Florida State kicker entering the transfer portal

The 'Noles are losing a member on special teams.

The roster purge continues for Florida State as kicker Parker Grothaus has entered the transfer portal, becoming the sixteenth player to leave this season.

Parker Grothaus is the 16th player to leave FSU during and after the season.

— Nate (@NateGreer26) December 19, 2021

Grothaus, who became a situational kicker when others struggles, has been FSU’s primary kick-off specialist the past three seasons. He had a total of 89 touchbacks on 160 kickoffs.

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2020 was when he was used as a kicker as he went 14 for 14 on extra points and hit 4 field goals with a long of 53 yards. In 2019 he was 5 for 6 on extra points.

This move leaves the Seminoles with one scholarship kicker heading into the 2020 season. We will track if Mike Norvell and his staff decide to pursue a high school kicker or see what’s in the transfer portal.

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