Western Michigan Kickers and Punters

In 2025, Western Michigan kickers made 15 of 21 field goals (71.4%), longest 50 yards, for a combined MAKE of −0.5. The kicking unit ranked 93rd of 136 in points versus an average unit.

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

Western Michigan Kickers and Punters by Season

Season	Kicker	Punter	Long snapper	Kickoffs
2026 (in progress)	Dieter Kelly 7-8 FG	Ryan Millmore 40.4 net	Drew Doyle 7 snaps	Zak Zeman 22 KO Palmer Domschke 11 KO
2025	Palmer Domschke 13-18 FG Hunter Smith 1-2 FG	Ryan Millmore 38.4 net John Peters 42.0 net	RJ Todd 9 snaps	Hunter Smith 62 KO Palmer Domschke 1 KO
2024	Luka Zurak 10-12 FG Palmer Domschke 0-1 FG	Ryan Millmore 39.0 net	—	Luka Zurak 29 KO Cale Allaire 25 KO
2023	Palmer Domschke 9-15 FG	Carson Voss 36.5 net Cameron Peasley 35.9 net	—	Palmer Domschke 55 KO B.Denaburg 8 KO
2022	Palmer Domschke 13-19 FG	Nick Mihalic 37.1 net	—	Nick Mihalic 35 KO Palmer Domschke 17 KO
2021	Nick Mihalic 9-11 FG Parker Sampson 2-6 FG	Nick Mihalic 36.6 net	—	Nick Mihalic 64 KO Gavin Peddie 4 KO
2020	Thiago Kapps 4-7 FG Gavin Peddie 1-2 FG	Nick Mihalic 37.6 net	—	Nick Mihalic 40 KO Thiago Kapps 1 KO
2019	Thiago Kapps 8-13 FG Gavin Peddie 0-2 FG	Nick Mihalic 36.9 net	—	Nick Mihalic 57 KO Thiago Kapps 17 KO
2018	Gavin Peddie 9-12 FG Josh Grant 1-3 FG	Nick Mihalic 34.3 net	—	Cameron Braaten 33 KO Josh Grant 27 KO
2017	Josh Grant 15-23 FG	Derrick Mitchell 39.6 net	—	Derrick Mitchell 60 KO Josh Grant 6 KO
2016	Butch Hampton 18-23 FG	James Coleman 39.2 net Derrick Mitchell 41.3 net	—	Derrick Mitchell 54 KO Butch Hampton 47 KO
2015	Andrew Haldeman 16-20 FG	J. Schroeder 39.4 net Derrick Mitchell 39.0 net	—	Derrick Mitchell 72 KO J. Schroeder 2 KO
2014	Andrew Haldeman 13-16 FG	J. Schroeder 40.3 net	—	Brett Scanlon 69 KO Andrew Haldeman 4 KO
2013	Andrew Haldeman 16-20 FG	J. Schroeder 38.1 net	—	Andrew Haldeman 24 KO Brett Scanlon 14 KO
2012	Andrew Haldeman 10-16 FG Jonathan Harden 0-1 FG	J. Schroeder 38.1 net	—	Andrew Haldeman 41 KO Jesse Boulnemour 10 KO
2011	John Potter 14-19 FG	Ben Armer 39.0 net Robert Arnheim 15.0 net	—	John Potter 73 KO

2025 Western Michigan Kickers

Player	FG	FG%	LNG	50+	MAKE
Palmer Domschke	13-18	72.2%	50	1-1	−0.23
Hunter Smith	1-2	50.0%	21	0-0	−0.58
CJ Miles Jr.	1-1	100.0%	40	0-0	+0.27

2025 Western Michigan Kickoffs

Player	Kickoffs	Avg dist	TB%	Returns	Points
Hunter Smith	62	61.6	42%	29	+2.3
Palmer Domschke	1	13.0	0%	1	−2.7

2025 Western Michigan Punters

Player	Punts	Avg	Net	In 20	In 20 %	TB %	FC %	Points
Ryan Millmore	53	42.1	38.4	22	42%	10%	49%	+4.1
John Peters	2	42.0	42.0	2	100%	0%	0%	+0.6

Western Michigan Field Goals by Season

Season	Kickers	FG	FG%	LNG	MAKE	School rank
2026 (in progress)	Dieter Kelly	7-8	87.5%	52	+1.09	35 of 138
2025	Palmer Domschke, Hunter Smith	15-21	71.4%	50	−0.54	93 of 136
2024	Luka Zurak, Palmer Domschke	10-13	76.9%	45	+0.07	72 of 134
2023	Palmer Domschke	9-15	60.0%	49	−2.07	116 of 133
2022	Palmer Domschke	13-19	68.4%	52	−1.40	103 of 131
2021	Nick Mihalic, Parker Sampson	11-17	64.7%	30	−2.92	123 of 130
2020	Thiago Kapps, Gavin Peddie	5-9	55.6%	50	−1.43	106 of 127
2019	Thiago Kapps, Gavin Peddie	8-15	53.3%	45	−3.75	127 of 130
2018	Gavin Peddie, Josh Grant	10-15	66.7%	45	−2.19	115 of 130
2017	Josh Grant	15-23	65.2%	49	−1.73	102 of 130
2016	Butch Hampton	18-23	78.3%	47	−0.21	71 of 128
2015	Andrew Haldeman	16-20	80.0%	48	+0.45	59 of 128
2014	Andrew Haldeman	13-16	81.3%	44	+1.10	30 of 128
2013	Andrew Haldeman	16-20	80.0%	48	+0.78	53 of 125
2012	Andrew Haldeman, Jonathan Harden	11-18	61.1%	52	−1.51	97 of 124
2011	John Potter	14-19	73.7%	45	+0.90	36 of 120

Loading the interactive stats…