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2024 Football Roster

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32 Chris Esqueda

  • Position Kicker/Punter
  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 190
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Waco, Texas
  • Highschool Waco HS

Biography

Played in 28 games as the team’s primary kicker … Scored 73 points during his time as the team’s kicker.
 
2024 (Senior): Played in the first six games as the team’s kicker before an injury against Stephen F. Austin ended his season … Scored 22 points … Ended the year 3-of-5 (.600) on field goals … Was a near perfect 13-of-15 (.867) extra point tries … Also averaged 41.5 yards per punt on two punts in the upset win against Weber State … Also kicked a field goal against the Wildcats … Was a perfect 3-of-3 on PATs and 2-of-2 on field goal tries at Texas State.

2023 (Junior): Played in and started all 11 games ... Served as the team’s primary kicker … Led the team scoring 51 points on the season … Was 33-of-36 (.917) on PATs … Converted 6-of-10 (.600) field goal attempts … Was 2-of-3 at South Dakota … Recorded a season long of 43 yards at Southeastern Louisiana … Converted his only attempt against McNeese from 42 yards out … Scored 10 points against the Cowboys as he also converted all seven extra point attempts.

2022 (Sophomore): Played in and started all 11 games at kicker … Converted 9-of-11 (.818) attempts on field goals and a perfect 28-of-28 on PATs … Finished fifth in the league with a .818 conversion rate on field goals … Also recorded a punt of 47 yards … Named Southland Special Teams Player of the week after scoring seven points and going 2-of-2 on field goals at SMU … One of his makes was from 42 yards, which at the time was the second longest field goal within the Southland … Went 2-of-2 on field goals, including a season-long of 43 yards and scored eight points in the regular-season finale against McNeese.

Baylor: Was a member of the Bears team in 2021.

Junior College: Two-year letterwinner … A 2020 NJCAA Second Team All-American punter … Punted 35 times and averaged 41.4 yards per kick with a season-long 69-yarder … Notched 14 punts inside the 20-yard line … Led team in scoring with 58 points … Made 7-of-8 field goal attempts in 2020 with a season-long 43-yarder … Was a perfect 37-of-37 on PAT tries … Appeared in nine games as freshman in 2019.
 
High School: Attended Waco HS … Was 76-of-80 in PAT attempts between 2016 and 2017 seasons … Kicked off 78 times with 16 touchbacks … Punted 23 times for an average of 36.5 yards per kick, with eight punts inside-the-20.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 32

    2022Sophomore

    Kicker/Punter
    5'8" 185 lbs
    32
  • 32

    2023Junior

    Kicker/Punter
    5'8" 185 lbs
    32
  • 32

    2024Senior

    Kicker/Punter
    5'8" 190 lbs
    32
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