Blake Mazza

Blake Mazza (born December 8, 1998) is an American football placekicker. He previously played for the SMU, Washington State Cougars, and the Arkansas Razorbacks.

Blake Mazza
No. 92
PositionPlacekicker
MajorMS Management[1]
Personal information
Born: (1998-12-08) December 8, 1998
Plano, Texas
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight186 lb (84 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolPlano Senior (Plano, Texas)
Career highlights and awards

High school career

Mazza attended Plano Senior High School in Plano, Texas. Coming out of high school, he was rated as a five-star recruit and the 12th best placekicker for the class of 2017 by Chris Sailer Kicking.[2]

Statistics
Year GP Kicking
XPMXPAXP %FGMFGAFG %Long
2014 166100.011100.026
2015 10272896.46785.744
2016 10313588.64757.149
Career[3]21646992.7111573.349

College career

2017

Mazza received a scholarship offer from Army, but committed to the University of Arkansas, appearing as a walk-on for the 2017 team; he did not receive any playing time during the season.[4][5]

2021

On January 20, 2021, Mazza announced he would be transferring from Washington State in order to play closer to home.[6] Six days later, it was announced that Mazza would be transferring to Southern Methodist University (SMU).[7]

Statistics
Year Team GP Kicking
XPMXPAXP %FGMFGAFG %LongPoints
2017Arkansas Did not play
2018Washington State 13606296.8101566.75090
2019Washington State 13555796.5202195.251115
2020Washington State 4121392.344100.04990
2021SMU 12545794.7121675.04768
Career[8]4218119095.3465682.151319

References
  1. "Former Groza Award finalist ready to kick off next chapter at SMU". PonyFans.com.
  2. "Player Rankings Profile - Blake Mazza". Chris Sailer Kicking. March 17, 2017. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  3. "Blake Mazza High School Football Stats Plano (Plano, TX)". Maxpreps.com. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  4. Ogburn, Will. "Arkansas lands commitment from 2017 kicker Blake Mazza". Saturday Down South. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  5. Blum, Sam (January 26, 2021). "Former Plano HS kicker Blake Mazza transfers to SMU from Washington State". Dallas Morning News. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  6. Lawson, Theo (January 20, 2021). "Kicker Blake Mazza will transfer from Washington State to play 'closer to home'". The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  7. "Former Washington State kicker Blake Mazza announces transfer to SMU". The Spokesman-Review. January 26, 2021. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  8. "Blake Mazza College Stats". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved October 4, 2021.


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