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  Kenyon Blue

Kenyon Blue

Player Profile

Class:
RS Senior

Hometown:
San Diego, CA

High School:
Helix Charter HS

Height / Weight:
5-8 / 180

Position:
RB

Experience:
3VL-RS

2007 ... Saw most of his action on special teams, leading the team with 26 kickoff returns ... averaged 21.3 yards per return, with a long of 36 ... also returned six punts on the year for a 13.0 average ... had one catch for three yards and a rush for four on an end around ... also recorded seven tackles on special teams ... returned a punt for 37 yards against Southern Oregon on his first touch in two seasons ... returned six kickoffs for 103 yards against Oregon State ... had 98 yards on four kickoffs against Eastern Washington, and then followed that up with 96 on four kickoffs at Montana State ... returned a pair of punts against Portland State for 26 yards, with a long of 24 ... had three kickoff returns in the finale against Sacramento State for 74 yards, with a long of 31 ... registered three tackles against Cal Poly.

2006 ... Redshirted.

2005 ... played in all 11 games at receiver, finishing third on the team with 30 catches and 357 yards, with a touchdown ... also returned 26 kickoffs for a 20.4 average, and 18 punts for a 9.5 yard average ... had a solid game at Northern Arizona, catching a career-high tying five passes for a career best 91 yards and his first receiving touchdown ... also rushed twice for 37 yards in that game, and had two punt returns for 30 yards ... also had five catches for 88 yards against Weber State ... had a great special teams day with three punt returns for 61 yards, and a career-long 62-yard kickoff return in an upset of #5 Eastern Washington ... had four catches at Kentucky, Sacramento State, and Cal Poly ... had a three-catch, 33 yard day against Montana State.

2004 ... Blue played as a true freshman, catching 17 passes for 206 yards ... also served as the team's top punt returner, returning 22 kicks for an 8.5 average and a touchdown ... also returned 19 kickoffs for 372 yards, a 19.6 yard average ... opened his career with two kickoff returns for 33 yards and one reception for six yards ... returned a season-high four kickoffs for 88 yards against Cal Poly ... made his biggest impact in ISU's win over Northern Colorado, picking up an errant punt and racing 39 yards untouched for a touchdown ... also caught a season-high four passes for 55 yards ... was injured for the Eastern Washington game, but still managed one catch and returned a pair of kickoffs and punts ... amassed over 100 total yards with 44 on two receptions, including a season-long 38-yarder, 57 yards on kickoffs, and eight yards on punt returns ... caught two passes against both Montana and Sacramento State ... didn't catch a pass against Weber State, but returned five punts for 55 yards, including a 22-yarder ... had three catches for 37 yards against Portland State, and 75 yards on three kickoff returns ... finished the season with 58 yards on kickoff returns against Southern Utah.

HS ... Lettered in football for two years at Helix Charter High School, as well as track for two ... helped his team to a state championship in 2002, and runner-up finish in 2003 ... was named First Team All-Grossmont South League and First Team All-East County as a senior, rushing for 1,165 yards and 11 touchdowns on 170 carries ... was named Helix's "Iron Man" award winner ... served as a team captain.

Personal ... His parents are Kennis and Kaleen Blue ... has a brother Kaden ... will major in business ... his birthday is March 24, 1986.

Blue's Career Receiving Stats
Year	No	Yds	Yds/Rec	LG	TD
2004	17	206	12.1	38	0
2005	30	357	11.9	36	1
2007	1	3	3.0	3	0
Total	48	566	11.8	38	1

Blue's Career Rushing Stats Year No Yds Yds/Att LG TD 2004 1 0 0.0 0 0 2005 4 43 10.8 37 0 2007 1 4 4.0 4 0 Total 6 47 7.8 37 0

Blue's Career Kickoff Return Stats Year No Yds Yds/Att LG TD 2004 19 372 19.6 29 0 2005 26 531 20.4 62 0 2007 26 553 21.3 36 0 Total 71 1456 20.5 62 0

Blue's Career Punt Return Stats Year No Yds Yds/Att LG TD 2004 22 186 8.5 39 1 2005 18 175 9.7 27 0 2007 6 78 13.0 37 0 Total 46 439 9.5 39 1

Career Highs: Receptions - 5, twice last at Northern Arizona, 11-12-05; Yards - 91 at Northern Arizona, 11-12-05; Long - 38 vs. Montana State, 10-20-04; Touchdown - 1 at Northern Arizona, 11-12-05; Carries - 2 at Northern Arizona, 11-12-05; Yards - 37 at Northern Arizona, 11-12-05; Long - 37 at Northern Arizona, 11-12-05; Punt Returns - 5 vs. Weber State, 10-30-04; Yards - 61 vs. Eastern Washington, 9-24-05; Long - 39 at Northern Colorado, 9-18-04; Touchdowns - 1 at Northern Colorado, 9-18-04; Kickoff Returns - 6 at Oregon State, 9-15-07; Yards - 103 at Oregon State, 9-15-07; Long - 62 vs. Eastern Washington, 9-24-05



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