Rhett Armstrong

2026 (Freshman): Handled all 70 kickoffs for the Bears in debut season … Averaged 63.1 yards per kickoff, with 35 going as touchbacks and one going out of bounds … Made a tackle in kickoff coverage vs. SMU. High School: Three-star kicking prospect who is rated as the fifth-best kicker in the class by 247sports … Prepped at Palmer Ridge High School for Coach Zach Carlton … Rated by Kornblue Kickkicking as the Fab 50 No. 1 Kicker in the US … Starred in the US Army All-America Game on Dec. 21, 2024, going 2-fof-2 in field goals and hitting all three PATs … Was named first-team all-state for three consecutive years, a school-record, also earning conference special teams player of the year three times … Was named first-team academic all-state twice … A member of the Denver Post Top-40 All-Colorado Team/Kicker and also ranked by the Post as a top-six finalist for the Colorado Golden Helmet Award … A 2024 Inductee into the Colorado Football Foundation Hall of Fame … Named Kohl’s National Kicker of the Week on Sept. 13, 2024 … Nailed the longest field goal in Colorado 4A High School History, a 62-yarder … On3 rates as a three-star kicker and the ninth-best in the class … A two-star prospect by Rivals.com … Set school records for career points (279), career PATs (237) … As a senior, made 4-of-5 field goals, with a long of 62, and 51-of-51 in PATs, with a total of 63 points … Was 5-for-6 in 2023, connecting on 69-of-70 PATs, scoring 84 points … As a sophomore, was 3-for-3 in field goals and 54-for-55 in PATs, with a total of 63 points … Had 60 points as a freshman, going 57-for-62 in PATs and 1-for-2 in field goals … Also played QB, owning a senior season QBR of 91.8. Personal: Son of Dale and Becky Armstrong. Skip Ad