Cooper Ranvier named to Lou Groza Award watch list
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 3:01 PM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
Tennessee junior kicker Cooper Ranvier has been named to the 2026 Lou Groza Collegiate Place-Kicker Award watch list. The Palm Beach County Sports Commission announced the list, which includes 11 kickers from the SEC. Ranvier, who transferred from Louisville in January, was a Third-Team All-ACC selection in 2025, converting 21 of 25 field goals and 39 of 41 extra points last season. The award recognizes the top place-kickers in college football and will reveal its semifinalists on November 17, with three finalists to be announced on November 24.
- •Cooper Ranvier is a junior kicker for Tennessee.
- •Ranvier transferred from Louisville in January 2026.
- •He was a Third-Team All-ACC selection in 2025.
- •The Lou Groza Award will reveal semifinalists on November 17.
- •The award's presentation is scheduled for December 7.
- 3:01 PMYahoo Sports — Tennessee kicker named to Lou Groza Award watch list
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