Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 3 games
| Wk | Opp | FGM/FGA | LONG | XP | PTS | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 56-9vs Furman | 0/0 | 0 | 7/7 | 7 | |
| Wk 2 | W 45-24@ Georgia Tech | 1/1 | 32 | 6/6 | 9 | |
| Wk 3 | W 42-9vs Kennesaw State | 2/2 | 43 | 4/4 | 10 | |
| Total | 3/3 | 43 | — | 26 |
#28
Cooper Ranvier
Sophomore kicker for Tennessee. 2026: 3 games with a box-score line.
6′2″ · 199 lb · Lexington, KY · Frederick Douglass
Transferred Louisville → Tennessee for 2026
The numbers
3
field goals · 2026 · through week 3
3 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 1 FG, 6 XP, at Georgia Tech
The play that turned itSwung Louisville from 40% to 73% to win.Virginia at Louisville · 30-27
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Sophomore kicker for Tennessee. 2026: 3 games with a box-score line.
- Signed with Louisville in 2024.
- Transferred from Louisville to Tennessee in 2026.
Cooper Ranvier
Handles his kicks without drama. Two head coaches in three seasons, at two different programs. 2025 brought the first one: All-ACC.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- recognition record
His career
Nobody recruited him. He earned the honors anyway.
2024
- Signed with Louisvilleout of Frederick Douglass
202513 games
The role got bigger.
- All-ACCthird
20263 games
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
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Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
🎖
ALL-ACC
All-ACC mention (2025)
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
1 coach2024–2026
Tennessee
Played his entire career under Josh Heupel.
Where He Ended Up · Transfer
Transferred to Tennessee
2025Louisville
2026Tennessee
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13/13 (100%) | 6/7 (86%) | 2/4 (50%) | |
| Career | 13/13 (100%) | 6/7 (86%) | 2/4 (50%) |
Game log
Signature game
2026 snapshot
Since week 2: +2 field goals, +2 field-goal attempts, +10 points.
Season context · Team result + system
2024Louisville9-4HC: Jeff Brohm · Balanced
2025Louisville9-4HC: Jeff Brohm · Balanced
2026Tennessee3-0HC: Josh Heupel · Run-heavy
How he plays
Play style
Handles his kicks without drama.
CFB Index positional classification
The battery
Tennessee’s specialists
- #48Bennett BradyLong snapper · Sr.
- #53Blake HowardLong snapper · Jr.
- #98Jackson RossPunter · Sr.7 punts · 45 avg · 3 inside the 20
- #99Logan FoleyPunter · Fr.
- #28Cooper RanvierKicker · So.3 of 3 on field goals
- #93Grady DangerfieldKicker · Fr.
- #94Josh TurbyvilleKicker · Sr.
DNA match
Player DNA
Steady
Handles his kicks without drama.
K
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Connor Calvert’s 2025 season.
85%match
Matches Connor on
Class year
Weight
FG%
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Connor Hawkins's sophomore season at Baylor (2025).
74%match
Matches Connor on
Class year
Height
Weight
Differs from Connor on
Longest make (lower)
Player DNA
Players who play like Cooper Ranvier
Background
pronounced RAN-vee-AY CAREER HONORS 2026 Lou Groza Award Preseason Watch List 2025 All-ACC Third Team CAREER An All-ACC kicker who transferred to Tennessee after spending two seasons at Louisville … Entered the portal and enrolled on Rocky Top in January 2026 … Played in 14 career games … Is…
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology