
Penn State’s steady-but-inconsistent leg with pro-grade pedigree
In his Penn State career, Robbie Gould was a high-volume, reliable point-producer on extra points and flashed real big-leg upside, finishing with 115 of 121 on PATs and 39 of 61 on field goals for 232 points in his college tenure[1][3]. His differentiator was composure and range more than pure automatic consistency, and that profile later translated into a long NFL career; the tradeoff at Penn State was streaky accuracy, so he fits best for a team that values a kicker with proven pressure tolerance and the confidence to live with a little volatility[1][12].