2017 Football Roster
Roster
Aidan Schneider
- Position:
- Kicker
- Height:
- 6-3
- Major:
- Applied Econ, Business & Society
- Weight:
- 236
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Portland, Ore.
- High School:
- Grant
HONORS AND AWARDS
2015
2015 Vlade Award Winner
3rd-Team All-America (Associated Press)
1st-Team Pac-12 All-Conference (Coaches)
Lou Groza Award Watch List (Nation's Top Placekicker)
2017 – Made appearances in all 13 games finishing the season 9-of-12 in field goal attempts ... Perfect on the year converting 63-of-63 PAT attempts ... Recorded 42 touchbacks on 84 kickoff attempts ... Went 4-of-4 in PAT attempts at the Las Vegas Bowl against Boise State to finish the year a perfect 63-of-63 ... Recorded a season-high two field goals against Utah while converting all four PAT attempts ... Accumulated a season-high 15 points against Oregon State going 9-for-9 on PAT attempts while converting both field goal attempts ... Made two out of three field goal attempts against Arizona converting all six PATs ... Made first field goal of the season against Cal converting a 42-yard attempt ... Converted all six PAT attempts against the Golden Bears ... Perfect in the season opener against Southern Utah connecting on all 11 PAT attempts to set a new career high ... Went six-for-six in PAT attempts against Nebraska ... Converted on all seven PAT attempts at Wyoming ... Went five-for-five in PAT attempts at Arizona State ... Made his only field goal attempt against Washington State from 20-yards out ... Recorded one field goal at Washington connecting from 30-yards out ... Missed 32-yard field goal attempt at UCLA, but converted both PAT attempts ... Also converted on his sole PAT attempt against the Cougars ... 1-for-1 on PAT attempts at Stanford.
2016 — The most accurate kicker in school history, the season’s Oregon scoring leader (69 points) has connected on 87.5 percent (42-of-48) of his career field goal attempts . . . His accuracy has been at its peak under 40 yards as he converted 88.6 percent of his kicks (31-35) at that range, yet he was perfect at 40 yards or longer his first two years . . . Was successful on 9-12 field goals and 42-43 PAT tries in 12 appearances as a junior to move into sixth on the program's all-time scoring list (275 points), second in PATs (149), and third in career field goals . . . Attempted kicks in 11 of 12 appearances and converted field goals on six occasions . . . Connected on 31 consecutive PATs through the first eight games before misfiring on his first try at USC, extending his school-record uninterrupted string to 102 . . . Duplicated his personal single-game best of four field goals (5 attempts) against ASU after first setting mark as a sophomore vs. Georgia State in a game where he also accounted for a personal pinnacle of 19 points . . . Booted his first six FG tries through the uprights before missing two of his next three attempts, yet finished the season strong with two of his three longest efforts as a collegian (47 and 46 yards) taking place in the year’s final two games at Utah and Oregon State.
2015 — The former walk-on was afforded first-team Pac-12 all-conference honors as voted by the league's coaches, as well as All-America third-team acclaim by the Associated Press after finishing second in the country in field goal accuracy (90.9%) and ninth in scoring (10.2 ppg) ... Named the winner of the 2015 Vlade Award presented by The Touchdown Club of Columbus honoring college football's most accurate kicker ... Extended his unblemished string of consecutive field goals to 10 to start the year before finishing the season connecting on 22-of-24 FGs ... Included was the successful conversion of all four field goal tries vs. Georgia State, with three of them coming from 40 yards ... Also made all three FGs against California, including a 41-yard attempt ... Connected on his longest two field goals as a collegian of 47 and 44 yards in the Alamo Bowl season finale vs. TCU ... Remained perfect on a school-record 67 PAT tries his sophomore year to extend his successful string of points-after-touchdown to 71 ... Converted 140 of his 145 of his total placements over the course of his first two seasons ... Accounted for a personal single-game best 19 points vs. Georgia State (7 PATs, 4 FGs) while equaling the school's one-game pinnacle of connecting on 11 kicks ... Tied for second on Oregon's single-season field goal percentage chart, ranks third on its single-season scoring list (122 points) and tied for third on its field goals made ledger (20) with the most since 1992 ... Awarded a scholarship at the conclusion of post-season preparations in Eugene.
2014 — Handled the majority of placements in the latter stages of the season, along with assisting with kickoff duties ... Made 11-of -12 field goals on the season (91.7%), including his final four attempts during the Ducks' stretch run against Arizona (Pac-12 Championship), Florida State (CFP semifinal), and Ohio State (CFP National Championship) ... Opened collegiate tenure connecting on seven-consecutive FGs during a four-game span, including all four attempts between 30-39 yards, and two-of-two on tries spanning 40-49 yards ... Making appearances in nine games, lone misses since the season-opening win over South Dakota were an errant 27-yard FG try vs. the Wildcats in December and a blocked PAT against the Seminoles in the Rose Bowl ... Finished third on the team in scoring (73 points) behind Royce Freeman (114) and Marcus Mariota (96) ... Made a career-high three field goals on two occasions - on the road at Utah and against Arizona in the Pac-12 Championship Game at Levi's Stadium ... All three field goals on the latter stage – 34, 22 and 31-yarders – came in the first two quarters, helping the Ducks jump out to a 23-0 lead at the half against UA ... Successful trio of field goals against Utah helped UO maintain a slim lead and eventually provided the cushion for it to turn into a bigger one ... Finished 40-of-42 on PAT attempts ... Averaged 60.4 yards in kickoffs, recording touchbacks on seven of 36 efforts.
BEFORE OREGON — Was a punter and kicker as a prep in 2013 ... Made 13-of-16 FGs, including a long of 40 yards ... Averaged 35.2 yards per punt on 26 punts with a long of 54 yards.
SCHNEIDER'S CAREER BESTS
Points scored: 19, Georgia State, 09/19/15
Kick PATs: 11, Southern Utah, 09/02/17
Points by kicking: 19, Georgia State, 09/19/15
Field goals made: 4, Arizona State, 10/29/16; Georgia State, 09/19/15
Field goal attempts: 5, Arizona State, 10/29/16
Longest field goal: 47, at Utah, 11/19/16; vs. TCU, 01/02/16;
Tackles: 1, Oregon State, 11/25/17; at UCLA, 10/21/17