John Sullivan (kicker)
John Fitzgerald Sullivan (born January 6, 1985) is a former American football placekicker who played college football at the University of New Mexico and attended Tehachapi High School in Tehachapi, California. He transferred to the University of New Mexico in the spring of 2004 from San Jose State University, where he did not play any games. He earned the starting placekicker job for the New Mexico Lobos his senior year in 2007 and was a consensus All-American.[1][2][3] Sullivan led all of Division I in field goals made in 2007.[4] He led Division I with a 2.42 field goals per game average, the highest total since 1984. He also made a school record 18 straight field goals.[5]
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| Born: | January 6, 1985 Fullerton, California |
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| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Placekicker |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Weight | 158 lb (72 kg) |
| College | New Mexico |
| High school | Tehachapi (CA) |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 2007 | New Mexico |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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References
- "2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus All-America Selections" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2014. p. 6. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
- "JOHN SULLIVAN". cbssports.com. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
- "John Sullivan". golobos.com. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
- "John Sullivan". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 4 August 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
- "John Sullivan (Football". golobos.com. August 26, 2011. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
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