
UTSA's Walk-On Kicking Phenom: Petro's Precision Shines Bright
Michael Petro, UTSA's breakout freshman kicker, earned the primary role in 2026 with a stellar 17/20 field goals (85%) and perfect 56/56 extra points for 107 team-high points, building on his high school dominance (7/8 FGs as junior, 51-yard long).[1][5] A 5-star Kohl's prospect who walked on after Flower Mound stardom, his clutch accuracy, power (86 kick power in EA CFB 26), and academic excellence (All-American Conference Team) make him a low-risk, high-reward fit for any team needing a reliable leg with zero injury flags and ice-cold nerves under pressure.[1][3][7]




