Gabriel Goroyan enters senior season as top kicker at Westlake High
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 11:30 AM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Gabriel Goroyan, a senior kicker at Westlake High, prepares for the 2026 football season after earning a scholarship from Stanford. Standing 5-foot-11 and weighing 180 pounds, Goroyan achieved a remarkable season last year, converting 50 of 51 PATs and making seven field goals. His soccer background has helped him develop technique and mental resilience. Goroyan remains focused on preparation for game situations, emphasizing the importance of trust in oneself during high-pressure moments. The football season is set to begin soon, and Goroyan aims to continue showcasing his skills.
- •Goroyan made a 54-yard field goal during a camp competition.
- •He averaged 40.3 yards on punts last season.
- •He has maintained a 4.77 grade-point average.
- •Goroyan is committed to Stanford for his college career.
- •He focuses on mental preparation to handle pressure situations.
- 11:30 AMYahoo Sports — Westlake High kicker Gabriel Goroyan is ready for big moments
"The 5-foot-11, 180-pound, even-keeled senior is a former soccer player who gravitated toward kicking, and it has paid off with a scholarship from Stanford.
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