Upcoming Event: Football versus Stetson on August 29, 2026 at 6 p.m.
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6 p.m.
Football
vs Stetson
South Dakota State University Athletics
2026 Football Roster
Jersey Number 47
Kytan Fyfe
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 210
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Grand Island, Neb.
- High School:
- Grand Island H.S.
PRONUNCIATION
HONORS AND AWARDS
2025: Emerged as a key contributor in the linebacking corps ... ranked sixth on the team with 39 tackles after playing in all 14 games with six starts ... registered at least one tackle in every game ... opened season with two tackles, including half-tackle for loss and a pass breakup, in home win over Sacramento State (8/30) ... combined on game-winning stop in double-overtime win at Montana State (9/6) ... notched four tackles, including one for loss, versus Indiana State (11/1) ... recorded career high for tackles in consecutive games with seven stops at South Dakota (11/8) and eight versus Illinois State (11/15)
2024: Appeared in three games ... forced a fumble and registered lone tackle of the season in Hobo Day victory against Youngstown State (10/12) ... also saw action in games at Southeastern Louisiana and versus Murray State
2023: Again served as an understudy at the linebacker positions ... appeared in victory over Drake, but did not factor in any statistics ... named a Scout Defense Player of the Week in preparation for home win over Montana State and added a Scout Special Teams Player of the Week award later in the season for road game at South Dakota
2022: Redshirted ... made lone appearance of the season in Beef Bowl victory over Butler, but did not register any statistics ... honored as Scout Special Teams Player of the Week in preparation for regular season finale against Illinois State
BEFORE SDSU: Was a three-sport standout at Grand Island Senior High, including excelling as a two-way player in football ... registered 61 tackles (37 solo) and intercepted a pass en route to first-team all-Nebraska and first-team SuperState honors as a defensive back in 2021 ... on the offensive side of the ball, he accounted for 29 total touchdowns by passing for 1,589 yards and 19 scores, rushing for 752 yards and eight touchdowns and adding two touchdowns and 100 yards on receptions ... was selected to play in 2022 Nebraska Shrine Bowl ... in addition to football, he was an honorable mention all-state pick in basketball and twice qualified for the state track and field meet (2021, 2022)
HONORS AND AWARDS
- Missouri Valley Football Conference Honor Roll (2024)
2025: Emerged as a key contributor in the linebacking corps ... ranked sixth on the team with 39 tackles after playing in all 14 games with six starts ... registered at least one tackle in every game ... opened season with two tackles, including half-tackle for loss and a pass breakup, in home win over Sacramento State (8/30) ... combined on game-winning stop in double-overtime win at Montana State (9/6) ... notched four tackles, including one for loss, versus Indiana State (11/1) ... recorded career high for tackles in consecutive games with seven stops at South Dakota (11/8) and eight versus Illinois State (11/15)
2024: Appeared in three games ... forced a fumble and registered lone tackle of the season in Hobo Day victory against Youngstown State (10/12) ... also saw action in games at Southeastern Louisiana and versus Murray State
2023: Again served as an understudy at the linebacker positions ... appeared in victory over Drake, but did not factor in any statistics ... named a Scout Defense Player of the Week in preparation for home win over Montana State and added a Scout Special Teams Player of the Week award later in the season for road game at South Dakota
2022: Redshirted ... made lone appearance of the season in Beef Bowl victory over Butler, but did not register any statistics ... honored as Scout Special Teams Player of the Week in preparation for regular season finale against Illinois State
BEFORE SDSU: Was a three-sport standout at Grand Island Senior High, including excelling as a two-way player in football ... registered 61 tackles (37 solo) and intercepted a pass en route to first-team all-Nebraska and first-team SuperState honors as a defensive back in 2021 ... on the offensive side of the ball, he accounted for 29 total touchdowns by passing for 1,589 yards and 19 scores, rushing for 752 yards and eight touchdowns and adding two touchdowns and 100 yards on receptions ... was selected to play in 2022 Nebraska Shrine Bowl ... in addition to football, he was an honorable mention all-state pick in basketball and twice qualified for the state track and field meet (2021, 2022)
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