Defensive end, Idaho (from Boise State), 2016–21
Kayode Rufai
- Number
- No. 45
- Height
- 6′4″
- Weight
- 259 lb
- Class (2021)
- Sophomore
- Hometown
- Portland, OR
Kayode Rufai played defensive end at Boise State (2016–18) and Idaho (2019–21).
Team titles: Mountain West champions, 2017
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Boise State | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Boise State | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Boise State | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Idaho | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | Idaho | 7 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 28 | 9 | 2.5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Boise State | 45 | DE | Yr 1 | ||
| 2017 | Boise State | 45 | DE | Yr 2 | ||
| 2018 | Boise State | 45 | DE | Yr 3 | ||
| 2019 | Idaho | 45 | DE | Yr 4 | ||
| 2021 | Idaho | 45 | DE | So. (Yr 6) | 6′4″ | 259 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2021 Idaho 2 games, 7 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | at Indiana | L 14–56 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | at Oregon State | L 0–42 | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 |
No box score in the source for Oct 3 at UC Davis; Oct 9 vs. Portland State, so those games are not listed.
2019 Idaho 2 games, 3 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at Penn State | L 7–79 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | at Wyoming | L 16–21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No box score in the source for Sep 8 vs. Central Washington; Sep 21 vs. Eastern Washington; Sep 28 at Northern Colorado; Oct 5 vs. Weber State; Oct 12 at Portland State; Oct 19 vs. Idaho State; Nov 2 vs. Cal Poly; Nov 9 at Montana; Nov 16 vs. Sacramento State; Nov 23 at Northern Arizona, so those games are not listed.
2018 Boise State 5 games, 11 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | at Troy | W 56–20 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | vs. UConn | W 62–7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | at Oklahoma State | L 21–44 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | atWyoming | W 34–14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | at Air Force | W 48–38 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
2017 Boise State 5 games, 6 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14 | vs. New Mexico | W 28–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | at Utah State | W 41–14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | vs. Nevada | W 41–14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | at Colorado State | W 59–52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs.Air Force | W 44–19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2016 Boise State 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12 | at Hawai’i | W 52–16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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