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2024 Football Roster

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12 Kirkland Michaux

  • Position QB
  • Class Junior
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 220
  • Major Agribusiness, Markets, & Management
  • Hometown Austin, Texas
  • High School Westlake
  • Prev School Blinn JC
  • Instagram kmichaux
  • Twitter kmichaux8

Biography

Pronunciation: mih-SHO

2024 Junior

  • Played in one game
  • Made collegiate debut in win vs. Michigan State, taking the final kneel-down (11/16/24)

2023 Sophomore

  • Academic All-Big Ten
  • Did not play in a game

2022 Redshirt Freshman

  • Did not play in a game

2021-22 Redshirt Freshman (Blinn JC)

  • Attended Blinn

2020-21 Freshman (Blinn JC)

  • Played baseball at Blinn Junior College
  • Appeared in five games as a pitcher with 15 strikeouts 

High School

  • Played for head coach Todd Dodge at Westlake
  • Lettered three years in football in high school
  • Helped Westlake win the 6A Texas State Championship in 2020
  • Texas State Offensive MVP in the 2020 state title game

Personal

  • Born August 17, 2001
  • Son of Mike and Deedee Michaux
  • One sister, Gracie
  • Majoring in agribusiness, markets, and management

Statistics

Season:
2024

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2022Freshman

    QB
    6'4" 225 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2023Sophomore

    QB
    6'4" 225 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2024Junior

    QB
    6'4" 220 lbs
    12