Graham Clark Gano, a placekicker for the National Football League’s New York Giants, was born on April 9, 1987. (NFL).
Where did Graham Gano go to college? Did Graham Gano play college football?
He attended Florida State and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Baltimore Ravens in 2009. Gano has also played for the United Football League’s Las Vegas Locomotives, the Washington Redskins, and the Carolina Panthers. During his time with the Panthers, he set a franchise record with a 63-yard field goal in 2018.
Gano attended Florida State University from 2005 to 2008, where he played kicker and punter for the Seminoles.
Gano won the Lou Groza Award as the nation’s top kicker during his senior year in 2008, finishing first in the FBS in field goals made, percentage of field goals converted, and 50-yard field goals made. In the 2008 season, he was one of only two college kickers to make more than 90% of his field goal attempts. He was the highest-scoring kicker in America and ranked fourth in FBS scoring. He was named a first-team All-American by Rivals.com, Scout.com, and CBS Sports. Gano was named a second-team All-American by Walter Camp, the Associated Press, Sporting News, SI.com, and Phil Steele. He was also named to the All-ACC First Team.
