Kyle Hamilton (American football)

Kyle Hamilton is an American football safety for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

Kyle Hamilton
Notre Dame Fighting Irish No. 14
PositionSafety
ClassSophomore
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolMarist (Brookhaven, Georgia)
Personal information
Born: (2001-03-16) March 16, 2001
Heraklion, Greece
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight219 lb (99 kg)
Career highlights and awards
  • First team All-ACC (2020)
  • USA Today High School All-American (2018)

Early years

Hamilton was born in Greece while his father was playing professional basketball but was raised in the Atlanta, Georgia area.[1] Hamilton attended the Marist School in Brookhaven, Georgia. He played safety and wide receiver in high school. He played in the 2019 All-American Bowl.[2] Hamilton committed to the University of Notre Dame to play college football.[3]

College career

Hamilton spent his true freshman season at Notre Dame in 2019 as a backup safety to Alohi Gilman and Jalen Elliott.[4][5][6] He played in 13 games with one start and recorded 41 tackles, four interceptions and a touchdown.[7] Hamilton took over as a starter in 2020.

References


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