2017 Football Roster
Ento, Kabion
vs
Houston
Sep 12 (Fri)
5:30 PM
Jersey Number 17
Kabion Ento
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Pine Bluff, Ark.
- High School:
- Dollarway
- Prev School:
- East Central (Miss.) CC
Bio
AT COLORADO: 2018 (Sr.-RS)—He appeared in all 12 games, with one start (Utah) … He caught 12 passes for 161 yards on the season, averaging 13.4 yards per catch (no scores) … Ten of his receptions came in the final four games of the year, with highs of five for 82 yards at Arizona … Long reception of the year went for 26 yards in the season finale at Cal … Eight of his dozen catches earned first downs … He was very active on special teams, finishing third on the Buffs with 26 special team points on the strength of five tackles (two solo, one inside-the-20), nine forced fair catches, eight knockdown blocks, two first downfield credits and a downed punt … The coaching staff presented him after the season with the Derek Singleton Award, which is given to the player who shows the most spirit, dedication and enthusiasm … In the strength and conditioning testing at the end of the spring semester he recorded the team’s best vertical jump (37½ inches) and broad jump (128½ inches).
2017 (Sr.)—Redshirted … The coaches presented him with the Fred Casotti Award for most improved offensive back during spring practices ... Recorded a team-best 39½-inch vertical jump during the testing period at the end of the spring semester and had a standing broad jump of 10-8 (second best on the team).
2016 (Jr.)—He played in all 13 games (one start, which came against Utah in place of the injured Bryce Bobo) plus the Alamo Bowl … He had eight catches for 174 yards and two touchdowns, averaging 21.8 yards per reception with seven earning first downs … In week two against Idaho State, he became the 14th known player in CU history to score on his first collegiate touch, with his 69-yard TD reception being the second-longest from scrimmage among those 14; it was also CU’s third-longest play of the season ... Scored again on his second career touch in that game, this one a 19-yard TD catch; both passes were from Steven Montez ... He caught a 16-yard pass at No. 4 Michigan that gave the Buffs the ball on the Wolverine six-yard line and led to a Buffalo touchdown that put CU up 21-7 in the first quarter ... In his start against the 21st-ranked Utes he caught two passes for 38 yards, the long being a 27-yard reception in the second quarter that put the ball inside the Utah 10-yard line and led to a Buffalo field goal that gave CU a 10-7 lead ... He also had two receptions against Washington State, one of three games on the year with two catches ... He enrolled in classes for the spring 2016 semester and participated in spring drills with three years to play two in eligibility.
JUNIOR COLLEGE—He played two seasons at East Central (Mississippi) Community College, earned first-team South All-State honors as a sophomore from the MACJC (Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges) ... The honor also netted him first-team honors on the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-Region 23 Team ... As a sophomore, he had 38 receptions for 607 yards and eight touchdowns, averaging 16.0 yards per catch; his long play was a 79-yard touchdown against Mississippi Delta ... He had 21 receptions for 278 yards (13.2 per) and two scores as a freshman ... Top game as a sophomore: in a 28-19 win over Hinds, he had six receptions for 106 yards and two scores ... He also hauled in five passes for 132 yards and a touchdown in a 46-13 win over Coahoma, and in a 30-14 loss to Mississippi Gulf Coast, he had eight catches for 88 yards and both ECCC touchdowns ... Played a key role in the Warriors' 35-21 win over No. 20 Kilgore (Texas) College in the Heart of Texas Bowl to close the season ... He caught three passes for 44 yards, which included a 38-yard TD catch late in the third quarter that all but sealed the victory ... Under coach Ken Karcher, ECCC was 8-3 his sophomore year, as the Warriors finished year ranked as the No. 10 team in NJCAA ... ECCC was 3-6 his freshman year.
HIGH SCHOOL—He was an all-state performer in three sports at Dollarway High School: football, basketball and track ... As a senior, he was the defensive player of the year for the Southeast Arkansas region as a cornerback when he recorded eight interceptions, returning two for scores, with 15 pass deflections … On offense, he had 30 receptions for 650 yards with 12 touchdowns ... A three-year starter on both sides of the ball for the Cardinals (he also played some free safety), he had over 1,500 career receiving yards with 13 interceptions ... Under coach Doug Land, Dollarway was 13-1 his senior year, the 4A Region 2 champions and state semifinalist, and was 10-3 his junior season, region co-champions ... He also lettered in basketball (small forward) and track, where he participated in sprints and jumps with a career-best 6-9 in high jump, which earned him second in the state as a senior.
ACADEMICS—He graduated from Colorado in December 2018 with a degree in Sociology … Also earned a minor in Ethnic Studies ... He earned his A.A. degree from East Central (Miss.) Community College in December 2015.
PERSONAL—He was born in Pine Bluff, Ark. on Jan. 3, 1996 … Hobbies include playing most sports … His twin brother was a former linebacker at Arkansas-Pine Bluff. (His name is pronounced kay-be-on N-toe.)
2017 (Sr.)—Redshirted … The coaches presented him with the Fred Casotti Award for most improved offensive back during spring practices ... Recorded a team-best 39½-inch vertical jump during the testing period at the end of the spring semester and had a standing broad jump of 10-8 (second best on the team).
2016 (Jr.)—He played in all 13 games (one start, which came against Utah in place of the injured Bryce Bobo) plus the Alamo Bowl … He had eight catches for 174 yards and two touchdowns, averaging 21.8 yards per reception with seven earning first downs … In week two against Idaho State, he became the 14th known player in CU history to score on his first collegiate touch, with his 69-yard TD reception being the second-longest from scrimmage among those 14; it was also CU’s third-longest play of the season ... Scored again on his second career touch in that game, this one a 19-yard TD catch; both passes were from Steven Montez ... He caught a 16-yard pass at No. 4 Michigan that gave the Buffs the ball on the Wolverine six-yard line and led to a Buffalo touchdown that put CU up 21-7 in the first quarter ... In his start against the 21st-ranked Utes he caught two passes for 38 yards, the long being a 27-yard reception in the second quarter that put the ball inside the Utah 10-yard line and led to a Buffalo field goal that gave CU a 10-7 lead ... He also had two receptions against Washington State, one of three games on the year with two catches ... He enrolled in classes for the spring 2016 semester and participated in spring drills with three years to play two in eligibility.
JUNIOR COLLEGE—He played two seasons at East Central (Mississippi) Community College, earned first-team South All-State honors as a sophomore from the MACJC (Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges) ... The honor also netted him first-team honors on the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-Region 23 Team ... As a sophomore, he had 38 receptions for 607 yards and eight touchdowns, averaging 16.0 yards per catch; his long play was a 79-yard touchdown against Mississippi Delta ... He had 21 receptions for 278 yards (13.2 per) and two scores as a freshman ... Top game as a sophomore: in a 28-19 win over Hinds, he had six receptions for 106 yards and two scores ... He also hauled in five passes for 132 yards and a touchdown in a 46-13 win over Coahoma, and in a 30-14 loss to Mississippi Gulf Coast, he had eight catches for 88 yards and both ECCC touchdowns ... Played a key role in the Warriors' 35-21 win over No. 20 Kilgore (Texas) College in the Heart of Texas Bowl to close the season ... He caught three passes for 44 yards, which included a 38-yard TD catch late in the third quarter that all but sealed the victory ... Under coach Ken Karcher, ECCC was 8-3 his sophomore year, as the Warriors finished year ranked as the No. 10 team in NJCAA ... ECCC was 3-6 his freshman year.
HIGH SCHOOL—He was an all-state performer in three sports at Dollarway High School: football, basketball and track ... As a senior, he was the defensive player of the year for the Southeast Arkansas region as a cornerback when he recorded eight interceptions, returning two for scores, with 15 pass deflections … On offense, he had 30 receptions for 650 yards with 12 touchdowns ... A three-year starter on both sides of the ball for the Cardinals (he also played some free safety), he had over 1,500 career receiving yards with 13 interceptions ... Under coach Doug Land, Dollarway was 13-1 his senior year, the 4A Region 2 champions and state semifinalist, and was 10-3 his junior season, region co-champions ... He also lettered in basketball (small forward) and track, where he participated in sprints and jumps with a career-best 6-9 in high jump, which earned him second in the state as a senior.
ACADEMICS—He graduated from Colorado in December 2018 with a degree in Sociology … Also earned a minor in Ethnic Studies ... He earned his A.A. degree from East Central (Miss.) Community College in December 2015.
PERSONAL—He was born in Pine Bluff, Ark. on Jan. 3, 1996 … Hobbies include playing most sports … His twin brother was a former linebacker at Arkansas-Pine Bluff. (His name is pronounced kay-be-on N-toe.)
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