Kicker, Wisconsin, 2007–⁠11

Philip Welch

Number: No. 18
Height: 6′3″
Hometown: Fort Collins, CO

Philip Welch played kicker at Wisconsin (2007–⁠11).

4field goals, best game on fileat Michigan, 2008

Team titles: Big Ten champions, 2010 and 2011

Kicking

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

Season	Team	FGM	FGA	Pct	Long	XP	Pts
2008*	Wisconsin	20	24	83.3	52	39	99
2009	Wisconsin	17	24	70.8	57	47	98
2010	Wisconsin	17	22	77.3	49	67	118
2011	Wisconsin	5	6	83.3	52	54	69
On file (2008–⁠11)		59	76	77.6	57	207	384

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. * That team-season’s player lines are missing part of the team’s yards in our source, so these numbers may be short.

Defense before 2016

Season	G	Solo	Ast	Tkl
2008	13	4	3	7
2009	13	3	0	3
2010	13	3	0	3
2011	10	1	0	1
On file		11	3	14

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
2008	Wisconsin	18	PK
2009	Wisconsin	18	PK
2010	Wisconsin	18	PK
2011	Wisconsin	18	PK	6′3″

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

2011 Wisconsin 10 games, 5 of 6 field goals

Date	Opponent	Result	FGM	FGA	Long	XP	Pts
Oct 1	vs.Nebraska	W 48–⁠17	0	0	0	6	6
Oct 15	vs.Indiana	W 59–⁠7	1	1	38	8	11
Oct 22	atMichigan State	L 31–⁠37	1	2	33	4	7
Oct 29	atOhio State	L 29–⁠33	0	0	0	3	3
Nov 5	vs.Purdue	W 62–⁠17	1	1	52	8	11
Nov 12	atMinnesota	W 42–⁠13	0	0	0	6	6
Nov 19	atIllinois	W 28–⁠17	0	0	0	4	4
Nov 26	vs.Penn State	W 45–⁠7	1	1	44	6	9
Dec 3	vs.Michigan State	W 42–⁠39	0	0	0	4	4
Jan 2 ✦	vs.Oregon	L 38–⁠45	1	1	29	5	8

2010 Wisconsin 13 games, 17 of 22 field goals

Date	Opponent	Result	FGM	FGA	Long	XP	Pts
Sep 4	atUNLV	W 41–⁠21	2	2	33	5	11
Sep 11	vs.San José State	W 27–⁠14	2	2	45	3	9
Sep 18	vs.Arizona State	W 20–⁠19	2	3	49	2	8
Sep 25	vs.Austin Peay	W 70–⁠3	0	0	0	9	9
Oct 2	atMichigan State	L 24–⁠34	1	1	49	3	6
Oct 9	vs.Minnesota	W 41–⁠23	0	1	0	5	5
Oct 16	vs.Ohio State	W 31–⁠18	1	1	41	4	7
Oct 23	atIowa	W 31–⁠30	1	2	33	4	7
Nov 6	atPurdue	W 34–⁠13	2	3	44	4	10
Nov 13	vs.Indiana	W 83–⁠20	2	2	41	11	17
Nov 20	atMichigan	W 48–⁠28	2	2	40	6	12
Nov 27	vs.Northwestern	W 70–⁠23	0	0	0	10	10
Jan 1 ✦	vs.TCU	L 19–⁠21	2	3	37	1	7

2009 Wisconsin 13 games, 17 of 24 field goals

Date	Opponent	Result	FGM	FGA	Long	XP	Pts
Sep 5	vs.Northern Illinois	W 28–⁠20	0	2	0	4	4
Sep 12	vs.Fresno State	W 34–⁠31	2	3	57	4	10
Sep 19	vs.Wofford	W 44–⁠14	1	1	36	5	8
Sep 26	vs.Michigan State	W 38–⁠30	1	1	41	5	8
Oct 3	atMinnesota	W 31–⁠28	1	1	39	4	7
Oct 10	atOhio State	L 13–⁠31	2	4	50	1	7
Oct 17	vs.Iowa	L 10–⁠20	1	2	34	1	4
Oct 31	vs.Purdue	W 37–⁠0	3	3	42	4	13
Nov 7	atIndiana	W 31–⁠28	1	1	26	4	7
Nov 14	vs.Michigan	W 45–⁠24	1	1	28	6	9
Nov 21	atNorthwestern	L 31–⁠33	1	1	35	4	7
Dec 5	atHawai’i	W 51–⁠10	1	2	33	3	6
Dec 29 ✦	vs.Miami	W 20–⁠14	2	2	37	2	8

2008 Wisconsin 13 games, 20 of 24 field goals

Date	Opponent	Result	FGM	FGA	Long	XP	Pts
Aug 30	vs.Akron	W 38–⁠17	1	1	32	5	8
Sep 6	vs.Marshall	W 51–⁠14	1	1	45	6	9
Sep 13	atFresno State	W 13–⁠10	2	3	38	1	7
Sep 27	atMichigan	L 25–⁠27	4	5	52	1	13
Oct 4	vs.Ohio State	L 17–⁠20	1	1	20	2	5
Oct 11	vs.Penn State	L 7–⁠48	0	0	0	1	1
Oct 18	atIowa	L 16–⁠38	3	3	42	1	10
Oct 25	vs.Illinois	W 27–⁠17	2	2	40	3	9
Nov 1	atMichigan State	L 24–⁠25	1	2	31	3	6
Nov 8	atIndiana	W 55–⁠20	2	2	39	7	13
Nov 15	vs.Minnesota	W 35–⁠32	1	2	47	4	7
Nov 22	vs.Cal Poly	W 36–⁠35	0	0	0	4	4
Dec 27 ✦	vs.Florida State	L 13–⁠42	2	2	41	1	7