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Jersey Number 47
Jace Christmann
- Position:
- K
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- High School/Previous School:
- Memorial
2017 Freshman All-American (FWAA)
2017 SEC All-Freshman Team
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Career Notes And Records
Career: Walk-on kicker who solidified himself as one of the best in program history โฆ Finished tied for No. 4 on MSU's career scoring charts (223) ... Surpassed Brian Hazelwood (218) as the programs career leader in kicking points with his extra point against Missouri (12/19/20) โฆ Mississippi State career leader in PATs made (127) โฆ Owns school record with 95 straight PATs converted, a streak which was snapped at Auburn in 2019 โฆ For his career, is 32-for-40 (80.0%) on field goals and 127-for-128 (99.2%) on extra points โฆ Career field goal percentage of .800 is tied with Brent Smith (24-for-30; 2002-03) for tops in MSU history โฆ Sits No. 10 all-time at MSU in career field goals made (32) and No. 9 in career field goals attempted (40) โฆ Career-long field goal of 51 yards (at Tennessee; 10/12/19) ranks tied for No. 8 in program history โฆ Joined Westin Graves (104; 2014-16) as the only place kickers in program history to convert at least 100 extra points โฆ Owns the No. 5 (42; 2017), No. 6 (41; 2018) and No. 7 (39; 2019) spots on the single season extra point charts.
2020 (Senior Season)
Season: Appeared in three games.
at Ole Miss (11/28): Had one kickoff, an onside kick attempt in the fourth quarter, which was recovered by Ole Miss. Missouri (12/19): Converted one extra point to break a tie with Brian Hazelwood and become the programs career leader in kicking points (219), a total that sits No. 4 all-time at MSU. vs. Tulsa (12/31): Converted all four extra point attempts.
2019 (Junior Season)
Appeared in 12 games handling all placement kicks โฆ Did not appear in the season opener โฆ Converted 8-for-10 field goals and 39-for-40 extra points โฆ Also had three kickoffs on the season โฆ Had school record streak of 95 straight extra points snapped on his first attempt at No. 7 Auburn (9/28) โฆ Ranked No. 21 in the SEC in scoring at 5.3 points per game. Southern Miss (9/7): Tallied eight points โฆ Went 5-for-5 on extra points and 1-for-2 on field goals. Kansas State (9/14): Totaled six points โฆ Hit from 47 yards on his lone field goal attempt โฆ Converted all three extra points. Kentucky (9/21): Knocked through all four extra point tries. at No. 7 Auburn (9/28): Connected on a 27-yard field goal โฆ Went 2-for-3 on extra point attempts โฆ Missed his first PAT attempt to snap a streak of 95 straight extra point conversions โฆ Had one kickoff for 39 yards. at Tennessee (10/12): Hit a career-best 51-yard field goal โฆ Added one extra point for a four-point outing. No. 2 LSU (10/19): Hit his lone extra point attempt. at Texas A&M (10/26): Totaled six points โฆ Hit from 33 yards out on a field goal โฆ Knocked through all three extra points to make him just the second Bulldog kicker with 100 career extra points made in a career. at Arkansas (11/2): Scored 12 points โฆ Was 6-for-6 on extra points and a 2-for-2 on field goals โฆ Hit from 26 and 46 yards. No. 5 Alabama (11/16): Hit his lone extra point attempt โฆ Hit two kickoffs for a 30-yard average. Abilene Christian (11/23): Produced nine points โฆ Hit all six extra points โฆ Connected on a 40-yard field goal. Ole Miss (11/28): Made all three extra attempts. vs. Louisville (12/30): Connected on all four extra points.
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2018 (Sophomore Season)
Appeared in all 13 games โฆ Starting place kicker โฆ Finished No. 54 nationally and No. 9 in the SEC in field goal percentage (.750) โฆ Ranked No. 75 in the FBS and No. 12 in the SEC in field goals per game (0.92) โฆ Made all 41 PAT attempts on the year, good for sixth in MSU single-season annals โฆ Also tallied three kickoff attempts for an average of 41.3 yards per kick. Stephen F. Austin (9/1): Went 6-for-6 on extra point attempts โฆ Missed his lone field goal attempt. at Kansas State (9/8): Finished with seven points โฆ Hit all four extra points โฆ Went 1-for-2 on field goals โฆ Connected from 20 yards out. Louisiana (9/15): Knocked in all eight PAT attempts. at Kentucky (9/22): Converted his lone extra point attempt. Florida (9/29) Went 2-for-2 on field goals for MSUโs only points โฆ Converted from 34 and 39 yards. No. 8 Auburn (10/6): Totaled 11 points โฆ Went 3-for-4 on field goals and 2-for-2 on extra points โฆ Hit from 25, 32 and 47 yards โฆ Lone miss was blocked. at No. 5 LSU (10/20): Connected on a 19-yard field goal for his only points. No. 16 Texas A&M (10/27): Accounted for four points, all on extra points. Louisiana Tech (11/3): Totaled nine points โฆ Knocked in six extra points โฆ Hit a 47-yard field goal for his lone attempt โฆ Had one kickoff for 44 yards. Arkansas (11/17): Totaled seven points โฆ Hit all four extra point attempts โฆ Was 1-for-1 on field goals with a 19-yard conversion. at Ole Miss (11/22): Hit all five extra points. vs. Iowa (1/1): Tallied 10 points โฆ Made only extra point attempt โฆ Was 3-for-3 on field goals โฆ Hit from 44, 42 and 20 yards.
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2017 (Redshirt Freshman Season)
Appeared in all 13 games on the year โฆ Primary place kicker for final 11 games โฆ First place kicker in program history to earn a place on the FWAA Freshman All-America Team and the SEC All-Freshman Team โฆ Ranked No. 4 in the SEC in field goal percentage (.857) โฆ Made all 42 extra point attemptsย โฆ Started the season 9-for-10 on field goal, which tied for the best by an MSU kicker since at least 1988 (Westin Graves, 2015; Scott Westerfield, 2000). Charleston Southern (9/2): Scored his first career points with a second-half extra point. at Louisiana Tech (9/9): Hit all three extra points โฆ All three attempts came in the second half. No. 11 LSU (9/16): Scored 13 points โฆ Successful on his first three career field goal attempts โฆ Connected on 27-, 30- and 45-yard tries โฆ First MSU kicker to make three field goals in a game since Devon Bell (South Alabama; 9/22/2012). at No. 11 Georgia (9/23): Hit a 26-yard field goal for his lone points. at No. 13 Auburn (9/30): Had four points โฆ Hit a 40-yard field goal โฆ Connected on his lone extra point attempt. BYU (10/14): Hit all five extra point attempts. Kentucky (10/21): Tallied nine points โฆ Hit a 31-yard field goal โฆ Tallied a career-high six PATs. at No. 24 Texas A&M (10/28): Perfect on five extra point attempts. UMass (11/3): Scored 10 points โฆ Converted all six kicks โฆ Hit field goals of 28 and 25 yards โฆ Knocked in all four extra points. No. 2 Alabama (11/11): Tallied six points โฆ Converted all three extra points โฆ Successful on his long field goal attempt from 25 yards out. at Arkansas (11/18): Hit all four extra points โฆ Missed his lone field goal attempt. Ole Miss (11/23): Logged eight points โฆ Hit on both field goal attempts: 44 and 37 yards โฆ Successful on both extra point attempts. vs. Louisville (12/30): Scored seven points โฆ Hit all four extra points โฆ Went 1-for-2 on field goal attempts, converting from 23 yards out.
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2016 (True Freshman Season)
Redshirted his initial year with the program.
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High School
Prepped at Memorial High School under head coach Gary Koch โฆ Named Texas University Interscholastic League District 18 Class 6A top punter as a senior.
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PERSONAL
Born John Joseph Christmann V on June 17, 1997 โฆ Son of Heather and John Christmann โฆ Has two sisters, Caroline and Claire โฆ Majoring in petroleum engineering โฆ Twitter handle is @jchristmann47.
2017 SEC All-Freshman Team
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Career Notes And Records
Career: Walk-on kicker who solidified himself as one of the best in program history โฆ Finished tied for No. 4 on MSU's career scoring charts (223) ... Surpassed Brian Hazelwood (218) as the programs career leader in kicking points with his extra point against Missouri (12/19/20) โฆ Mississippi State career leader in PATs made (127) โฆ Owns school record with 95 straight PATs converted, a streak which was snapped at Auburn in 2019 โฆ For his career, is 32-for-40 (80.0%) on field goals and 127-for-128 (99.2%) on extra points โฆ Career field goal percentage of .800 is tied with Brent Smith (24-for-30; 2002-03) for tops in MSU history โฆ Sits No. 10 all-time at MSU in career field goals made (32) and No. 9 in career field goals attempted (40) โฆ Career-long field goal of 51 yards (at Tennessee; 10/12/19) ranks tied for No. 8 in program history โฆ Joined Westin Graves (104; 2014-16) as the only place kickers in program history to convert at least 100 extra points โฆ Owns the No. 5 (42; 2017), No. 6 (41; 2018) and No. 7 (39; 2019) spots on the single season extra point charts.
2020 (Senior Season)
Season: Appeared in three games.
at Ole Miss (11/28): Had one kickoff, an onside kick attempt in the fourth quarter, which was recovered by Ole Miss. Missouri (12/19): Converted one extra point to break a tie with Brian Hazelwood and become the programs career leader in kicking points (219), a total that sits No. 4 all-time at MSU. vs. Tulsa (12/31): Converted all four extra point attempts.
2019 (Junior Season)
Appeared in 12 games handling all placement kicks โฆ Did not appear in the season opener โฆ Converted 8-for-10 field goals and 39-for-40 extra points โฆ Also had three kickoffs on the season โฆ Had school record streak of 95 straight extra points snapped on his first attempt at No. 7 Auburn (9/28) โฆ Ranked No. 21 in the SEC in scoring at 5.3 points per game. Southern Miss (9/7): Tallied eight points โฆ Went 5-for-5 on extra points and 1-for-2 on field goals. Kansas State (9/14): Totaled six points โฆ Hit from 47 yards on his lone field goal attempt โฆ Converted all three extra points. Kentucky (9/21): Knocked through all four extra point tries. at No. 7 Auburn (9/28): Connected on a 27-yard field goal โฆ Went 2-for-3 on extra point attempts โฆ Missed his first PAT attempt to snap a streak of 95 straight extra point conversions โฆ Had one kickoff for 39 yards. at Tennessee (10/12): Hit a career-best 51-yard field goal โฆ Added one extra point for a four-point outing. No. 2 LSU (10/19): Hit his lone extra point attempt. at Texas A&M (10/26): Totaled six points โฆ Hit from 33 yards out on a field goal โฆ Knocked through all three extra points to make him just the second Bulldog kicker with 100 career extra points made in a career. at Arkansas (11/2): Scored 12 points โฆ Was 6-for-6 on extra points and a 2-for-2 on field goals โฆ Hit from 26 and 46 yards. No. 5 Alabama (11/16): Hit his lone extra point attempt โฆ Hit two kickoffs for a 30-yard average. Abilene Christian (11/23): Produced nine points โฆ Hit all six extra points โฆ Connected on a 40-yard field goal. Ole Miss (11/28): Made all three extra attempts. vs. Louisville (12/30): Connected on all four extra points.
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2018 (Sophomore Season)
Appeared in all 13 games โฆ Starting place kicker โฆ Finished No. 54 nationally and No. 9 in the SEC in field goal percentage (.750) โฆ Ranked No. 75 in the FBS and No. 12 in the SEC in field goals per game (0.92) โฆ Made all 41 PAT attempts on the year, good for sixth in MSU single-season annals โฆ Also tallied three kickoff attempts for an average of 41.3 yards per kick. Stephen F. Austin (9/1): Went 6-for-6 on extra point attempts โฆ Missed his lone field goal attempt. at Kansas State (9/8): Finished with seven points โฆ Hit all four extra points โฆ Went 1-for-2 on field goals โฆ Connected from 20 yards out. Louisiana (9/15): Knocked in all eight PAT attempts. at Kentucky (9/22): Converted his lone extra point attempt. Florida (9/29) Went 2-for-2 on field goals for MSUโs only points โฆ Converted from 34 and 39 yards. No. 8 Auburn (10/6): Totaled 11 points โฆ Went 3-for-4 on field goals and 2-for-2 on extra points โฆ Hit from 25, 32 and 47 yards โฆ Lone miss was blocked. at No. 5 LSU (10/20): Connected on a 19-yard field goal for his only points. No. 16 Texas A&M (10/27): Accounted for four points, all on extra points. Louisiana Tech (11/3): Totaled nine points โฆ Knocked in six extra points โฆ Hit a 47-yard field goal for his lone attempt โฆ Had one kickoff for 44 yards. Arkansas (11/17): Totaled seven points โฆ Hit all four extra point attempts โฆ Was 1-for-1 on field goals with a 19-yard conversion. at Ole Miss (11/22): Hit all five extra points. vs. Iowa (1/1): Tallied 10 points โฆ Made only extra point attempt โฆ Was 3-for-3 on field goals โฆ Hit from 44, 42 and 20 yards.
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2017 (Redshirt Freshman Season)
Appeared in all 13 games on the year โฆ Primary place kicker for final 11 games โฆ First place kicker in program history to earn a place on the FWAA Freshman All-America Team and the SEC All-Freshman Team โฆ Ranked No. 4 in the SEC in field goal percentage (.857) โฆ Made all 42 extra point attemptsย โฆ Started the season 9-for-10 on field goal, which tied for the best by an MSU kicker since at least 1988 (Westin Graves, 2015; Scott Westerfield, 2000). Charleston Southern (9/2): Scored his first career points with a second-half extra point. at Louisiana Tech (9/9): Hit all three extra points โฆ All three attempts came in the second half. No. 11 LSU (9/16): Scored 13 points โฆ Successful on his first three career field goal attempts โฆ Connected on 27-, 30- and 45-yard tries โฆ First MSU kicker to make three field goals in a game since Devon Bell (South Alabama; 9/22/2012). at No. 11 Georgia (9/23): Hit a 26-yard field goal for his lone points. at No. 13 Auburn (9/30): Had four points โฆ Hit a 40-yard field goal โฆ Connected on his lone extra point attempt. BYU (10/14): Hit all five extra point attempts. Kentucky (10/21): Tallied nine points โฆ Hit a 31-yard field goal โฆ Tallied a career-high six PATs. at No. 24 Texas A&M (10/28): Perfect on five extra point attempts. UMass (11/3): Scored 10 points โฆ Converted all six kicks โฆ Hit field goals of 28 and 25 yards โฆ Knocked in all four extra points. No. 2 Alabama (11/11): Tallied six points โฆ Converted all three extra points โฆ Successful on his long field goal attempt from 25 yards out. at Arkansas (11/18): Hit all four extra points โฆ Missed his lone field goal attempt. Ole Miss (11/23): Logged eight points โฆ Hit on both field goal attempts: 44 and 37 yards โฆ Successful on both extra point attempts. vs. Louisville (12/30): Scored seven points โฆ Hit all four extra points โฆ Went 1-for-2 on field goal attempts, converting from 23 yards out.
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2016 (True Freshman Season)
Redshirted his initial year with the program.
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High School
Prepped at Memorial High School under head coach Gary Koch โฆ Named Texas University Interscholastic League District 18 Class 6A top punter as a senior.
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PERSONAL
Born John Joseph Christmann V on June 17, 1997 โฆ Son of Heather and John Christmann โฆ Has two sisters, Caroline and Claire โฆ Majoring in petroleum engineering โฆ Twitter handle is @jchristmann47.
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