Sam Koob

Photo by: Inertia Sports Media/Dave Eggen

Position:
Place Kicker
Height:
5-9
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Sioux Falls, S.D.
High School:
Lincoln H.S.
Major:
Pharmacy

Honors and Awards
* Missouri Valley Football Conference Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award (2015)
* MVFC Honor Roll (2015)

2015: Made collegiate playing debut by handling one kickoff in home finale versus Illinois State ... named to Missouri Valley Football Conference and also named a recipient of the Commissioner’s Academic Excellence Award

2014: Again went through spring practice ... booted three field goals in the Spring Game, including a 42-yarder

2013: Joined team following 2013 season and participated in spring practice

BEFORE SDSU: A 2013 graduate of Lincoln High School, he competed in basketball, football and soccer ... earned all-city honors in football ... recorded touchbacks on 15 of 31 kickoffs as a senior ... played on back-to-back state-championship soccer teams as a sophomore and junior ... two-time soccer team captain who was named squad’s defensive player of the year both years and was an all-state selection as a senior ... academic all-conference selection in football ... member of the National Honor Society