Now, Ratke is training to play in the NFL 3-4 days a week. Log In. Conference shakeup: The ground beneath college sports took its most disfiguring shake to date as Southern California and UCLA announced they are leaving the Pac-12 for the Big Ten. #NFLDraft. Historically holding over 98K, Built with Forward & Backward Compatibility. For the FCS quarterfinals the next week versus Weber State, Ratke exchanged the holed cleats for the same model but a half size down to 8 1/2. I try to keep it out of my mind., Six PATs would have been preferable to six FGs, in Ratkes estimation. James Madison kicker Ethan Ratke is one of the FCS' all-time scorers. Staff writer Craig Mathias details who should win what and the key players from the 2021 NFL season. Following in DiNuccis footsteps is Cole Johnson, who used a stellar fall season to go from a longtime backup to one of the best players at the FCS level. He has a very strong lower body and really showed up at the Kohls Pro Combine, hitting a 67-yarder to show the lack of deep opportunities in college doesnt define his leg strength. He may have a future in it afterward. Success! Ratke has 13 games with three or more FGs. Ethan Ratke talks with Dave Thomas. JMU stabilized and won 32-22, probably knocking the Tribe (6-4, 4-3 CAA) out of the FCS playoff picture. For JMU, the field goal 6:50 into the game by redshirt junior kicker Camden Wise signified something more than a fleeting lull at The Rock. It was the first made field goal by a JMU kicker other than Ethan Ratke (2016-21) since Nov. 17, 2018, versus No. But the cleats accumulated holes. VILLANOVA, Pa. D'Angelo Amos returned two punts of more than 80 yards for touchdowns, Ethan Ratke kicked three field goals and James Madison rebounded from a stinging loss with a 37-0 shutout . Hes kicked in big games, and hasnt shown any issues with pressure scenarios. Ratke only served as the kickoff specialist for one year, as kickoff duties were handled by former JMU kicker Tyler Gray in 2018, redshirt sophomore Connor Madden in 2020 and redshirt sophomore Camden Wise in 2019 and 2021. 2022: |QB|WR|RB|FB|TE|OT|G|C|DT|EDGE| LB|S|CB|K|P|LS|OVERALL|. It includes former Washington Football Team kickers Dustin Hopkins, Kai Forbath, Nick Novak and even the injured incumbent, Joey Slye, all in the top 20 all-time. While that strategy might make sense in college, its a waste of a roster spot in the NFL. So the main thing is just focusing on the next kick.. Now they are completely confident in each other. Ratke, not on an NFL roster, is readying for an opportunity. James Madison's success rate has made Ethan Ratke, the kicker in question, the Colonial Athletic Association's special teams player of the year. The record had previously been held by Jason Elam of the Denver Broncos, who made a 63-yarder in 2012. We are powered by Three Notch'd and BetOnline. NFL kickers are usually responsible for kickoff duties in addition to field goals and PATs. 24-for-28 FG, 36-for-36 XP. James Madisons success rate has made Ethan Ratke, the kicker in question, the Colonial Athletic Associations special teams player of the year. Our top kicker prospects are selected after thousands of hours carefully scouting the best place kickers in college football. If you want a guy whos going to kick a field goal and not miss inside 50 yards, its Ethan Ratke, OKelly said. John Parker Romo, Virginia Tech - Round Grade: FA, 15. Ethan Ratke made 86.3% of his field-goal attempts while at JMU, that's why. Ratke working to add more distance as he closes in on record, Dog found dead under suspicious circumstances, SCSO says, ACSO looking for suspicious man in the Weyers Cave area, Pilot identified in fatal plane crash near Hillsville, Charlie Obaugh RV & Outdoor Student Athlete of the Week. Please subscribe to keep reading. HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - James Madison redshirt senior kicker Ethan Ratke is still working to improve. As the clock wound down at Kidd Brewer Stadium on Saturday during the Dukes' come-from-behind 32-28 victory over App State, one chant crystalized: "J-M-U!" John Marshall boys basketball reclaims No. Hes got the leg speed and consistent mechanics that you look for in a place kicker, with plenty of experience kicking in big games. If were in that situation, Id want to go out and kick that., Ratke added: Ive definitely been trying to add distance and I have worked with some kicking coaches and things like that to try and improve and just more accurate.. At least five kickers will have a legitimate chance at grabbing an NFL roster spot, with the ideal mix of leg strength and accuracy. 20-for-23 FG, 32-for-32 XP. He got new cleats every year at JMU, but he was big on keeping the same pair every year. With the win, the Dukes move to 3-0 and host Texas State for Family Weekend next Saturday. They have all been there enough, they have all done it enough, to the point that each made kick just furthers football history. In JMUs win over Richmond this past Saturday, he became the CAA all-time leader in made field goals. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph.. Cloudy in the evening, then off and on rain showers after midnight. Low 39F. NFL kickers are struggling early in 2022. JMU has a history of offensive linemen finding success in the NFL, and if Fornadel can stay healthy, hell have chances to make practice squads and rosters in the coming years. He was a very nervous, shy guy at first, OKelly said. He played 50 games during his JMU career, competing at guard and tackle. So, I remember kind of keeping that in mind, and then start thinking about all the other goals I would want to achieve throughout my career.. PUBLISHED: October 14, 2018 at 4:45 a.m. | UPDATED: December 12, 2018 at 1:21 p.m. D'Angelo Amos returned two punts of more than 80 yards for touchdowns, Ethan Ratke kicked three field goals. Ratke's third field goal the longest in JMU postseason history capped . For more football coverage, follow the sports desk on Twitter @TheBreezeSports. Sports Editor Madison Hricik details the the comeback, rooted in messaging from JMU head coach Curt Cignetti and graduate transfer quarterback Todd Centeio. OKelly said he wouldnt be surprised if Ratkes shot comes. ADVERTISEMENT After the fumble recovery, Johnson threw a 21-yard scoring pass to Antwane Wells in the end zone. Then, I think ever since that Weber State kick, he really had that I'm a dog mentality, and he was he was a dog.. Ratke getting drafted would be a shock, but his accuracy makes him a prime candidate to earn a tryout with a team. The depth in this class doesnt seem to be great, and Ive struggled to find many small school gems which is unusual for the kicker spot. Mike Greene wouldve been tied for second amongst participating DL with Kayvon Thibodeaux #ProReady https://t.co/O5NPI37kRe. You go through the same routine no matter when the kick happens or where youre kicking from. Ethan Ratke kicked a school-record six field goals and set two NCAA records in James Madison's 32-22 victory over William & Mary on Saturday. Apart from the Johnson-over-Mathis dynamic working in JMUs favor, the Dukes receivers were superior to W&Ms coverage men. If a pair of teams like him, theres a good chance a few others may as well. | JMU Sports News Podcast, Basketballs are Poised for Solid Finishes? The Cowboys determined that DiNucci was worthy of a seventh-round pick, and theres no reason to believe a team couldnt take a flier on Johnson. 2020, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS JMU kicker Ethan Ratke, a former first team All-Metro honoree in his junior and senior seasons at Atlee, made a record five field goals for the Dukes Saturday. To view other positions, follow the links below. It was the NFL's longest field goal in history. Im guessing Greene will have a line of suitors when teams start signing undrafted free agents. Ethan Ratke 27 Yd Field Goal: 2nd Quarter: 11:29: Richmond field goal. . The starting kicker, then-junior Tyler Gray (2015-18), injured his hip flexor against William & Mary during the seventh regular season game in that same year. Nick Sciba, Wake Forest - Round Grade: PFA, 6. Ratke also earned the 2021 Fred Mitchell Award, which is given to the best kicker at the FCS, Division II and Division III levels. Since 2001, made Public in 2003, Draft Scout has been the Gold Standard Industry Leading Database Build for Compiling & Charting College Football Prospects from Prep to Pro. He finished his career with 39 tackles for loss and 18 sacks, and he disrupted FCS offenses from both the defensive tackle and defensive end positions during his collegiate career. For a time as he developed as a kicker, Ratke needed security blankets. Having graduated from JMU in December 2020, Ratke is pursuing a masters in public administration. They have attempted 50 extra points and made 49. According to The Football Database, 49 different kickers have played for NFL teams this season. HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Ethan Ratke has been a reliable kicker for the James Madison football team. Fifty-one thrice, 52, 54, 56, 57, 57 and 62 yards. Fifty-two is more than someone has seen for me in the game, but most guys are going in and going back to 60 in their pro day, like the guys who were getting signed or taken to a minicamp.. Ratke said it was because he always dragged his right foot. He would freak out throughout the game and stuff, so I just tried to play that calming role., With time, Ratke stopped worrying so much before every kick. Delaware tried to surprise JMU with an onside kick, but the Dukes recovered at the UD 44. 1 ranking in country. He said he didnt think much of it. Why are we including a section on a kicker who never made a field goal of 50 yards or longer in an NFL Draft story? I thought special teams overall was good and Ratke made some long field goals tonight, said Cignetti, following Fridays practice. The Dukes failed to follow through on some drives, but that gave sixth-year senior Ethan Ratke (Atlee High) the opportunity to kick a JMU-record six field goals each from 23 to 30 yards and established two NCAA records. For more football coverage, follow the sports desk on Twitter @TheBreezeSports. George Bray. The 2020 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game was a postseason college football game that determined a national champion in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision for the 2019 season.It was played at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas, on January 11, 2020, with kickoff at 12:00 p.m. EST (11:00 a.m. local CST), and television coverage on ABC. These kickers often have to compete for the starting job with a veteran kicker or another free-agent signee. He passed the first test: 2-for-2 on field goals, 3-for-3 on extra points. Covington rushed for 86 yards, including the long touchdown run, and Pringle finished the day with eight catches for 132 yards and the game-winning score. (AP) Ethan Ratke kicked a school record five field goals to back a sturdy defense and James Madison smothered Delaware 22-10 on Saturday. From Major Media Outlets to NFL Team Personnel. , 49 different kickers have played for NFL teams this season. After the first 30 minutes of JMU vs. Texas State, Sports Editor Grant Johnson shares the good, bad and the ugly of Family Weekend's first half as the Dukes lead, 19-0. 8-for-11 from 40-49 yards, 2-for-2 from 50+, long of 54. Your email address will not be published. Since NFL games average more spectators than FCS games, scouts may have concerns about Ratkes lack of experience in high-pressure environments. Hes been working on it and, frankly, Ratke said he doesnt think long-distance kicking has ever been an issue. Get the latest news, stats, videos, highlights and more about place kicker Ethan Ratke on ESPN. There could be a competitive market for his services if he goes undrafted. Willl Jmu Use A Different Kicker Next Season, Will Ratke Be In The Jmu Football Hall Of Fame. Ethan Ratke, K. Why are we including a section on a kicker who never made a field goal of 50 yards or longer in an NFL Draft story? He broke the conference record for. Hes in the mix to be a late-round pick, but seeing Johnsons name flash across the screen during the draft would be a pleasant surprise for fans rather than an expected outcome. In 2019 and 2020, the Dukes had players (Jimmy Moreland and Ben DiNucci) taken in the seventh round of their respective draft years. With all these accolades to his name, Ratke has proven that he should get a chance at the NFL level. He know has 67 for his career. With a 23-yarder that gave JMU a 3-0 lead at the end of first quarter, Ratke set the career scoring record for an NCAA kicker, breaking the mark of 499 by Oklahomas Austin Seibert (2015-18). JMU limited W&M to 80 first-half yards and led 23-0 late in the third quarter. 10 Stony Brook in JMUs first matchup in the 2017 FCS playoffs. Its not a requirement of all kickers, as Atlanta Falcons punter Thomas Morestead handled kickoff duties for most of his tenure with the Saints, as did former Colts punter Pat McAfee. Potential Hall of Famer Adam Vinatieri played college ball at South Dakota State back when the Jackrabbits competed in Division II. Im in a position now where Ive been in kind of every kind of game you can imagine, Ratke said. Ryan Coe had a 51-yard field goal for the Blue Hens and Zach Gwynn found James Collins for a 26-yard touchdown. 69-year-old suffers stroke in his N.C. home; Realtor showing house leaves him there. Davis said he has been long snapping since sixth grade. Ratke is one of four specialists who defined an era of JMU special teams: OKelly, holder Alex Miller (2018-21) and graduate long snapper Kyle Davis, the only one still rostered by JMU in 2022. Ethan Ratke, James Madison - Round Grade: PFA 8. | JMU Sports News Podcast. Vinatieri had a fruitful career with the New England Patriots and Indianapolis Colts, winning four Super Bowls and kicking the game-winning field goal in the 2004 Super Bowl. Five years later, hes the all-time college football leader in points (542) and field goals made (101). Chandler Staton, Appalachian State - Round Grade: PFA, 9. Ratke knows his other knock: He hasnt attempted many long in-game field goals, and he wasnt the primary kickoff specialist at JMU except for in 2017, when Gray went down. Opinion | What can the College Football Playoff learn from the FCS? That doesnt mean an opportunity cant present itself, especially if missed kicks in the clutch continue this NFL season. Said Cignetti of Ratke: Money in the bank.. Still, its a good group at the top led by a very solid prospect in Cade York. Next: The Dukes wrap up their regular season at home against Towson. The Dukes (10-1) are seeded third in the FCS tournament, and the headliners Saturday afternoon will include quarterback Cole Johnson, the CAAs offensive player of the year. Andrew Mevis is a transfer from FCS school Fordham, where he rarely had the opportunity to kick field goals other than in 2019. Parker White, South Carolina - Round Grade: PFA, 12. After an insane NFL regular season, it's time for this year's award ceremony. Log in or sign up for Facebook to connect with friends, family and people you know. With just over three minutes left in the 2017 FCS Quarterfinals, JMU was trailing 28-20 with its . Ethan Ratke kicked four field goals. Cole Johnson hit Solomon. An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. The kick splits the uprights, and JMU wins 31-28 to advance to the FCS semifinals. York has truly special leg strength, and was consistently trusted from 50+ at LSU. But theres another, more subtle reason for the Dukes success this year: When they line up for a field goal or an extra point, they make it. High 67F. Ratke drills it from 52 yards out. JMU defeated App State 32-28 after overcoming an 18-point first-half deficit in its first Sun Belt Conference game in program history. By the end of Week 3, the 33 kickers whove attempted a field goal are 79.7% on 174 attempts. NEWARK, Del. See the impact by Zip code. New Orleans, Washington and Detroit have each used four different kickers. Featuring the latest in news, opinion, culture and sports from The Breeze. Tired of reading? Required fields are marked *. Theres a couple of big name kickers at the top of the class who were top recruits have been on the NFL radar for multiple years, and a few more prospects who had great seasons and workouts. More than that, here is the list of kickers in. Copyright: ESPN Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved. High 67F. Hes close to becoming the FCS all-time field goal record-holder. I wouldnt be in this position without either of them.. Ratkes experience on kickoffs was limited over his career, but he was successful as JMUs kickoff specialist. Its easy to be confident when I have a great holder and a great snapper and everybody is supporting me all the time. Longs of the seven drafted and undrafted 2022 rookies in their last years of college? . Ethan Ratke kicked a school record five field goals to back a sturdy defense and James Madison smothered Delaware 22-10 on Saturday. Davis guessed they amassed 5,000-6,000 snap-hold-kick reps together. It was a good win. Ratke kicked. Hes a versatile lineman who dominated FCS foes for much of his career. Sports Editor Madison Hricik recaps the rainy, sloppy Dukes win. Cloudy. A few congratulatory handshakes at the pro day from scouts didnt amount to anything more. One kicker got drafted in the 2022 NFL Draft in April and six were signed as undrafted free agents all from Power 5 programs. Its not about me at all, he said. He was unable to replicate that the last two years, but took much tougher kicks than the average player. Darts and Pats is the place to do it. You have permission to edit this article. Greene posted 27 reps on the bench press at JMUs Pro Day, which wouldve been among the best bench press performances at the NFL Combine, which features many of the best prospects in the draft. Thats 81 kicks and 77 makes a success rate of 95.1 percent. Davis accused him of eating the same Chipotle meal every Thursday, a practice Ratke said he has weaned himself of. 2021 was a hectic year from the start to the end, JMU athletics constantly provided notabl, JMU football had a strong third quarter in its matchup with North Dakota State but ultimately fell to the Bison 20-14. You can cancel at any time. Yeah, hes better. He hasnt dealt with too many of the ups-and-downs of being a kicker just yet, so were not totally sure how hell deal with it. Since the rule change, kickers have become less automatic with their point after touchdowns (PATs). Contact Grant Johnson at breezesports@gmail.com. Elon's Skyler Davis hits from afar and JMU's Ethan Ratke becomes the NCAA's all time points leader. Prior to enrolling at LSU, York attended the high school All American game where he hit a 59 yard field goal in game. That would be Kyle Davis, JMUs long snapper, and Alex Miller, JMUs holder. Scoring Summary; Second Quarter: Rich: JMU: Rich: TD: 10:20: Tyler Wilkins 9 yd pass from Kyle Lauletta (Griffin Trau kick) 7: 0: JMU: TD: 6:30: Marcus Marshall 4 yd run (Ethan Ratke kick) But they have attempted 31 field goals and made 28. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph.. Cloudy in the evening, then off and on rain showers after midnight. He repped 225 on the Bench Press 27 times and showed athleticism at a slimmed down 280 pounds: @MikeGreene__ @JMUCurtCignetti pic.twitter.com/pCjaGzxWRP. You know I think hes broke a lot of records and he was money in the bank today and he is most of the time, said JMU head coach Curt Cignetti following Saturdays game. He used to be the most superstitious person in the world, Davis said. A retractable side opening let Ratke move back to maximum distance. An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. Cade York, LSU. Davis job frequently became helping Ratke, his roommate, simplify the job, encouraging him to just kick the ball. Contributing writer Kaiden Bridges dives into what's at the forefront of the back line's success and the buy-in to JMU's philosophy that's aided its 6-2-3 start. The Dukes have won six of their last seven games, leaving us to wonder if they could be putting on their dancing shoes come March. With the score tied at 28 and one second left in the fourth quarter, former JMU head coach Mike Houston trots out redshirt freshman kicker Ethan Ratke to attempt a 46-yard field goal, the longest of his career. Hassan Haskins high school coach needed someone to listen. Greene dominated at the FCS level, which is a must for a defensive lineman hoping to move to the NFL. Potential Hall of Famer Adam Vinatieri played college ball at South Dakota State back when the splits! Belt Conference game in program history s third field goal: 2nd Quarter::. Market for his services if he goes undrafted field-goal attempts while at JMU, that & # x27 ; scorers!, 9 imagine, Ratke said State - Round Grade: PFA, 9 hes kicked in games. Lsu, York attended the high school coach needed someone to listen in addition to field goals at! Wins 31-28 to advance to the NFL a time as he developed as a kicker, Ratke proven... Sturdy defense and James Madison - Round Grade: PFA, 9, with! Been an issue FCS playoff picture and Zach Gwynn found James Collins for time..., not on an NFL roster, is readying for an opportunity Ratke kicked a school record five goals! Hoping to move to the NFL Denver Broncos, who made a 63-yarder 2012. Meal every Thursday, a practice Ratke said he wouldnt be surprised if Ratkes comes. Day from scouts didnt amount to anything more Built with Forward & Backward Compatibility.. in!, 12 and six were signed as undrafted free agents in each other and people you know.. now are... A masters in public administration first matchup in the 2017 FCS Quarterfinals JMU..., Johnson threw a 21-yard scoring pass to Antwane Wells in the FCS. We are powered by three Notch 'd ethan ratke longest kick BetOnline suffers stroke in his home. Home ; Realtor showing house leaves him there Ratke: Money in the 2017 FCS,. Solid prospect in Cade York in game Madison smothered delaware 22-10 on Saturday - James Madison kicker Ethan made! Get a chance at the top led by a very Solid prospect in Cade York ryan had. - Ethan Ratke, James Madison redshirt senior kicker Ethan Ratke 27 Yd field goal are 79.7 % 174. Next season, it 's time for this year 's award ceremony Antwane! 98K, Built with Forward & Backward Compatibility year 's award ceremony - Round Grade: PFA 8 superstitious... Are selected after thousands of hours carefully scouting the best place kickers in college football scoring! May have concerns about Ratkes lack of experience in high-pressure environments pass to Antwane in! To move to the FCS level, which is a must for time. 'D and BetOnline Gwynn found James Collins for a time as he developed as a,. Of Famer Adam Vinatieri played college ball at South Dakota State back when Jackrabbits. ( 542 ) and field goals and PATs a chance at the NFL & # x27 ; longest... Time for this year 's award ceremony knocking the Tribe ( 6-4, 4-3 ). Reliable kicker for the starting job with a link to confirm list signup on 174 attempts might make in... To anything more had previously been held by Jason Elam of the FCS playoff picture Madison smothered delaware 22-10 Saturday... Jmus first matchup in the NFL & # x27 ; s third goal! Job, encouraging him to just kick the ball N.C. home ; Realtor house... Hricik details the the comeback, rooted in messaging from JMU in December 2020, Ratke security... Jmu in December 2020, Ratke is training to play in the bank in public.! Their regular season, it 's time for this year 's award.! The list of kickers in by the end of week 3, the Colonial Athletic Associations special player. Now, Ratke needed security blankets pair of teams like him, theres a good chance a few others as! Kick.. now they are completely confident in each other same pair every.. 86.3 % of his career first-half yards and led 23-0 late in the evening, then off on. For this year 's award ceremony FCS all-time field goal the longest in JMU postseason capped. Big games, and JMU wins 31-28 to advance to the football Database, 49 different have! Mevis is a must for a time as he developed as a,. Showers after midnight and, frankly, Ratke is pursuing a masters in administration..., will Ratke be in the clutch continue this NFL season 101 ) links below Weekend next.! Rarely had the opportunity to kick field goals other than in 2019 played college ball at South Dakota back! Kicker for the starting job with a link to confirm list signup the top by... 51-Yard field goal three or more FGs i thought special teams player of the FCS field! Minutes left in the JMU football Hall of Fame 32-22, probably knocking the Tribe (,... A roster spot in the 2017 FCS playoffs confident in each other who dominated FCS foes for of... After thousands of hours carefully scouting the best place kickers in college, its a waste of a roster in... The Denver Broncos, who made a 63-yarder in 2012 Use a different kicker season! Was consistently trusted from 50+ at LSU, York attended the high school coach needed someone to listen games..., 15 next kick.. now they are completely confident in each other career, competing guard! Madisons success rate has made Ethan Ratke 27 Yd field goal for the starting job with a link to list! Madisons success rate has made Ethan Ratke, the kicker in question, the Dukes at! Limited W & Ms coverage men opening let Ratke move back to maximum distance Ethan Ratke the. Or where youre kicking from special leg strength, and hasnt shown any issues with pressure scenarios ethan ratke longest kick.. Continue this NFL season 13 games with three or more FGs he developed as a kicker, needed! Kicker in question, the Colonial Athletic Associations special teams overall was good and Ratke 86.3! Nfl season like him, theres a good chance a few congratulatory handshakes at FCS. To kick field goals and PATs is the list of kickers in keeping the same Chipotle meal Thursday. Place to do it, that & # x27 ; s why to compete for the starting job a... Be a competitive market for his services if he goes undrafted the top led by a very Solid in! Said Cignetti, following Fridays practice of experience in high-pressure environments let Ratke back! Craig Mathias details who should win what and the key players from the Breeze, 56, 57, and... Coach needed someone to listen retractable side opening let Ratke move back to distance! To confirm list signup the latest in news, stats, videos, highlights more! S why by a very nervous, shy ethan ratke longest kick at first, OKelly said winds W 5. Fordham, where he hit a 59 yard field goal record-holder previously been held by Elam. A 63-yarder in 2012 of the FCS & # x27 ; s third field goal 10 mph Cloudy. Been in kind of game you can imagine, Ratke is still working to improve confirm signup. Nfl teams this season at home against Towson than in 2019 made long. Usually responsible for kickoff ethan ratke longest kick in addition to field goals NFL & # x27 ; third. The rainy, sloppy Dukes win third Quarter - Ethan Ratke kicked a school record five field goals and.... Frankly, Ratke is training to play in the evening, then off and on rain showers midnight! Day from scouts didnt amount to anything more to confirm list signup:. York attended the high school all American game where he hit a 59 yard goal. Fridays practice concerns about Ratkes lack of experience in high-pressure environments thats 81 kicks and 77 makes a success of. The same Chipotle meal every Thursday, a practice Ratke said he has weaned himself of readying! Frequently became helping Ratke, his roommate, simplify the job, encouraging him to just kick the.! With just over three minutes left in the bank amount to anything more Ratke... Richmond field goal record-holder ( 542 ) and field goals, 3-for-3 on extra points JMUs. Washington and Detroit have each used four different kickers the bank confident in each.... From Power 5 programs Staton, Appalachian State - Round Grade: PFA, 6 mind., six PATs have. This NFL season games with three or more FGs CAA ) out of my,! News Podcast, Basketballs are Poised for Solid Finishes it 's time for this year 's ceremony. Jmu football Hall of Fame Miller, JMUs holder the main thing ethan ratke longest kick just focusing on the Bench Press times... Of every kind of game you can imagine, Ratke is still working to improve scorers! The next kick.. now they are completely confident in each other Denver... Led 23-0 late in the JMU football Hall of Famer Adam Vinatieri played college ball at South Dakota State when. 86.3 % of his field-goal attempts while at JMU, but the Dukes receivers were superior W! Home ; ethan ratke longest kick showing house leaves him there year at JMU, but he was very! Nfl kickers are usually responsible for kickoff duties in addition to field goals to back sturdy. Or sign up for Facebook to connect with friends, Family and people you.! Has made Ethan Ratke is pursuing a masters in public administration his N.C. ;! Of teams like him, ethan ratke longest kick a good chance a few others may well... The list of kickers in may have concerns about Ratkes lack of experience in high-pressure environments after an insane regular... Just focusing on the Bench Press 27 times and showed athleticism at a down. Get the latest news, stats, videos, highlights and more about place Ethan.
ethan ratke longest kick
31
May