Cincinnati Kickers and Punters

In 2025, Cincinnati kickers made 13 of 17 field goals (76.5%), longest 46 yards, for a combined MAKE of −0.3. The kicking unit ranked 89th of 136 in points versus an average unit.

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

Cincinnati Kickers and Punters by Season

Season	Kicker	Punter	Long snapper	Kickoffs
2026 (in progress)	Stephen Rusnak 3-5 FG	Max Fletcher 44.4 net	Eli Stein 5 snaps	Stephen Rusnak 38 KO
2025	Stephen Rusnak 13-17 FG	Max Fletcher 42.0 net	Eli Stein 6 snaps	Stephen Rusnak 72 KO
2024	Nathan Hawks 13-17 FG Carter Brown 3-5 FG	Mason Fletcher 38.0 net	—	Nathan Hawks 65 KO
2023	Carter Brown 15-19 FG	Mason Fletcher 43.0 net	—	Nathan Hawks 30 KO Rory Bell 30 KO
2022	Ryan Coe 19-23 FG	Mason Fletcher 44.8 net G.Nicholson 47.0 net	—	Ryan Coe 70 KO G.Nicholson 2 KO
2021	Cole Smith 3-8 FG Alex Bales 2-5 FG	Mason Fletcher 41.3 net	—	Alex Bales 81 KO Cole Smith 7 KO
2020	Cole Smith 7-9 FG	James Smith 40.7 net	—	Cole Smith 49 KO Cole Smtih 9 KO
2019	Sam Crosa 13-18 FG Cole Smith 2-2 FG	James Smith 41.4 net	—	Ryan Jones 72 KO
2018	Cole Smith 5-12 FG	James Smith 45.1 net	—	Ryan Jones 73 KO
2017	Ryan Jones 6-10 FG Josh Pasley 3-6 FG	James Smith 41.4 net	—	Ryan Jones 50 KO
2016	Josh Pasley 11-17 FG Andrew Gantz 2-2 FG	Sam Geraci 37.6 net Hayden Moore 24.0 net	—	Ryan Jones 53 KO
2015	Andrew Gantz 21-27 FG	Sam Geraci 39.8 net Gunner Kiel 48.0 net	—	Andrew Gantz 83 KO Ryan Jones 1 KO
2014	Andrew Gantz 15-18 FG	Sam Geraci 35.9 net John Lloyd 36.0 net	—	Tony Miliano 72 KO Sam Geraci 1 KO
2013	Tony Miliano 6-15 FG	John Lloyd 41.7 net Brendon Kay 33.8 net	—	Tony Miliano 62 KO
2012	Tony Miliano 15-20 FG	Pat O'Donnell 39.8 net	—	Pat O'Donnell 59 KO Tony Miliano 6 KO
2011	Tony Miliano 16-22 FG	Pat O'Donnell 41.0 net	—	Pat O'Donnell 55 KO Tony Miliano 19 KO

2025 Cincinnati Kickers

Player	FG	FG%	LNG	50+	MAKE
Stephen Rusnak	13-17	76.5%	46	0-0	−0.29

2025 Cincinnati Kickoffs

Player	Kickoffs	Avg dist	TB%	Returns	Points
Stephen Rusnak	72	63.2	61%	22	+4.2

2025 Cincinnati Punters

Player	Punts	Avg	Net	In 20	In 20 %	TB %	FC %	Points
Max Fletcher	35	45.8	42.0	17	49%	3%	45%	−3.4

Cincinnati Field Goals by Season

Season	Kickers	FG	FG%	LNG	MAKE	School rank
2026 (in progress)	Stephen Rusnak	3-5	60.0%	54	+0.08	66 of 138
2025	Stephen Rusnak	13-17	76.5%	46	−0.29	89 of 136
2024	Nathan Hawks, Carter Brown	16-22	72.7%	55	−0.31	85 of 134
2023	Carter Brown	15-19	78.9%	54	+0.06	70 of 133
2022	Ryan Coe	19-23	82.6%	52	+0.76	52 of 131
2021	Cole Smith, Alex Bales	7-17	41.2%	52	−6.00	130 of 130
2020	Cole Smith	7-9	77.8%	47	−0.09	65 of 127
2019	Sam Crosa, Cole Smith	15-20	75.0%	50	+0.24	62 of 130
2018	Cole Smith	5-12	41.7%	44	−3.42	127 of 130
2017	Ryan Jones, Josh Pasley	9-17	52.9%	41	−3.59	123 of 130
2016	Josh Pasley, Andrew Gantz	13-19	68.4%	43	−1.57	101 of 128
2015	Andrew Gantz	21-27	77.8%	51	+2.03	28 of 128
2014	Andrew Gantz	15-18	83.3%	47	+1.83	23 of 128
2013	Tony Miliano	6-15	40.0%	44	−4.72	123 of 125
2012	Tony Miliano	15-20	75.0%	47	+1.21	30 of 124
2011	Tony Miliano	16-22	72.7%	48	−0.43	63 of 120

Cincinnati Players in the NFL

Player	Position	Last NFL team	NFL seasons
Pat O'Donnell	Punter	Arizona Cardinals	2016-2025
Kevin Huber	Punter	Cincinnati Bengals	2016-2022
Mike Windt	Long Snapper	Los Angeles Chargers	2016-2018

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