2016 College 40-49 Yard Field Goal Percentage Leaders

The share of field goals from 40 to 49 yards that a kicker made. Splitting percentage by distance shows where a kicker is strong or weak, which one overall percentage hides.

Only kickers with enough attempts in this range are ranked. In 2016, Michael Badgley (100.0%) led college football kickers in 40-49 yard field goal percentage, ahead of Jake Elliott (90.9%) and Jonathan Barnes (88.9%). 18 kickers qualify (minimum 8 attempts from 40 to 49 yards). The median qualified kicker had 64.6%.

Final 2016 regular-season numbers, updated October 23, 2026.

Rk	Player	Team	40-49 %	FG	FG%	LNG	50+	MAKE
1	Michael Badgley	Miami	100.0%	20-25	80.0%	51	1-2	+1.40
2	Jake Elliott	Memphis	90.9%	20-24	83.3%	50	2-3	+3.58
3	Jonathan Barnes	Louisiana Tech	88.9%	20-24	83.3%	54	1-2	+2.72
4	Austin Rehkow	Idaho	75.0%	26-28	92.9%	50	1-1	+3.63
5	Eddy Pineiro	Florida	75.0%	18-22	81.8%	54	3-3	+3.22
6	Matt Boermeester	USC	75.0%	15-20	75.0%	49	0-2	+1.51
7	Davis Plowman	East Carolina	72.7%	17-23	73.9%	49	0-0	+0.44
8	Matthew Wright	UCF	70.0%	15-20	75.0%	50	1-2	+1.66
9	Matt Anderson	California	66.7%	22-26	84.6%	47	0-0	+2.23
10	Andy Phillips	Utah	62.5%	17-21	81.0%	47	0-0	+1.27
11	Cameron Van Winkle	Washington	62.5%	16-20	80.0%	45	0-0	+0.96
12	Conrad Ukropina	Stanford	60.0%	18-22	81.8%	52	2-2	+2.96
13	Mike Weaver	Wake Forest	60.0%	19-25	76.0%	46	0-1	+1.44
14	Stevie Artigue	Louisiana	55.6%	19-24	79.2%	47	0-0	+1.10
15	Ricky Aguayo	Florida State	50.0%	17-24	70.8%	47	0-1	+0.21
16	Andrew DiRocco	Tulane	50.0%	10-16	62.5%	48	0-0	−1.66
17	Jameson Vest	Toledo	50.0%	13-18	72.2%	49	0-0	−0.30
18	Paulie Fricano	Eastern Michigan	50.0%	17-22	77.3%	46	0-0	+0.62

All 2016 College kicker rankings

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