With the Washington Redskins, 2015. Photo: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Kicker, Florida State, 2009–⁠12

Dustin Hopkins

Number: No. 18
Height: 6′2″
Hometown: Houston, TX
Born: Oct 1, 1990, in Austin, Texas

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Dustin Hopkins played kicker at Florida State (2009–⁠12). The Buffalo Bills took Hopkins in round 6, No. 177 overall in the 2013 NFL Draft.

Best season: 25; Field goals made, 2012 (Florida State, 12–⁠2)
Drafted: No. 177; Round 6, 2013 NFL Draft (Buffalo Bills)

4field goals, career highthree times; last at Miami, 2012

All-America: Walter Camp first team 2012; AP second team 2012; Scout.com first team 2012; CBS Sports 2012; ESPN 2012; Pro Football Weekly 2012

Team titles: ACC champions, 2012

Kicking

Field goals made, season by season, with his team’s record

7–⁠610–⁠4AP 179–⁠4AP 2312–⁠2AP 10

Season	Team	FGM	FGA	Pct	Long	XP	Pts
2009	Florida State	19	27	70.4	52	40	97
2010	Florida State	22	28	78.6	55	53	119
2011	Florida State	22	27	81.5	53	44	110
2012	Florida State	25	30	83.3	56	65	140
Career		88	112	78.6	56	202	466

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.

Defense before 2016

Season	G	Solo	Ast	Tkl
2009	13	0	2	2
2010	14	2	1	3
2011	13	2	1	3
2012	14	2	0	2
On file		6	4	10

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources: cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in). A dash: the source has no number for it.

On the roster

Season	Team	No.	Pos	Ht
2009	Florida State	18	PK
2010	Florida State	18	PK
2011	Florida State	18	PK
2012	Florida State	18	PK	6′2″

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2012 Florida State 14 games, 25 of 30 field goals

Date	Opponent	Result	FGM	FGA	Long	XP	Pts
Sep 1	vs.Murray State	W 69–⁠3	2	2	30	9	15
Sep 8	vs.Savannah State	W 55–⁠0	0	0	0	7	7
Sep 15	vs.Wake Forest	W 52–⁠0	1	1	19	7	10
Sep 22	vs.Clemson	W 49–⁠37	0	2	0	7	7
Sep 29	atSouth Florida	W 30–⁠17	3	4	43	3	12
Oct 6	atNC State	L 16–⁠17	3	3	49	1	10
Oct 13	vs.Boston College	W 51–⁠7	3	3	51	6	15
Oct 20	atMiami	W 33–⁠20	4	5	48	3	15
Oct 27	vs.Duke	W 48–⁠7	2	2	56	6	12
Nov 8	atVirginia Tech	W 28–⁠22	2	2	52	2	8
Nov 17	atMaryland	W 41–⁠14	2	2	40	5	11
Nov 24	vs.Florida	L 26–⁠37	2	2	53	2	8
Dec 1	vs.Georgia Tech	W 21–⁠15	0	0	0	3	3
Jan 1 ✦	vs.Northern Illinois	W 31–⁠10	1	2	25	4	7

2011 Florida State 13 games, 22 of 27 field goals

Date	Opponent	Result	FGM	FGA	Long	XP	Pts
Sep 3	vs.UL Monroe	W 34–⁠0	2	2	24	4	10
Sep 10	vs.Charleston Southern	W 62–⁠10	2	2	26	8	14
Sep 17	vs.Oklahoma	L 13–⁠23	2	2	53	1	7
Sep 24	atClemson	L 30–⁠35	1	1	32	3	6
Oct 8	atWake Forest	L 30–⁠35	1	1	40	3	6
Oct 15	atDuke	W 41–⁠16	2	2	48	5	11
Oct 22	vs.Maryland	W 41–⁠16	2	3	38	5	11
Oct 29	vs.NC State	W 34–⁠0	2	3	43	4	10
Nov 3	atBoston College	W 38–⁠7	1	1	47	5	8
Nov 12	vs.Miami	W 23–⁠19	3	4	38	2	11
Nov 19	vs.Virginia	L 13–⁠14	2	3	26	1	7
Nov 26	atFlorida	W 21–⁠7	0	1	0	3	3
Dec 29 ✦	vs.Notre Dame	W 18–⁠14	2	2	42	0	6

2010 Florida State 14 games, 22 of 28 field goals

Date	Opponent	Result	FGM	FGA	Long	XP	Pts
Sep 4	vs.Samford	W 59–⁠6	1	1	24	8	11
Sep 11	atOklahoma	L 17–⁠47	1	1	52	2	5
Sep 18	vs.BYU	W 34–⁠10	2	3	47	4	10
Sep 25	vs.Wake Forest	W 31–⁠0	1	2	34	4	7
Oct 2	atVirginia	W 34–⁠14	2	2	37	4	10
Oct 9	atMiami	W 45–⁠17	1	1	38	6	9
Oct 16	vs.Boston College	W 24–⁠19	1	1	26	3	6
Oct 28	atNC State	L 24–⁠28	1	1	31	3	6
Nov 6	vs.North Carolina	L 35–⁠37	0	2	0	5	5
Nov 13	vs.Clemson	W 16–⁠13	3	3	55	1	10
Nov 20	atMaryland	W 30–⁠16	3	5	37	3	12
Nov 27	vs.Florida	W 31–⁠7	1	1	38	4	7
Dec 4	vs.Virginia Tech	L 33–⁠44	1	1	32	4	7
Dec 31 ✦	vs.South Carolina	W 26–⁠17	4	4	48	2	14

2009 Florida State 13 games, 19 of 27 field goals

Date	Opponent	Result	FGM	FGA	Long	XP	Pts
Sep 7	vs.Miami	L 34–⁠38	2	2	52	2	8
Sep 12	vs.Jacksonville State	W 19–⁠9	0	1	0	1	1
Sep 19	atBYU	W 54–⁠28	2	3	35	6	12
Sep 26	vs.South Florida	L 7–⁠17	0	1	0	1	1
Oct 3	atBoston College	L 21–⁠28	2	3	39	1	7
Oct 10	vs.Georgia Tech	L 44–⁠49	1	2	40	5	8
Oct 22	atNorth Carolina	W 30–⁠27	3	3	48	3	12
Oct 31	vs.NC State	W 45–⁠42	1	1	24	6	9
Nov 7	atClemson	L 24–⁠40	1	2	35	3	6
Nov 14	atWake Forest	W 41–⁠28	2	2	47	5	11
Nov 21	vs.Maryland	W 29–⁠26	0	0	0	3	3
Nov 28	atFlorida	L 10–⁠37	1	2	20	1	4
Jan 1 ✦	vs.West Virginia	W 33–⁠21	4	5	42	3	15

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

Played in the 2013 Senior Bowl (South team, won 21–⁠16).

Drill	Combine 2013
Height	6′2″
Weight	193 lb
Arm length	31¾″
Hand size	8⅞″
Wingspan	75¼″^W
40-yard dash	4.74 s
10-yard split	1.67 s^W
Vertical jump	33½″
Broad jump	9′8″

Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

10 seasons, 140 games with a stat; latest team: Cleveland Browns.

Season	Team	G	FGM	FGA
2015	Washington Redskins	15	25	28
2016	Washington Redskins	16	34	42
2017	Washington Redskins	8	14	17
2018	Washington Redskins	16	26	29
2019	Washington Redskins	16	25	30
2020	Washington Football Team	16	27	34
2021	Los Angeles Chargers	17	30	34
2022	Los Angeles Chargers	5	9	10
2023	Cleveland Browns	15	33	36
2024	Cleveland Browns	16	18	27
NFL career		140	241	287

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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