Player Story
Freddy Cortez story
Freddy Cortez built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a placekicker from Fort Meade, FL wearing No. 45, spending time with Kent State. The clearest part of Freddy Cortez's career was his special-teams scoring: 295 kicking points, 55 made field goals on 77 attempts, and 130 extra points across 48 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with Kent 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. With 48 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Kent State.
The arc is straightforward: Freddy Cortez moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.