Kicker, Northwestern, 2009–13
Jeff Budzien
- Number
- No. 37
- Height
- 5′11″
- Hometown
- Hartland, WI
Jeff Budzien played kicker at Northwestern (2009–13).
Career highs
5field goals, career highvs. Boston College, 2012Honors
All-America: Sporting News 2013
Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.
Kicking
| Season | Team | FGM | FGA | Pct | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Northwestern | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | Northwestern | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 47 | 50 | 68 |
| 2012 | Northwestern | 19 | 20 | 95.0 | 44 | 50 | 107 |
| 2013 | Northwestern | 23 | 24 | 95.8 | 43 | 35 | 104 |
| Career | 48 | 54 | 88.9 | 47 | 136 | 280 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Ht |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Northwestern | 37 | PK | |
| 2010 | Northwestern | 37 | PK | |
| 2011 | Northwestern | 37 | PK | |
| 2012 | Northwestern | 37 | PK | |
| 2013 | Northwestern | 37 | PK | 5′11″ |
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
2013 Northwestern 12 games, 23 of 24 field goals
| Date | Opponent | Result | FGM | FGA | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at California | W 44–30 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 14 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Syracuse | W 48–27 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 6 | 12 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Western Michigan | W 38–17 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 8 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Maine | W 35–21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Oct 5 | vs. Ohio State | L 30–40 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 12 |
| Oct 12 | at Wisconsin | L 6–35 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 6 |
| Oct 19 | vs. Minnesota | L 17–20 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 2 | 5 |
| Oct 26 | at Iowa | L 10–17 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 4 |
| Nov 2 | at Nebraska | L 24–27 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 6 |
| Nov 16 | vs. Michigan | L 19–27 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 1 | 13 |
| Nov 23 | vs. Michigan State | L 6–30 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 6 |
| Nov 30 | at Illinois | W 37–34 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 4 | 13 |
2012 Northwestern 13 games, 19 of 20 field goals
| Date | Opponent | Result | FGM | FGA | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | atSyracuse | W 42–41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Vanderbilt | W 23–13 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 2 | 11 |
| Sep 15 | vs. Boston College | W 22–13 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 1 | 16 |
| Sep 22 | vs. South Dakota | W 38–7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Sep 29 | vs. Indiana | W 44–29 | 3 | 3 | 44 | 5 | 14 |
| Oct 6 | at Penn State | L 28–39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Oct 13 | atMinnesota | W 21–13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Oct 20 | vs.Nebraska | L 28–29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Oct 27 | vs.Iowa | W 28–17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Nov 10 | atMichigan | L 31–38 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 4 | 7 |
| Nov 17 | atMichigan State | W 23–20 | 3 | 3 | 43 | 2 | 11 |
| Nov 24 | vs.Illinois | W 50–14 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 6 | 12 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Mississippi State | W 34–20 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 4 | 10 |
2011 Northwestern 13 games, 6 of 10 field goals
| Date | Opponent | Result | FGM | FGA | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | atBoston College | W 24–17 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 3 | 6 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Eastern Illinois | W 42–21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Sep 17 | at Army | L 14–21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 1 | atIllinois | L 35–38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Oct 8 | vs.Michigan | L 24–42 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 6 |
| Oct 15 | atIowa | L 31–41 | 1 | 2 | 47 | 4 | 7 |
| Oct 22 | vs.Penn State | L 24–34 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 6 |
| Oct 29 | atIndiana | W 59–38 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 8 | 11 |
| Nov 5 | atNebraska | W 28–25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Nov 12 | vs. Rice | W 28–6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Nov 19 | vs.Minnesota | W 28–13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Nov 26 | vs.Michigan State | L 17–31 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 5 |
| Dec 31 ✦ | vs. Texas A&M | L 22–33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2010 Northwestern 1 game, 1 of 1 extra point
| Date | Opponent | Result | FGM | FGA | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | vs. Illinois State | W 37–3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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