2017 Football Roster

17 Kishan Patel

  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 172
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Des Plaines, IL
  • High School Elk Grove

Biography

RS SENIOR (2017)
  • NFF Hampshire Honor Society selection
  • PFL All-Academic second team
  • Named to the PFL All-Academic Honor Roll
  • Named to the twenty fifth All-PFL Teams 
RS JUNIOR (2016)
  • In 2016 he appeared in two games in a reserve role
RS SOPHOMORE (2015)
  • In 2015 he appeared in eight games
  • Tallied 5 tackles and 1 interception (vs. Butler)
RS FRESHMAN (2014)
  • In 2014 appeared in 11 games
  • Chipped in three tackles and one forced fumble (at Montana)
  • Named to the PFL Honor Roll three times (2016, 2015 & 2014)
FRESHMAN (2013)
  • 2013 redshirt
HIGH SCHOOL
  • Attended Elk Grove High School where he played for Coach Larry Calhoun
  • Two-way player that earned All-Conference, All-Area and Academic All-State honors
  • Totaled 5 touchdowns with 34 receptions and 3 interceptions
  • Junior year earned All-Conference honors with team winning league title and advancing to Quarterfinals
  • Three-year letterwinner in basketball and one year in Track & Field
  • Holds school record for most assists in a season and ranks second in career assists
PERSONAL
  • Born on December 11, 1994 in Arlington Heights, Illinois
  • Son of Krutika (mother) and Ajay (father) Patel of Des Plaines, Illinois
  • Chose USD for academics, location and football program
  • Also recruited by Boston College, Harvard, Columbia, Bryant, Ball State and Butler
  • Besides playing football, enjoys basketball and golf
  • Volunteer for the Special Olympics and Chicago Crusaders
  • Member of High School National Honor Society
MAJOR: International Business
MINOR: Supply Chain Management

Statistics

Season:
2017

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 33

    2013Freshman

    CB
    5'9" 160 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2014Redshirt Freshman

    CB
    5'10" 167 lbs
    33
  • 17

    2015Redshirt Sophomore

    CB
    5'10" 171 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2016Redshirt Junior

    CB
    5'10" 170 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2017Redshirt Senior

    CB
    5'9" 172 lbs
    17