2017 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 2017, JJ Molson (100.0%) led college football kickers in clutch field goal percentage, ahead of Ricky Aguayo (100.0%) and Trevor Moore (100.0%). 37 kickers qualify (minimum 3 clutch attempts). The median qualified kicker had 75.0%.

Final 2017 regular-season numbers, updated October 23, 2026.

Rk	Player	Team	Clutch %	FG	FG%	LNG	50+	MAKE
1	JJ Molson	UCLA	100.0%	16-20	80.0%	45	0-0	+0.61
2	Ricky Aguayo	Florida State	100.0%	15-18	83.3%	51	1-1	+1.62
3	Trevor Moore	North Texas	100.0%	19-21	90.5%	48	0-0	+3.62
4	Cade Coffey	Idaho	100.0%	12-17	70.6%	46	0-0	−1.03
5	Chase McGrath	USC	100.0%	12-16	75.0%	51	1-1	−0.06
6	Dylan Brown	New Mexico State	100.0%	11-15	73.3%	39	0-0	−1.18
7	Garrett Owens	Iowa State	100.0%	17-21	81.0%	45	0-0	+0.23
8	Gary Wunderlich	Ole Miss	100.0%	17-21	81.0%	49	0-1	+0.79
9	Gavin Patterson	South Alabama	100.0%	16-19	84.2%	47	0-0	+2.30
10	Jameson Vest	Toledo	100.0%	25-30	83.3%	49	0-1	+1.39
11	Josh Pollack	Arizona	100.0%	11-15	73.3%	45	0-0	−0.86
12	Logan Laurent	Massachusetts	100.0%	13-15	86.7%	48	0-0	+1.90
13	Nick Vogel	UAB	100.0%	11-14	78.6%	48	0-1	+1.23
14	Parker White	South Carolina	100.0%	12-22	54.5%	47	0-2	−2.62
15	Daniel LaCamera	Texas A&M	87.5%	17-20	85.0%	52	1-3	+2.56
16	Matthew McCrane	Kansas State	80.0%	21-26	80.8%	54	3-6	+3.13
17	Wyatt Bryan	Colorado State	80.0%	15-18	83.3%	52	2-2	+0.90
18	Matt Anderson	California	75.0%	20-27	74.1%	52	1-1	+1.72
19	Miguel Recinos	Iowa	75.0%	9-11	81.8%	48	0-0	+1.05
20	Adam Mitcheson	Buffalo	66.7%	15-24	62.5%	49	0-2	−3.47
21	Austin MacGinnis	Kentucky	66.7%	21-27	77.8%	53	2-5	+3.07
22	Aaron Boumerhi	Temple	66.7%	15-23	65.2%	52	1-3	−1.05
23	Alex Kessman	Pittsburgh	66.7%	11-19	57.9%	56	2-4	−0.86
24	Emmit Carpenter	Minnesota	66.7%	14-20	70.0%	49	0-1	−0.03
25	Matt Coghlin	Michigan State	66.7%	15-19	78.9%	46	0-1	+1.18
26	Sean Nuernberger	Ohio State	66.7%	16-20	80.0%	44	0-0	0.00
27	Jonathan Barnes	Louisiana Tech	62.5%	22-29	75.9%	53	2-5	+1.16
28	Josh Grant	Western Michigan	62.5%	15-23	65.2%	49	0-1	−1.73
29	Cole Murphy	Syracuse	60.0%	20-27	74.1%	53	2-4	+1.05
30	Joshua Rowland	Texas	60.0%	10-16	62.5%	49	0-0	−2.07
31	Matt Ammendola	Oklahoma State	60.0%	20-26	76.9%	53	1-1	+0.15
32	Michael Rubino	App State	60.0%	9-15	60.0%	46	0-0	−1.85
33	Jet Toner	Stanford	50.0%	20-24	83.3%	46	0-0	+1.41
34	Blake Wilson	Army	33.3%	3-8	37.5%	46	0-0	−3.24
35	Christian Hagan	Northern Illinois	33.3%	9-16	56.3%	41	0-0	−3.38
36	Cooper Rothe	Wyoming	33.3%	12-15	80.0%	49	0-0	+0.69
37	Paulie Fricano	Eastern Michigan	25.0%	15-21	71.4%	46	0-2	−0.69

All 2017 College kicker rankings

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