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The Citadel Athletics | The Military College of South Carolina

2015 Football Roster

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99 Eric Goins

  • Class Junior
  • Position K
  • Ht. / Wt. 6-2 / 200
  • Hometown Herndon, Va.
  • High School Oakton

Biography

CAREER SUMMARY: Ranks 2nd on The Citadel’s career field goals made list with 25 … ranks 4th on program’s career kicking points list with 150 … ranks 6th in program history with 75 career extra points made

JUNIOR (2015): Second-team All-Southern Conference selection … team Special Teams MVP ... Fred Mitchell Award finalist … was 16-of-21 on field goals and a perfect 42-of-42 on PAT attempts … averaged 61.1 yards and recorded 32 touchbacks on 74 kickoffs … broke school’s single-season record with 16 field goals made … 90 points scored was 2nd-highest single-season total in program history and 42 PATs made were 4th in school history … ranked 2nd in SoCon in PATs made and 3rd in SoCon with average of 1.23 field goals per game and 6.9 points scored per game … broke single-game school records with five made field goals and 17 kicking points scored in 35-14 win vs. VMI … five made field goals tied for FCS single-game high … was 2-of-3 on field goals, including career-long 49 yarder and game-winning 43 yarder in 41-38 win at Coastal Carolina in first round of NCAA FCS Playoffs … was 2-of-2 on field goals in 23-22 win at South Carolina … 48 yarder at Gamecocks was longest against FBS opponent in school history … opened season 7-of-7 on PATs with season-high seven touchbacks in 69-0 win vs. Davidson … was 4-of-4 on PATs in 28-10 win vs. Western Carolina and made only Pat attempt at Georgia Southern … was 2-of-2 on field goals and 2-of-2 on PATs vs. Charleston Southern … made one field goal and four PATs in 39-12 win vs. Wofford … made one field goal and five PATs in 44-25 win at Samford … had same stat line next week in 38-17 win at Furman … was 3-of-3 on PATs in 21-19 win vs. Mercer … made one field goal and two PATs at No. 9 Chattanooga … connected on field goals from 43 yards and 39 yards at Charleston Southern in second round of NCAA Playoffs

SOPHOMORE (2014): Appeared in all 12 games … scored 60 points courtesy of 33-of-35 on PAT attempts and 9-of-14 on field goal attempts … also averaged 50.3 yards per kickoff and punted six times with a long of 44 yards and one inside the 20-yard line … made season-long 42-yard field goal and punted four times with a long of 41 yards vs. Coastal Carolina … averaged 39.3 yards on three kickoffs at defending national champion Florida State … made 26-yard field goal and one PAT at Charleston Southern … was career-best 3-of-3 on field goal attempts and 2-of-3 on PAT attempts in 37-14 win vs. Gardner-Webb … was 2-of-2 on field goal attempts and 1-of-1 on PATs at Wofford … made career-high 9-of-9 PATs in 63-56 win vs. Charlotte … was 2-of-2 on PAT attempts and averaged 59.3 yards on three kickoffs vs. Chattanooga … was 4-of-4 on PATs while also averaging 53.0 yards on three kickoffs and punting twice for 78 yards in 28-26 win at Mercer … was 4-of-4 on PATs and kicked off once for 48 yards in 42-35 win vs. Furman … was 2-of-2 on PATs and 1-of-2 on field goals vs. Samford … finished season 6-of-6 on PATs and 1-of-2 on field goals in 42-25 win at VMI.

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2013): Handled the punting duties in all 12 games and the kickoff duties in 11 of the 12 ... booted the ball 43 times for 1,733 yards, averaging 40.3 per punt, with one touchback and five punts over 50 yards and 13 inside the 20 ... also kicked off the ball 54 times for 3,094 yards, averaging 57.3 per kick, with 10 touchbacks ... booted a career-long 61 yarder against Wofford ... also used as a weapon on fake punts, converting two first downs on fake punt rushes, including a 27-yard scamper against Samford.

FRESHMAN (2012): Worked with the Bulldogs' scout team while redshirting.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2012 graduate of Oakton High School ... lettered four times in football, three times in lacrosse and twice in basketball ... made seven field goals, including a long of 46 yards and six of at least 37 yards, and was 31 of 32 in extra point attempts his senior season ... added 16 touchbacks on kickoffs and averaged 44 yards per punt ... twice named to the all-district team ... served as captain of lacrosse and basketball teams ... recipient of GamedayMagazine.com Scholar-Athlete of the Week Award and also received county Champion of Character Award.

PERSONAL: Son of Ray ('85) and Sally Goins ... father was an offensive lineman at The Citadel ... mother was a swimmer at the College of Charleston and is a member of the school's Hall of Fame ... majoring in political science.

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Historical Player Information

  • 99

    2012-13Freshman

    K
    6'2" 215 lbs
    99
  • 99

    2014Sophomore

    K
    6'2" 205 lbs
    99
  • 99

    2015Junior

    K
    6'2" 200 lbs
    99

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