The 5-foot-10, 210-pound senior running back rushed for 1,866 yards and 35 touchdowns this past season, leading the Spartans (10-1) to the Division V state semifinals. Kiner averaged 10.8 yards per carry and rushed for at least two scores in 10 of 11 games. The Ohio Football Coaches Association’s Mr. Football winner, Kiner also caught a touchdown pass and returned a kickoff for a score. He concluded his prep football career with 7,130 yards and 116 touchdowns on the ground. His 125 total touchdowns and 772 total points each rank third in state history.
Kiner has maintained a B average in the classroom. He has signed a National Letter of Intent to play football on scholarship at Louisiana State University this fall.
A member of the Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership program, Kiner has volunteered locally as a school ambassador and has donated his time as a youth football coach.
