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Jersey Number 41
Bubba Baxa
- Position:
- K
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Pasadena, Texas
- High School:
- Pasadena Memorial HS
- Prev School:
- Miami (Fla.)
As a Senior (2022)
- Appeared in 12 games (97 snaps)
- Made 9 of 14 field goals
- Connected on 17 of 18 PATs
- 44 total points
- 64 kickoffs for 63.1 average
- 37 touchbacks
- 6 of 6 field goals from 30-39 yards
- 35-yard go-ahead field goal with 26 seconds left at UTSA (Sept. 3)
- American Athletic Conference Special Teams Player of Week (Sept. 5)
- 35-yard go-ahead field goal with 37 seconds left at Texas Tech (Sept. 10)
- 36-yard go-ahead field goal in overtime vs. Tulane (Sept. 30)
As a Junior (2021)
- Appeared in 14 games as a kickoff specialist
- 77 kickoffs for 4,790 yards
- 44 touchbacks in 77 attempts
As a Junior (2020)
- Kickoff specialist for all eight games
- 44 kickoffs for 2,769 yards (62.9 average)
- 30 touchbacks in 44 attempts
Prior to Houston:
- Spent two seasons (2018-19) at Miami (Fla.)
- Made 5-of-10 field goals as a sophomore at Miami
- Delivered career long 50-yarder vs. North Carolina
- Starting kicker as true freshman in 2018
- 9-for-12 on field goals
- 45-for-46 on extra-point attempts
- Missed just one field goal inside 40 yards on season
- Averaged 61.3 yards on kickoff attempts
- 41 touchbacks on 69 kickoffs
- Career debut against LSU (Sept. 2)
- Connected on first career field goal from 38 yards on first attempt vs. LSU
- 1-for-2 on field goals and 2-for-2 on extra-point attempts
- Averaged 59.0 yards on four kickoffs with one touchback vs. LSU
- 9 for 9 on extra-point attempts (9-for-9) vs. Savannah State (Sept. 8)
- Seven touchbacks on 10 kickoff attempts vs. Savannah State
- Averaged 62.4 yards and had five touchbacks at Toledo (Sept. 15)
- Connected on lone field goal attempt (30 yards) in win over FIU (Sept. 22)
- Made both field goal attempts in win over North Carolina (Sept. 27)
- Delivered from 35 and 28 yards vs. North Carolina
- Had four touchbacks on five kickoff attempts in win over Florida State (Oct. 6)
- 2 for 2 on field goal attempts at Virginia (Oct 13)
- Hit 47-yard field goal at Virginia
- Hit lone field goal attempts at Virginia Tech (Nov. 17) and vs. Pitt (Nov. 24)
- Made lone FG attempt (33 yards) at Pinstripe Bowl vs. Wisconsin (Dec. 27)
High School
- Three-star prospect by ESPN.com and 247Sports.com
- Fourth-best kicker in nation by ESPN.com
- 126th-best prospect in the state of Texas by ESPN.com
- No. 14 kicker nationwide by 247Sports.com
- Competed at 2017 Texas Showcase
- Selected to 2018 Blue-Grey All-American Bowl in Dallas
- No. 2 rated kicker in country according to Kohl’s Kicking Rankings
- 2015 First Team All-District as a punter
Press Conference: Head Coach Willie Fritz Previews Texas Bowl vs. LSU
Monday, December 22
National Signing Day Press Conference
Wednesday, December 03
Postgame Press Conference (at Baylor)
Saturday, November 29
Postgame Press Conference: Football vs. TCU (Players)
Saturday, November 22
