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2008: The only freshman to be included among the 20 semifinalists for the 2008 Lou Groza Award, honoring the nation's top placekicker ... made 16-of-20 (80.0 percent) field-goal attempts ... the 16 field goals tied for the fifth-most in a season at TCU ... his 49 PATs were one shy of the Horned Frogs' single-season record (50, Chris Kaylakie, 2000) ... made a 50-yard field goal on his first collegiate attempt in the season-opening 26-3 win at New Mexico ... it was the sixth-longest made kick by a freshman in 2008 while tying for the 12th-longest field goal in TCU history ... closed the season with a 32-yard field goal in the 17-16 Poinsettia Bowl victory over Boise State ... had a streak of 12 consecutive makes at one point in the campaign ... four of his field goals were at least 39 yards ... successful from 45 and 42 yards in home wins over Stephen F. Austin and San Diego State, respectively ... had a 32-yard field goal at Oklahoma ... tied the Horned Frogs' single-game PAT?record, accomplished four other times, with eight against Stephen F. Austin ... missed an opportunity to have sole possession of the mark when a bobbled snap after the eighth of TCU's nine touchdowns was run in for two points by holder Jeremy Kerley. High School: All-State as a junior and senior ... was also a two-time all-district and All-Centex selection ... twice selected to Team Texas ... his 37 career prep field goals rank second all-time in the state of Texas ... made 12-of-17 field-goal attempts, including a pair of 53-yard efforts, as a senior ... was 15-of-18 on field goals as a junior while totaling 26 touchbacks ... missed just one out of 16 attempts from inside 49 yards ... had two successful onside kicks with four pooch kicks recovered ... won the 2006 Lone Star Kicking Challenge ... had the longest field goal in Central Texas as a sophomore when he was successful from 52 yards ... a starter since his freshman year at Burnet. Personal: Parents are Bob and Jann Evans ... a business major. |
 
 
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