Tuesday, October 28, 2014

NDSU’s Keller Named CFPA Placekicker of the Week

CHARLESTON, S.C. - North Dakota State kicker Adam Keller was named FCS National Placekicker of the Week by the College Football Performance Awards on Tuesday, Oct. 28.

Keller, a senior from Lewisberry, Pa., scored 17 points in No. 1-ranked North Dakota State’s 47-7 win at South Dakota converting five PAT kicks and connecting on four field goals from 23, 21, 49 and 23 yards.

He has the sixth longest streak in MVFC history with 88 consecutive PAT kicks made and ranks second in NDSU history in career PATs (162-168).

Keller moved into second in NDSU history for single-season field goals (17) and career field goals (44).  He ranks second nationally this year in field goals per game (2.13) and ninth in points per game (10.0).  He is third among FCS active players in career field goals made (44) and points per game (7.7).

North Dakota State (8-0, 4-0 MVFC) hosts South Dakota State (5-3, 2-2 MVFC) at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1, in the annual Dakota Marker game at Gate City Bank Field at the Fargodome.

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