2023 Football Roster
Roster

Dylan Downing
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 235
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- High School:
- Bishop Miege HS
- Hometown:
- Kansas City, Kan.
- NIL Opportunities:
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Get to Know Dylan ...
At what age did you start playing football and how did you get into football?
- I started playing as young as I can remember because my dad played in the NFL.
- My parents because they have sacrificed a lot for me to be in the position I am in today.
- My favorite player is Ray Lewis.
2024: Recorded three tackles in his senior season as a Jayhawk, playing in all 12 games... Lindenwood: Saw time in the season opening win over the Lions... at Illinois: Saw game action against the Illini... UNLV: Saw playing time in the loss to UNLV... at West Virginia: Played on special teams in the loss at West Virginia... TCU: Saw game action in the loss to TCU... at Arizona State: Fielded a kick with no return at Arizona State... Houston: Recorded one solo tackle against the Cougars... at Kansas State: Saw playing time on special teams... Iowa State: Played in the win over Iowa State... at BYU: Saw game action at BYU... Colorado: Saw game action vs. Colorado, did not record statistics... at Baylor: Recorded two tackles in the season finale at Baylor.
2023: Saw time in all 13 games and recorded a tackle in the regular season finale at Cincinnati... Cincinnati: Recorded a tackle in the victory…
2022: Duke: Saw playing time, did not record any stats … Iowa State: Did not record any stats … TCU: Recorded a tackle (solo) against the Horned Frogs … at Texas Tech: Recorded a solo tackle against the Red Raiders … at Kansas State: Finished the game vs the Wildcats with two tackles, both being solo.
2021: Contributed for the Jayhawks in nine games … Did not record any stats.
2020: Contributed for the Jayhawks in nine games … Did not record any stats.
High School: Played for Bishop Miege High School … Helped lead the team to four-straight state championships, starting all four years … Received Bobby Bell Award given to the top lineman/linebacker in small class football in the Kansas City metro area … Recorded 131 total tackles his senior year of high school … Junior year registered 142 tackles, three forced fumbles, one sack and two interceptions … Sophomore year also recorded over 100 tackles with a total of 102 … Also punted, averaging 45.7 yards per punt as a junior.