Harrison Mevis
| File:Harrison Mevis 11 16 2025.jpg Mevis with the Los Angeles Rams in 2025 | |||||||||||||
| No. 92 – Los Angeles Rams | |||||||||||||
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| Position | Kicker | ||||||||||||
| Roster status | Active | ||||||||||||
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| Born | March 27, 2002 Warsaw, Indiana, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight | 245 lb (111 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Warsaw Community (IN) | ||||||||||||
| College | Missouri (2020–2023) | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2024: undrafted | ||||||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 15, 2025 | |||||||||||||
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Harrison Mevis (born March 27, 2002),[1] nicknamed "the Thiccer Kicker",[2][3] is an American professional football placekicker for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Missouri Tigers and was signed by Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent in 2024.
Early life
[edit | edit source]Mevis attended Warsaw Community High School in Warsaw, Indiana. Ranked the number 8 overall kicker in the class of 2020, he committed to Missouri.[4]
College career
[edit | edit source]As a freshman, Mevis went 17/20 (85%) on field goals including a game winning field goal against Arkansas. He also went 28/28 on PATs as a freshman. As a sophomore, Mevis emerged as one of the premier place kickers in the nation, going 23/25 (93%) on field goal attempts. He also was a perfect 3/3 on field goals longer than 50 yards with a long of 56 yards. Mevis was also a perfect 41/41 of PATs. Following his sophomore season, Mevis was named a first team All-American.[5][6] On September 16, 2023, during the closing seconds of a game against 15th–ranked Kansas State, Mevis kicked a 61-yard field goal to win the game 30–27 for Missouri, breaking the record for the longest field goal in SEC history.[7] In his Senior Night game, he hit a 30-yard game winning field goal vs the Florida Gators to win 33–31.
College statistics
[edit | edit source]| Legend | |
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| Led the FBS | |
| Bold | Career high |
| General | Field goals | PATs | Kickoffs | Points | ||||||||||
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| Season | Team | GP | FGM | FGA | FG% | Blck | Long | XPM | XPA | XP% | KO | Avg | TBs | Pts |
| 2020 | Missouri | 10 | 17 | 20 | 85.0% | 0 | 52 | 28 | 28 | 100.0% | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 79 |
| 2021 | Missouri | 14 | 26 | 28 | 92.9% | 0 | 56 | 42 | 42 | 100.0% | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 120 |
| 2022 | Missouri | 13 | 22 | 28 | 78.6% | 0 | 56 | 33 | 33 | 100.0% | 1 | 65.0 | 1 | 99 |
| 2023 | Missouri | 13 | 24 | 30 | 80.0% | 1 | 61 | 45 | 46 | 97.8% | 79 | 62.7 | 48 | 117 |
| Career | 50 | 89 | 106 | 84.0% | 1 | 61 | 148 | 149 | 99.3% | 80 | 62.8 | 49 | 415 | |
Professional career
[edit | edit source]| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | |||||||||
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| 5 ft 11+7⁄8 in (1.83 m) |
241 lb (109 kg) |
30+3⁄4 in (0.78 m) |
8+7⁄8 in (0.23 m) | |||||||||
| All values from NFL Combine[8][9] | ||||||||||||
Carolina Panthers
[edit | edit source]Mevis signed with the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent on May 10, 2024.[10] He was waived by the Panthers on August 11.[11]
Birmingham Stallions
[edit | edit source]On December 6, 2024, Mevis signed with the Birmingham Stallions of the United Football League (UFL).[12] In week 7, Mevis went 3-for-3 on field goal attempts with a long of 52 yards and was named the UFL special teams player of the week.[13] He converted 20 of his 21 attempted field goals, or 95.2%.
New York Jets
[edit | edit source]On June 18, 2025, the New York Jets signed Mevis.[14] He was waived on August 26 as part of final roster cuts and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[15][16] On September 16, Mevis was released.[17]
Los Angeles Rams
[edit | edit source]On November 5, 2025, Mevis was signed to the Los Angeles Rams' practice squad.[18] He was elevated to the active roster on November 8, and a day later made his NFL debut. Mevis converted all six of his point-after attempts in the Rams' 42–26 victory over the San Francisco 49ers[19] Against the Seattle Seahawks the following week, Mevis converted three extra point attempts but again did not attempt a field goal in the Rams' 21–19 win.[20] On November 19, Mevis was signed to the active roster,[21] and converted four more PATs and made both field goal attempts of 40 and 52 yards to help L.A. defeat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 34–7.[22] In Week 14 against Arizona, Mevis converted six PATS and a field goal in a 45–17 victory, while adding five PAT conversions and two field goals in the Rams' 41–34 win over Detroit in Week 15.
Personal life
[edit | edit source]He is the younger brother of former Fordham, Iowa State, Jacksonville Jaguars and current Green Bay Blizzard kicker Andrew Mevis.[23]
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External links
[edit | edit source]- 2002 births
- Living people
- American football placekickers
- Missouri Tigers football players
- All-American college football players
- People from Warsaw, Indiana
- Players of American football from Indiana
- Carolina Panthers players
- Birmingham Stallions (2022) players
- New York Jets players
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- Los Angeles Rams players