UNLV Kickers and Punters

In 2025, UNLV kickers made 14 of 19 field goals (73.7%), longest 50 yards, for a combined MAKE of −0.9. The kicking unit ranked 100th of 136 in points versus an average unit.

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

UNLV Kickers and Punters by Season

Season	Kicker	Punter	Long snapper	Kickoffs
2026 (in progress)	Ramon Villela 6-8 FG Ethan Schwartz 1-1 FG	Matt Choules 38.5 net Ethan Schwartz 43.3 net	Tyson Jacobson 7 snaps Matt Choules 1 snaps	Brayden Baker 32 KO
2025	Ramon Villela 14-19 FG	Cam Brown 41.1 net	Andrew McIlquham 5 snaps	Caden Costa 85 KO Ramon Villela 1 KO
2024	Caden Chittenden 25-32 FG Andre Meono 1-1 FG	Marshall Nichols 39.5 net	—	Caden Chittenden 81 KO Andre Meono 6 KO
2023	Jose Pizano 25-27 FG	Marshall Nichols 42.7 net	—	Andre Meono 82 KO Jose Pizano 5 KO
2022	Daniel Gutierrez 18-19 FG	Marshall Nichols 39.1 net	—	Daniel Gutierrez 39 KO Ryan O'Hara 7 KO
2021	Daniel Gutierrez 16-18 FG	Evan Silva 37.0 net Charlton Butt 33.5 net	—	Daniel Gutierrez 35 KO Ryan O'Hara 8 KO
2020	Daniel Gutierrez 5-6 FG	Charlton Butt 38.0 net Tanner Brown 36.9 net	—	Tanner Brown 24 KO
2019	Daniel Gutierrez 11-14 FG	Hayes Hicken 34.8 net	—	Daniel Gutierrez 58 KO Hayes Hicken 2 KO
2018	Evan Pantels 6-10 FG Daniel Gutierrez 0-1 FG	Hayes Hicken 39.1 net	—	Evan Pantels 52 KO Daniel Gutierrez 4 KO
2017	Evan Pantels 17-22 FG Daniel Gutierrez 5-6 FG	Evan Pantels 34.3 net Riley Erickson 28.0 net	—	Daniel Gutierrez 61 KO Evan Pantels 9 KO
2016	Evan Pantels 13-14 FG Nicolai Bornand 1-1 FG	Evan Pantels 38.3 net Nicolai Bornand 26.0 net	—	Evan Pantels 49 KO Nicolai Bornand 19 KO
2015	Nicolai Bornand 12-17 FG	Logan Yunker 38.1 net	—	Nicolai Bornand 65 KO Logan Yunker 1 KO
2014	Jonathan Leiva 11-17 FG Nicolai Bornand 4-6 FG	Logan Yunker 38.5 net Nicolai Bornand 38.7 net	—	Nicolai Bornand 31 KO Jonathan Leiva 25 KO
2013	Nolan Kohorst 10-16 FG	Logan Yunker 39.8 net	—	Nicolai Bornand 39 KO Nolan Kohorst 17 KO
2012	Nolan Kohorst 12-14 FG	Chase Lansford 39.8 net	—	Chase Lansford 40 KO Nolan Kohorst 4 KO
2011	Nolan Kohorst 9-14 FG	Chase Lansford 40.7 net	—	Chase Lansford 26 KO Nolan Kohorst 2 KO

2025 UNLV Kickers

Player	FG	FG%	LNG	50+	MAKE
Ramon Villela	14-19	73.7%	50	1-3	−0.85

2025 UNLV Kickoffs

Player	Kickoffs	Avg dist	TB%	Returns	Points
Caden Costa	85	63.1	44%	39	+4.7
Ramon Villela	1	65.0	100%	0	+0.1

2025 UNLV Punters

Player	Punts	Avg	Net	In 20	In 20 %	TB %	FC %	Points
Cam Brown	43	44.0	41.1	15	35%	7%	36%	−0.1

UNLV Field Goals by Season

Season	Kickers	FG	FG%	LNG	MAKE	School rank
2026 (in progress)	Ramon Villela, Ethan Schwartz	7-9	77.8%	60	+0.04	70 of 138
2025	Ramon Villela	14-19	73.7%	50	−0.85	100 of 136
2024	Caden Chittenden, Andre Meono	26-33	78.8%	52	+0.16	68 of 134
2023	Jose Pizano	25-27	92.6%	52	+4.58	2 of 133
2022	Daniel Gutierrez	18-19	94.7%	50	+3.90	5 of 131
2021	Daniel Gutierrez	16-18	88.9%	53	+1.95	23 of 130
2020	Daniel Gutierrez	5-6	83.3%	36	+0.02	60 of 127
2019	Daniel Gutierrez	11-14	78.6%	50	+0.62	55 of 130
2018	Evan Pantels, Daniel Gutierrez	6-11	54.5%	45	−2.02	109 of 130
2017	Evan Pantels, Daniel Gutierrez	22-28	78.6%	53	+0.99	40 of 130
2016	Evan Pantels, Nicolai Bornand	14-15	93.3%	47	+1.91	25 of 128
2015	Nicolai Bornand	12-17	70.6%	51	−0.32	74 of 128
2014	Jonathan Leiva, Nicolai Bornand	15-24	62.5%	54	−1.52	96 of 128
2013	Nolan Kohorst	10-16	62.5%	50	−2.49	115 of 125
2012	Nolan Kohorst	12-14	85.7%	43	+0.96	36 of 124
2011	Nolan Kohorst	9-14	64.3%	50	−0.18	57 of 120

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