Martin Gramatica

Kansas State Wildcats

Winner: 1997
Finalist: 1998, 1997

Height & Weight

Martin Gramatica capped a phenomenal 1997 season that saw him make 19 of 20 field goal attempts by winning the Lou Groza Award. Gramatica set several Kansas State records that year, including most field goals in a season, and became the school’s all-time leading scorer with 214 points. He also became the only kicker in K-State history to make two 50-yard field goals in a single game; one from 55 yards tied the Big 12 record for longest field goal. Gramatica was a finalist for the Groza Award again in 1998, but lost to Sebastian Janikowski. After his senior year, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers drafted Gramatica in the third round of the NFL Draft.

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Other Players

Semi-finalist: 2016

Gary Wunderlich

Ole Miss Rebels

Semi-finalist: 2016

Place Kicker

Gary Wunderlich

Hometown

Memphis, TN

Height & Weight

Class

Senior

Ole Miss Rebels

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Winner: 2000

Jonathan Ruffin

Cincinnati Bearcats

Winner: 2000
Finalist: 2000

Place Kicker

Jonathan Ruffin

Hometown

Metairie, LA

Height & Weight

Class

Senior

Cincinnati Bearcats

Jonathan Ruffin capped a remarkable sophomore season at the University of Cincinnati by winning the 2000 Lou Groza Award. Ruffin led the nation with 26 field goals on 29 attempts, the sixth-highest single-season total in NCAA history. He set a school record by making at least one field goal in every game and he connected on four field goals in a single game twice, against Tulane and UAB. At the completion of his college career, Ruffin’s name was all over the Bearcats’ record book. He currently is first in school history in virtually every kicking and scoring category, including ranking as Cincinnati’s all-time leader in field goals made, with 62, and scoring, with 315 points.

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