2018: Voted a team captain ... appeared in all 11 contests at running back and on special teams ... carried the ball eight times for 27 yards in the season-opening win over Saint Xavier (Sept. 1) ... scored first-career touchdown from seven yards out against the Cougars ... had three carries for 13 yards in a win over Southern Illinois (Oct. 13). 

2017: Saw action in all 11 games on special teams and at running back for the Redbirds ... carried the ball 11 times for 38 yards on the season, with a long of 13 yards ... also had one tackle.

2016: Played in 11 games on special teams for the Redbirds ... led the team with seven special teams stops ... carried the ball four times for 52 yards on the season ... had two carries for 40 yards, with a long of 33 yards, in the season-opening win over Valparaiso (Sept. 3) ... carried the football twice for 12 yards in the regular season finale against Missouri State (Nov. 12).

2015: Saw action in one game on special teams.

2014: Redshirted.

Hampshire HS: Four-year player for head coach Dan Cavannaugh ... rushed for 1,400 yards and 20 touchdowns as a senior ... finished career as the school's all-time rushing leader ... named a first-team all-area and all-conference selection ... led team to the playoffs ... rushed for over 700 yards and five touchdowns as a junior.

Personal: Born July 15, 1995, in Algonquin, Illinois ... son of Brian and Christina Kielbasa ... has a younger brother, Matthew ... his cousin, Rihanna Krutz, played soccer at Illinois State ... member of the honor roll and attendee of the Academic Leadership Conference during high school career.