Austin (KXAN) – with one year surviving, Burt Oporn leaves in Texas Plight Oborn.
he Advertise on social media on Thursday It will enter the transport portal, leaving behind one of the most abundant kicks by Longorn.
“Thank you, Texas. Through all the rise and downs, this was one of the best years,” he wrote. “It is an honor for me to be Longorne!”
He is the leader of the program with 66 field goals from 2022-24, and he is more than six Cameron Decker from 2018-21. Although his 2024 season did not end, as most of them wanted, it was difficult to lead what he did in 2023. He achieved 29 field goals in 35 attempts and was 56 to 56 against additional points.
Oporn is ranked second in the Longhorns record list at all for Kickers with 373 points, and drives Dicker’s 386. Oporn did not miss an additional point in his career, making 175.
Oporn ended his professional career in Texas 66 versus 86 on field goals by 76.7 % after a decrease in 2024. He achieved 16 out of 25 kicks last season, but he erred two field goals late in Arizona at the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl. This led to the coach Steve Sarkissian with Will Stone of his kick against Ohio Phuziz in the semi -finals of the football match at Couton Paul’s classic college.
Longhorns contains stone as well as a Redshirt Spencer Barnett, but there is an attractive option in the transport portal that will not be difficult to reach the campus immediately. Masson Shipbly, a citizen of Liberty Hill and kicking the state of Texas, said he is moving as a graduate and will remain a year of eligibility. On 31 of 35, he has continued for Bobkats over three seasons and can help fill the void.
SHIPLY achieved a 60 -yard field goal last season and was 15 against 19. He was 15 against 15 in 2023 and was primarily a man in 2022, but he kicked 54 yards in his only attempt.