Player Dossier

2014-2018

Ohio State

Sean Nuernberger

PK • 6'1" • 228 lbs • Buckner, KY, USA

Impact contributor

Sean Nuernberger shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Usage / Role

Role sample still building

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Impact Production

Production sample still building

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

87

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Ohio State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Ohio State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Oregon

Player Story

Sean Nuernberger built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a placekicker from Buckner, KY wearing No. 96, spending time with Ohio State. The clearest part of Sean Nuernberger's career was his special-teams...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8652

Nottoway · Crewe, VA

Committed To
Ole Miss
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Sean Nuernberger, PK. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Ohio State. Sean Nuernberger shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Quick Answers

Sean Nuernberger quick answers

Latest team and position
Ohio State · PK
Career Touchdowns
0
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 8 entries · 39 games
Best season
2014 Postseason · Ohio State
Top game
Oregon
Recruit profile
3-star · Nottoway · Ole Miss
High school pipeline
Nottoway · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 96 · Senior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTDPrimaryOverall
2014 PostseasonOhio State1500100
2014 Regular SeasonOhio State1500100
2015 PostseasonOhio State400100
2015 Regular SeasonOhio State400100
2016 Regular SeasonOhio State000-
2017 PostseasonOhio State1400100
2017 Regular SeasonOhio State1400100
2018 Regular SeasonOhio State600100

Related Context

Sean Nuernberger played PK for Ohio State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Sean Nuernberger recorded 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Ohio State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason

Ohio State paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with — efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Indiana

Win with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2018 Regular Season · Ohio State

Games

6

Primary Metric / G

0

Efficiency

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Indiana

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Oregon State: 0. Rutgers: 0. TCU: 0. Tulane: 0. Penn State: 0. Indiana: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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First Half0 · Games = 3 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 3 · +0 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

6 games

Featured metric

Touchdowns

Top game by takeover score

Indiana

Best efficiency game

— vs Indiana

Result
Sat 10/6vs IndianaW 49-26
Sat 9/29@ Penn StateW 27-26
Sat 9/22vs TulaneW 49-6
Sun 9/16@ TCUW 40-28
Sat 9/8vs RutgersW 52-3
Sat 9/1vs Oregon StateW 77-31

Player Story

Sean Nuernberger story

Sean Nuernberger built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a placekicker from Buckner, KY wearing No. 96, spending time with Ohio State. The clearest part of Sean Nuernberger's career was his special-teams scoring: 324 kicking points, 36 made field goals on 50 attempts, and 216 extra points across 39 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with Ohio State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Special-teams careers depend on repeatable opportunity, not just one highlight. His career also includes 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 39 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Ohio State.

The arc is straightforward: Sean Nuernberger moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Ohio State

    2014-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20142014201520152016201720172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 PostseasonOhio State0
2014 Regular SeasonOhio State00
2015 PostseasonOhio State00
2015 Regular SeasonOhio State00
2016 Regular SeasonOhio State00
2017 PostseasonOhio State00
2017 Regular SeasonOhio State00
2018 Regular SeasonOhio State00

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Oregon

Week 1 · W 42-20 · Postseason

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

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Touchdowns

0 takeover

0 primary-metric impact.

#2

vs Alabama

Week 1 · W 42-35 · Postseason

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#3

vs Wisconsin

Week 15 · W 59-0 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#4

vs Michigan

Week 14 · W 42-28 · Conference game

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Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#5

vs Indiana

Week 13 · W 42-27 · Conference game

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Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2014 Postseason · Ohio State

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

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#2

2014 Regular Season · Ohio State

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2015 Postseason · Ohio State

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games