2016 College Clutch Field Goal Percentage Leaders

The share of clutch kicks (fourth quarter or overtime, within eight points) that a kicker made. The samples are small, so this number moves a lot from season to season.

Treat it as a story, not a skill rating. Attempts are shown under each percentage. In 2016, Tyler Davis (100.0%) led college football kickers in clutch field goal percentage, ahead of Austin MacGinnis (100.0%) and Bobby Puyol (100.0%). 42 kickers qualify (minimum 3 clutch attempts). The median qualified kicker had 75.0%.

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

Rk	Player	Team	Clutch %	FG	FG%	LNG	50+	MAKE
1	Tyler Davis	Penn State	100.0%	22-24	91.7%	40	0-0	+2.94
2	Austin MacGinnis	Kentucky	100.0%	15-18	83.3%	51	1-1	+1.96
3	Bobby Puyol	UConn	100.0%	13-18	72.2%	43	0-1	−1.06
4	Eddy Pineiro	Florida	100.0%	18-22	81.8%	54	3-3	+3.22
5	Gary Wunderlich	Ole Miss	100.0%	22-23	95.7%	49	0-1	+3.75
6	Ricky Aguayo	Florida State	100.0%	17-24	70.8%	47	0-1	+0.21
7	Austin Seibert	Oklahoma	100.0%	11-14	78.6%	39	0-0	+0.26
8	Chris Blewitt	Pittsburgh	100.0%	9-15	60.0%	50	1-3	−0.45
9	David Bonagura	Rutgers	100.0%	10-14	71.4%	41	0-0	−0.80
10	Elliott Fry	South Carolina	100.0%	12-16	75.0%	55	1-2	+1.35
11	Emmit Carpenter	Minnesota	100.0%	21-23	91.3%	53	2-2	+4.80
12	Evan Pantels	UNLV	100.0%	13-14	92.9%	47	0-0	+1.59
13	Joey Slye	Virginia Tech	100.0%	20-26	76.9%	47	0-1	+0.01
14	Josh Pasley	Cincinnati	100.0%	11-17	64.7%	43	0-0	−1.96
15	Justin Yoon	Notre Dame	100.0%	13-17	76.5%	40	0-0	−0.09
16	Rhett Almond	BYU	100.0%	16-20	80.0%	37	0-0	−0.06
17	Zane Gonzalez	Arizona State	100.0%	23-25	92.0%	59	7-9	+6.90
18	Daniel Carlson	Auburn	83.3%	26-30	86.7%	53	4-7	+5.46
19	Matt Anderson	California	80.0%	22-26	84.6%	47	0-0	+2.23
20	Rodrigo Blankenship	Georgia	80.0%	13-16	81.3%	49	0-0	+1.03
21	Chris Graham	Colorado	75.0%	10-14	71.4%	46	0-0	−1.47
22	Josh Williams	SMU	75.0%	17-22	77.3%	44	0-0	−1.16
23	Louie Zervos	Ohio	75.0%	26-31	83.9%	51	1-1	+3.03
24	Redford Jones	Tulsa	75.0%	19-24	79.2%	43	0-1	+0.23
25	Stevie Artigue	Louisiana	75.0%	19-24	79.2%	47	0-0	+1.10
26	Tommy Openshaw	Vanderbilt	75.0%	14-17	82.4%	52	1-1	+2.03
27	Daniel LaCamera	Texas A&M	66.7%	17-23	73.9%	49	0-1	+0.69
28	Gavin Patterson	South Alabama	66.7%	10-15	66.7%	40	0-1	−1.80
29	Griffin Oakes	Indiana	66.7%	15-24	62.5%	49	0-3	−2.37
30	Kody Kroening	Fresno State	66.7%	15-17	88.2%	49	0-0	+2.27
31	Mike Weaver	Wake Forest	66.7%	19-25	76.0%	46	0-1	+1.44
32	Shane Hynes	Kent State	66.7%	15-22	68.2%	43	0-1	−0.43
33	Tyler Durbin	Ohio State	66.7%	17-19	89.5%	45	0-0	+1.98
34	Matthew Wyman	Kansas	40.0%	13-19	68.4%	50	1-3	−0.34
35	Aaron Medley	Tennessee	33.3%	10-15	66.7%	42	0-2	−0.37
36	Andrew DiRocco	Tulane	33.3%	10-16	62.5%	48	0-0	−1.66
37	Brandon Hatfield	TCU	33.3%	12-16	75.0%	40	0-0	−0.75
38	Cooper Rothe	Wyoming	33.3%	13-20	65.0%	46	0-0	−0.77
39	Parker Davidson	New Mexico State	33.3%	15-19	78.9%	45	0-0	+0.45
40	Christian Hagan	Northern Illinois	25.0%	11-18	61.1%	41	0-1	−1.78
41	Brian Eavey	Central Michigan	0.0%	7-16	43.8%	45	0-1	−3.88
42	Westin Graves	Mississippi State	0.0%	10-18	55.6%	48	0-0	−3.16

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