2019 NFL Draft Prospects: Kickers

By Charlie Campbell.
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The top 2019 Kicker prospects available for the 2019 NFL Draft. * – denotes 2020 prospect. ** – denotes 2021 prospect.

This page was last updated April 25, 2019. Follow Walter @walterfootball for updates.

1. Cole Tracy, K, LSU
   Height: 5-11. Weight: 188.
   Projected Round (2019): 4-6.
   4/25/19: The graduate transfer Tracy was excellent for LSU in 2018, nailing a lot of clutch field goals, including going 5-for-5 to help the Tigers pull off an upset over Georgia. In 2018, Tracy was 29-of-33, with all but one of his misses coming in the 50-plus-yard range. His long was 54 yards. He also didn’t miss an extra point.
   
   Prior to playing for LSU, Tracy was one of the top kickers in Division II. He won the award for the best kicker in Division II for 2017 after he was 27-of-29 in his junior year playing for Assumption College.





2. John Baron II, K, San Diego State
   Height: 5-11. Weight: 190.
   Projected Round (2019): 6-FA.
   4/25/19: In 2018, Baron was 17-of-22 with five field goals over 50 yards and a long of 54. He was a perfect 5-of-5 in the 50-yard range. Baron then kicked the ball well at the East-West Shrine practices and impressed some evaluators.
   
   8/30/18: In 2017, Baron was 12-of-15 with a long of 43 yards. He had a strong debut in 2016, hitting on 91 percent of his field goals. Baron was 1-of-2 in the 50-yard-plus range and a perfect 5-for-5 in the 40-yard range that season.



3. Matt Gay, K, Utah
   Height: 6-1. Weight: 220.
   Projected Round (2019): 6-FA.
   4/25/19: Gay was 26-of-31 in 2018 with a long of 55 yards.
   
   8/30/18: Gay was very accurate for Utah in 2017, connecting on 88 percent of his field goals (30-of-34). He had a long field goal of 56 yards, which he made twice. Gay also had field goals of 53 and 50 yards. He missed twice in the 40-yard range.





4. Austin Seibert, K, Oklahoma
   Height: 5-9. Weight: 214.
   Projected Round (2019): 7-FA.
   4/25/19: Seibert was very accurate in 2018, hitting on 17-of-19 field goals with a long of 42 yards. He kicked well in previous seasons for the Sooners, nailing 81 percent as a junior.



5. Justin Yoon, K, Notre Dame
   Height: 5-9. Weight: 190.
   Projected Round (2019): 7-FA.
   4/25/19: In 2018, Yoon was 17-of-21 with a long of 48 yards.
   
   8/30/18: In 2017, Yoon was 14-of-18 with a long of 46 yards. He was 13-of-17 in 2016 with a long of 40 yards. Yoon was an impressive kicker as a freshman for the Fighting Irish in 2015, making 15-of-17 kicks. He was 3-for-4 that season when considering his total attempts from over 40 and 50 yards. Yoon was 50-of-52 on extra points in 2015.





6. Louie Zervos, K, Ohio
   Height: 5-9. Weight: 168.
   Projected Round (2019): 7-FA.
   4/25/19: Zervos was 13-of-17 in 2018 with a long of 45 yards.
   
   8/30/18: In 2017, Zervos was 15-of-18 with a long of 46 yards. He had an impressive debut for Ohio in 2016, hitting on 83 percent of his field goals (29-of-35). His long was 51 yards, and it was the only attempt from over 50 yards on the year. He had three misses in the 40-yard range with six that were good in the 40-49-yard range.



7. Emmit Carpenter, K, Minnesota
   Height: 6-0. Weight: 199.
   Projected Round (2019): 7-FA.
   4/25/19: Carpenter was 17-of-23 in 2018 with a long of 53 yards.
   
   8/30/18: In 2017, Carpenter was 14-of-20 with a long of 49 yards. He was excellent in 2016 for the Gophers, making 22-of-24 attempts (92 percent). He also showed leg strength and deep accuracy. Carpenter was a perfect 2-for-2 above 50 yards, notching a long of 53. He also was very impressive in the 40-yard range, hitting a perfect 8-of-8.

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