2025 Football Roster
Roster
Tripp Bryant
- Position:
- Kicker
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-9 / 175
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Lexington, S.C.
- High School:
- River Bluff
- Major:
- Construction Engineering
2025-26: The starting placekicker in all 13 games as a true freshman … Went 17 of 20 on field goals for the season with a long of 46 yards … Was a perfect 42 for 42 on PATs … Led the team with 93 points … Kicked off seven times … Made both his PATs at Fresno State and at USC … Made a 37-yard field goal and tied the game in the fourth quarter with a 43-yard field goal in the win over Jax State … Also made all five PATs … Made six PATs and a 22-yard field goal in the win over Maine … Made a short field goal and a PAT at James Madison … Kicked five PATs against Southern Miss … Made a career-long 46-yard field goal, as well as a 38-yard field goal and all five PATs in the win over Georgia State … Made three PATs and a short field goal at Arkansas State … Named the Sun Belt Conference Special Teams Player of the Week for his performance at App State … Made four field goals and an extra point in that game to help lead the Eagles to a two-point win on the road … Made all six PATs and kicked a 29-yard field goal in the win over Coastal Carolina … Made his PAT and a short field goal against Old Dominion … Made three PATs, a short field goal and kicked off once in the win at Marshall … Connected on three field goals and a PAT in the Birmingham Bowl win over App State … Also kicked off seven times … Made the Dean’s List in the fall for posting a GPA higher than 3.50.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played for Coach Blair Hardin at River Bluff High … A five-star kicker as rated by Kohl’s Kicking … Kohl’s All-American Team Kickoff Specialist Class of 2025 (2024, 2023) … Two-time region Specialist of the Year (2024, 2023) … Touchstone Energy Bowl North/South participant in 2024 … Named all-state in 2024 … All-region in 2023 and 2024 … 2025 Bridge Builder Excellence Award Nominee … Had 63 of 69 kickoffs go for touchbacks and make 10 of 14 field goals with a long of 47 yards as a senior … Had 137 career touchbacks and 26 punts downed inside the 20-yard line … Scored 115 career points at River Bluff … Made 17 career field goals … Also played soccer, earning all-region honors in 2024.
PERSONAL: Born Norman Kevin Bryant III on August 20 in Columbia, SC … Son of Kevin and Lori Bryant … Has a sister, Belle.
MAJOR: Construction Engineering
