HP Kicker Earns National Honor

January 26, 2018November 15, 2019 Todd Jorgenson 0 Comments Highland Park football, Highland Park Scots, Kicking World, Matteo Cordray

Highland Park’s Matteo Cordray kicked the game-winning field goal to beat Mansfield Timberview in September. (Photo: Melissa Macatee)

After a stellar senior season, Highland Park kicker Matteo Cordray has earned an honorable mention spot on the Kicking World All-America Team.

This season, Cordray made all 81 of his extra-point attempts in addition to 13 field goals, making him responsible for 120 points, which ranked fourth among kickers nationwide.

During the Scots’ run to the Class 5A Division I state championship, Cordray made clutch field goals in the fourth quarter of victories over Mansfield Timberview and Mansfield Lake Ridge. He has committed to play in college at Army West Point.