University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2008 Football Roster
Drew Edmiston
- Position:
- Place Kicker
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-5 / 208
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Owasso
2007-08 Sun Belt Commissioner’s List
2007 Second Team All-Sun Belt
2006-07 Sun Belt Conference Honor Roll
2006 First Team All-Sun Belt
Sun Belt Special Teams Player of the Week
(Oct. 2, 2006)
Sun Belt Special Teams Player of the Week
(Oct. 23, 2006)
2005-06 Sun Belt Conference Honor Roll
2004-05 Sun Belt Conference Honor Roll
2007 (Junior): Is 11-for-12 in his career at Cajun Field, with only miss coming from 44 yards vs. McNeese...Was one of only two kickers perfect in field goals during Sun Belt play...Finished second among SBC kickers in field goal percentage...Appeared in all 12 games as the Cajuns placekicker...Missed only three field goals for the second straight season...Did not miss any kicks from 40 yards or less...Converted a season-long 40-yard attempt vs. Troy...Attempted more than one field goal in only three games, making 2-of-3 at UCF and 2-of-2 vs. FAU for his only games with two FG’s...Named Cajuns Special Forces Player of the Week vs. NT
2006 (Sophomore): Named the Brian Mitchell Special Forces MVP at the Cajuns post-season banquet...Was 8-for-9 on field goals attempts of 40+ yards, with only miss coming on a 50-yard attempt at Houston...Made a 51-yard field goal at Houston, marking the 19th field goal of 50+ yards in Cajuns history and the fourth longest field goal on the road...Also marks the fourth-longest field goal in Sun Belt history and the second longest field goal on the road...Finished 3-for-4 at Houston to establish a career-high in field goals and attempts...Named SBC Special Teams Player of the Week on Oct. 2 with field goals of 40 and 44 yards vs. Eastern Michigan and on Oct. 23 with a pair of 44-yard field goals at FAU...Was second in the Sun Belt in FG% and PAT%...Was 6-for-6 on PATs vs. North Carolina A&T..Had a PAT blocked vs. Eastern Michigan, but rebounded to make final 18 PATs of the season...Tied for the fifth most extra points made in a season...Was on pace to make the most field goals in a season, but attempted only one field goal over the final five games (good from 47 yards at FIU)...Named Cajuns Special Teams Player of the Week for games vs. Eastern Michigan, at Houston, at FAU and vs. Middle Tennessee.
2005 (Freshman Redshirt): Did not compete during the season.
2004 (Freshman): Redshirted, did not play.
Owasso: Was a 2003 All-State kicker in Oklahoma...Averaged 38.8 yards per punt for Owasso in 2003, his first year as a punter...Holds two state kicking records, 39-for-40 PAT, 7-for-9 FG as a senior...Played freshman year at St. Thomas More HS in Lafayette.
Personal: Full name is Robert Andrew Edmiston...Born on November 19, 1985, in Lafayette...Son of David and Gema Edmiston...Has one sister, Erin.