New Mexico State Kickers and Punters

In 2025, New Mexico State kickers made 19 of 25 field goals (76.0%), longest 50 yards, for a combined MAKE of +0.4. The kicking unit ranked 73rd of 136 in points versus an average unit.

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

New Mexico State Kickers and Punters by Season

Season	Kicker	Punter	Long snapper	Kickoffs
2026 (in progress)	Ilya Uvaydov 5-7 FG Kyah Francone 2-3 FG	Brody Richter 38.4 net New Mexico State 0.0 net	Braydyn Sage 10 snaps	Kyah Francone 22 KO Ilya Uvaydov 13 KO
2025	Ryan Hawk 16-22 FG David Barker 3-3 FG	Max Dean 39.7 net David Barker 40.5 net	Grayson Curtis 13 snaps	Ryan Hawk 46 KO Kyah Francone 14 KO
2024	Abraham Montano 18-23 FG Carson Zilmer 0-1 FG	George Eberle 39.4 net null 0.0 net	—	Abraham Montano 48 KO Carson Zilmer 6 KO
2023	Ethan Albertson 18-23 FG	Zachary Haynes 40.7 net	—	Ethan Albertson 77 KO
2022	Ethan Albertson 5-8 FG Brett Money 1-2 FG	Josh Carlson 39.3 net	—	Ethan Albertson 25 KO Brett Money 18 KO
2021	Ethan Albertson 17-22 FG	Josh Carlson 38.2 net	—	Ethan Albertson 58 KO
2019	Dylan Brown 10-16 FG	Payton Theisler 38.9 net Ethan Albertson 40.5 net	—	Dylan Brown 50 KO Payton Theisler 3 KO
2018	Dylan Brown 10-15 FG Parker Davidson 2-3 FG	Payton Theisler 34.3 net Dylan Brown 58.0 net	—	Dylan Brown 54 KO Parker Davidson 5 KO
2017	Dylan Brown 11-15 FG	Payton Theisler 38.5 net	—	Dylan Brown 36 KO Parker Davidson 32 KO
2016	Parker Davidson 15-19 FG	Payton Theisler 34.2 net Jaleel Scott 37.3 net	—	Parker Davidson 53 KO Sy Slater 2 KO
2015	Parker Davidson 10-17 FG	Anthony Torres 35.7 net Greg Hutchins 35.7 net	—	Parker Davidson 67 KO
2014	Maxwell Johnson 7-12 FG	Stephen Witkowski 34.3 net Kelly Kingseed 32.1 net	—	Maxwell Johnson 31 KO Alex Louthan 12 KO
2013	Maxwell Johnson 10-12 FG Kawe Johnson 1-1 FG	Cayle Chapman-Brown 42.0 net Jake Capraro 35.3 net	—	Brock Baca 29 KO Maxwell Johnson 18 KO
2012	Tyler Stampler 2-4 FG Maxwell Johnson 0-2 FG	Cayle Chapman-Brown 43.2 net Jake Capraro 39.3 net	—	Brock Baca 20 KO Maxwell Johnson 13 KO
2011	Tyler Stampler 7-11 FG	Jake Capraro 38.9 net Matt Christian 22.0 net	—	Jordan Davenport 58 KO Jake Capraro 1 KO

2025 New Mexico State Kickers

Player	FG	FG%	LNG	50+	MAKE
Ryan Hawk	16-22	72.7%	50	1-4	−0.23
David Barker	3-3	100.0%	46	0-0	+0.59

2025 New Mexico State Kickoffs

Player	Kickoffs	Avg dist	TB%	Returns	Points
Ryan Hawk	46	61.0	67%	11	+2.6
Kyah Francone	14	59.0	0%	8	+2.7

2025 New Mexico State Punters

Player	Punts	Avg	Net	In 20	In 20 %	TB %	FC %	Points
Max Dean	55	42.3	39.7	20	36%	5%	42%	−0.8
David Barker	6	44.5	40.5	2	33%	0%	17%	+0.4

New Mexico State Field Goals by Season

Season	Kickers	FG	FG%	LNG	MAKE	School rank
2026 (in progress)	Ilya Uvaydov, Kyah Francone	7-10	70.0%	52	−0.88	105 of 138
2025	Ryan Hawk, David Barker	19-25	76.0%	50	+0.36	73 of 136
2024	Abraham Montano, Carson Zilmer	18-24	75.0%	59	+1.69	32 of 134
2023	Ethan Albertson	18-23	78.3%	52	+0.14	66 of 133
2022	Ethan Albertson, Brett Money	6-11	54.5%	46	−1.77	108 of 131
2021	Ethan Albertson	17-22	77.3%	50	+1.52	35 of 130
2019	Dylan Brown	10-16	62.5%	53	−0.86	88 of 130
2018	Dylan Brown, Parker Davidson	12-18	66.7%	49	−1.61	103 of 130
2017	Dylan Brown	11-15	73.3%	39	−1.18	96 of 130
2016	Parker Davidson	15-19	78.9%	45	+0.45	50 of 128
2015	Parker Davidson	10-17	58.8%	44	−1.44	102 of 128
2014	Maxwell Johnson	7-12	58.3%	41	−2.48	118 of 128
2013	Maxwell Johnson, Kawe Johnson	11-13	84.6%	49	+1.48	33 of 125
2012	Tyler Stampler, Maxwell Johnson	3-7	42.9%	53	−1.08	88 of 124
2011	Tyler Stampler	7-11	63.6%	39	−1.12	80 of 120

New Mexico State Players in the NFL

Player	Position	Last NFL team	NFL seasons
Kyle Nelson	Long Snapper	Indianapolis Colts	2016-2021

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