2024-25 Men's Soccer Roster

#5 Kyle Genenbacher 2023-24 Men's Soccer Roster

Defender


Height 5-10
Weight 182
Class Senior
Hometown Farmington, MO
High School Farmington
Kyle Genenbacher - Men's Soccer - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

AWARDS & HONORS

  • 2023 All-ACC Third Team

AS A SENIOR (2024)

  • Started and played in all 17 matches at the right back position during his final season on campus
  • Totaled six points on two goals and two assists during his senior campaign
  • Scored the equalizer against Indiana in a 2-2 decision in Bloomington and found the back of the net in the win over Chicago State

AS A JUNIOR (2023)

  • Started all 20 matches that he played in, serving as the team’s right back for his junior campaign
  • Finished the season with seven points off a goal and five assists
  • Was a major factor as a right back in the Notre Dame backline, which allowed 15 goals on the season, the second fewest for a season in program history
  • Recorded a goal and an assist in the ACC Tournament Quarterfinals against Louisville
  • Started all five NCAA Championship matches en route to the national title match

AS A SOPHOMORE (2022)

  • Played in all 17 matches as a midfielder or defender during his second season in South Bend
  • Made 12 starts for the Fighting Irish
  • Finished the season with seven points off two goals and three assists
  • Scored the first goal of his career in the season opener against Seattle
  • Also scored in the win over UIC
  • Picked up assists in wins over Michigan State, Kalamazoo and Boston College

AS A FRESHMAN (2021)

  • Played in 23 games, including two starts, as a defender and midfielder during his rookie campaign
  • Made his Fighting Irish debut in the season opener against Indiana
  • Earned the first start of his career as a right back against Michigan State
  • Recorded the first point of his career with an assist in the win over Trine
  • Played in all eight postseason matches, including the ACC Championship final win over Duke and the College Cup semifinal against Clemson

PREP & PERSONAL

  • No. 60 ranked player in the IMG Academy class of 2021 rankings
  • No. 15 ranked defender nationally
  • Plays for Saint Louis FC Academy
  • Led Saint Louis FC Academy to third place in the 2018 Academy playoffs
  • Selected to the USMNT U19 Player Pool
  • Called into the USMNT U16 Talent ID Camp in 2019
  • Member of National Honor Society