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19 Michael Salgado-Medina

  • Position Kicker/Punter
  • Ht./Wt. 6-3 / 216
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Mission Viejo, Calif.
  • High School Mission Viejo HS
  • Instagram _michaelsalgado_

Biography

2024: Appeared in 11 of 12 games during first season with program in 2024... Averaged 43.3 yards per punt... Recorded two touch backs, 15 fair catches, 15 inside the 20, and six of punts of 50-plus yards... 8th in the Big 12 in average yards per punt (43.3)... Booted the third-longest punt (71 yards) in the Big 12 at UCF (11/2)... Totaled 1,690 yards punting... Recorded season-high seven punts against Colorado (10/19)... Punted four or more times in each of the last four games... Averaged season-high 53 yards per punt at UCF. 

High School: A five-star kicker and punter (per Kohlskicking.com) that played at Mission Viejo High School in Mission Viejo, California… Chose Arizona over Air Force… Committed to the Wildcats on June 17, 2023… Rated the No. 3 kicker in the nation (per 247Sports)… Appeared at kicker and punter during high school… Made 27-of-35 field goal attempts (77.1%) during his high school career… Booted a long of 52 yards during his senior season… Made 133-of-140 on point-after-attempts… Registered 214 total points… Handled kickoff duties as well, booting 124 touch-backs during his high school career… Primary punter that averaged 37.2 yards per punt with a long of 61 yards, placing 31 inside the 20 yard line…. Punted 78 times during his high school career.

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2024Freshman

    Kicker/Punter
    6'3" 215 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2025Sophomore

    Kicker/Punter
    6'3" 216 lbs
    19
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