Kye Stokes

One of six players to earn the Iron Bearcat Award for performance in the weight room during winter workouts in 2024. 2024 Appeared in all 12 games, seeing time on defense and special teams…Recorded seven tackles…Season-high three tackles in the season opener vs. Towson…Had one tackle vs. Pitt…Recorded one tackle apiece against Big 12 opponents Arizona State, Kansas State, and TCU. 2022-23 (OHIO STATE) Appeared in 11 games at Ohio State, including eight during his freshman campaign in 2022...Career-high four tackles vs. Iowa (Oct. 22, 2022); also forced a fumble vs. the Hawkeyes...Had a TFL vs. Rutgers (Oct. 1, 2022). PRIOR TO COLLEGE Earned a four-star designation from 247Sports in the Class of 2022...Two-way player who was a wide receiver and safety at Armwood High School...Had season totals of 25 tackles – 17 solo – in seven games as a senior in 2021...Intercepted two passes and had six total passes defended...Picked off five passes as a junior while adding 34 tackles, one fumble recovery and two tackles-for-loss during an eight-game junior season...Ran a 10.8 in the 100-meter-dash during track season.