| Kyle Kriegel |
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 | Class:
Junior
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| Hometown:
Elysian Fields, Texas
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| High School:
Elysian Fields
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| Height / Weight:
6-5 / 280
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| Position:
DT
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| Experience:
Jr.-SQ
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A four-year player who made the switch from defensive tackle to offensive line in 2010 and returned to defense in 2012 ... played in eight career games ... gained valuable experience working with the scout team in 2009 ... a two-time all-state selection ... was the Texas 2A Defensive MVP as a junior ... was a three-sport letterman.
SENIOR (2012)
Played as a reserve defensive tackle in five games ... saw action in the first four games and vs. Iowa State ... also saw time on special teams vs. New Mexico ... posted his first career tackle against Ole Miss.
JUNIOR (2011)
Made his college debut against Rice ... also played against Kansas and Texas Tech.
SOPHOMORE (2010)
Gained valuable experience working with the scout team ... switched from defensive tackle to offensive line.
FRESHMAN (2009)
Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL
Coached by Ted Patton at Elysian Fields H.S. ... three-year letterman and starter who worked at defensive end and defensive tackle ... a two-time all-state selection and 2A Defensive MVP at defensive end ... ranked as the third-best DE in Texas by ESPNU ... notched 280 tackles, 26 sacks, 70 TFL and six forced fumbles over his final three seasons ... recorded 33 tackles in limited playing time due to injury as a senior ... named 2A Defensive MVP and first-team all-state by the Associated Press as a junior ... also garnered all-Region III and all-district 19-2A honors ... helped Elysian Fields earn a berth in the 2A Div. II state championship ... posted 132 tackles, 15 sacks, 32 TFL and recovered a fumble for a TD ... posted a career-high 18 tackles and four sacks versus Queen City ... tabbed first-team 2A all-state by the Associated Press as a sophomore ... also earned all-Region III and all-district 19-2A honors ... voted the team's Newcomer of the Year ... recorded 116 tackles, 11 sacks, 38 TFL and six forced fumbles ... played running back and linebacker on the freshman team ... a three-year letterman on the powerlifting team ... also lettered in track and field as a sophomore.
PERSONAL
Born in Marshall, Texas ... a prep honor roll student ... enjoys hanging out with family and friends ... earned his bachelor's degree in physical culture and sport in Dec. 2012.
THE KRIEGEL FILE
Nickname: Yetti
During pregame, I like to: Listen to music
Favorite TV channel: Discovery Channel
Favorite TV show: Dirty Jobs
I can't believe I watch: The Hills
Favorite actor: Will Smith
Sports hero: Vince Young
Favorite superhero: Superman
Favorite CD: "Tha Carter III" by Lil Wayne
Favorite video game: Halo
Favorite cartoon character: Spiderman
Pets: Dogs (Kelsey, Bella, Shiney)
DEFENSE
| Year |
G/GS |
TT(Solo) |
TFL |
Sacks |
QBP |
INT |
PBU |
FF |
FR |
High |
| 2012 |
5/0 |
1(0) |
0.0-0 |
0.0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1/MS |
| Total |
5/0 |
1(0) |
0.0-0 |
0.0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1/MS |
