Kenny Boyer
2017 OUTDOOR (Sr.)
Finished ninth in the discus at the Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championship (5/12-14), by recording a personal-best mark of 50.45 meters (165-6 ft.) … Finished fifth in the shot put at the Big 12 Championship with a throw measuring 15.94 meters (52-3.75 ft.) … Recorded a season-high mark in the shot put at the Rock Chalk Classic (4/28) with a 16.14-meter (52-11.5 ft.) throw.
2017 INDOOR (Sr.)
Placed eighth in shot put at the Big 12 Indoor Track & Field Championship (2/24-25) with a mark of 15.07 meters (49-5.5 ft.) … Finished second in the shot put at the Bob Timmons Challenge with a throw measuring 15.86 meters (52-0.5 ft.).
2016 OUTDOOR (Jr.)
Finished seventh in the shot put at the Big 12 Outdoor Championship (5/15) with his personal-best mark of 16.69 meters (54-9.25 ft.) … His shot put throw of 15.85 meters (52-0 ft.) earned him a sixth-place finish at the Rock Chalk Classic (4/30) … Claimed 11th in the discus at the Rock Chalk Classic with a mark of 46.89 meters (153-10 ft.) … Placed eighth in the shot put with a throw of 16.19 meters (53-1.5 ft.) at the Kansas Relays (4/23) … Thirteenth-place finisher in the discus at the Kansas Relays after recording a mark of 45.11 meters (148-0 ft.) … Placed sixth in the shot put at the Sun Angel Classic with a throw of 16.65 meters (54-7.5 ft.) … Took 10th in the discus at the ESU Relays by way of his 47.31-meter (155-2 ft.) toss.
2016 INDOOR (Jr.)
Placed ninth in the shot put at the Big 12 Indoor Championship (2/27) with a mark of 15.91 meters (52-2.5 ft.) … Claimed fourth at the Jayhawk Classic (1/29) after his season-best shot put mark of 16.15 meters (53-0 ft.) … Runner-up in the shot put after his throw of 15.52 meters (50-11 ft.) at the Bill Easton Classic (1/8).
2015 OUTDOOR (So.)
Season’s top mark in the discus came at the ESU Spring Open (3/28) where he finished seventh with a throw of 49.55 meters (162-7 ft.) … Turned in a season-best mark of 16.15 meters (53-0 ft.) in the shot put at the Kansas Relays (4/17) which was good enough for a seventh-place finish … The 10th-place finisher in the shot put at the Big 12 Championship (5/17) by way of his toss of 15.69 meters (51-5.75 ft.) … Named to the Academic All-Big 12 Second Team.
2015 INDOOR (So.)
Top shot put of the indoor campaign came at the Jayhawk Classic (1/30) when he posted a throw of 16.11 meters (52-10.25 ft.), good for a third-place finish … Took ninth in the shot put at the Big 12 Championship (2/28) when he posted a mark of 15.73 meters (51-7.25 ft.) … Claimed a runner-up finish in the shot put at the KSU-KU-WSU Triangular with his throw of 15.79 meters (51-9.75 ft.).
2014 OUTDOOR (Fr.)
Recorded a personal best in the shot put with a mark of 14.83 meters (48-8 ft.) for a 14th-place finish at the Triton Invitational (4/25) … Notched a discus throw of 46.99 meters (153-2 ft.) to set a personal best at the Kansas Relays (4/19), earning him an 11th-place finish.
2014 INDOOR (Fr.)
Competed in the shot put four times for the Jayhawks on the season … Hit a personal-best mark of 14.59 meters (47-10.50 ft.) at the Jayhawk Classic (1/24) to finish in eighth place … Earned a season-best fourth place at the Bill Easton Classic throwing for a mark of 14.31 meters (46-11.50 ft.) … Claimed sixth place at the Bob Timmons Challenge with a mark of 14.01 meters (45-11.25 ft.).
HIGH SCHOOL
Finished third at the 2013 Missouri Class 3 & 4 Championships with a personal-best discus mark of 51.27 meters (168-2 ft.) … Claimed 2012 sectional discus title with his throw of 47.71 meters (156-6 ft.) … Personal-best shot put mark came at the 2013 District Championships, a throw of 16.96 meters (55-8 ft.), which earned him the victory … Finished sixth in the shot put at the Class 3 & 4 State Championships with his throw of 16.02 meters (52-6.75 ft.).
PERSONAL
Son of Kenneth and Latosha Boyer … Has one older sister, Jasmine (24) … Majoring in business.