2024 Football Roster
Roster
Sheron, Kaiya

Jersey Number 12
Kaiya Sheron
- Position:
- QB
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Somerset, Ky.
- Previous School:
- Kentucky
Bio
2024: Played in three games for the Skyhawks before suffering a season-ending injury…Completed 38-of-49 pass attempts for 394 yards and three touchdowns…Averaged 137.0 yards of total offense per game…Best game came against Missouri State (Sept. 21) when he completed 20-of-27 passes for 213 yards and two touchdowns…Threw for 170 yards and one touchdown against North Alabama (Sept. 14).
BEFORE UTM: Joins the Skyhawks from Kentucky where he spent three seasons playing for head coach Mark Stoops…Was part of a Wildcat squad that posted 24 wins during his playing tenure, including a 10-3 mark (5-3 in Southeastern Conference play) in 2021…Played in nine games over three seasons, completing 19-of-33 pass attempts for 192 yards and two touchdowns…Saw action in five games in 2023, completing 2-of-4 pass attempts for five yards…Played in four games for the Wildcats in 2022 – including one start against South Carolina – completing 17-of-29 pass attempts for 187 yards and two touchdowns…Redshirted 2021 season…Prepped at Somerset High School where he played for head coach Robbie Lucas…Ranked as a three-star prospect and top-10 in the state of Kentucky by 247Sports.com, Rivals.com and ESPN…Ranked as the nation's No. 21 pro-style quarterback in the 2021 class…Passed for 2,016 yards and 15 touchdowns as a senior while also rushing for 465 yards and 10 touchdowns on the ground as a senior…Two-time Class AA Player of the Year by the Kentucky Football Coaches Association…Named 2020 Commonwealth Journal Offensive Player of the Year…Led team to 14-1 record and state championship in 2019…Threw for 3,218 yards and 28 touchdowns while adding 959 yards and nine touchdowns on the ground as a high school junior.
PERSONAL: Son of Kevin and Melissa Sheron...Has one sibling, Kallie...Majoring in communications.
BEFORE UTM: Joins the Skyhawks from Kentucky where he spent three seasons playing for head coach Mark Stoops…Was part of a Wildcat squad that posted 24 wins during his playing tenure, including a 10-3 mark (5-3 in Southeastern Conference play) in 2021…Played in nine games over three seasons, completing 19-of-33 pass attempts for 192 yards and two touchdowns…Saw action in five games in 2023, completing 2-of-4 pass attempts for five yards…Played in four games for the Wildcats in 2022 – including one start against South Carolina – completing 17-of-29 pass attempts for 187 yards and two touchdowns…Redshirted 2021 season…Prepped at Somerset High School where he played for head coach Robbie Lucas…Ranked as a three-star prospect and top-10 in the state of Kentucky by 247Sports.com, Rivals.com and ESPN…Ranked as the nation's No. 21 pro-style quarterback in the 2021 class…Passed for 2,016 yards and 15 touchdowns as a senior while also rushing for 465 yards and 10 touchdowns on the ground as a senior…Two-time Class AA Player of the Year by the Kentucky Football Coaches Association…Named 2020 Commonwealth Journal Offensive Player of the Year…Led team to 14-1 record and state championship in 2019…Threw for 3,218 yards and 28 touchdowns while adding 959 yards and nine touchdowns on the ground as a high school junior.
PERSONAL: Son of Kevin and Melissa Sheron...Has one sibling, Kallie...Majoring in communications.
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Sunday, September 07
Skyhawk Sports Talk - Season 3, Episode 2
Tuesday, September 02
FB: Oklahoma State Postgame Press Conference
Friday, August 29
Skyhawk Sports Talk - Season 3, Episode 1
Monday, August 25