A team player who made the move to wide receiver as a sophomore when Alex Kuresa took over at quarterback... a good athlete who is a threat in several capacities... has played in 35 games with 15 starts... has accounted for 1,822 yards and eight touchdowns passing, rushing, receiving and on punt returns... will return to the competition to be starting quarterback in 2017... whether at QB or receiver, he will be on the field.
JUNIOR SEASON • 2016
Was the Vikings’ top receiver, starting all 11 games... also contributed as a runner, punt returner and passer... caught 36 passes for 518 yards and one touchdown... also had eight running plays for 47 yards, 11 punt returns for 64 yards, and completed 3-5 passes for 125 yards and a touchdown... in all, responsible for 754 yards and three touchdowns... had two 100-yard receiving games... caught six passes for 83 yards against Cal Poly (10/15)... made four receptions for 100 yards and had three rushes for 23 yards against Northern Colorado (10/29)... had a career-high 104 receiving yards on four catches, one rush for 10 yards and one pass completion for 41 yards as the Vikings beat UC Davis (11/5)... led the team in catches five times and receiving yards three times.
SOPHOMORE SEASON • 2015
Played in all 12 games, starting once at slot receiver... played a lot of downs and was a threat as a receiver, runner, punt returner and holder... ranked third on the team with 16 receptions for 227 yards and one touchdown... rushed 10 times for 66 yards and a touchdown... had 17 punt returns for 89 yards... also completed one pass on a two-point conversion... had three receptions for 42 yards and one rush for five yards in the win over Southern Utah (11/14)... had 102 all-purpose yards against Western Oregon, including a 25-yard touchdown run on a fake field goal... caught the go-ahead touchdown pass in the come-from-behind win at Eastern Washington (11/21).
FRESHMAN SEASON • 2014
Competed in all 12 games, including five at quarterback... started the last three games of the season... completed 50-97 passes for 521 yards, two touchdowns and three interceptions during the season... rushed 35 times for 165 yards and a touchdown... served as the holder in the kicking game... his first start, at #15 Montana State (11/8) was impressive with 314 yards of total offense and two touchdowns... completed 19-38 passes for 218 yards and a touchdown, rushed 19 times for 96 yards and a touchdown... had 308 yards at Sacramento State (11/15), completing 22-40 passes for 265 yards, a touchdown and an interception, and rushing 10 times for 43 yards... ineffective against fifth-ranked Eastern Washington, completing 7-12 passes for 36 yards and an interception... had four carries for 37 yards... a redshirt in 2013.
PREVIOUS TO PORTLAND STATE
Lettered in football, basketball and baseball at Lynden High School... a two-time All-State quarterback and cornerback... named the Washington 2A Player of the Year... won two state championships at quarterback (2011 and 2012)... completed 180 of 271 passes for 2,759 yards, 31 touchdowns and 10 interceptions as a senior... rushed 128 times for 896 yards and 16 TDs... team was 13-1... as a junior, Lynden was 14-0, and he completed 131 of 192 passes for 2,103 yards, 25 touchdowns and five interceptions... rushed 100 times for 560 yards and 17 touchdowns... a three-year starter on the basketball team... won a state title in 2011... four-year starter and an All-Conference selection in baseball... second in state in 2011.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Son of Randy and Barb Kraght... was married on July 11, 2015 to wife Jessie... has two brothers, Jake and Tucker, and one sister, Maria... plans to major in Business Management... hobbies are golf, hunting, snowboarding, and playing guitar... last name pronounced “KRAFT.”
