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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Athletics

OFFICIAL ATHLETICS SITE OF UW-STEVENS POINT

2015 Football Roster

97 Jesse VerVelde

  • Position K
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 187
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Oostburg, WI
  • High School Oostburg

Biography

Career: Finished career as UW-Stevens Point's all-time leader in PATs (125), field goals made (35) and points scored by kicker (229)...UWSP's first-ever WIAC Special Teams Player of the Year as a senior...Holds two of top-seven single-season marks in made field goals (12 in 2015 - 3rd, 10 in 2014 - T-4th).

2015: D3football.com Second Team All-West Region...WIAC Special Teams Player of the Year...First Team All-WIAC...Made 12-of-17 field goals and all 43 extra points...Led WIAC kickers in field goals made (12), scoring (79 pts) and extra points made (43)...Ranked 10th in country in field goals made per game (1.20)...His 79 points and 43 made PATs are second in single-season program history...The 12 made field goals rank third at UWSP...Became program's all-time leading scoring kicker (186 pts) with second-quarter extra point in 30-27 loss at No. 12 UW-Platteville on Oct. 10...Made field goals of 18 and 30 yards and all four extra points in 34-31 victory against Coe on Sept. 19...Made 100th extra point of career in 38-28 win over UW-Eau Claire on Oct. 3.

2014: Played in all 10 games…Was 10-for-13 on field goal attempts…Made 28 of 31 extra points…Totaled 58 points, second-most among WIAC kickers…Tied for WIAC lead with 10 made field goals…Set a career-long field goal of 47 yards against Coe on Sept. 20…Was 4-for-4 on field goals in win over No. 5 North Central (Ill.) on Sept. 27…Made 45-yard field goal in win over UW-Eau Claire on Oct. 11…Averaged 59.6 yards per kickoff and had 10 touchbacks.
 
2013: Played in all 10 games…Was 7-for-13 on field-goal attempts…Made 28-of-30 extra points…Had a season-long 42-yard field goal against UW-Platteville on Oct. 19…Was 4-for-5 on field goals in season-ending win at UW-Stout on Nov. 16…Averaged 62.2 yards per kickoff and had 10 touchbacks.
 
2012: Played in all 10 games … Finished the season 6-for-8 on field goal attempts … Had a season-long 35 yard field goal against La Crosse on Sept. 29 … Averaged 52.7 yards per kickoff.
 
2011: Attended Marian University but did not play football.
 
HIGH SCHOOL:  Played soccer and basketball in high school … First Team All-Central Lakeshore Conference as a senior … Scored the game-tying and assisted on the game-winning goal sophomore year in regional soccer game.
 
PERSONAL:  Business administration major with a management emphasis.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 57
    C

    2012Freshman

    Kicker
    6'1" 170 lbs
    57
    C
  • 82
    C

    2013Sophomore

    Kicker
    6'3" 187 lbs
    82
    C
  • 97

    2014Junior

    Kicker
    6'3" 187 lbs
    97
  • 97

    2015Senior

    Kicker
    6'3" 187 lbs
    97