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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
Bio
2017 Freshman All-American (FWAA)
2017 SEC All-Freshman Team
Career Notes And Records
Career: Walk-on kicker who solidified himself as one of the best in program history … 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) … Mississippi State career leader in PATs made (127) … Owns school record with 95 straight PATs converted, a streak which was snapped at Auburn in 2019 … For his career, is 32-for-40 (80.0%) on field goals and 127-for-128 (99.2%) on extra points … Career field goal percentage of .800 is tied with Brent Smith (24-for-30; 2002-03) for tops in MSU history … Sits No. 10 all-time at MSU in career field goals made (32) and No. 9 in career field goals attempted (40) … Career-long field goal of 51 yards (at Tennessee; 10/12/19) ranks tied for No. 8 in program history … Joined Westin Graves (104; 2014-16) as the only place kickers in program history to convert at least 100 extra points … 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 … Did not appear in the season opener … Converted 8-for-10 field goals and 39-for-40 extra points … Also had three kickoffs on the season … Had school record streak of 95 straight extra points snapped on his first attempt at No. 7 Auburn (9/28) … Ranked No. 21 in the SEC in scoring at 5.3 points per game. Southern Miss (9/7): Tallied eight points … Went 5-for-5 on extra points and 1-for-2 on field goals. Kansas State (9/14): Totaled six points … Hit from 47 yards on his lone field goal attempt … 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 … Went 2-for-3 on extra point attempts … Missed his first PAT attempt to snap a streak of 95 straight extra point conversions … Had one kickoff for 39 yards. at Tennessee (10/12): Hit a career-best 51-yard field goal … 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 … Hit from 33 yards out on a field goal … 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 … Was 6-for-6 on extra points and a 2-for-2 on field goals … Hit from 26 and 46 yards. No. 5 Alabama (11/16): Hit his lone extra point attempt … Hit two kickoffs for a 30-yard average. Abilene Christian (11/23): Produced nine points … Hit all six extra points … 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.
2018 (Sophomore Season)
Appeared in all 13 games … Starting place kicker … Finished No. 54 nationally and No. 9 in the SEC in field goal percentage (.750) … Ranked No. 75 in the FBS and No. 12 in the SEC in field goals per game (0.92) … Made all 41 PAT attempts on the year, good for sixth in MSU single-season annals … 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 … Missed his lone field goal attempt. at Kansas State (9/8): Finished with seven points … Hit all four extra points … Went 1-for-2 on field goals … 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 MSU’s only points … Converted from 34 and 39 yards. No. 8 Auburn (10/6): Totaled 11 points … Went 3-for-4 on field goals and 2-for-2 on extra points … Hit from 25, 32 and 47 yards … 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 … Knocked in six extra points … Hit a 47-yard field goal for his lone attempt … Had one kickoff for 44 yards. Arkansas (11/17): Totaled seven points … Hit all four extra point attempts … 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 … Made only extra point attempt … Was 3-for-3 on field goals … Hit from 44, 42 and 20 yards.
2017 (Redshirt Freshman Season)
Appeared in all 13 games on the year … Primary place kicker for final 11 games … First place kicker in program history to earn a place on the FWAA Freshman All-America Team and the SEC All-Freshman Team … Ranked No. 4 in the SEC in field goal percentage (.857) … Made all 42 extra point attempts … 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 … All three attempts came in the second half. No. 11 LSU (9/16): Scored 13 points … Successful on his first three career field goal attempts … Connected on 27-, 30- and 45-yard tries … 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 … Hit a 40-yard field goal … Connected on his lone extra point attempt. BYU (10/14): Hit all five extra point attempts. Kentucky (10/21): Tallied nine points … Hit a 31-yard field goal … 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 … Converted all six kicks … Hit field goals of 28 and 25 yards … Knocked in all four extra points. No. 2 Alabama (11/11): Tallied six points … Converted all three extra points … Successful on his long field goal attempt from 25 yards out. at Arkansas (11/18): Hit all four extra points … Missed his lone field goal attempt. Ole Miss (11/23): Logged eight points … Hit on both field goal attempts: 44 and 37 yards … Successful on both extra point attempts. vs. Louisville (12/30): Scored seven points … Hit all four extra points … Went 1-for-2 on field goal attempts, converting from 23 yards out.
2016 (True Freshman Season)
Redshirted his initial year with the program.
High School
Prepped at Memorial High School under head coach Gary Koch … Named Texas University Interscholastic League District 18 Class 6A top punter as a senior.
PERSONAL
Born John Joseph Christmann V on June 17, 1997 … Son of Heather and John Christmann … Has two sisters, Caroline and Claire … Majoring in petroleum engineering … Twitter handle is @jchristmann47.
2017 SEC All-Freshman Team
Career Notes And Records
Career: Walk-on kicker who solidified himself as one of the best in program history … 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) … Mississippi State career leader in PATs made (127) … Owns school record with 95 straight PATs converted, a streak which was snapped at Auburn in 2019 … For his career, is 32-for-40 (80.0%) on field goals and 127-for-128 (99.2%) on extra points … Career field goal percentage of .800 is tied with Brent Smith (24-for-30; 2002-03) for tops in MSU history … Sits No. 10 all-time at MSU in career field goals made (32) and No. 9 in career field goals attempted (40) … Career-long field goal of 51 yards (at Tennessee; 10/12/19) ranks tied for No. 8 in program history … Joined Westin Graves (104; 2014-16) as the only place kickers in program history to convert at least 100 extra points … 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 … Did not appear in the season opener … Converted 8-for-10 field goals and 39-for-40 extra points … Also had three kickoffs on the season … Had school record streak of 95 straight extra points snapped on his first attempt at No. 7 Auburn (9/28) … Ranked No. 21 in the SEC in scoring at 5.3 points per game. Southern Miss (9/7): Tallied eight points … Went 5-for-5 on extra points and 1-for-2 on field goals. Kansas State (9/14): Totaled six points … Hit from 47 yards on his lone field goal attempt … 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 … Went 2-for-3 on extra point attempts … Missed his first PAT attempt to snap a streak of 95 straight extra point conversions … Had one kickoff for 39 yards. at Tennessee (10/12): Hit a career-best 51-yard field goal … 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 … Hit from 33 yards out on a field goal … 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 … Was 6-for-6 on extra points and a 2-for-2 on field goals … Hit from 26 and 46 yards. No. 5 Alabama (11/16): Hit his lone extra point attempt … Hit two kickoffs for a 30-yard average. Abilene Christian (11/23): Produced nine points … Hit all six extra points … 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.
2018 (Sophomore Season)
Appeared in all 13 games … Starting place kicker … Finished No. 54 nationally and No. 9 in the SEC in field goal percentage (.750) … Ranked No. 75 in the FBS and No. 12 in the SEC in field goals per game (0.92) … Made all 41 PAT attempts on the year, good for sixth in MSU single-season annals … 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 … Missed his lone field goal attempt. at Kansas State (9/8): Finished with seven points … Hit all four extra points … Went 1-for-2 on field goals … 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 MSU’s only points … Converted from 34 and 39 yards. No. 8 Auburn (10/6): Totaled 11 points … Went 3-for-4 on field goals and 2-for-2 on extra points … Hit from 25, 32 and 47 yards … 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 … Knocked in six extra points … Hit a 47-yard field goal for his lone attempt … Had one kickoff for 44 yards. Arkansas (11/17): Totaled seven points … Hit all four extra point attempts … 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 … Made only extra point attempt … Was 3-for-3 on field goals … Hit from 44, 42 and 20 yards.
2017 (Redshirt Freshman Season)
Appeared in all 13 games on the year … Primary place kicker for final 11 games … First place kicker in program history to earn a place on the FWAA Freshman All-America Team and the SEC All-Freshman Team … Ranked No. 4 in the SEC in field goal percentage (.857) … Made all 42 extra point attempts … 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 … All three attempts came in the second half. No. 11 LSU (9/16): Scored 13 points … Successful on his first three career field goal attempts … Connected on 27-, 30- and 45-yard tries … 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 … Hit a 40-yard field goal … Connected on his lone extra point attempt. BYU (10/14): Hit all five extra point attempts. Kentucky (10/21): Tallied nine points … Hit a 31-yard field goal … 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 … Converted all six kicks … Hit field goals of 28 and 25 yards … Knocked in all four extra points. No. 2 Alabama (11/11): Tallied six points … Converted all three extra points … Successful on his long field goal attempt from 25 yards out. at Arkansas (11/18): Hit all four extra points … Missed his lone field goal attempt. Ole Miss (11/23): Logged eight points … Hit on both field goal attempts: 44 and 37 yards … Successful on both extra point attempts. vs. Louisville (12/30): Scored seven points … Hit all four extra points … Went 1-for-2 on field goal attempts, converting from 23 yards out.
2016 (True Freshman Season)
Redshirted his initial year with the program.
High School
Prepped at Memorial High School under head coach Gary Koch … Named Texas University Interscholastic League District 18 Class 6A top punter as a senior.
PERSONAL
Born John Joseph Christmann V on June 17, 1997 … Son of Heather and John Christmann … Has two sisters, Caroline and Claire … Majoring in petroleum engineering … Twitter handle is @jchristmann47.
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