Fred Mitchell Award recognizes Oct. 2021 performances
The Fred Mitchell Award recognizes 27 place-kickers for their excellence on the football field and for continued community service during their off-season. It is a pleasure to recognize kickers that were nominated by their schools for terrific performances for October, 2021.
The recipient of the Fred Mitchell Award will be announced in mid-December based on performance on the football field and in the community.
The breakdown of the 27 place-kickers is as follows:
- Collegiate Division – 5 FCS, 9 Division II, 8 Division III, 4 NAIA, and 1 NJCAA
- State – The place-kickers play at schools located in 21 different states
- Year – 4 Graduate Student, 8 Seniors, 6 Juniors, 2 Sophomores, and 7 Freshmen
In alphabetical order, the Fred Mitchell Award Watch List honorees for 2021 are listed below.
2021 Fred Mitchell Award October Watch List
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LUIS AGUILAR
Northern Arizona University – Football Championship Subdivision (FCS)
SY BARNETT
Ferris State University (Michigan) – NCAA Division II (D II)
LAKE BARRETT
The College of Wooster – Division III (D III)
ANTHONY BEITKO
California University of Pennsylvania – D II
PEYTON BENES
Saint Xavier University (Illinois) – National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)
COLE BUNCE
Villanova University (Pennsylvania) – FCS
ZACHARY CAHILL
Eastern Oregon University – NAIA
GABE DUNKLE
University of West Alabama – D II
LARRY EIMER
Widener University (Pennsylvania) – D III
SZYMON GAWLICK
Southern Connecticut State University – D II
SAM HENSON
Concordia-St. Paul – Division II (DII)
ANDREW KIBLER
Manchester University (Indiana) – D III
GEORGE LAMPROS
Massachusetts Maritime Academy – D III
DANNY LAUDET
University of West Florida – D II
TANNER MATEUS
Benedictine University (Illinois) – D III
JACK MEYER
University of Wisconsin-Stout – Division III (DIII)
JAXSON MONTROSS
Shippensburg University (Pennsylvania) – D II
SETH MORGAN
Sam Houston State University – FCS
JOHN ELLIS MURRAH
Northeast Mississippi Community College – National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)
CALEB NIELSEN
Dakota State University – National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)
JUAN OCAMPO
Texas Lutheran University – D III
ETHAN RATKE
James Madison University (Virginia) – FCS
JAKE REINHOLZ
North Dakota State University –FCS
MCLEAN ROBERTSON
Wingate University (North Carolina) – Division II
OWEN ROZANC
West Liberty University – Division II (DII)
IVAN SURAN
Williams College (Massachusetts) – D III
MICHAEL VELASCO
Culver-Stockton College (Missouri) – NAIA