AWARDS:
- All-Mountain West First Team (2020, 21, 22)
- Preseason All-Mountain West (2022)
- First Team Preseason Athlon All-Mountain West Defense (2022)
2022:
- Third in SJSU all-time tackles with 442
- Led the Spartans with 102 tackles which was good for sixth in the MW in 12 games played
- Had a career-high four sacks with six tackles for loss and a career-high five pass deflections
- Had eight tackles with a sack, 1.0 tackles for loss and a career-high three pass deflections against EMU in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl (12/20)
- Season high 14 tackles at Utah State (11/19)
- Led team with 10 tackles and a sack plus 2.0 TFL's at San Diego State (11/12)
- Seven tackles with a sack and a TFL vs. CSU (11/05)
- Five tackles vs. Nevada (10/29)
- 11 tackles at Fresno State (10/15)
- Had seven tackles vs. UNLV (10/7)
- Season high 11 tackles with 0.5 for loss at Wyoming (10/01)
- Had eight tackles vs. WMU (9/24)
- Started and had four tackles including a sack and 1.5 tackles for loss plus a pass deflection at Auburn (9/10)
- Started and led team with 11 tackles and a pass deflection vs. Portland St. (9/1)
2021:
- Started 11-of-12 games played for the Spartans
- Finished the season with 133 tackles which was good for No. 3 in the nation
- Had a season-high of 18 tackles against Utah State (11/13)
- Had 12 stops at the line of scrimmage against Nevada (11/06)
- Recorded 11 tackles and an eight yard sack at UNLV (10/21)
- Tied for ninth in the MW with 72 solo tackles
2020:
- Started all eight games for the Mountain West Champions
- Fifth in the Mountain West and 28th nationally with 9.8 tackles per game
- Ranked third in the conference and 14th nationally with 5.6 solo tackles per outing
- Finished the year with a team-high 78 tackles and had five games with 10 or more stops
- Credited with seven stops in Mountain West Championship game (12/19)
- Also in on three tackles behind the line of scrimmage and was credited with half a sack
- Began the season with three consecutive contests of 14 tackles
- Forced a fumble and defended a pass to go along with 14 tackles in the season-opening win vs. Air Force (10/24)
2019:
- Saw action in all 12 games
- Started seven of the final eight contests
- Third on the team in total tackles with 89
- Third on the team with 6.0 tackles for loss
- Three games with 10 or more tackles
- Team leader, tied for second in the Mountain West and tied for 21st nationally with three forced fumbles
- Single-game career high 14 tackles in the win at Army (10/26)
- Added a third-down quarterback sack resulting in a punt, a forced fumble preceding a Spartan field goal, and a fumble recovery leading to a touchdown in the Army victory (10/26)
- 13 tackles vs. Boise State (11/2) and 12 at Nevada (10/12)
- Had a single-game best two forced fumbles against New Mexico (10/4)
- His two fumble recoveries during the season, both leading to scores, were a team high and tied for sixth in the Mountain West and 27th nationally
- His 2.5 tackles for loss in the Arkansas win (9/21) was a single-game career high and the top individual figure by a Spartan in 2019.
2018:
- Played in nine games and was a starter in five contests
- Was in on 40 tackles
- Had at least one tackle in eight of the nine games he played
- Season-high nine tackles at Oregon (9/15)
- Had eight stops and his season total of 1.5 tackles for loss in the San Diego State contest (10/20)
- Had his first major college pass interception in the Washington State (9/8) road encounter
HIGH SCHOOL:
- A prolific tackler during his three seasons at Freedom High in Oakley, Calif. (Coach Kevin Hartwig)
- Credited with 405 tackles, 30.5 tackles for loss, 11.0 quarterback sacks, four interceptions, four forced fumbles and six fumble recoveries
- Senior season honors included second-team all-state pick, Bay Valley Athletic League (BVAL) Defensive Player of the Year for the second consecutive season
- First-team San Francisco Chronicle All-Metro, first-team Mercury News All-Bay Area and a first-team All-BVAL pick as a linebacker and tight end
- First-team all-league and honorable mention all-metro honors as a sophomore and a junior
- Also lettered in track and field as a 100-meter sprinter and shot put thrower
PERSONAL: A communication studies major ... A 2017 Northern California Chapter of the National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete award winner for Contra Costa County ... The late Kevin Harmon, his dad, played college football for Weber State ... Kyle is a native of Walnut Creek, Calif.
CAREER STATISTICS
DEFENSE | G/S | UT | AT | TOTAL | TFL/Yds. | SK | FF | FR | INT | DEF |
2018...FR | 9/5 | 22 | 18 | 40 | 1.5/2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2019...SO | 12/7 | 40 | 49 | 89 | 6.0/18 | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
2020...JR | 8/8 | 45 | 33 | 78 | 3.0/10 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2021...SR | 12/11 | 72 | 61 | 133 | 7/26 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2022...GR | 12/12 | 44 | 58 | 102 | 6/33 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
CAREER | 41/32 | 223 | 219 | 442 | 23.5/89 | 7.5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 |