Jared Zirkel

Auburn

Sep 27 (Sat)

Afternoon

Position:
K
Ht. / Wt.:
6-2 / 194
Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
Kerrville, Texas
High School:
Tivy
Prev School:
Georgia

2024 (SENIOR): Played in all 12 regular season games ... Kicked off four times, finishing with a 63.8 yard average against Notre Dame ... Averaged 64.0 yards on six kickoffs in the win over McNeese ... Registered 444 kickoff yards in seven attempts for an average of 63.4 in the win at Florida ... Kicked off seven times, averaging 63.9 yards per kick against Bowling Green ... Kicked off eight times, averaging 64.1 yards per boot against Arkansas ... Averaged 64.6. yards on seven kickoffs finishing with five touchbacks in the win over LSU ... Four of his five kickoffs at South Carolina were touchbacks ... Made a tackle and kicked off six times at Auburn.

PRIOR TO TEXAS A&M: Registered 75 touchbacks in 112 kickoffs for 7,119 yards, while adding one field goal in 20 games in three seasons at Georgia ... In 2023, he had 67 touchbacks on 103 kickoffs, averaging 63.4 yards per boot ... Made his first collegiate field goal, a 21-yarder, at South Carolina in 2022.

HIGH SCHOOL: Tabbed a 3-star prospect by 247Sports, Rivals and ESPN ... Ranked No. 3 in the nation by Rivals and No. 4 by 247Sports ... Coached by David Jones at Tivy High School ... Went 61-for-63 on PATs as Tivy went 10-2 and 7-0 in district play his senior season ... Nailed a career-long 59-yard field goal his junior season.