2013 Football
Colby Kerns
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 290
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Paso Robles, CA
- High School:
- Paso Robles HS
High School -- Kerns twice earned first-team All-Pac 7 and All-San Luis Obispo County honors as an offensive lineman under head coach Rich Schimke at Paso Robles High School. Kerns was a team captain as a junior and senior as well and a three-year varsity starter. He was selected to play in the 2013 FCA All-Star Game in Lompoc. Kerns, who can squat 520 pounds and bench press 405 pounds, landed a spot on the All-CIF-Southern Section Northern Division Team as a senior after leading the Bearcats to a 6-5 overall record, 3-3 mark for fourth place in the Pac 7 and a berth in the CIF-Southern Section Northern Division playoffs. He also competed in track and field with best marks of 47 feet, 8 inches in the shot put and 126-3 in the discus. Kerns earned the school's scholar-athlete and Top Cat awards and made the Honor Roll.
Personal -- Son of Michael and Tani Blackwell ... two sisters, Chloe and Keryn ... aspires to be a veterinarian ... born October 28, 1994, in San Luis Obispo, Calif. ... majors in animal science.
