Player Dossier

2017-2021

Northwestern

Charlie Kuhbander

PK • 6'0" • 195 lbs • Springboro, OH, USA

Impact contributor

Charlie Kuhbander 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: 2017 Postseason · Northwestern

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Northwestern
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Kentucky

Player Story

Charlie Kuhbander built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a placekicker from Springboro, OH wearing No. 14, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Charlie Kuhbander's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2024 · Rating 0.87

Armwood · Seffner, FL

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Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

Charlie Kuhbander, PK. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Northwestern. Charlie Kuhbander shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Quick Answers

Charlie Kuhbander quick answers

Latest team and position
Northwestern · PK
Career Touchdowns
0
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 8 entries · 54 games
Best season
2017 Postseason · Northwestern
Top game
Kentucky
Recruit profile
3-star · Armwood
High school pipeline
Armwood · 65 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 14 · Senior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTDPrimaryOverall
2017 PostseasonNorthwestern1300100
2017 Regular SeasonNorthwestern1300100
2018 PostseasonNorthwestern900100
2018 Regular SeasonNorthwestern900100
2019 Regular SeasonNorthwestern1100100
2020 PostseasonNorthwestern900100
2020 Regular SeasonNorthwestern900100
2021 Regular SeasonNorthwestern1200100

Related Context

Charlie Kuhbander played PK for Northwestern. Across 5 tracked seasons, Charlie Kuhbander recorded 3 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2020 with Northwestern.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason

Northwestern paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with — efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Illinois

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

Analysis workspace

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Season Explorer

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2019 Regular Season · Northwestern

Games

11

Primary Metric / G

0

Efficiency

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Illinois

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Stanford: 0. UNLV: 0. Michigan State: 0. Wisconsin: 0. Nebraska: 0. Ohio State: 0. Indiana: 0. Purdue: 0. Massachusetts: 0. Minnesota: 0. Illinois: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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Wins0 · Games = 3 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 8 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Touchdowns

Top game by takeover score

Illinois

Best efficiency game

— vs Illinois

Result
Sat 11/30@ IllinoisW 29-10
Sat 11/23vs MinnesotaL 22-38
Sat 11/16vs MassachusettsW 45-6
Sat 11/9vs PurdueL 22-24
Sat 11/2@ IndianaL 3-34
Sat 10/19vs Ohio StateL 3-52
Sat 10/5@ NebraskaL 10-13
Sat 9/28@ WisconsinL 15-24
Sat 9/21vs Michigan StateL 10-31
Sat 9/14vs UNLVW 30-14
Sat 8/31@ StanfordL 7-17

Player Story

Charlie Kuhbander story

Charlie Kuhbander built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a placekicker from Springboro, OH wearing No. 14, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Charlie Kuhbander's career was his special-teams scoring: 265 kicking points, 42 made field goals on 63 attempts, and 136 extra points across 54 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Northwestern. 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 3 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 54 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Northwestern.

The arc is straightforward: Charlie Kuhbander 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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    Northwestern

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20172017201820182019202020202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonNorthwestern0
2017 Regular SeasonNorthwestern00
2018 PostseasonNorthwestern00
2018 Regular SeasonNorthwestern00
2019 Regular SeasonNorthwestern00
2020 PostseasonNorthwestern00
2020 Regular SeasonNorthwestern00
2021 Regular SeasonNorthwestern00

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Kentucky

Week 1 · W 24-23 · Postseason

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

0 primary-metric impact.

#2

@ Illinois

Week 13 · W 42-7 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#3

vs Minnesota

Week 12 · W 39-0 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#4

vs Purdue

Week 11 · W 23-13 · Conference game

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Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#5

@ Nebraska

Week 10 · W 31-24 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Postseason · Northwestern

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2017 Regular Season · Northwestern

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2018 Postseason · Northwestern

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games