Kansas State University Athletics

2018 Football

Bernardo Rodriguez
Jersey Number 29

Bernardo Rodriguez

  • Position:
    Punter
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    188
  • Class:
    Redshirt Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Coppell, Texas
  • High School:
    Coppell

2018: Punted in four games, carding a 36.5-yard average on eight punts… Had two of his three punts land inside the Mississippi State 20-yard line… Booted a season-long punt of 45 yards against the Bulldogs and against Texas.
 
2017: Redshirted.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Coppell under head coach Mike Dewitt… A two-time all-district honoree, including his senior year in which he was the District 9-6A Special Teams Player of the Year… Punted 83 times in his career for a 32.4-yard average with 13 punts landing inside the 20-yard line… Did not allow a single return yard in his 38 punts as a senior… Recorded 235 rushing yards on 38 attempts during his career and returned six kickoffs for 250 yards his senior season, which included a 100-yard touchdown… Helped the Cowboys earn a 10-3 record and a bi-district championship… Also participated in track and field.
 
PERSONAL: Bernardo Rodriguez Palacios was born July 6, 1998, in Mexico City, Mexico… Son of Ricardo Rodriguez and Claudia Palacios… Has two siblings, Ricardo and Andres… Majoring in business administration. 

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