When 23 november 1944 the longest claimed kick is one of 78 yards, barefooted, by ching do kim at honolulu stadium, usa on 23 november 1944. Farthest blindfolded american football field goal guinness. Fsu kicker roberto aguayo breaks record after hitting five field goals. A list of all players with field goals of 60 yards or more in the history. Take a look through nfl history as we explore some of the nfls longest records. Returns are possible when a field goal is short, but in that case returners will usually down the ball so as to scrimmage from the spot of the kick. Not to mention elam also shared the nfl longest field goal record of 63 yards set in 1998 at the time. Became fsus second, threetime first team allamerican in school history joining. Florida kicker eddy pineiro made an 81yard field goal in. Cowboys brett maher kicks his way into nfl record books. Cowboys kicker drills second longest field goal in nfl.
Matt prater may have kicked the longest field goal in the nfl but his 64. These werent just the longest field goals of the season for butker, they matched the franchise record for field goal distance originally set by nick lowery in 1993. Within those areas, the lists identify singlegame, single season and career leaders. The 10 longest field goals in nfl history bleacher report latest. Jan 25, 2017 if a 75yard field goal is ever going to happen in a game, the pro bowl seems like the perfect place to do it. The first longest field goal was broken in october 7, 1934. The longest field goal made in a game was 64 yards by matt. Cole hedlund of argyle texas booted 24 field goals in 20 to become the nations alltime field goal kicker with 56, which is listed in the nfhs record book.
May 18, 2019 the longest successful field goal in sec history was kicked by tennessees fuad reveiz in 1982 at 60 yards. Long field goals pro football hall of fame official site. For a full list of record titles, please use our record application search. Philadelphia eagles kicker jake elliott joined a small group of players to kick a field goal of 60 yards or more when he connected on a 61 yard field goal as time expired against the new york giants on sept. The longest field goal kick in nfl history is 64 yards, a record set by matt. The longest claimed kick is one of 78 yards, barefooted, by ching do kim at honolulu stadium, usa on 23 november 1944. The longest field goal in ncaa history is 67 yards, accomplished four times, most recently by tom odle for fort hays state in 1988. Bert made a new score for his team that date from 56 yards. Ove claes johansson born march 31, 1948 is a former american football placekicker and the current holder of the record for the longest field goal ever kicked during an american football game, at 69 yards, for abilene christian university in their october 16, 1976 victory over east texas state. The nfl record for longest kick is held by matt prater, who drilled a 64yard field goal. Matt prater, the greatest longball hitter in lions. University of florida kicker eddy pineiro lines up, takes a few steps then drills the football down the field 81 yards through the uprights. It was also the longest field goal in georgia bowl history, ecli. Tom dempsey, nfl kicker who set a record for the longest.
Big ten conference career leaders and records for field goal. Although penn state began competing in intercollegiate football in 1887, the schools official record book considers the modern era to have begun in 1970. Here are the 10 longest field goals in nfl historyfor now. Oct 16, 2020 seventeen miles per hour with a 12 miles per hour tailwind. Oct 19, 2012 high school kicker obliterates nfl record for longest field goal video by sam laird 20121019 18. Football, elevenplayer individual offense most field goals game.
Football fan breaks guinness world record for longest ever. College footballs 25 most prestigious records and will they. What is the high school football record for longest field goal. His four dropkicked field goals were from 35, 32, 20, and 25 yards as kansas city edged the duluth eskimos, 127, on december 12, 1926. What is the high school football record for longest field. A field goal fg is a means of scoring in gridiron football. The longest field goal return in professional football.
He first signed on with the arizona cardinals in 2010, scoring his record field goal two years later. While aguayo etched his name in the fsu record books, he has nati. Although, he was not expected to win the job as their starting kicker jason elam had led the league in field goals made the season prior. Bert rechichar from baltimore colts set a new longest field goal record in september 17 1953. Watch the recordbreaking 69yard field goal by ove johansson from 1976. His 55 yarder at ole miss ranks tied for third longest in school history. His record was tied three timesby jason elam in 1998, sebastian janikowski in 2011 and david akers in 2012 before it was broken on december 8, 20, by matt prater who hit a 64yard field goal. Justin tuckers quest for the 70yard field goal the ringer. Aug 22, 2017 the longest field goal in history came in 20 when denvers matt prater kicked it 64 yards in the thin colorado air. Butker connected on two careerlong 58yard field goals during the week 2 overtime win over the chargers.
He bombed one 64 yards as a member of the denver broncos before halftime against the tennessee titans in 20, breaking the record set by new orleans saints tom dempsey in 1970 and matched by names like jason elam, sebastian janikowski, david akers, graham gano and brett maher. Driscoll shared the two major records for dropkicking when he booted four field goals 23, 18, 50 and 35 yards for the chicago cardinals in a 199. Dempseys kick along with graham gano s 63yarder in 2018 are the longest field goals to win a game on its final play. Although florida began competing in intercollegiate football in 1906, the schools official record book considers the. The actual longest field goal in organized football was kicked by. Jul 17, 2009 his career long field goal was a 54yarder against florida in 1999, tying the second longest field goal in school history, and kicked the gamewinning field goal from 39 yards out against clemson. Records from before this year are often incomplete and inconsistent, and they are generally not included in these lists. Oct 18, 2020 since the nflafl merger in 1970, there have been 22 field goals over 60 yards. I make this field goal then i will do something that no one has ever done in the sport. All records listed on our website are current and uptodate. Philadelphia eagles kicker jake elliott joined a small group of players to kick a field. Florida kicker eddy pineiro made an 81yard field goal. Matt prater may have kicked the longest field goal in the nfl but his 64 yarder is 5 yards shorter than the true longest field goal. Davis has been kicking since he was in fifth grade and looks up to the previous record holder, pat mcafee.
Although maher didnt top praters record, he did set the nfl record. The 10 longest field goals in nfl history bleacher. Matt partain held the previous mark with a 49yarder against dartmouth in 2007. Big ten conference career leaders and records for field. Field goal returns are rare in the nfl, since an attempt with sufficient distance that misses the uprights will automatically be dead. He also became the only kicker in kstate history to make two 50yard field goals in a single game. Florida state kicker roberto aguayo set a record by hitting five field goals. Longest paper football field goal world record kelley. James jay feely was born in odessa, florida, and began his career with the florida bobcats. Sep 25, 2012 no one will ever be able to knock trent guys name out of the cfl record books. Longest field goal, claimed american football nonnfl the longest claimed kick is one of 78 yards, barefooted, by ching do kim at honolulu stadium, usa on 23 november 1944. Seventeen miles per hour with a 12 miles per hour tailwind. Nfl field goal % career leaders since 1938 players must meet the minimum requirements to show up on this leaderboard.
Jan 21, 2016 upon further inspection by fsu officials, the shot measured 89 feet, 3 inches, to become the longest documented basketball field goal according to the guinness book or world records. Most field goals career record holder state data media. Rodrigo becomes colts alltime rookie field goal leader with a pair in regular. The ncaa record for longest field goal without a tee and with the morenarrow modern goal posts is 65 yards by martin gramatica of kansas state in 1998. Nbc news the longest field goal ever kicked in the nfl is 64 yards but thats nothing compared to what a college kicker did during practice last week. The actual longest field goal in organized football was.
Big ten conference career field goal percentage leaders known as. Aguayo buried a career high five field goals the longest being from 52. Dec 02, 2020 matt prater owns the the longest field goal in nfl history. Tyler bass drills the 51 yard fg on the bills opening drive. The goal that no one saw coming earned him a spot in the guinness book of world records for the longest goal scored in football at 91. In the 2002 offseason, kimrin signed with the denver broncos. University and went on the be the oldest person ever drafted into the nfl. Everything from alltime home field records to most consecutive games. He had no idea what the record of the longest field goal was at the time, which was set by the colts bert recnichnar with a 56yarder in 1953. Overall, 127 field goal attempts have come from 60 yards and beyond.
Oct 21, 2019 the nfl record for longest kick is held by matt prater, who drilled a 64yard field goal while playing for the broncos in 20. Top 5 longest field goal in nfl history world most. Oct 23, 2019 the kick wasnt just the longest field goal in cowboys team history. Florida gators football statistical leaders wikipedia. Penn state nittany lions football statistical leaders wikipedia. Mar 18, 2021 it went through, and ng entered the holy cross record book with the longest field goal in program history. The nfls longest field goal ever barely cleared the goal post. Oc the nfl record 65 yard field goal you probably havent. Dempsey stepped up and bested recnichnars record by 7 yards with a monstrous 63yard field goal. May 12, 2011 the ncaa fbs football record book is 124 pages long and lists a mind boggling number of records from 141 seasons of play. The ncaa record for longest field goal without a tee and with.
Riley patterson kicked the longest field goal ever made in the cramton bowls 98yearold history. Oct 16, 2012 waco, texas, united states october 16, 2012. The ncaa record for longest field goal without a tee and with the morenarrow modern goal posts is 65 yards by martin gramatica of kansas. After 62yard field goal tennessee states antonio zita is. Glenn presnell broke the record for his team, detroit lions. These lists are dominated by more recent players for several reasons. The kick was one for the record books, as it marked the longest field goal in playoff games set at. Utah high school activities association sports records book 86.
Nfls move to 17 games could alter record books 776 minutes ago sports. Feely signed on and played for another season with the cardinals in 2014 shortly before concluding his nfl career. Top unbreakable high school football records that have. It wasnt until 1963, however, that the league removed the category of dropkicked field goals from the record book. Broncos placekicker matt prater connects on a 64yard field goal at the end of the first half on december 8, 20. High school kicker obliterates nfl record for longest field. Driscolls 50yarder was also an nfl best and matched the record tying kick he made one year earlier in a game against the milwaukee badgers on september 28, 1924. Here is a look at the longest field goals in the nfl each season since the nflafl merger in 1970. What is the longest field goal kick in nfl history. He has the longest field goal in new york state history while at ward. Nov 23, 2019 hintzes field goal tied for the second longest in modern big ten history, matching minnesotas chip lohmiller 1986 and behind michigan states morten anderson, who hit a 63 yarder in 1981.
The 7 longest fgs in college football history fanbuzz. Feb 03, 2019 praters kick broke the nfls previous 63yard record set by tom dempsey in 1970. His early resume didnt hint at leg power sure to enter the record books. Texas kicker nick rose makes an 80yard field goal in. Ever wonder how far the longest made field goal was. The farthest blindfolded american football field goal is 45 yards, and was achieved davis brief usa in hanover, new hampshire, usa, on 23 september 2018. Holds the highest field goal percentage among uf kickers with at least 35 career. Nfl field goal % career leaders since 1938 profootball. On one sideline stands tom brady, arguably the greates. Tyler bass sets arrowhead stadium playoff record touchdown wire.
Keep in mind this was 1970the longest field goal in league history at the time belonged to bert rechichar of the thenbaltimore colts at a whopping 56 yards. Coachup nation the longest field goals in nfl history. The new orleans saints kickers field goal was a gamewinning kick as time expired, one that lifted the saints 19. According to the guinness world records, the longest recorded field goal successfully kicked at any level was 69 yards. Unfortunately, his recordsetting game was lost when he missed a 33yard field goal very close to the end of the game. Fortyfour years ago, johansson kicked a 69yard field goal.
Longest paper football field goal world record kelley parker. Cowboys brett maher kicks his way into nfl record books, with. The former louisville wide receiver and current montreal alouettes rookie returned a missed field goal for 129 yards. And that was just the beginning of memphis first bowl victory since 2014.
Oct 04, 2019 a new record for the longest ever football manager game has been set, with sepp hedel from germany going into the books after completing a whopping 333 seasons. Sixtynine yards was all that stood in the way of ove johansson and history. Longest field goal, claimed guinness world records. Three schools in division i fbs currently use dualsupport posts. The gators represent the university of florida in the ncaas southeastern conference. In 1984, georgias kevin butler above and florida s chris perkins also connected. College footballs 25 most prestigious records and will. Kloss four field goals of at least 50 yards also is a usf career and season record. Gramatica set several kansas state records that year, including most field goals in a season, and became the schools alltime leading scorer with 214 points. The longest field goal ever made in an nfl game and in football history for that matter is 64 yards. Apr 03, 2020 bobby raymond 198384 he may have been kicking with wider goal posts and off a block, but he also made 87. It was one of only six kicks ever made from that distance, and one yard shy of the current nfl record of 64 yards. Build your own custom leaderboards with stathead football. The last dropkick pro football hall of fame official site.
Houston no one will ever be able to accuse marvin kloss of. The 10 longest field goals in nfl history bleacher report. The most difficult part of hitting a 75yard field goal in the pro bowl probably. Wisconsins zach hintze sets uw record with 62yard field goal. Some kickers have even flirted with the record recently, including graham ganos 63yard gamewinning kick against the new york giants in 2018 and brett mahers 63yarder against the philadelphia eagles in 2019.
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