True Freshman Chase Smith Takes Over as Iowa State’s Kicker

Chase Smith was a do-it-all athlete for North Scott High School, setting almost a dozen records before walking on at Iowa State over an offer to play football for Murray State.

Smith, who was selected all-state by several publications with the Lancers including High School on SI last year, will enter this Saturday night’s “White-Out” Big 12 Conference game between the Cyclones and Arizona No. 1 on the depth chart at kicker.

The true freshman takes over for fellow former Iowa high school football standout Kyle Konrardy, who will miss time with an injury. Konrardy, who played at Dubuque Senior High School, has kicked game-winning field goals each of the past two years to defeat Iowa…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS