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Wells' Cal Career Game Highs
Receptions: 1 (vs. Washington State, 2017)
Receiving Yards: 2 (vs. Washington State, 2017)
Receiving TDs: 1 (vs. Washington State, 2017)
Long Reception: 2TD (vs. Washington State, 2017)
All-Purpose Yards: 2 (vs. Washington State, 2017)
Tackles: 1 (at Colorado, 2017)
Points: 6 (vs. Washington State, 2017)
Cal Career (2014 – Present)
• Has played in 21 games all off the bench as a backup tight end and on special teams, registering a two-yard touchdown reception on his lone career catch as a 2017 junior against Washington State on the final play of the first half as well as the lone tackle of his career the same season at Colorado
Senior (2018)
• Has played in all five games but not recorded any statistics other than participation
• Played in the spring game but did not record any statistics other than participation
Junior (2017)
• Played in each of the final 11 games all off the bench as a backup tight end and on special teams, registering a two-yard touchdown reception on his lone career catch against Washington State on the final play of the first half
• Also had the lone tackle of his career at Colorado
• Named a Jonathan and Judy Hoff Scholar-Athlete of the Week
• Played in the spring game but did not record any statistics other than participation
Sophomore (2016)
• Played in the final three games all off the bench but did not record any stats other than participation
• Played in the spring game but did not record any statistics other than participation
Freshman (2015)
• Made his Cal debut by playing in the first two games of the season off the bench against Grambling State and San Diego State but did not record any statistics other than participation
• Played in the spring game but did not record any statistics other than participation
Freshman (2014)
• Redshirted
• Did not play
Del Oro HS (Class of 2014)
• Earned Sacramento All-Metro honors as a tight end and first-team All-Sierra Foothill League recognition as a linebacker as a 2013 senior for a team that finished 13-3 overall and 5-0 in the SFL, reaching the state finals after winning Northern California Division I, Sac-Joaquin Section Division II and SFL titles
• His 2012 junior club was a Sac-Joaquin Section Division II semifinalist that was 13-2 overall, 5-0 in conference play to win the SFL title and reached the state title game before ending the season ranked No. 15 in the state of California
• Contributed 13 career receptions for 137 yards receiving with one touchdown catch and 10 yards on one kick return as a senior
• Totaled single-game career highs of eight catches for 61 yards receiving and one touchdown against Yuba City as a senior along with one two-point conversion on a reception
• Added 76 yards on five kick returns during his sophomore campaign
• Also had career defensive totals of 47 tackles, 5.0 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks (-6 yards) and one fumble recovery with 24 stops, 5.0 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks (-6 yards) and one fumble recovery as a senior and 23 tackles during his junior campaign
• Earned a National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete honors as a senior, while graduating magna cum laude and receiving a President’s Education Award
• Participated in the Del Oro Football Community Reading Program and was an Evening of Dreams volunteer
Recruiting Notes (Class of 2014)
• A two-star recruit according to Scout.com
• Ranked as the nation’s No. 126 tight end by 247Sports
Other
• Full name is Kyle Matthew Wells
• Born July 27, 1995
• Son of Mike and Kristin Wells
• Father played in the NFL for the San Francisco 49ers and collegiately at San Diego State
• Major is legal studies
Last Updated
October 13, 2018
