Troy University Athletics
2015 Football Roster
Roster
Kitchens, Montres

Jersey Number 1
Montres Kitchens
- Position:
- S
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 180
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Waynesboro, Ga.
- High School:
- Burke County HS
Bio
**2014 All-Sun Belt Conference First Team**
**Walter Camp National Defensive Player of the Week (2014)**
2014 (Junior): Named the Walter Camp National Defensive Player of the Week after he intercepted three passes and returned one for a touchdown at Idaho; became the first Troy player and just the eighth from the Sun Belt to earn Walter Camp honors โฆ One of just eight players in the country to intercept three passes in a single game โฆ Named to the All-Sun Belt Conference First Team after he finished the year with a team-high 88 tackles and six interceptions โฆ Led the Sun Belt and ranked ninth nationally with his six interceptions on the season โ ranked seventh nationally in interceptions per game โฆ Featured as the SportsCenter No. 6 Play of the Day and Play of the Week for his one-handed interception at Idaho โฆ His three interceptionsย
at Idaho came on consecutive possessions; he tied the Troy single-game record with the three interceptions and became just the sixth player in school history to do so โฆ Six interceptions on the season were the most by a Trojan since Terence Moore also had since in 2006 โฆ Recorded double-digit tackles in three different games with 10 at Georgia and 11 at South Alabama and Georgia Southern โฆ Had five or more tackles in nine different games โฆ Picked up his lone tackle for loss of the year against New Mexico State โฆ Also had interceptions against UAB, New Mexico State and Georgia State โฆ Returned one kickoff for 19 yards at Georgia
2013 (Sophomore): Played in 11 games and earned starts against Savannah State and Arkansas State โฆ Had a season-high eight tackles (seven solo) at Ole Miss โฆ Finished the year with 22 tackles โฆ Broke up a pair of passes in the opener against UAB; also had five solo tackles against the Blazers โฆ Had four tackles at Arkansas State and two against Savannah State and Texas State
2012 (Freshman): Saw action in 11 of 12 games with the majority of his work coming on special teams โฆ Did see some quality time at safety โฆ Finished the year with four tackles; had a pair of stops at Tennessee and one tackle at South Alabama and against Arkansas State
High School: Named the Georgia 3-AAA District Player of the Year after he tallied more than 1,000 yards offensively; he rushed for 19 touchdowns and caught three touchdown passes โฆ Defensively he intercepted five passes โฆ Helped lead Burke County to the Georgia AAA State Championship, had an interception in the title game โฆ Rushed for 157 yards on 11 carries in the semifinal game against Gainesville
Personal: Full name is Montres Lequel Kitchens ... Son of the late Minnie Kitchens ... Born March 30, 1994, in Waynesboro, Ga. .... Has one brother, Montrell ... Majoring in social science
**Walter Camp National Defensive Player of the Week (2014)**
2014 (Junior): Named the Walter Camp National Defensive Player of the Week after he intercepted three passes and returned one for a touchdown at Idaho; became the first Troy player and just the eighth from the Sun Belt to earn Walter Camp honors โฆ One of just eight players in the country to intercept three passes in a single game โฆ Named to the All-Sun Belt Conference First Team after he finished the year with a team-high 88 tackles and six interceptions โฆ Led the Sun Belt and ranked ninth nationally with his six interceptions on the season โ ranked seventh nationally in interceptions per game โฆ Featured as the SportsCenter No. 6 Play of the Day and Play of the Week for his one-handed interception at Idaho โฆ His three interceptionsย
at Idaho came on consecutive possessions; he tied the Troy single-game record with the three interceptions and became just the sixth player in school history to do so โฆ Six interceptions on the season were the most by a Trojan since Terence Moore also had since in 2006 โฆ Recorded double-digit tackles in three different games with 10 at Georgia and 11 at South Alabama and Georgia Southern โฆ Had five or more tackles in nine different games โฆ Picked up his lone tackle for loss of the year against New Mexico State โฆ Also had interceptions against UAB, New Mexico State and Georgia State โฆ Returned one kickoff for 19 yards at Georgia
2013 (Sophomore): Played in 11 games and earned starts against Savannah State and Arkansas State โฆ Had a season-high eight tackles (seven solo) at Ole Miss โฆ Finished the year with 22 tackles โฆ Broke up a pair of passes in the opener against UAB; also had five solo tackles against the Blazers โฆ Had four tackles at Arkansas State and two against Savannah State and Texas State
2012 (Freshman): Saw action in 11 of 12 games with the majority of his work coming on special teams โฆ Did see some quality time at safety โฆ Finished the year with four tackles; had a pair of stops at Tennessee and one tackle at South Alabama and against Arkansas State
High School: Named the Georgia 3-AAA District Player of the Year after he tallied more than 1,000 yards offensively; he rushed for 19 touchdowns and caught three touchdown passes โฆ Defensively he intercepted five passes โฆ Helped lead Burke County to the Georgia AAA State Championship, had an interception in the title game โฆ Rushed for 157 yards on 11 carries in the semifinal game against Gainesville
Personal: Full name is Montres Lequel Kitchens ... Son of the late Minnie Kitchens ... Born March 30, 1994, in Waynesboro, Ga. .... Has one brother, Montrell ... Majoring in social science
Troy vs Mercer (Full Highlights)
Thursday, September 11
Amiah Butler Postgame Press Conference - Mercer
Thursday, September 11
Josh Lauer Postgame Press Conference - Mercer
Thursday, September 11
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Wednesday, September 10