Miles Anthony Kitselman (born September 25, 2002) is an

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for the

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. He previously played for the

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and the

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Early life and high school

Kitselman attended Lyndon High School in

Lyndon, Kansas Lyndon is a city in and the county seat of Osage County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,037. History Lyndon was founded in 1869 after the land in the area was taken from the Sac and Fox Nati ...

. During his

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season, he played as an offensive and defensive lineman, where he notched 99 tackles with ten being for a loss. Coming out of high school, Kitselman committed to play

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for

Hutchinson Community College Hutchinson Community College (HutchCC or HCC) is a Public college, public community college in Hutchinson, Kansas. It serves nearly 5,000 credit students every semester. History The college was established in the spring of 1928 as Hutchinson Ju ...

over a partial scholarship from Emporia State.

College career

Hutchinson CC

As a

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in 2021, Kitselman brought in two receptions for 16 yards and a touchdown in three games.

Alabama

After one season at Hutchinson, Kitselman committed to play Division I football for the

over other offers such as Louisiana and Tennessee. In his two seasons at Alabama in 2022 and 2023, he recorded just two catches for 18 yards in 19 games. After the 2023 season, Kitselman entered his name into the

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Tennessee

Kitselman transferred to play for the

. In week 2 of the 2024 season, he hauled in three receptions for 39 yards and a touchdown in a victory versus

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. He finished the 2024 season with 22 receptions for 301 yards and four touchdowns.

References

External links

Hutchinson CC Blue Dragons bioAlabama Crimson Tide bioTennessee Volunteers bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Kitselman, Miles 2002 births Living people Players of American football from Kansas People from Lyndon, Kansas American football tight ends Hutchinson Blue Dragons football players Alabama Crimson Tide football players Tennessee Volunteers football players