Fresno State Athletics
2007 Football Roster
Roster
Kyle Knox
- Position:
- LB
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Los Angeles, Calif.
- High School:
- St. Bernard
Last updated on Dec. 20, 2011
2011 (Senior): Played in 11 games, making 10 starts ... rounded out his career with 37 starts in 46 games played ... was fifth on the team in 2011 with 55 tackles (33 solo, 22 assisted) ... had 6.0 tackles for a loss of 20 yards and one sack on the year ... broke up two passes ... tied his career-high with 11 tackles against Ole Miss, Oct. 1 ... also tied his single-game best with 2.5 tackles for a loss against the Rebels and he recorded his one sack on the year in that game ... had a pair of eight tackle games at No. 10 Nebraska and at Nevada. 2010 (Junior): Started 11 games, missing the San Jose State game with an injury ... second on the team with 74 tackles ... had 6.5 tackles for losses and one sack ... coming off an eight tackle performance against Illinois ... had season highs of nine tackles against Mississippi and La Tech ... a smart explosive player who logged serious time on defense and special teams in his career ... (should be one of the WAC[apos]s top linebackers next season) ... is fast and athletic. 2009 (Sophomore): Started the first nine games at weakside linebacker and played in 12 games ... sixth on the team with 43 tackles ... had six tackles for losses and forced one fumble ... had regular season highs of six tackles against Boise State and Hawaii ... had off a five-tackle game at Illinois ... had a career-high ten tackles, including 1.5 for a loss in the New Mexico Bowl. 2008 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in all 13 games and started the final six at weakside linebacker when Chris Carter moved to defensive end...led the team in tackles for losses (8 for 32 yards) and ranked eighth in tackles with 43 ... had 2.5 sacks for 15 yards ... had a season-high 11 tackles against Nevada ... in his first game he had seven tackles, one sack and three tackles for losses at Rutgers ...helped the Bulldog hold rival San Jose State to -5 rushing yards with seven tackles, one sack and two tackles for losses ... was the wedge buster on the kickoff team and had some explosive hits during the season. 2007 (Freshman): Redshirted. High School: A standout player who led his team with 42 tackles and 10 sacks in his senior season... contributed 22 assists and two fumble recoveries... first-team All-Del Rey League ... selected the outstanding lineman his senior season .. led the Southern Section in quarterback sacks ... had a season-high ten tackles against Bosco Tech ... scored on a 30-yard run following a fumble recovery ... named athlete of the year and Most Valuable lineman. Personal: Born March 10, 1989 ... the only son of Scarlett Shorter and Joseph Knox... favorite athlete is Shawn Merriman because he is a tough and physical player... likes to play games, snowboard and go fishing ... was Athlete of the Year and Most Valuable lineman in high school. Majoring in Communication.
Kyle Knox[apos]s Career StatsTACKLES G UA A Total TFL Yds PD FF FR Blkd 2007 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 2008 11 20 23 43 8.0 32 0 0 0 0 2009 11 25 18 43 5.5 13 0 1 0 0 2010 12 37 37 74 6.5 18 1 0 0 0 2011 11 33 22 55 6.0 20 2 0 0 0 TOTAL 46 115 100 215 26.0 83 3 1 0 0 SACKS G UA A Total Yds 2007 1 0 0 0.0 0 2008 11 2 1 2.5 15 2009 11 0 0 0.0 0 2010 12 1 0 1.0 8 2011 11 1 0 1.0 7 TOTAL 46 4 1 4.5 30
