2010 Fred Mitchell Outstanding Place-Kicker Award Watch List

Honorable Mention Preseason All-American selection by Consensus Draft Services

Academic Notes: Plans to study business finance with a minor in finance…2009: All-Big Sky Second Team (K) and was selection as the Big Sky Special Teams Player of the Week (10/26)…Starting field goal kicker...Ranked third in Big Sky in scoring per game, second in field-goals made per game (1.55) and first in PAT percentage (100.0)…Only kicker in the league to make all point-after attempts…Was 17-of-24 on the season on field goal attempts and made eight consecutive overall at one point...Made 36-for-36 on extra-point attempts...Hit game-tying field goal at the end of regulation to force overtime against Montana...Missed potential game-tying 55-yard field goal to force overtime at Sacramento State…Had season-long field goal of 51 yards against Eastern Washington…Went 4-for-4 against Idaho State earning conference weekly honor…Went 6-for-8 from beyond 40 yards on the season…2008: Did not see any action…Prior to NAU: Attended Washington State University…Played for Coach Bill Doba…Redshirted…High School: A 2007 graduate of Santiago High School…One-year captain and four-year letterwinner under Coach Steve Mitchell…Helped team reach quarterfinals in 2004-05 season and semi-finals in 2005-06…Had six field goals 40 yards or longer…Made 10 PAT’s in a single game…25 for 26 in field goals…65 for 65 in PAT’s…Named MVP Special Teams and Mountain View All-League in 2006 and 2007… Made first-team All-County Riverside and San Bernardino…Inductee to the National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete Hall of Fame in 2007…Rated number two kicker by the Los Angeles Times…Top 12 at the Chris Sailer Kicking Camp…Won first place at the Snap Hold Kick Kicking Competition…Was a Rafter Pro Training Finalist for best kicker in LA…Holds high school records for field goals attempted, field goals made, longest field goal, number of 40-plus yard field goals, and number of points by a kicker (140)…Personal: Born Matthew Allen Myers on December 13, 1988 in Anaheim, Calif…Son of Keith and Stacey Myers…Has one brother, Josh, and a sister, Jen…Enjoys fishing…Also played soccer for 13 years.