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Jersey Number 19
Ben Grogan
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Arlington, TX
- High School:
- Martin
Bio
2014 First-Team Academic All-Big 12
2015 Lou Groza Award Watch List
2015 Second-Team Academic All-Big 12
Most FG Attempted 6 vs Missouri State, 2014
Longest FG 47 vs. UTSA, 2014
Ranks fourth in school history with 316 points scored and second in PATs made and attempted ... Barring the unforeseen, he should shatter the OSU career record in all three of those categories ... Ranks in the top seven in OSU history in field goals made, field goals attempted and field goal percentage... Stepped immediately into the starting role after arriving on campus as a freshman ... Has won multiple games for the Cowboys with late field goals.
2015 (Junior): A second-team Academic All-Big 12 honoree and part of the Lou Groza Award Watch List ... Made 16 of his 20 field goal attempts, including a streak of 10 straight in the first half of the season and each of his last five to finish the season ... At Texas, he hit the game tying field goal with 1:33 remaining and the game-winning field goal with six seconds remaining, with both kicks made from at least 40 yards ... Earned Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week and OSU’s special teams player of the game for that performance ... Followed that with another game-winning field goal the next week vs. Kansas State, hitting a 37-yard kick with 32 seconds remaining to give the Cowboys a two-point win ... Was perfect in the Sugar Bowl, connecting on both of his field goal attempts and both of his PAT attempts against OIe Miss ... Named OSU’s special teams player of the game vs. UTSA, hitting both field goal attempts - one a season-long 43-yarder - and all eight PAT attempts ... Was 8-of-10 from beyond 30 yards and 4-of-6 from beyond 40 yards ... Averaged 60.1 yards on 92 kickoffs ... 22 of his kickoffs went for touchbacks ... Led the team in scoring with 109 points on the season ... Was 10-for-10 on PAT attempts at Texas Tech, tying for second on OSU’s single-game list for made PATs ... Was 3-for-3 against Texas and Oklahoma and 2-for-2 vs. Central Arkansas, UTSA and West Virginia ... His 61 PATs made rank seventh on OSU’s single-season list ... Hit season-long field goals of 43 yards vs. UTSA and Oklahoma.
2014 (Sophomore): Ranked ninth nationally with 1.69 field goals made per game ... One of 20 national semifinalists for the Lou Groza Award presented to the nation’s top kicker ... Started the season by missing three of his first five field goal attempts, but made 20 of his last 23, highlighted by a game-winning 21-yarder in overtime to lift OSU to victory over Oklahoma in Norman .... His 22 field goals made is the third-best single-season mark in school history ... Hit the longest kick of his career to date with a 47-yarder vs. UTSA ... Made four fields goals against Missouri State ... Was perfect on 41 PAT tries ... Led the team in scoring and ranked 34th nationally with 107 points on the year.
2013 (Freshman): Lead the team in scoring with 100 points ... Ranked sixth in the Big 12 and 51st in the NCAA in scoring per game at 7.7 ppg ... Finished the regular season 11-18 on field goal attempts, two of which were blocked ... Big 12 special teams player of the week after connecting on an OSU freshman-record four field goals against Kansas State ... Made season-long field goals of 41 yards against Texas Tech and Oklahoma ... Was 67-of-68 on PAT attempts, with his only miss being a blocked kick at Iowa State.
High School: Coached by Bob Wager ... Earned class 5A first-team all-state honors by the Associated Press Sports Editors after he connected on nine-of-11 field goals with a long of 56 yards and was a perfect 40-for-40 on PAT attempts his senior year ... Three-star prospect by both ESPN.com and Rivals.com ... Rivals.com ranked him as the No. 9 kicker in the nation and ESPN.com had him at No. 15 nationally ... The only kicker included on the list of Texas Football Magazine’s top 300 prospects ... Member of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram super team as a first-team kicker and punter ... Knocked in eight-of-10 field goal attempts with a long of 52 yards and added 25-of-25 PATs his junior year ... Also played soccer ... Member of the National Honor Society ... Held offers from Kansas and Memphis ... Once kicked a PAT using the old-time drop-kick style.
Personal: Ben Grogan was born Jan. 9, 1995, in Arlington, Texas ... Son of Mike and Marcia Grogan ... Majoring in geology.
2015 Lou Groza Award Watch List
2015 Second-Team Academic All-Big 12
Career Highs
Most FG Made 4, twice, last vs. Missouri State, 2014Most FG Attempted 6 vs Missouri State, 2014
Longest FG 47 vs. UTSA, 2014
Ranks fourth in school history with 316 points scored and second in PATs made and attempted ... Barring the unforeseen, he should shatter the OSU career record in all three of those categories ... Ranks in the top seven in OSU history in field goals made, field goals attempted and field goal percentage... Stepped immediately into the starting role after arriving on campus as a freshman ... Has won multiple games for the Cowboys with late field goals.
2015 (Junior): A second-team Academic All-Big 12 honoree and part of the Lou Groza Award Watch List ... Made 16 of his 20 field goal attempts, including a streak of 10 straight in the first half of the season and each of his last five to finish the season ... At Texas, he hit the game tying field goal with 1:33 remaining and the game-winning field goal with six seconds remaining, with both kicks made from at least 40 yards ... Earned Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week and OSU’s special teams player of the game for that performance ... Followed that with another game-winning field goal the next week vs. Kansas State, hitting a 37-yard kick with 32 seconds remaining to give the Cowboys a two-point win ... Was perfect in the Sugar Bowl, connecting on both of his field goal attempts and both of his PAT attempts against OIe Miss ... Named OSU’s special teams player of the game vs. UTSA, hitting both field goal attempts - one a season-long 43-yarder - and all eight PAT attempts ... Was 8-of-10 from beyond 30 yards and 4-of-6 from beyond 40 yards ... Averaged 60.1 yards on 92 kickoffs ... 22 of his kickoffs went for touchbacks ... Led the team in scoring with 109 points on the season ... Was 10-for-10 on PAT attempts at Texas Tech, tying for second on OSU’s single-game list for made PATs ... Was 3-for-3 against Texas and Oklahoma and 2-for-2 vs. Central Arkansas, UTSA and West Virginia ... His 61 PATs made rank seventh on OSU’s single-season list ... Hit season-long field goals of 43 yards vs. UTSA and Oklahoma.
2014 (Sophomore): Ranked ninth nationally with 1.69 field goals made per game ... One of 20 national semifinalists for the Lou Groza Award presented to the nation’s top kicker ... Started the season by missing three of his first five field goal attempts, but made 20 of his last 23, highlighted by a game-winning 21-yarder in overtime to lift OSU to victory over Oklahoma in Norman .... His 22 field goals made is the third-best single-season mark in school history ... Hit the longest kick of his career to date with a 47-yarder vs. UTSA ... Made four fields goals against Missouri State ... Was perfect on 41 PAT tries ... Led the team in scoring and ranked 34th nationally with 107 points on the year.
2013 (Freshman): Lead the team in scoring with 100 points ... Ranked sixth in the Big 12 and 51st in the NCAA in scoring per game at 7.7 ppg ... Finished the regular season 11-18 on field goal attempts, two of which were blocked ... Big 12 special teams player of the week after connecting on an OSU freshman-record four field goals against Kansas State ... Made season-long field goals of 41 yards against Texas Tech and Oklahoma ... Was 67-of-68 on PAT attempts, with his only miss being a blocked kick at Iowa State.
High School: Coached by Bob Wager ... Earned class 5A first-team all-state honors by the Associated Press Sports Editors after he connected on nine-of-11 field goals with a long of 56 yards and was a perfect 40-for-40 on PAT attempts his senior year ... Three-star prospect by both ESPN.com and Rivals.com ... Rivals.com ranked him as the No. 9 kicker in the nation and ESPN.com had him at No. 15 nationally ... The only kicker included on the list of Texas Football Magazine’s top 300 prospects ... Member of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram super team as a first-team kicker and punter ... Knocked in eight-of-10 field goal attempts with a long of 52 yards and added 25-of-25 PATs his junior year ... Also played soccer ... Member of the National Honor Society ... Held offers from Kansas and Memphis ... Once kicked a PAT using the old-time drop-kick style.
Personal: Ben Grogan was born Jan. 9, 1995, in Arlington, Texas ... Son of Mike and Marcia Grogan ... Majoring in geology.
| Grogan’s Career Kicking Stats | |||||||||
| Year | FGM-FGA | Pct. | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | Lg | Blk |
| 2013 | 11-18 | 61.1 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 4-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 41 | 2 |
| 2014 | 22-28 | 78.6 | 1-1 | 7-8 | 9-11 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 47 | 0 |
| 2015 | 16-20 | 80.0 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 5-5 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 43 | 0 |
| Career | 49-66 | 74.2 | 1-1 | 19-23 | 18-23 | 11-18 | 0-1 | 47 | 2 |
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