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Jersey Number 19
Kayo Patu
- Position:
- Safety
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-11 / 175
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Major:
- Marketing
- Hometown:
- Sacramento, Calif.
- High School:
- Roosevelt HS (Wash.)
WASHINGTON STATE
RS-FRESHMAN (2025): Appeared in final seven games, mostly on special teams…played 69 specials teams snaps…did not record a tackle…first collegiate stat was a pass breakup on fake punt pass attempt by Louisiana Tech…played final defensive snaps against Utah State in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl win.
FRESHMAN (2024): Appeared in one game…redshirt season…made collegiate debut on defense late in season-opening win over Portland State.
HIGH SCHOOL
Earned four varsity letters, the first three at Capital Christian High School in Sacramento, Calif. before playing his senior season at Roosevelt HS in Seattle, Wash.…as a SOPHOMORE, caught 23 passes for 429 yards and eight touchdowns…added 11 rushes for 57 yards and a score…defensively, posted 28 tackles, one tackle-for-loss and two interceptions…as a JUNIOR, named All-Metro Football Second Team as an all-purpose player after registering 33 tackles and three interceptions…as a SENIOR at Roosevelt, recorded four interceptions and also caught 38 passes for 813 yards with 14 touchdowns…named Metro Sound League Player of the Year…rated three-star prospect by ESPN.com, Rivals.com and 247sports.com…rated No. 43 athlete in the country and No. 11 overall prospect in Washington by 247sports.com.
PERSONAL
Parents, Saul and Alana…three siblings, Saniah, Arin and Orin…dad, Saul played college football on the defensive line at Oregon…, mom, Alana played college softball at Oregon…older brother, Orin is a defensive lineman at Arizona…older brother, Ari is a quarterback at Stanford.
RS-FRESHMAN (2025): Appeared in final seven games, mostly on special teams…played 69 specials teams snaps…did not record a tackle…first collegiate stat was a pass breakup on fake punt pass attempt by Louisiana Tech…played final defensive snaps against Utah State in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl win.
FRESHMAN (2024): Appeared in one game…redshirt season…made collegiate debut on defense late in season-opening win over Portland State.
HIGH SCHOOL
Earned four varsity letters, the first three at Capital Christian High School in Sacramento, Calif. before playing his senior season at Roosevelt HS in Seattle, Wash.…as a SOPHOMORE, caught 23 passes for 429 yards and eight touchdowns…added 11 rushes for 57 yards and a score…defensively, posted 28 tackles, one tackle-for-loss and two interceptions…as a JUNIOR, named All-Metro Football Second Team as an all-purpose player after registering 33 tackles and three interceptions…as a SENIOR at Roosevelt, recorded four interceptions and also caught 38 passes for 813 yards with 14 touchdowns…named Metro Sound League Player of the Year…rated three-star prospect by ESPN.com, Rivals.com and 247sports.com…rated No. 43 athlete in the country and No. 11 overall prospect in Washington by 247sports.com.
PERSONAL
Parents, Saul and Alana…three siblings, Saniah, Arin and Orin…dad, Saul played college football on the defensive line at Oregon…, mom, Alana played college softball at Oregon…older brother, Orin is a defensive lineman at Arizona…older brother, Ari is a quarterback at Stanford.
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