Kitu Humphrey

Height:
5-10
Weight:
195
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Los Angeles, CA
High School:
Long Beach Poly HS

Listed No. 1 on preseason depth chart at boundary safety entering Fall Camp … played at field safety in freshman season.

2018 – Played in all 11 games with 10 starts as a junior at boundary safety … one of five team captains, Humphrey was third on the team with 67 total tackles (48 solo stops), including two tackles for lost yardage … career-high 10 tackles in season finale versus Southern Utah (eight solo) … also notched nine tackles at Eastern Washington … recovered a fumble versus Weber State … second on the team with nine pass breakups, including two against both Brown and Weber State … one quarterback hurry … did not play in 2019 Spring Game.

2017 -- Started all 11 games at field safety as a sophomore ... notched 48 total tackles, including 32 solo stops ... season-high eight tackles at Northern Iowa and added seven stops against both San Jose State and Northern Arizona ... 4.0 tackles for lost yardage, including a solo and an assist versus Northern Iowa ... one sack in Northern Iowa game ... also forced a Northern Iowa fumble and recovered another fumble at Southern Utah ... one interception each against Colgate and Weber State ... nine total pass breakups, including two each against Northern Arizona, Southern Utah and Weber State ... no tackles in 2018 Spring Game.

2016 -- Played in all 12 games with 11 starts as a redshirt freshman safety ... 46 total tackles, including 33 solo stops ... season-high eight tackles against Sacramento State ... seven more stops in season opener at Nevada ... 5.5 tackles for lost yardage, including 2.5 at Sacramento State and 2.0 at Nevada ... two sacks against Sacramento State ... recovered a fumble in North Dakota game and intercepted a pass in playoff game against San Diego, returning it 10 yards midway through the second quarter to set up a Cal Poly touchdown ... eight pass breakups for season, including two each against Eastern Washington and Northern Colorado ... notched pair of tackles in 2017 Spring Game.

2015 -- Redshirt ... listed No. 1 on the preseason depth chart at left safety ... six tackles, one for lost yardage, in 2016 Spring Game ... also notched a pair of 18-yard kickoff returns.

High School -- Under head coach Antonio Pierce at Long Beach Poly, Humphrey made 94 total tackles, including 76 solo stops, as a senior, helping the Jackrabbits to an 11-2 overall mark, the Moore League title and a berth in the semifinal round of the CIF-Southern Section Pac 5 Division playoffs ... also intercepted a pair of passes, deflected 10 other passes and recovered a fumble ... season high for tackles in a game was 11 against Westlake and he blocked a punt and returned it 20 yards for a touchdown against Jordan ... earned first-team All-Moore League honors and was named to the Long Beach Press-Telegram's Dream Team ... an Honor Roll member. ... also visited Idaho State, but chose to further his football career at Cal Poly because it has "a great group of guys and the living quality of San Luis Obispo."

Personal -- Son of Kitu Humphrey Sr. and Crystal Simon ... one brother, Kaelin, and three sisters, Kayla, Toyanna and Brionne ... aspires to be a businessman or lawyer ... makes rap music ... born in Long Beach, Calif. ... majors in communication studies.