackles as a junior while earning all-district laurels ... Registered 90 tackles as a sophomore while earning all-conference distinction ... Chose Tennessee over 26 other Division I offers ... Was rated a four-star recruit by On3 and Rivals and a three-star prospect by 247Sports and ESPN … Was also a consensus top-10 prospect in the state of Missouri as well as a national top-50 edge/defensive end prospect by by Rivals (No. 14) and On3 (No. 29).

Personal
Kellen Ellis Lindstrom was born 7/12/05 in Springfield, Mo. ... Son of Greg and Beth Lindstrom of Springfield ... Has a sister, Payton ... His father and grandfather (Roger) both played baseball at the University of Missouri ... Plans to major in Communications.