2009 Honors
Honorable Mention All-Big Sky Conference

Has proven to be a versatile player who is one of the most valuable special teams players on the squad... played fullback his first two seasons, but will move over to linebacker in 2010.

SOPHOMORE SEASON • 2009
Continued in his vital role as a special teams player... also had five carries for 16 yards on the season as a backup running back... made five tackles on special teams... named Most Valuable Special Teams Player by his teammates... earned honorable menton All-Big Sky Conference on special teams.

FRESHMAN SEASON • 2008
One of 11 true freshmen to see playing time in 2008... served as a backup fullback and special teams blocker... played in seven games before a late-season knee injury knocked him out... showed some burst with an 18-yard run at Washington State (9/18)... had one tackle on special teams.

PREVIOUS TO PORTLAND STATE
A three-year letterwinner in football at Los Gatos High School... was the leading rusher in the Central California Section and ranked fifth in California with 2,553 yards and 41 touchdowns.... named the Player of the Year in his league by the Mercury News, Cal-Hi Sports... Scout.com Northern California Player of the Year... San Francisco Chronicle Peninsula Player of the Year... San Jose Mercury News Player of the Year... named Most Athletic by Los Gatos HS... earned Athlete of the Week honors from a variety of news outlets during the season... rated 99th in the national at inside linebacker by ESPN.com... named league Junior of the Year... team Offensive MVP as a junior and high school Athlete of the Year... as a sophomore was first team All-League... also lettered twice in wrestling... was a league champion and section qualifier.

PERSONAL INFORMATION
Son of Jim and Adrienne Kalpin... born November 11, 1989... hobbies are aviation, sailing, fishing and hunting.