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Player Dossier
2024-2025California
Michael Kern
P • 6'3" • 195 lbs • Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Impact contributor
Michael Kern shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.
Impact Production
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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
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Texas
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Texas • California
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ohio State
Player Story
Michael Kern built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a punter from Fort Lauderdale, FL wearing No. 9, spending time with California and Texas. The clearest part of Michael Kern's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Texas
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Michael Kern, P. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Texas. Michael Kern shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.
Quick Answers
Michael Kern quick answers
- Latest team and position
- California · P
- Career Touchdowns
- 0
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 4 entries · 25 games
- Best season
- 2024 Postseason · Texas
- Top game
- Ohio State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · St. Thomas Aquinas · Texas
- High school pipeline
- St. Thomas Aquinas · 173 FBS recruits · 20 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 9 · Freshman
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | TD | Primary | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | Texas | 14 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Texas | 14 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2025 Postseason | California | 11 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2025 Regular Season | California | 11 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Related Context
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | California to New Mexico | P4 to G5/FCS | 16.4 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| 2025 | Texas to California | P4 to P4 | 16.4 | Apr 24, 2025 |
Michael Kern is listed as a P for Texas and California. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason
Texas paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with — efficiency.
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Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Texas, California.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Hawai'i
Loss with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · California
Games
11
Primary Metric / G
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Efficiency
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Usage
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Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Hawai'i
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Hawai'i: 0. Oregon State: 0. Texas Southern: 0. Minnesota: 0. San Diego State: 0. Boston College: 0. Duke: 0. North Carolina: 0. Virginia Tech: 0. Stanford: 0. SMU: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.
Split Comparison
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Wins0 · Games = 6 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 5 · +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
Hawai'i
Best efficiency game
— vs Hawai'i
| Result | ||||||||||||||
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| Thu 12/25 | @ Hawai'i | L 31-35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 11/30 | vs SMU | W 38-35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 11/23 | @ Stanford | L 10-31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fri 10/24 | @ Virginia Tech | L 34-42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs North Carolina | W 21-18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 10/5 | vs Duke | L 21-45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Boston College | W 28-24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 9/21 | @ San Diego State | L 0-34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 9/14 | vs Minnesota | W 27-14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Texas Southern | W 35-3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 8/31 | @ Oregon State | W 34-15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Player Story
Michael Kern story
Michael Kern built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a punter from Fort Lauderdale, FL wearing No. 9, spending time with California and Texas. The clearest part of Michael Kern's career was his field-position work: 80 punts, 3,326 punting yards, and 22 punts inside the 20 across 25 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with Texas. 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 25 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across California and Texas.
The arc is straightforward: Michael Kern 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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Texas
2024
Opening stop
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California
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
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| 2024 Postseason | Texas | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Texas | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | California | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | California | 0 | — | — | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Ohio State
Week 1 · L 14-28 · Postseason
Loss with a strong all-around stat line.
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
0 primary-metric impact.
#2
@ Arizona State
Week 1 · W 39-31 · Postseason
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
0 primary-metric impact.
#3
vs Clemson
Week 1 · W 38-24 · Postseason
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
0 primary-metric impact.
#4
vs Georgia
Week 15 · L 19-22 · Conference game
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
Loss with a strong all-around stat line.
0 primary-metric impact.
#5
@ Texas A&M
Week 14 · W 17-7 · 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
2024 Postseason · Texas
0 primary output · — efficiency · — usage
100
#2
2024 Regular Season · Texas
100
0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
#3
2025 Postseason · California
100
0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
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Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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