Matt Gay
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Matt Gay

Place Kicker, Las Vegas Raiders · #14.

Player facts

Team
Las Vegas Raiders
Position
Place Kicker
Number
14
Born
Mar 15, 1994 (age 32)
Birthplace
Orem, UT, USA
Height
6' 0"
Weight
232 lbs
College
Utah
Experience
7 seasons
Status
Active

Stats

Among the NFL leaders, 2026 Regular Season:

  • 8th in total points 44

2026 Kicking

FG%FG1-1920-2930-3940-4950+AVGLNGXPMXPAPTS
Regular Season91.711-120-01-13-36-71-1059111144
Last 5 Games90.011-120-01-13-36-71-159111144
Career84.6193-2280-046-4660-6554-6233-553659243251822

Recent games

DateOpponentResult1-1920-2930-3940-4950+FGFG%LNGXPPTS
@ NEL 45-170-00-00-01-20-01-250.0462-25
vs KCL 30-270-00-01-13-30-04-4100.0481-113
@ NOW 35-270-01-11-11-10-03-3100.0412-211
@ LACW 26-140-00-00-00-01-11-1100.0593-36
vs MIAW 27-130-00-01-11-10-02-2100.0473-39

Last 5 games. Click a game for its box score.

About

Matt Gay (born March 15, 1994) is an American professional football placekicker for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Utah Utes and was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the fifth round of the 2019 NFL draft. Gay has also played for the Los Angeles Rams, Indianapolis Colts, Washington Commanders, and San Francisco 49ers.

From Wikipedia’s article on Matt Gay, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.1

Background

Early life

Gay was born on March 15, 1994, in Orem, Utah. He played soccer and football at Orem High School, earning first-team honors in both sports. Gay was the first player from Utah to attend the U-17 USA Men's National Team residency program. After graduating in 2012, Gay played two seasons of soccer for the Utah Valley Wolverines.

College career

In 2017, Gay transferred to the Utah Utes football team as a walk-on, becoming the school's seventh consensus All-American. He also won the 2017 Lou Groza Award, being the first Ute to win the award as well as being the school's second-ever finalist. Gay also won the 2017 Vlade Award. That season, he led the nation in field goals and set a new Pac-12 Conference record with 30 field goals. In 2018, Gay set school records for consecutive field goals and field goals in a game, receiving first-team All-Pac-12 honors.

Personal life

Gay is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and served a mission in Houston, although it was cut short due to depression. Gay wears the initials "P.O." on a wristband to every game he plays, in honor of his high school teammate Parker Overly, who was killed in a car accident in 2017.

Gay and his wife, Millie, have three children: Oliver, Oaks, and Cosette.

From Wikipedia’s article on Matt Gay, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the full article.1

Raiders’ next games

Full schedule.

Recent results

Sources

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