Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 3 games
| Wk | Opp | FGM/FGA | LONG | XP | PTS | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 24-21vs Sam Houston | 1/1 | 32 | 3/3 | 6 | |
| Wk 2 | W 34-17vs Alabama State | 2/3 | 47 | 4/4 | 10 | |
| Wk 3 | L 17-27@ Missouri | 1/2 | 27 | 2/2 | 5 | |
| Total | 4/6 | 47 | — | 21 |
#33
Ethan Head
Junior kicker for Troy. 2026: 3 games with a box-score line.
6′1″ · 186 lb · Glen Ellyn, IL · Weaton Academy
Transferred West Virginia → Troy for 2026
The story
Junior kicker for Troy. 2026: 3 games with a box-score line.
- Signed with Tulane in 2024.
- Transferred from West Virginia to Troy in 2026.
The numbers
4
field goals · 2026 · through week 3
3 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 2 FG, 4 XP, vs Alabama State
His career numbers, season by seasonBuzz vs Tape
Fans hotter than the country
His own fans read him warmer than the wider college football conversation does — a gap of 24.5 points in belief.
20.9own fans
-3.6national conversation
Also worth knowing:
In Their Words
445 windows · 2026 fan posts
coach×35.9troy×44.4longest×116.7tenured×547.0fbs×57.9ferentz×273.5staff×30.9head×22.5
“That man is destined to be a truly awful head coach that destroys a P4 program one day.”
reddit/CFB · fan post, verbatim
Ethan Head
Ethan Head has played for two head coaches across two seasons and two programs.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- head-coach lineage
His career
20245 games
- Signed with Tulaneout of Wheaton Academy
2025
- Entered the portal
20263 games
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
—
CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
—
Where He Ended Up · Transfer
Transferred to Troy
2025West Virginia
2026Troy
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4/5 (80%) | -- | -- | |
| Career | 4/5 (80%) | -- | -- |
Game log
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2026
W 34–17
10 points · 47 long · 67 percent on field goals
2026 snapshot
Since week 2: +1 field goal, +2 field-goal attempts, +5 points.
Season context · Team result + system
2024Tulane9-5HC: Jon Sumrall · Run-heavy
2026Troy2-1HC: Gerad Parker · Run-leaning
The battery
Troy’s specialists
- #87Colton WallsLong snapper · Sr.
- #24Kinnick ManleyLong snapper · Sr.
- #28Evan CrenshawPunter · Sr.17 punts · 45.1 avg · 7 inside the 20
- #49Austin LewisPunter · So.
- #33Ethan HeadKicker · Jr.4 of 6 on field goals
- #38Hayden WolfeKicker · Jr.
- #20Jaden TynesKicker · So.
- #16Jalen BallardKicker · Sr.
Background
West Virginia 2025 (Sophomore): Starting kickoff specialist for the Mountaineers in seven games ... Recorded four touchbacks and averaged 59.15 yards per kickoff Tulane 2024 (Freshman): Connected on four of his five field goal attempts, with a long of 38 yards ... Also went 18-for-21 on PATs ......
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology