Charleston Southern University Athletics

2017

• Connected on 7-of-10 field goal tries, including a career-long 49-yarder
• Drilled game-winning field goals against Gardner-Webb (Nov. 4) and Liberty (Nov. 18)
• Converted 28-of-29 extra point attempts
• Made five field goals of 40 yards or longer
• Career-long 49-yard field goal came in win over Point (Sept. 23)
• Hit a 43-yard game-winner on final play of game against Gardner-Webb
• Hit another game-winner, from 42 yards, on final play against Liberty

2016

• Converted 4-of-6 field goal attempts in the 2016 season
• Converted 43-of-45 PATs in the 2016 season
• Finished the season with 55 points scored on the year
• Connected on a 37-yard field goal on October 1 at Coastal Carolina
• Connected on a 38-yard field goal on November 5 against Gardner-Webb
• Connected on two field goals, a 38-yard attempt and 28-yard attempt on November 12 at Liberty
• Converted all eight of his attempts on November 12 at Liberty (2 FGs, 6 XPs)
• Connected on all seven PATs on October 29 against Bucknell
• Converted his last 16 attempts to close out the 2016 season (3 FGs, 13 PATs)

2015

• Walked on in late August and solidified the Bucs’ kicking game upon moving into starting role in late September
• Connected on 7-of-11 field goal tries, with a long of 40 yards
• Was 27-of-30 on extra-point attempts
• Made two important field goals, including a 37-yarder, in his collegiate debut as part of CSU’s second half comeback at The Citadel (9/26)
• Made a 33-yarder at Presbyterian (10/17) that helped provide the difference in a 10-7 CSU win
• Was 2-for-2 and drilled a career-long 40-yard field goal in the win over top-ranked Coastal Carolina (10/31)
• Connected on a 38-yard try in the win over Liberty (11/14)

Joined the CSU program shortly before the 2015 season as a walk-on transfer from the University of South Carolina.

High School: Played under Joe Marion and Ray Stackley at Stratford High where he was named to the 2014 Shrine Bowl team his senior year.  Was 15-21 in FGs with a long of 47 yards along with 37-39 in PAT’s and a 39 yard punting average his senior season...Named to the 2014 and 2013 HSSR 4A Division 2 All State team as a placekicker and 2014 All-Lowcountry.  3 year starter at Stratford and left the school as the all time leading kicker in career field goals with 27...Also a four-year letterman in soccer and was named to the All-Region team for three seasons and his senior season was named to the 2015 HSSR 4A All-State soccer team and was selected to play in the North/South Soccer Classic.

Personal: Son of Jerry Tekac and Bridget Myers.