2006 BP Awards: The Nuuuuuuge (Best Place Kicker)

[LordJeffBuck]

The Nuuuuuuge is named for Mike Nugent, the greatest place kicker in Buckeye history. Nugent was a two-time All American (2002, 2004) and the recipient of the 2004 Lou Groza Award. The winner of the 2006 Nuuuuuuge Award as the nation's best place kicker goes to Arthur Carmody of the Louisville Cardinals. Congratulations, Arthur!

The top finishers are set forth below, with number of first place votes in parentheses:

Arthur Carmody (Louisville) - 96 (7)
Justin Medlock (UCLA) - 75 (5)
Garrett Hartley (Oklahoma) - 68 (5)
John Vaughn (Auburn) - 67 (2)
Alexis Serna (Oregon State) - 44 (4)
Brandon Pace (VPI) - 22
Jeremy Ito (Rutgers) - 16
Sam Swank (Wake Forest) - 11
Mason Crosby (Colorado) - 9
Ryan Succop (South Carolina) - 6 (1)
Kevin Kelly (Penn State) - 6

Last year's results

 

[Dryden]

Apparently we had a Florida fan participate in the voting, hence the 1st place vote for Succop.

 

[DaddyBigBucks]

Apparently we had a Florida fan participate in the voting, hence the 1st place vote for Succop.

He found Florida Players' hands with incredible accuracy. Good call.