2021 Football Roster

8 Kylan Wilborn

  • Position OLB
  • Ht/Wt 6-2 / 250
  • Exp TR
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Northridge, CA
  • High School Notre Dame HS
  • Prev School Arizona

Biography

UNLV: The former consensus three-star recruit joined UNLV as a graduate transfer after three seasons at Arizona … Enrolled at UNLV in January and competed in spring practice with the Rebels ... Expected to compete for the starting job at the SAM position this fall … First name is pronounced “KY-lyn.” 

ARIZONA: Made 22 starts and appeared in 36 total games in three seasons at the Pac-12 school located in Tucson … Named a 2017 Freshman All American by the Football Writers Association of America and USA Today. 2019: Appeared in all 12 games with a pair of starts for the Wildcats … Totaled seven tackles, including one TFL. 2018: Made seven starts and appeared in 11 games … Recorded 14 tackles, 3.0 TFL and 2.0 sacks with a forced fumble. 2017: Started all 13 games as a true freshman … Led all Power 5 freshmen and was second among all FBS freshmen with 7.5 sacks … Tied for fifth nationally and led the Pac-12 with four forced fumbles … Totaled 33 tackles, 28 of which were solo, with 9.5 TFL, a fumble recovery and a pass breakup.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2017 graduate of Notre Dame HS in Sherman Oaks, CA … Earned three letters in football as a defensive end and running back … Co-Captain and Offensive MVP as a senior … First Team All-Mission League … Region Offensive Player of the Year … Totaled 13 sacks and one interception as a senior, while rushing for 580 yards and 11 touchdowns at running back … Three-year state finalist in the shot put and also competed in discus. 

PERSONAL: Kylan Lamar Wilborn was born in Northridge, CA … The son of Amy and Lamar Wilborn … A fall 2020 graduate of the University of Arizona who is pursuing a master’s degree in urban leadership at UNLV.
 
 

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Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Senior

    LB
    6'2" 240 lbs
  • 8

    2021Senior

    OLB
    6'2" 250 lbs
    8