The University of Akron Athletics
2024 Akron Women's Soccer Roster
Goddard, Kaylen

Jersey Number 8
Kaylen Goddard
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Chopticon | Delaware State
- Hometown:
- Mechanicsville, Md.
Bio
2024: Appeared in nine games for Akron, including one start...helped lead the defensive efforts for the Zips, who registered six shutouts on the campaign.
PRIOR TO AKRON: Played her freshman and sophomore campaigns at Delaware State...started all 15 games she appeared in for the Hornets in 2023 as a team captain and helped lead her squad’s defensive efforts to a pair of shutouts...as a freshman, she started eight of the nine contests in which she appeared...a four-year letterwinner at Chopticon High School where she garnered All-State, All-Conference and team Most Valuable Player accolades...additionally, she gained valuable playing experience with St. Mary’s Soccer Club.
PERSONAL: Majoring in psychology...daughter of Leonard Goddard and Corina Eriksen.
PRIOR TO AKRON: Played her freshman and sophomore campaigns at Delaware State...started all 15 games she appeared in for the Hornets in 2023 as a team captain and helped lead her squad’s defensive efforts to a pair of shutouts...as a freshman, she started eight of the nine contests in which she appeared...a four-year letterwinner at Chopticon High School where she garnered All-State, All-Conference and team Most Valuable Player accolades...additionally, she gained valuable playing experience with St. Mary’s Soccer Club.
PERSONAL: Majoring in psychology...daughter of Leonard Goddard and Corina Eriksen.
2025 Akron Zips Women's Soccer Post-Game Press Conference vs. Green Bay - 8/31/25
Monday, September 01
2025 Akron Zips Women's Soccer Post-Game Press Conference vs. Souther Indiana - 8/24/25
Monday, August 25
2025 Akron Zips Women's Soccer Post-Game Press Conference vs. Eastern Illinois - 8/17/25
Monday, August 18
2025 Akron Zips Women's Soccer - Season Preview with Student-Athletes - 8/12/25
Tuesday, August 12