Khalil Bryant

Photo by: Beverly Schaefer

Position:
Defensive Lineman
Height:
6-2
Weight:
260
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Fleming Island, Fla.
High School:
Fleming Island

At Princeton — 2017: moved into starting lineup on the defensive line and recorded 20 tackles … had season-best six stops and a fumble recovery at Penn; matched that total in career finale at Dartmouth … had multiple tackles in six games. 2016: posted six tackles, including 1.5 for losses, while adding depth on the defensive line during Tigers' Ivy League championship season … had a sack at Patriot League champion Lehigh … helped Tigers lead the Ivy League in scoring (16.4), total (317.6), and rush (80.1) defense. 2015: recorded seven tackles as a reserve defensive lineman … posted sacks in back-to-back victories over Lehigh and Columbia … added a fumble recovery in win over Columbia. 2014: played significant time in JV games while working himself in the defensive line rotation.

At Fleming Island — named to the Super-11 Team as one of the top 11 players in the county … invited to the “Battle at the Border” all-star game (Florida vs. Georgia) … played both defensive end and tackle, as well as nose guard … earned all-county and all-conference honors … named Team MVP … led team in both sacks and tackles as a senior … led team to undefeated regular season and district championship as a senior captain … also lettered in weightlifting … received AICE (Cambridge Program) Diploma … member of the National Honor Society.

Personal — born May 6, 1996 … son of Randall and Sheree Bryant … father is a member of the Princeton Class of 1984 and played one year of wide receiver for the Tigers … has three older siblings: Austin, Khiry and Kaya … cousing J.B. Brown played for the Miami Dolphins … enjoys coaching youth football, writing poetry and volunteering … may study social policy or religious studies at Princeton.