Kansas State University Athletics
K-State Athletics Hall of Fame
- Induction:
- 2016
- Class:
- 1998
Martin Gramatica is the most decorated kicker in Wildcat history. In addition to earning national accolades, Gramatica still holds K-State’s game, season and career scoring records for a place kicker. He also holds career marks for field goals made, and season and career field goals attempted.
During his 10-year career in the National Football League he earned All-Pro status in 2000 and was on the 2002 Super Bowl winning Tampa Bay Buccaneer team. He was inducted into the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame in 2013.
Member of the K-State Football Ring of Honor…. 1997 Lou Groza Award winner and Consensus All-American… Two-time All-American… Set NCAA record for scoring by a kicker in a season with 135 points in 1998... Runner up for 1998 Lou Groza Place-Kicker Award... Finalist for Mosi Tatupu Special Teams Award... Blasted a 65-yard field goal against Northern Illinois for the fourth-longest field goal in NCAA history and the longest in NCAA history without the use of a tee… K-State’s game, season and career kick scoring record holder… Also holds records for career field goals made and season and career field goals attempted… Lettered four years… Went on to play 10 years in the NFL.
