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Name: Kai Kroeger College: South Carolina
Number: 39
School Bio/Stats Link: HERE
Height: 6-3 Weight: 213 Position: Pos2:
Class/Draft Year: rSr/2025 40 Low: 4.62 40 Time: 4.73 40 High: 4.80
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Data Scout Notes: X-5-7/43.0 Ave in 23/Can Return for 24...Great Trick Pass QB/46.1 Punt Ave in 22 2023: NAC...2022: 1stC/WCamp2nd...PGuy...2021: NAC...PGuy...2020: ARTC
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Kai Kroeger, South Carolina, Player News
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WEEK 2 SEC SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Kai Kroeger, P, 5Y,...Kroeger showcased his punting prowess in South Carolina's 31-6 victory over Kentucky. The fifth-year senior punted five times, averaging 51.6 yards per punt. Four of his five punts travel ed more than 50 yards (54, 57, 53, 58 yards), including a season-best 58-yarder. Kroeger's performance included placing two punts inside the 20-yard line, helping the Gamecocks control field position throughout the game. - SEC Football
(DS#5 P) rSr/2025 P Kai Kroeger, South Carolina
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2022 WALTER CAMP SECOND TEAM ALL-AMERICAN: P Kai Kroeger, South Carolina,...Kroeger, 6-4, 207-pound junior from Lake Forest, Ill., averaged 46.8-yards per punt, tops in the SEC, second in the country and the second-best mark in school history. Of his 52 punts, 17 traveled 50 or more yards, including a long of 79, the third-longest in FBS in 2022. Twenty-seven of his punts (52 percent) were spotted inside the 20-yard line. A semifinalist for the Ray Guy Award, Kroeger was previously tabbed first-team All -America by The Athletic and was named to the All-SEC first team by the AP, the league's 14 coaches and USA TODAY. In addition, he was recognized as the Jim Carlen Most Valuable Player for Special Teams at the team's Senior Banquet earlier this week. - S outh Carolina Football
(DS#5 P) rSr/2025 P Kai Kroeger, South Carolina
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2022 ALL-SEC FIRST TEAM (COACHES): P Kai Kroeger, South Carolina,...Kroeger, 6-4, 207-pound junior from Lake Forest, Ill., was a semifinalist for the Ray Guy Award. He averaged 46.8-yards per punt, tops in the SEC, second in the country and the second-be st mark in school history. Of his 52 punts, 17 traveled 50 or more yards, including a long of 79, the third-longest in FBS in 2022. Twenty-seven of his punts (52 percent) were spotted inside the 20-yard line. He was also named to the All-SEC first team b y the AP and was recognized as the Jim Carlen Most Valuable Player for Special Teams at the team's Senior Banquet earlier this week. - South Carolina Football
(DS#5 P) rSr/2025 P Kai Kroeger, South Carolina
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NOV 28 SEC SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Kai Kroeger, P, South Carolina,...Kroeger showed why he's a semifinalist for the Ray Guy Award. Kroeger booted seven punts for a 53.7-yard average, including three of 60-yards or more with a long of 63, in the Gamecocks' 31-30 win over No. 7 Clemson...Five of his seven punts pinned the Tigers inside the 10, including 3 inside the 5, as the Gamecocks netted 48.6-yards per punt. - SEC Football
(DS#5 P) rSr/2025 P Kai Kroeger, South Carolina
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NOV 7 SEC CO-SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Kai Kroeger, P, South Carolina,...Kroeger continues to show why he is one of the top punters in the nation and a four-time Ray Guy's "Ray's 8" honoree this season...He booted five punts against Vanderbilt fo r a 53.6-yard average, including kicks of 69 and 66 yards, with two of his punts downed inside the 20...Kroeger, who is also the holder on placements, completed a 16-yard pass on a fake field goal for a first down, and is now 4-for-4 in his career passin g. - SEC Football
(DS#5 P) rSr/2025 P Kai Kroeger, South Carolina
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2022 PRESEASON RAY GUY WATCHLIST: Kai Kroeger - South Carolina,...Kroeger (6-4, 207) is a third-year punter who is emerging as a leader of the specialists… averaging 43.1-yards per punt through his first two seasons, which ranks third on the school's a ll-time career list behind Joseph Charlton (45.5) and Sean Kelly (43.3)… listed as a pre-season fourth-team All-SEC selection, according to Athlon… was named to the 2020 SEC Coaches' All-Freshman team… good athlete who is also one of the best holde rs in the country… is 2-for-2 in pass attempts, including a touchdown. Played as a true freshman in 2020 after graduating from Lake Forest (Ill.) High School in August. Helped lead the Scouts to a 7-5 record and a spot in the 2019 state quarterfinals - South Carolina Football
(DS#5 P) rSr/2025 P Kai Kroeger, South Carolina
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OCT 18 SEC SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Kai Kroeger, P, South Carolina,...Kroeger had four punts for 227 yards against Vanderbilt on Saturday, a 56.8-yard average with all four going for 50-plus yards (54, 70, 53 and 50)...Three of the sophomore's f our punts were placed inside the 20. He boomed a career-long 70-yard punt, the longest for a Gamecock since Joseph Charlton had a 73-yarder in 2017...Vandy had 0 return yards, so the Gamecocks had a net of 56.8 yards per punt. - SEC Football
(DS#5 P) rSr/2025 P Kai Kroeger, South Carolina
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2020 SEC ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM (COACHES): P Kai Kroeger, South Carolina,...Kroeger, a 6-3 freshman from Lake Forest, Ill., played in 10 games at punter for the Gamecocks and had a 43.3-yard average on 39 punts. He was named the SEC Special Teams Player of th e Week on Oct. 19 after having five punts for a 48.4-yard average and three punts pinned inside the 20 in the win over Auburn (Oct. 17). He had a long punt of 53 yards this season and had seven punts of 50 or more yards. - South Carolina Football
(DS#5 P) rSr/2025 P Kai Kroeger, South Carolina
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OCT 19 SEC SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Kai Kroeger, P, South Carolina,...The freshman punter had the best day of his brief career, punting five times for a 48.4-yard average, including a career-best 53-yarder in the Gamecocks' 30-22 win over Auburn ...Three of his five punts were downed inside the 20, at the 2, 7 and 19-yard lines...He had a net punting average of 44.4 yards in the contest after entering the game with just a net of 33.1 yards per punt this season. - SEC Football
(DS#5 P) rSr/2025 P Kai Kroeger, South Carolina
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