Boise State Athletics

2018 Football Roster

Kayode Rufai
Photo by: John Kelly
2018 Headshot of Kayode Rufai
Jersey Number 45

Kayode Rufai

  • Hometown:
    Portland, Ore.
  • Height:
    6-4
  • High School:
    Lincoln HS
  • Weight:
    255
  • Class:
    Redshirt Sophomore
  • 2x Academic All-Mountain West (Fall 2017, 2018)
  • Mountain West Scholar-Athlete (2017-18)


BOISE STATE CAREER
RS SOPHOMORE (2018): Appeared in 10 games...finished with 12 tackles, including a shared sack and a tackle-for-loss...shared a sack and assisted on two tackles in season opener at Troy (Sept. 1)...had four tackles (one solo) and shared a tackle-for-loss at Air Force (Oct. 27).

RS FRESHMAN (2017): Appeared in nine games, mostly on special teams...made six tackles (four solo).

FRESHMAN (2016): Redshirted the season.

HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Three-star recruit according to Rivals.com and 247Sports...ranked No. 7 in Oregon per 247Sports and No. 9 in the state by Rivals...began his high school career at Lake Oswego High School before transferring to Lincoln High School for his senior season...named first-team All-Portland Interscholastic League and honorable mention all-state following his final prep campaign.
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