App State Kickers and Punters

In 2025, App State kickers made 19 of 24 field goals (79.2%), longest 49 yards, for a combined MAKE of +1.5. The kicking unit ranked 36th of 136 in points versus an average unit.

Data through Week 7 of the 2026 season, updated October 24, 2026.

App State Kickers and Punters by Season

Season	Kicker	Punter	Long snapper	Kickoffs
2026 (in progress)	James London 12-15 FG	Jaxson Dunn 40.4 net	Parker Stone 12 snaps	James London 41 KO
2025	Dominic De Freitas 19-24 FG	Ian Ratliff 41.1 net	Jacob Poff 9 snaps	Cash McVay 56 KO Dominic De Freitas 5 KO
2024	Michael Hughes 7-8 FG Jackson Moore 4-6 FG	Conner Maynard 37.0 net Mitchell Lake 34.2 net	—	Michael Hughes 28 KO Cash McVay 18 KO
2023	Michael Hughes 17-19 FG	Mitchell Lake 37.1 net	—	Michael Hughes 82 KO
2022	Michael Hughes 9-12 FG	Clayton Howell 36.4 net	—	Michael Hughes 71 KO
2021	Chandler Staton 19-20 FG	Xavier Subotsch 39.4 net	—	Michael Hughes 85 KO Xavier Subotsch 1 KO
2020	Chandler Staton 13-19 FG	Xavier Subotsch 41.4 net Zac Thomas 30.0 net	—	Ryker Casey 40 KO Chandler Staton 26 KO
2019	Chandler Staton 10-15 FG	Xavier Subotsch 40.0 net	—	Chandler Staton 91 KO
2018	Chandler Staton 8-12 FG Michael Rubino	Clayton Howell 41.5 net Xavier Subotsch 33.6 net	—	Michael Rubino 78 KO Chandler Staton 1 KO
2017	Michael Rubino 9-15 FG Chandler Staton 6-6 FG	Xavier Subotsch 35.9 net Rylee Critcher 21.5 net	—	Michael Rubino 72 KO Chandler Staton 1 KO
2016	Michael Rubino 13-19 FG	Bentlee Critcher 37.7 net Taylor Lamb 19.0 net	—	Bentlee Critcher 65 KO
2015	Zach Matics 13-14 FG	Bentlee Critcher 39.0 net Taylor Lamb 23.0 net	—	Zach Matics 76 KO Bentlee Critcher 3 KO
2014	Bentlee Critcher 7-10 FG Zach Matics 1-5 FG	Bentlee Critcher 33.6 net Taylor Lamb 22.0 net	—	Bentlee Critcher 44 KO Zach Matics 33 KO

2025 App State Kickers

Player	FG	FG%	LNG	50+	MAKE
Dominic De Freitas	19-24	79.2%	49	0-0	+1.51

2025 App State Kickoffs

Player	Kickoffs	Avg dist	TB%	Returns	Points
Cash McVay	56	63.8	70%	16	+0.2
Dominic De Freitas	5	53.8	40%	3	0.0

2025 App State Punters

Player	Punts	Avg	Net	In 20	In 20 %	TB %	FC %	Points
Ian Ratliff	54	43.9	41.1	11	20%	2%	52%	+6.0

App State Field Goals by Season

Season	Kickers	FG	FG%	LNG	MAKE	School rank
2026 (in progress)	James London	12-15	80.0%	48	+1.41	24 of 138
2025	Dominic De Freitas	19-24	79.2%	49	+1.51	36 of 136
2024	Michael Hughes, Jackson Moore	11-14	78.6%	44	+0.11	70 of 134
2023	Michael Hughes	17-19	89.5%	54	+2.19	17 of 133
2022	Michael Hughes	9-12	75.0%	40	−0.87	89 of 131
2021	Chandler Staton	19-20	95.0%	48	+2.94	9 of 130
2020	Chandler Staton	13-19	68.4%	45	−0.03	62 of 127
2019	Chandler Staton	10-15	66.7%	47	−1.22	99 of 130
2018	Chandler Staton, Michael Rubino	8-12	66.7%	43	−0.13	69 of 130
2017	Michael Rubino, Chandler Staton	15-21	71.4%	53	−0.05	72 of 130
2016	Michael Rubino	13-19	68.4%	42	−1.40	99 of 128
2015	Zach Matics	13-14	92.9%	51	+3.54	3 of 128
2014	Bentlee Critcher, Zach Matics	8-15	53.3%	49	−2.71	121 of 128

App State Players in the NFL

Player	Position	Last NFL team	NFL seasons
Sam Martin	Punter	Carolina Panthers	2016-2026

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