Mukendi Wa-kalonji

at Colorado State Redshirt Junior, 2024 (13/13): • Started all 13 games • Recorded 35 tackles with 15 solo stops • Added 5.5 TFLs and 2.5 sacks • Tallied a season-high eight tackles, 2.5 TFLs and 1.5 sacks at Air Force • Recovered a fumble against New Mexico Redshirt Sophomore, 2023 (12/0): • Appeared in all 12 games • Recorded 13 total tackles, including six solo stops • Added 2.0 TFLs and 1.0 sacks • His lone sack came at Colorado for 14 yards • Registered a season-high three tackles at UNLV Redshirt Freshman, 2022 (12/0): • Appeared in all 12 games • Registered 14 tackles in his first competition season • Biggest moment of the campaign came at Nevada when he caught an ill-advised pitch from the Nevada running back - ruled a fumble - and returned it 50 yards for a touchdown in the first quarter Freshman, 2021 (0/0): • Participated in spring 2021 practices as an early enrollee • Redshirted Personal/High School • Played for coach John Schultz • Rated a three-star recruit by 247Sports composite • Posted 73 tackles in his career, 10 for loss, including 3.0 sacks and recovered three fumbles • Played three sports in high school, including basketball and track • Parents are Kalonji Wa-Mulumba and Mpemba Nkongolo • One of six children, he has three brothers Mulumba - a fellow Ram - Nkongolo and Kalonji and two sisters Meta Mulumba and Meta