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Jersey Number 1
Valentino Ambrosio
- Position:
- PK
- Class:
- Junior
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-9 / 160
- Hometown:
- Cranford, N.J.
- High School:
- Cranford
- Major:
- Labor Studies and Employment Relations
2020 Academic All-Big Ten
2021 (Junior): Played in 12 games ... went 12-for-16 on field goals with a long of 40 yards ... ranked seventh in the Big Ten at 75 percent ... had three games with two makes ... converted 30-of-31 extra points ... led the team with 66 points scored ... booted 29 kickoffs with 11 touchbacks ... made a field goal from 28 yards out in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl versus No. 20 Wake Forest (12/31) ... recorded five extra points and a 38-yard field goal in the win at Indiana (11/13) ... good from 24 yards versus Wisconsin (11/6) ... split the uprights on attempts from 35 and 25 yards in the win at Illinois (10/30) ... added two field goals versus No. 11 Michigan State (10/9) ... converted two field goals with a long of 40 at No. 19 Michigan (9/25) ... connected from 34 yards out versus Delaware (9/18) ... made a 27-yard field goal in the fourth quarter at Syracuse (9/11) ... converted a field goal and eight extra points in the win over Temple (9/4).
2020 (Junior): Served as the primary place kicker for the last six games of the season ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/10) ... converted 9-of-11 field goals with a long of 42 three times ... ranked tied for fourth in the Big Ten with nine field goals and fifth with an 81.8 percentage ... made 15-of-16 extra points to finish with 42 points on the season, second on the team and tied for 12th-most in the Big Ten ... ranked eighth in the conference with seven points scored per game ... made both attempts with a long of 42 yards versus Nebraska (12/18) ... tied the game on a 39-yard field goal as time expired and hit the game-winner from 42 yards in overtime at Maryland (12/12) ... converted a 28-yard field goal to extend the lead in the fourth quarter after making four extra points in the win at Purdue (11/28) ... added two field goals, with a long of 42 yards, against Michigan (11/21) ... made college football debut versus Illinois (11/14) and converted two field goals and two extra points.
2019 (Sophomore for Rutgers men’s soccer): Appeared in 18 games with 12 starts.
2018 (Freshman for Fairleigh Dickinson men’s soccer): Appeared in 13 games with one start.
Prior to College: Lettered at Cranford High School his junior and senior years after playing first two years for Roselle Park High School … converted 5-of-9 field goals as a senior with a long of 45 yards … made all 21 extra-point attempts … named NJ.com 2017 First Team All-State … selected for the Phil Simms North-South All-Star Football Classic … went 6-for-8 on field goals and 46-for-47 extra points to help team to a 7-3 record junior season … played club soccer for the New York Red Bulls Academy team U15/16 before moving to Cedar Stars Academy-Monmouth … served as team captain for the Cedar Stars leading the team with 10 goals in 13 matches.
Personal: A labor studies and employment relations major.
2021 (Junior): Played in 12 games ... went 12-for-16 on field goals with a long of 40 yards ... ranked seventh in the Big Ten at 75 percent ... had three games with two makes ... converted 30-of-31 extra points ... led the team with 66 points scored ... booted 29 kickoffs with 11 touchbacks ... made a field goal from 28 yards out in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl versus No. 20 Wake Forest (12/31) ... recorded five extra points and a 38-yard field goal in the win at Indiana (11/13) ... good from 24 yards versus Wisconsin (11/6) ... split the uprights on attempts from 35 and 25 yards in the win at Illinois (10/30) ... added two field goals versus No. 11 Michigan State (10/9) ... converted two field goals with a long of 40 at No. 19 Michigan (9/25) ... connected from 34 yards out versus Delaware (9/18) ... made a 27-yard field goal in the fourth quarter at Syracuse (9/11) ... converted a field goal and eight extra points in the win over Temple (9/4).
2020 (Junior): Served as the primary place kicker for the last six games of the season ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/10) ... converted 9-of-11 field goals with a long of 42 three times ... ranked tied for fourth in the Big Ten with nine field goals and fifth with an 81.8 percentage ... made 15-of-16 extra points to finish with 42 points on the season, second on the team and tied for 12th-most in the Big Ten ... ranked eighth in the conference with seven points scored per game ... made both attempts with a long of 42 yards versus Nebraska (12/18) ... tied the game on a 39-yard field goal as time expired and hit the game-winner from 42 yards in overtime at Maryland (12/12) ... converted a 28-yard field goal to extend the lead in the fourth quarter after making four extra points in the win at Purdue (11/28) ... added two field goals, with a long of 42 yards, against Michigan (11/21) ... made college football debut versus Illinois (11/14) and converted two field goals and two extra points.
2019 (Sophomore for Rutgers men’s soccer): Appeared in 18 games with 12 starts.
2018 (Freshman for Fairleigh Dickinson men’s soccer): Appeared in 13 games with one start.
Prior to College: Lettered at Cranford High School his junior and senior years after playing first two years for Roselle Park High School … converted 5-of-9 field goals as a senior with a long of 45 yards … made all 21 extra-point attempts … named NJ.com 2017 First Team All-State … selected for the Phil Simms North-South All-Star Football Classic … went 6-for-8 on field goals and 46-for-47 extra points to help team to a 7-3 record junior season … played club soccer for the New York Red Bulls Academy team U15/16 before moving to Cedar Stars Academy-Monmouth … served as team captain for the Cedar Stars leading the team with 10 goals in 13 matches.
Personal: A labor studies and employment relations major.
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