Kansas State University Athletics
2019 Football
Schoen, Dalton
Jersey Number 83
Dalton Schoen
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 209
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Overland Park, Kan.
- High School:
- Blue Valley Northwest
Bio
CAREER HONORS
• 2019 Honorable Mention All-Big 12 (Coaches)
• 2017-19 First Team Academic All-Big 12
CAREER: A former walk-on who became a top target at receiver over his final three years... Finished his career ranked seventh in school history in yards per reception (17.05) and 15th in career receiving yards (1,569)... The former ranked 17th in Big 12 history... Had nine touchdown receptions that spanned an average of 39.4 yards.
2019: Played in all 13 games with 12 starts... Led the team in receptions (37), yards (579) and receiving touchdowns (4) en route to Honorable Mention All-Big 12 honors... Set a new career high with six catches against Baylor... Also had a five-catch performance in K-State’s win over No. 5 Oklahoma and at Texas... Tied for team-high honors with nine catches that have gone for third-down conversions... Earned First Team Academic All-Big 12 and CoSIDA Academic All-District honors... Served as a team captain.
2018: Started 11 games, ranking second on the team with 32 catches for 520 yards and two touchdowns... Tied a career high with five receptions against Texas, which included a season-best 67 yards... Also had a three-catch, 64-yard performance the week prior at West Virginia... Tallied a key 28-yard reception against Kansas, which was one play prior to the eventual game-winning touchdown... His touchdowns came against Mississippi State and UTSA... Earned First Team Academic All-Big 12 honors.
2017: Played in 10 games with three starts until an injury cut his season short... Carded 23 receptions for 470 yards and three touchdowns as he finished 11th nationally in yards per reception (20.43)... Set career highs in every category at Texas with five catches for 128 yards, two touchdowns and a long of 82 yards... His 128 yards against the Longhorns were the fourth-most by an underclassman in school history, while his 82-yard touchdown reception was the ninth-longest pass play in school history... Recorded his second 100-yard game at Texas Tech, a contest in which he also hauled in a game-tying two-point conversion... Logged a 70-yard touchdown reception on his first career catch against Central Arkansas, the longest reception by a Wildcat on their first-career catch since 2001... Garnered First Team Academic All-Big 12 honors.
2016: Played in his first-career game against Florida Atlantic.
2015: Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Blue Valley Northwest under head coach Mike Zegunis... Named the 2015 Kansas City Star Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year and one of six national finalists for the Wendy’s High School Heisman award as he earned all A’s throughout high school... Broke the Kansas high school record for receiving yards in a game with 380 on 12 catches with four touchdowns against Bishop Miege in 2014... Earned first team all-state honors as he hauled in 42 receptions for 880 yards and eight touchdowns on the year... Selected to play in the Kansas Shrine Bowl where he set the game’s record with 169 receiving yards... Also lettered four years in basketball – winning two state championships and earning honorable mention all-state honors – and four years in baseball, earning second team all-state accolades.
PERSONAL: Dalton J Schoen was born October 13, 1996, in Overland Park, Kansas... Son of Kelly and Kristi Schoen... Both parents attended K-State... Has one brother, Mason, and one sister, Chandler... Mason was a four-year member of the K-State men’s basketball team and is a current graduate assistant for the Wildcats... Has volunteered for Harvesters and First Downs for Down Syndrome... Earned his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering in May 2019 and is currently pursuing a master’s in data analytics.
• 2019 Honorable Mention All-Big 12 (Coaches)
• 2017-19 First Team Academic All-Big 12
CAREER: A former walk-on who became a top target at receiver over his final three years... Finished his career ranked seventh in school history in yards per reception (17.05) and 15th in career receiving yards (1,569)... The former ranked 17th in Big 12 history... Had nine touchdown receptions that spanned an average of 39.4 yards.
2019: Played in all 13 games with 12 starts... Led the team in receptions (37), yards (579) and receiving touchdowns (4) en route to Honorable Mention All-Big 12 honors... Set a new career high with six catches against Baylor... Also had a five-catch performance in K-State’s win over No. 5 Oklahoma and at Texas... Tied for team-high honors with nine catches that have gone for third-down conversions... Earned First Team Academic All-Big 12 and CoSIDA Academic All-District honors... Served as a team captain.
2018: Started 11 games, ranking second on the team with 32 catches for 520 yards and two touchdowns... Tied a career high with five receptions against Texas, which included a season-best 67 yards... Also had a three-catch, 64-yard performance the week prior at West Virginia... Tallied a key 28-yard reception against Kansas, which was one play prior to the eventual game-winning touchdown... His touchdowns came against Mississippi State and UTSA... Earned First Team Academic All-Big 12 honors.
2017: Played in 10 games with three starts until an injury cut his season short... Carded 23 receptions for 470 yards and three touchdowns as he finished 11th nationally in yards per reception (20.43)... Set career highs in every category at Texas with five catches for 128 yards, two touchdowns and a long of 82 yards... His 128 yards against the Longhorns were the fourth-most by an underclassman in school history, while his 82-yard touchdown reception was the ninth-longest pass play in school history... Recorded his second 100-yard game at Texas Tech, a contest in which he also hauled in a game-tying two-point conversion... Logged a 70-yard touchdown reception on his first career catch against Central Arkansas, the longest reception by a Wildcat on their first-career catch since 2001... Garnered First Team Academic All-Big 12 honors.
2016: Played in his first-career game against Florida Atlantic.
2015: Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Blue Valley Northwest under head coach Mike Zegunis... Named the 2015 Kansas City Star Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year and one of six national finalists for the Wendy’s High School Heisman award as he earned all A’s throughout high school... Broke the Kansas high school record for receiving yards in a game with 380 on 12 catches with four touchdowns against Bishop Miege in 2014... Earned first team all-state honors as he hauled in 42 receptions for 880 yards and eight touchdowns on the year... Selected to play in the Kansas Shrine Bowl where he set the game’s record with 169 receiving yards... Also lettered four years in basketball – winning two state championships and earning honorable mention all-state honors – and four years in baseball, earning second team all-state accolades.
PERSONAL: Dalton J Schoen was born October 13, 1996, in Overland Park, Kansas... Son of Kelly and Kristi Schoen... Both parents attended K-State... Has one brother, Mason, and one sister, Chandler... Mason was a four-year member of the K-State men’s basketball team and is a current graduate assistant for the Wildcats... Has volunteered for Harvesters and First Downs for Down Syndrome... Earned his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering in May 2019 and is currently pursuing a master’s in data analytics.
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