Colorado University Athletics
2025 Football Roster

Jersey Number 41
Kylan Salter
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Cedar Hill, Texas
- High School:
- Cedar Hill
- Prev School:
- TCU
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- Played in 10 games during the 2025 season.
- He missed two games due to injury.
- Salter finished the season with six total tackles, four unassisted tackles, and half a tackle for loss.
- He played the fifth most snaps on special teams with 162 on four different units: kickoff, kickoff return, punt, and punt return.
- Salter had the fourth most special teams points with 25 behind three unassisted tackles, one assisted tackle, 13 knockdown or springing blocks the eighth most in a single season in CU history, one downed punt, two forced fair catches, four times first down field, and one punt pressure.
- Salter had a .8400 transfer rating from 247 Sports and was ranked as the No. 946 overall player in the transfer portal and the No. 65 linebacker. (As of Jan. 15, 2024).
- He joins Colorado with three years to play three.
- Played two seasons at TCU for head coach Sonny Dykes.
- Appeared in seven games over two years.
- In 2024, he played seven games and totaled two tackles.
- Made his first career tackle against Cincinnati.
- Did not see any action in 2023; redshirt.
- A three-star prospect by the recruiting services.
- 247 Sports listed him as the No. 79 inside linebacker in the country and the No. 137 player from Texas.
- The 247 Sports Composite ranked Salter the No. 673 player in the country, the No. 58 inside linebacker, and the No. 99 player from Texas.
- The On3 Industry Ranking listed him as the No. 644 player in the country, the No. 69 safety, and the No. 101 player from Texas.
- Played three varsity high school football seasons for head coach Carlos Lynn at Cedar Hill High School.
- In his junior season, he totaled 115 tackles, 16 tackles for a loss, four forced fumbles, and he returned two fumbles for touchdowns.
- Salter also competed in track and field and was a member of Cedar Hill’s 4x200 and 4x400 relay teams.
- Salter’s older brother, Kaidon, is a quarterback on the Colorado football team.
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