Completed Event: Football versus #17 Kansas State on August 23, 2025 , Win , 24, to, 21
Final
Football
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#17 Kansas State
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Iowa State University Athletics
2025 Football Roster
Black, Kai
Jersey Number 17
Kai Black
- Position:
- Tight End
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 245
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Urbandale, Iowa
- High School:
- Urbandale
Bio
Awards & Honors
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (S23, F23, S24, F24, S25)
Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team (24)
2024
Played in two games, seeing time against North Dakota and Arkansas State ... had first career reception for seven yards against ASU.
2023
Redshirted ... saw action in final two games of the season on special teams.
High School
Prepped at Urbandale High School for head coach Sam Anderson … rated a three-star wide receiver by all four major recruiting outlets … tabbed the No. 8 player and top wide receiver in the state of Iowa by 247Sports Composite … two-time Class 5A Second Team IPSWA All-State … Urbandale’s leading receiver with 31 receptions for 473 yards, an average of 15.3 yards per catch … grabbed four touchdown receptions and threw for one more … hauled in a team-high 54 receptions for 888 yards and 10 touchdowns in 2021 … averaged 16.4 yards per catch as a junior … also threw a 54-yard touchdown on his only pass attempt of the year … chose the Cyclones over offers from Iowa, Oklahoma State and Wisconsin among others … also competed in basketball and track and field.
Personal
Father, Keith, was a track & field athlete at Texas Tech ... Math major.
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