Became the starting punter and should hold that role again as a senior... also the team’s best kickoff man with the strongest leg, has kicked off for the last two seasons... had never competed in American football prior to coming to the States.
JUNIOR SEASON • 2015
Started all 12 games as the punter and kickoff specialist... punted 64 times for a 40.9 average, ranking sixth in the Big Sky Conference... had a long of 62 yards with 10 over 50 yards... placed 27 inside the 20-yard line with just six touchbacks... kicked off 78 times with a 59.0 average... often required to directional and pooch kick... had 17 touchbacks.
SOPHOMORE SEASON • 2014
Started eight games as a kickoff specialist... averaged 61.2 yards per kick with six touchbacks.
FRESHMAN SEASON • 2013
Competed in eight games, making four starts at the end of the season... made 21-23 extra points... showed range, but struggled to make field goals, hitting 2-10... kicked a season-long 47-yarder in the win over Weber State (11/2)... had nine kickoffs, averaging 55.8 yards.
PREVIOUS TO PORTLAND STATE
Spent one year at the University of Indiana as a redshirt... comes from same kicking club in Melbourne, Australia as former Viking punter Thomas Duyndam...competed in soccer at Ringwood Secondary.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Son of Dianne Kinsella... has one brother, Tom... majoring in Psychology.
