FB - MATT KITTELSON 5' 11 - 220lbs. Sophomore Velva, ND
North Dakota Class A 2004 Outstanding Senior of the Year after leading Velva-Sawyer High School to a 10-2 record and second straight state championship ... Rushed for 1,432 yards and 19 TDs as a senior, and was also credited with 87 tackles including 43 solos ... Larry Sandy's Velva-Sawyer teams compiled a 34-4 record from 2001-2004 during Kittelson's career, winning three state titles and advancing to semifinals ... Three-time all-state selection, first team as a junior and senior ... Three-time all-conference pick, honorable mention as a freshman ... Rushed for 4,178 yards and 61 TDs on 578 carries during career ... Also credited with 357 tackles including 205 solos over that span ... Standout wrestling, winning the state title at 171 pounds in 2004 and state runner-up at 171 in 2003 ... Part of strong Kittelson presence on NDSU football team ... Brother Jayd Kittelson was an Academic All-American and all-conference linebacker for NDSU (2000-2004), brother Cody Kittelson will be a senior strong safety and cousin Wade Kittelson was a starting linebacker during his career (1998-2001) ... Plans to major in business ... Son of Greg and Cindy Wiest.
Statistics

 RECEIVING            GP  No.  Yds   Avg  TD Long Avg/G
 2006                 10    3   49  16.3   1   32   4.9

                                |------- PATs -------|
 SCORING               TD  FGs   Kick   Rush Rcv Pass  DXP Saf Pts
 2006                   1  0-0    0-0    0-0   0  0-0   0   0   6

 ALL PURPOSE           G Rush  Rec   PR  KOR   IR  Tot Avg/G
 2006                 10    0   49    0    0    0   49   4.9

                             |--------Tackles--------| |-Sacks-| |-Pass Def-|
 DEFENSIVE LEADERS        GP Solo  Ast Total   TFL/Yds   No-Yds  Int-Yds BrUp
 2006                     10    8    5    13      .        .        .       .