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2013 Football Roster

66 Kirk Nakama

66 Kirk Nakama

  • Position:
    Long Snapper
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Weight:
    230
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Santa Clara, Calif.
  • High School:
    St. Francis

Summary

Biography

2013: Registered career high 11 punt snaps at MSU (8/30) ... season high four PAT snaps at UMass (10/26) ... career high six FG snaps at EMU (11/9).

2012:  Put on scholarship prior to start of season ... career high seven punt snaps at Illinois (9/1) ... established new career high with eight punt snaps vs. Connecticut (9/22) ... matched season high with seven PAT snaps vs. UMass (10/6) ... season high three FG snaps at BSU (10/13) ...

2011:  Matched career high with snaps on two FG attempts at Michigan (9/3) ... career high three FG snaps against CMU (9/17) ... career high four punt and FG snaps at No. 24 Illinois (9/24) ... set a new career high with six punt snaps at UConn (10/1) ... matched career high with six PAT snaps vs. BGSU (10/8) ... 10 total snaps at NIU (10/15) ... six PAT snaps against Ball State (10/29) ... career high nine PAT snaps at Toledo (11/8) ... matched career with nine PAT snaps vs. Akron (11/25).

2010: Walk-on ... made collegiate debut vs. EMU (11/13) with nine total snaps (6 PAT, 1 FG, 2 punt) ... career high five punt snaps vs. Kent State (11/20) ... five PAT snaps at Bowling Green for a total of 11 snaps (11/26).

2009: Walk-on ... redshirted ... did not see game action.

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned varsity letters as a junior and senior in both football and baseball ... won "Team Award" in baseball as a senior and the award now bears his name, the Kirk Nakama Team Award.

PERSONAL: Pre-physical education major with a 3.35 GPA ...  son of David and Mary Nakama ... cousin, C.J. Santiago, punter for BYU ... born May 20, 1991 in Santa Clara, Calif.

YR GP PAT SNAPS
FG SNAPS PUNT SNAPS ST AT TT
2013 12 20 20 78 0 1  1
2012 12 44 16 55 0 0 0
2011 13 58 22 45 0 1 1
2010 3 16 4 12 0 0 0
2009 -- REDSHIRT --
TOTALS 36 133 50 176 0 2 2
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Historical Player Information

  • 66

    2009Freshman

    Long Snapper
    5'7" 229 lbs
    66
  • 66

    2010Redshirt Freshman

    Long Snapper
    5'7" 226 lbs
    66
  • 66

    2011Sophomore

    Long Snapper
    5'8" 224 lbs
    66
  • 66

    2012Junior

    Long Snapper
    5'8" 230 lbs
    66
  • 66

    2013Senior

    Long Snapper
    5'8" 230 lbs
    66