Good pass rusher through the middle with good fundamentals.
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2024)
Started all 12 games in his first season of Division I football ... Accumulated 40 tackles (20 solo), 4.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and a fumble recovery ... Played his first career Division I snaps in the season opener against Texas A&M-Commerce ... Made two assisted tackles, both for loss, including 0.5 sacks and a fumble recovery ... Recorded a career high five tackles, all solo, against Oregon State on Sept. 7 ... Had three assisted tackles in a start at California on Sept. 14 ... Recorded 0.5 TFL/sacks ... Had two solo stops at Central Michigan on Sept. 28 ... Made four tackles in the conference opener vs. Hawai'i on Oct. 5 ... Had a tackle for loss ... Made two tackles at Wyoming, including a tackle for loss, at Wyoming on Oct. 12 ... Had four tackles (two solo) against Washington State on Oct. 26 ... Had an assisted tackle for loss, his third consecutive game with a TFL ... Made four tackles at Boise State on Nov. 1 ... Recorded an assisted sack, his fourth straight game with a TFL ... Recorded four tackles vs. New Mexico on Nov. 8 ... Had three tackles at UNLV on Nov. 16 ... Recorded three tackles at Utah State on Nov. 23 ... Ended the season with four more tackles in the season finale against Air Force.
PRIOR TO SAN DIEGO STATE
Began his collegiate career at College of San Mateo … Played one season with the Bulldogs, appearing in nine games and totaling 19 tackles … Had eight tackles for loss for 37 yards and four sacks for 32 yards … Also had two pass breakups.
HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Vacaville High School.
SINGLE-GAME BESTS
Tackles: 5 vs. Oregon State (9/7/24)
Tackles for Loss: 1.0 at Wyoming (10/12/24), vs. Texas A&M-Commerce (8/31/24)
Sacks: 0.5 at Boise State (11/1/24), at California (9/14/28), vs. Texas A&M-Commerce (8/31/24)
Fumble Recoveries: 1 vs. Texas A&M-Commerce (8/31/24)
Krishna Clay Season 2024
PositionDL
Weight280 lbs
Height6-2
ClassSophomore
HometownVacaville, Calif.
Previous SchoolCollege of San Mateo
Football
Aztecs Top Hawai'i, 27-24
Marquez Cooper ran for 109 yards and two touchdowns to lead San Diego State over Hawaii 27-24 on Saturday night in the Mountain West opener.