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#34 Damian Ramos Season 2025

Position
Placekicker
Height
6'2
Weight
190
Class
5th-year Senior
Hometown
Baltimore, Md.
High School
St. Paul's HS
Experience
3L

2024 SEC Special Teams Player of the Week vs. Arkansas
2024 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2023 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2022 Freshman All-SEC (Coaches)

One of the nation’s top placekickers as he enters his fifth season with the Tigers … Has handled all LSU placekicks for three straight years … Ranks as one of the most prolific kickers in LSU history, ranking in Top 10 on program’s all-time list for field goals (No. 6 with 45), field goals attempted (No. 5 with 58), field goal percentage (No. 7 at 77.6) … Ranks No. 4 on LSU’s all-time scoring list with 308 points … LSU record holder for consecutive PATs made with 129 – streak was snapped in second quarter vs. Baylor in Texas Bowl … Prior to Baylor game, last PAT miss came in third quarter vs. UAB in November of 2022 … Extremely accurate with a strong leg … Consistent on field goals from 50-yards and in … Has 10 games with at least a 40-yard field goal … Has 3 games with multiple 40-plus yard field goals (Ole Miss, Arkansas, Florida in 2024) … Originally joined the program as a walk-on in the fall of 2021 … Emerged as LSU’s starting placekicker during training camp in 2022 and hasn’t relinquished the role … For career, has converted 45-of-59 field goals and 173-of-176 PATs … Earned Freshman All-SEC honors in 2022 … Two-time member of the SEC Academic Honor Roll … Soccer player in high school … Majoring in interdisciplinary studies.

JUNIOR SEASON (2024)
Connected on 23-of-29 field goals and 41-of-42 PATs … Ranked No. 3 in the SEC and No. 8 in the FBS in field goals (23) and No. 2 in the league and No. 6 nationally in field goals attempted (29) … His 1.8 field goals per game tied for the league lead and ranked No. 4 nationally … Finished season with 110 total points, which ranked No. 7 in the SEC and No. 24 nationally … Set a career-best with 4 field goals (on 4 attempts) in road win over Arkansas … Earned SEC Special Teams Player of the Week vs. Arkansas … Set the LSU mark for consecutive PATs at 129 before missing in second quarter vs. Baylor in Texas Bowl … First missed PAT since third quarter vs. UAB in November of 2022 … Kicked 3 field goals (33, 45, 41) in overtime win over Ole Miss … Set a career-long with a 50-yard field goal at Florida … Also had field goals of 45 and 38 yards vs. the Gators … His 28-yard field goal early in fourth quarter vs. Vanderbilt made it a two-score game, putting the Tigers up 24-10 with 10:41 to play … Kicked a 31-yard field goal with 1:47 left in the game against USC, tying the score at 20-20 … Kicked multiple 40-plus yard field goals in 3 games – Ole Miss (45 and 41), Arkansas (48 and 47) and Florida (50 and 45).

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2023)
LSU’s placekicker for all 13 games and served as the kickoff specialist for the bowl game vs. Wisconsin … Perfect 77-of-77 on PATs, setting the LSU record for consecutive PATs in a season without a miss … Converted 12-of-15 field goals … Led the SEC in PATs (77) and PATs per game (5.9) … Fifth in the league in total points (113) … The 113 points rank as the eighth-highest total in LSU history for a single season (all players) and its ranks No. 5 in school history for points by a kicker … Broke at 31-31 tie against Arkansas with a 20-yard field goal with 5 seconds remaining in 34-31 win over the Razorbacks … Kicked career-long 48-yard field goal in second quarter at Missouri … Added a 29-yard field goal vs. Missouri in third quarter that pulled the Tigers to within 25-20 … Had a 28-yard field goal in second quarter in win over Florida, putting the Tigers up 10-7 … Converted all 9 PATs in win over Grambling, the second-highest total in a game in LSU history … Had 8 PATs in win over Army … Handled kickoff duties vs. Wisconsin in ReliaQuest Bowl due to injury to Nathan Dibert … Had 6 kickoffs with 2 touchbacks in win over Badgers.

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON (2022)
LSU’s placekicker in all 14 games … Had at least 1 field goal in 9 of 14 games … Kicked pair of field goals (38 and 29 yards) in 13-10 win over Arkansas … Kicked 36-yard field goal on LSU’s first possession of the season against Florida State … The 36-yard field goal was his first collegiate action … Drilled all 8 point-after attempts against Southern the following week in his first game in Tiger Stadium … Kicked career-long 47-yard field goal with 1:52 left in game in 45-35 win over Florida … Kicked 42-yard field goal vs. Georgia in SEC Championship Game … In overtime win over Alabama, kicked 32-yard field goal that put LSU up 17-15 with 6:52 left in the fourth quarter … Handled kickoffs for first 4 games of season before giving way to Nathan Dibert for remainder of season … Kicked off 25 times with 11 touchbacks.

TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON (2021)
Did not see any game action as a true freshman in 2021.

HIGH SCHOOL
Standout kicker at St. Paul’s High School in Baltimore, Maryland … Rated with five stars by Chris Sailer Kicking … 2020 MA Fall Camp Field Goal Champion … 2020 NC Fall Camp Field Goal Champion … 2020 TOP 12 Camp Invitee … Also punted in high school.

Damian Ramos’ Career-Highs
Field Goals: 4 at Arkansas, 2024
Field Goals Attempted: 4, 3x (Last: at Florida, 2024; First: vs. Ole Miss, 2024)
Long Field Goal: 50 at Florida, 2024
PATs: 9 vs. Grambling, 2023
PATs Attempted: 9 vs. Grambling, 2023
Last PAT Miss: 2Q vs. Baylor, 2024 Texas Bowl
Longest PAT Streak: 129 (snapped in 2Q vs. Baylor, 2024 Texas Bowl)
Points Scored: 14, 2x (Last: at Arkansas, 2024; First: vs. Army, 2023)

Damian Ramos in LSU Record Book

Field Goals
Game
T-No.3 with 4 (4 attempts) vs. Arkansas, 2024
Season
No. 4 with 23 (29 attempts), 2024
Career
No. 6 with 45 (58 attempts), 2022-24

Field Goals Attempted
Game
T-No. 3 with 4 at Arkansas, 2024
Season
No. 4 with 29 (made 23), 2024
Career
No. 5 with 58 (made 45), 2022-24

Field Goal Pct.
Career
No. 7 at 77.6 (45-of-58), 2022-24

PATs
Game
No. 2 with 9 vs. Grambling, 2023
No. 6 with 8 vs. Georgia State, 2023; vs. Southern, 2022
Season
No. 2 with 77, 2023
No. 6 with 55, 2022
Career
No. 2 with 173, 2022-24

Consecutive PATs
No. 1 with 129, 2022-24

Total Points Scored by Kicking
Season
No. 5 with 113, 2023
No. 6 with 110, 2024
Career
No. 3 with 308, 2022-24

Scoring – Total Points
Season
No. 8 with 113, 2023
No. 9 with 110, 2024
Career
No. 4 with 308, 2022-24

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