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Kylan Salter
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Kylan Salter

LB · #41 · University of Colorado Boulder
Transfer
Height6'2"
Weight220 lbs
Est. eligibility2 yrs
Production index
Not rated
Roster status
RosteredKylan Salter (LB) officially transferred from Texas Christian University to University of Colorado Boulder
Last updatedSep 23, 2026, 1:01 PM
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Background

AT COLORADO 2025 (So.) Played in 10 games during the 2025 season. He missed two games due to injury. Salter finished the season with six total tackles, four unassisted tackles, and half a tackle for loss. He played the fifth most snaps on special teams with 162 on four different units: kickoff, kickoff return, punt, and punt return. Salter had the fourth most special teams points with 25 behind three unassisted tackles, one assisted tackle, 13 knockdown or springing blocks the eighth most in a single season in CU history, one downed punt, two forced fair catches, four times first down field, and one punt pressure. TRANSFER RANKINGS Salter had a .8400 transfer rating from 247 Sports and was ranked as the No. 946 overall player in the transfer portal and the No. 65 linebacker. (As of Jan. 15, 2024). He joins Colorado with three years to play three. AT TCU Played two seasons at TCU for head coach Sonny Dykes. Appeared in seven games over two years. In 2024, he played seven games and totaled two tackles. Made his first career tackle against Cincinnati. Did not see any action in 2023; redshirt. HIGH SCHOOL RANKINGS A three-star prospect by the recruiting services. 247 Sports listed him as the No. 79 inside linebacker in the country and the No. 137 player from Texas. The 247 Sports Composite ranked Salter the No. 673 player in the country, the No. 58 inside linebacker, and the No. 99 player from Texas. The On3 Industry Ranking listed him as the No. 644 player in the country, the No. 69 safety, and the No. 101 player from Texas. AT CEDAR HILL Played three varsity high school football seasons for head coach Carlos Lynn at Cedar Hill High School. In his junior season, he totaled 115 tackles, 16 tackles for a loss, four forced fumbles, and he returned two fumbles for touchdowns. Salter also competed in track and field and was a member of Cedar Hill’s 4x200 and 4x400 relay teams. PERSONAL Salter’s older brother, Kaidon, is a quarterback on the Colorado football team.

Hometown
🏴󠁵󠁳󠁴󠁸󠁿Cedar Hill, TX
High schoolCedar Hill
Career path
Career stats
YRSCHOOLGPGSDEF SNAPSPRODTACKSOLOTFLTACK YDSSACKPDEFPBU
2026
University of Colorado Boulder
1058--1110000
2025
University of Colorado Boulder
10074--6411000
2024
Texas Christian University
70----2000000
Career180132--9521000
Injury history
Injury history availableInjury details available to authorized users
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Profile last updated Sep 23, 2026