Academics: Was named Mountain West All-Academic in 2022.
2022 (Redshirt Freshman Season): Saw action in seven games, battling through early season injuries … recorded two tackles … had a tackle in each of his last two games, against Utah State and Colorado State.
UCLA: Redshirted his true freshman year at UCLA, not seeing any game action.
High School: Lettered in football at Los Lunas High School, playing football for coach Jeremy Maupin … also lettered in basketball … was the No. 1 rated recruit out of New Mexico in 2020 … was a three-time First Team All-District selection … was twice named First Team All-Metro, and he was the 2020 Metro Player of the Year … earned three Academic Letters at Las Lunas … in 2019, he recorded 56 tackles with 13.0 TFLs and 9.0 sacks, helping the Tigers to the 5A state title game.
Personal: Parent are Shawn and Ada Kiehne … birthday is November 2, 2002 … majoring in business administration … his grandmother is a UNM graduate.