University of Connecticut Athletics
2023 Football Roster
Joe McFadden
- Position:
- Kicker
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 188
- Hometown:
- Grapevine, Texas
- High School:
- Southlake-Carroll High School
2021: Played in all 12 games for the Huskies as a kicker and a punter... Made 12 field goals on 17 attempts, his longest on the season was 47 yards against Middle Tennessee (10/22)... In two separate games made a career-high three field goals... Converted all extra point attempts, going 19 for 19... Punted 61 times for a total of 2,326 yards, dropping 14 inside the 20 yard line and just one touchback... Longest punt on the season came at Vanderbilt going for 56 yards (10/02)... Also kicked off 43 times for 2,427 yards.
High School: Handled kicking and punting duties for head coach Riley Dodge at Southlake Carroll High School in Southlake, Texas … His team won its first-round playoff game, 49-14, over Haltom and will compete against Permian in the second round on Friday, December 18 … Played in 29 games his first three years and connected on 14 field goals and 167 extra points … Longest field was 43 yards and his longest punt went for 70 yards … Scored 182 points over his first three years… Honored as an Adidas All-American, First Team All-District, First-Team All-Area, First Team preseason All-State and was the third-highest ranked kicker in the Nation by 247 Sports… Plans to major in finance… Son of Terry and Marsha McFadden… His sister Haley ran cross country at Trinity University.
Personal:Â Â A finance major
