Valpo's Record-Breaking Kicker Powers NMSU Aggies with Clutch Legs
Ryan Hawk, now New Mexico State's reliable kicker after a stellar 2024 senior season at Valparaiso where he earned Second Team All-Pioneer League honors, went 12-17 on field goals including a 51-yard career-long bomb—the longest for Valpo since 2003—and a second 50+ yarder vs. Davidson, plus strong kickoff averages of 57.3 yds with 21 touchbacks. His poise shone in a 31-23 double-OT thriller vs. Roosevelt, nailing 3-of-4 FGs for 11 points. Clutch under pressure with mental fortitude, he's a proven long-range weapon and PAT specialist—perfect fit for teams needing dependable special teams firepower.
