Miami Redhawks

2016: Played in 12 games, serving as the team’s place kicker … connected on 10-of-13 field goals and 30-of-35 extra points on the year … made a pair of field goals at Cincinnati … made two field goals at Akron … had a season-long 38-yard field goal in a win over Kent State.

2015: Appeared in three games as a true freshman ... booted ten kickoffs for the RedHawks ... went 1-for-1 on the year in fied goals, collecting his first career FG against Cincinnati, a 22-yarder ... recorded three tackles on kickoffs.

High School: Attended Westfield High School ... team captain ... coached by Jake Gilbert ... earned all-state honors as a senior ... earned academic all-state that same year ... converted on 7 of 11 field goals (long of 47) his senior year ... finished his career with 184 points and 23 made field goals.

Personal: Full name -- Nick B. Dowd ... born November 7, 1996 ... son of Christy and Devon Johnson ... majoring in Kinesiology.