Washburn University Athletics

At Washburn: Finished career as all-time kick-scoring leader with 279 points scoring 281 points overall to rank second all-time on the Ichabod scoring chart … his 43 career field goals is the most in school history as well … has hit 150 of 156 career extra points both ranking second at Washburn … connected on 43 of 62 career field goals … career punting average of 40.3 is second at Washburn … his 9,140 career punting yards is the most in school history and his 227 punting attempts is third all-time … a four-time member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll and a five-time member of the all-MIAA team combined at punter and placekicker.

In 2018: A second team all-MIAA selection at punter …  a third team Don Hansen Gazette all-region selection at punter … was third in the MIAA in punting average at 41.9 per kick with 11 kicks of more than 50 yards placing 20 punts inside the 20 … helped the Ichabod punting units lead the MIAA in net punting at 39.5 yards per punt … a five-time Ichabod special teams player of the week … also averaged 25.5 yards per rush on two attempts on fake punts against Emporia State and Nebraska-Kearney … connected on 38 of 40 extra points and hit 11 of 17 field goals including a season-long of 49 yards while averaging 59.6 yards per kickoff with 23 touchbacks … led the Ichabods in scoring with 71 points.

In 2017: Named honorable mention at both placekicker and punter after fifth in the MIAA in punting averaging 40.8 yards per punt … hit 12 of 17 field goal attempts … ranked seventh in the MIAA in scoring this season leading the Ichabods with 82 points … named the MIAA Special Teams Player of the Week after the Pittsburg State game after hitting all five extra point attempts while averaging 40.8 yards a punt … named the Ichabod special teams player of the week seven times during the season … a member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.

In 2016: Named both second team all-MIAA offense as a placekicker and defense at punter this season … he hit 19 of 24 field goals including a career-long 50-yard attempt against Missouri Western … the 19 field goals led the MIAA and tied for most on the Ichabod single-season chart … he led Ichabods in scoring with 92 points this season hitting 35 of 36 extra points  … finished third in the MIAA in scoring overall and third in kick scoring … defensively, his punting average of 41.2 yards per punt ranked third in the MIAA connecting on a career-long attempt of 70 against Emporia State  … his 16 punts of more than 50-yards led the MIAA … set a school postseason record with three field goals against Bemidji State in the Mineral Water Bowl … named MIAA Special Teams Player of the Week after the Central Oklahoma game … a first team CoSIDA Academic all-district selection … a MIAA Academic Honor Roll selection and an MIAA Scholar Athlete Award winner.

In 2015: A three-time Ichabod special teams player of the week … converted 33 of 36 point after touchdown attempts and one of four field goals hitting a 35 yard attempt at Fort Hays State … averaged 36.8 yards per punt on 52 kicks … averaged 56.3 yards per kickoff with seven touchbacks … a member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll and the MIAA’s Academic Excellence Honor Roll.

Background: Earned first team all-city, all-league punter and placekicker and first team all-state and was named the Kansas Class 6A Specialist of the Year after averaging 40.3 yards per punt while recording 20 touchbacks on kickoffs … also hit 5 of 7 field goal attempts including a long of 42 yards and 24 of 25 point after attempts … named first team all-league and all-city as a junior and was an all-league honorable mention pick as a sophomore.

Personal: Son of Marty and Ann Schmiedeler … majoring in history.