Temple University Athletics
2025 Football Roster
Roster
Katin Surprenant
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 235
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Upland, Calif.
- High School:
- Upland
2025 (Redshirt Senior, Temple): Started week 1 at linebacker and forced a fumble in the second quarter to change the momentum of the game.
2024 (Redshirt Junior): Is a core member of the special teams units ... earned snaps at linebacker in season opener at Oklahoma ... recorded two tackles at Navy ... named academic player of week (Tulsa).
JUCO: Spent a year as a walk-on at Colorado in 2021 before transferring to Mt. San Antonio Community College where he played for coach Bob Jastrab … team went 19-2.
2023 (Redshirt Sophomore): Earned first-team JUCO All-America and first-team all-conference honors … played in 11 games with 45 tackles, 4.5 TFLs, and a sack.
2022 (Redshirt Freshman): Earned second team all-conference and most valuable linebacker … led the team with 44 tackles and added 4.0 TFLs and a sack.
High School: Played linebacker and fullback at Upland High for head coach Darryl Thomas … as a senior, had 32 tackles, 2.0 TFLs, one interception and one fumble recovery … as a junior earned second-team all-league, collecting 36 tackles, 3.5 sacks, and two forced fumbles … also lettered twice in baseball … earned Honor Roll all four years.
Personal: Born Katin Jamison Surprenant in Upland, Calif. ... father, Justin Surprenant, played football at Azuza Pacific ... list of favorites include: Fast and the Furious (movies), Last Chance U (TV show), Green Bay Packers (pro team), Fred Warner and Luke Keuch- ly (professional athletes) ... kinesiology major.
