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Missouri State

2023 Football Roster

36 Spencer Grosz

  • Position Kicker
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 180
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Olathe, Kan.

Biography

Honors
  • MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award: 2023
  • MVFC Honor Roll: 2021, 2023
  • MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023

2023
Held Missouri State's primary kickoff role for all 11 games in 2023, collecting 61 kicks for 3,671 yards (60.2 average) with 26 touchbacks ... Had season-high 9 kickoffs in wins over Utah Tech (9/23/23) and Western Illinois (10/14/23) with 7 touchbacks in the Utah Tech game and 5 at WIU ... Averaged 60+ yards per kick in 4 straight games from 10/21/23 to 11/11/23 ... Posted season-best 63.8 kickoff average in homecoming win over Murray State with 319 yards on 5 kicks with 4 touchbacks ... Earned MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award and MVFC Honor Roll status ... Named to MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Fall 2023 semester.

2022
Did not play football in 2022 ... Went 5-for-5 on extra points with a 23-yard field goal during the Maroon & White Spring Game (4/15/23) ... Named to MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Spring 2023 semester.

2021
Spent the 2021 season as the backup to All-American kicker Jose Pizano ... Played in the game at Dixie State (11/20/21) and averaged 54.3 yards on three kickoffs, including one touchback in the road win ... Was on the dress list / travel squad for all 12 games ... Named to MVFC Honor Roll ... Earned spot on MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Fall 2021 and Spring 2022 semesters.

2020-21
Joined the team as a walk-on for the spring ... Did not appear in any games during 2021 spring season ... Was on dress list for all three spring home games.

High School
Was a two-time Kansas 6A honorable mention all-state selection for coach Jesse Owen at Olathe (Kan.) East High ... Started his final two seasons and set program career PAT record ... Also two years as an outfielder on the Hawks baseball team at Olathe East.

Personal
Spencer Christian Grosz was born 3/3/01 in Olathe, Kan. ... Son of Lyle and Beth Grosz of Olathe ... Has two brothers, Hunter and Brayden ... Majoring in Sport & Park Administration.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 37

    2020Redshirt Freshman

    Kicker
    5'11" 165 lbs
    37
  • 37

    2021Redshirt Freshman

    Kicker
    5'11" 173 lbs
    37
  • 36

    2023Junior

    Kicker
    5'11" 180 lbs
    36

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