Matt Kleinmann

Center - Kansas (Mens)

Matt Kleinmann
Last Three Games
  FG 3PT FT
Date Opponent Result Pts. Made Att. % Made Att. % Made Att. %
Mar. 01 CO W 75-54 - - - -
Mar. 11 NE W 79-65 - - - -
Nov. 01 at PITTSTATE L 0-0 - - - -

Stats for all games

Overview
An invited walk-on who was a redshirt for 2004-05 and appeared in 16 games in 2005-06... A big body who adds depth to the Jayhawk frontcourt... An outstanding student who juggles the long hours of being an architecture major and student-athlete... Is a four-time member of the Athletic Director's Honor Roll.

Freshman Season (2005-06)
Appeared in 16 games as a redshirt freshman... Made the first four shots he took as a Jayhawk and was 7-for-11 (63.6 percent) for the season... Saw two minutes in the semifinals of the Big 12 Championship against Nebraska... Played one minute off the bench against Colorado (March 1)... Saw one minute off the bench against Baylor... Tied a career high in assists with one against Missouri (Feb. 18)... Set a new career high in rebounds with three against Texas Tech (Jan. 30)... Had four points and one assist in six minutes against Nebraska (Jan. 21)... Saw two minutes of action against Kentucky (Jan. 7)... Was perfect from the field (4-of-4) and the line (2-of-2) in his first five outings... Scored a career-high six points against Chaminade (Nov. 23) in the third round of the EA SPORTS Maui Invitational... Made the most of his two minutes in the season opener against Idaho State by scoring two points and pulling down one rebound in his KU career debut.

Redshirt (2004-05)
Practiced with the KU team during the 2004-05 season.

High School
Blue Valley West High School (2004)... Coached by Donnie Campbell... Posted 14 points and nine rebounds per game as a senior... Shot over 60 percent from the field his senior season... Earned first team All-East Kansas League... Carried a 4.0 GPA throughout high school.

Off The Court
Full name is Matthew Ryan Kleinmann... Nickname is Big Red... Born February 25, 1986, in Overland Park, Kan... Architecture major... Parents are Calvin and Lesa Kleinmann... Turned down a scholarship offer from the University of the Pacific to play at KU... Also recruited by South Florida, Valparaiso, Yale, William & Mary and UNC-Wilmington.

Career Honors
2005-06: Athletic Director's and Big 12 Commissioner's honor rolls (fall 2005; spring 2006). 2004-05: Athletic Director's and Big 12 Commissioner's honor rolls (spring 2005).

2005 Shooting Stats
  FG 3PT FT
Date Opponent Result Pts. Made Att. % Made Att. % Made Att. %
Nov. 18 IDST W 90-66 2 1 1 100.0 - -
Nov. 22 at AR L 64-65 - - - -
Nov. 23 at CHAMINADE W 102-54 6 2 2 100.0 - 2 2 100.0
Dec. 03 WIL W 86-57 2 1 1 100.0 - -
Dec. 19 PEPPER W 63-43 - - - -
Dec. 22 NCOL W 85-62 - 0 2 0 - -
Dec. 29 NORL W 73-56 - - - -
Jan. 04 YALE W 87-46 2 1 1 100.0 - -
Jan. 07 KY W 73-46 - - - -
Jan. 21 NE W 96-54 4 2 2 100.0 - -
Jan. 30 TXTECH W 86-52 - 0 2 0 - -
Feb. 08 at NE W 69-48 - - - -
Feb. 18 MO W 79-46 - - - -
Feb. 21 BAY W 76-61 - - - -
Mar. 01 CO W 75-54 - - - -
Mar. 11 NE W 79-65 - - - -
Nov. 01 at PITTSTATE L 0-0 - - - -
Total: 16 7 11 63.6 - 2 2 100.0
  Rebounds  
Date Opponent Result Off. Def. Tot. Blocks Steals Assists TO A/TO Fouls
Nov. 18 IDST W 90-66 1 0 1 - - 1 - 0 1
Nov. 22 at AR L 64-65 - - - - - 0 -
Nov. 23 at CHAMINADE W 102-54 0 1 1 - - 1 - 0 2
Dec. 03 WIL W 86-57 - - - - 1 0 1
Dec. 19 PEPPER W 63-43 - - - - - 0 -
Dec. 22 NCOL W 85-62 1 0 1 - - - - 0 -
Dec. 29 NORL W 73-56 - - - - - 0 -
Jan. 04 YALE W 87-46 - - - - - 0 -
Jan. 07 KY W 73-46 - - - - - 0 -
Jan. 21 NE W 96-54 - - - 1 - 0 1
Jan. 30 TXTECH W 86-52 1 2 3 - - 1 1 1 -
Feb. 08 at NE W 69-48 - - - - - 0 -
Feb. 18 MO W 79-46 1 0 1 - - 1 - 0 -
Feb. 21 BAY W 76-61 - - - - - 0 -
Mar. 01 CO W 75-54 - - - - - 0 -
Mar. 11 NE W 79-65 - - - - - 0 -
Nov. 01 at PITTSTATE L 0-0 - - - - - 0 -
Total: 4 3 7 - - 5 2 2.5 5