Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 3 games
| Wk | Opp | FGM/FGA | LONG | XP | PTS | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 31-10vs Norfolk State | 1/1 | 37 | 4/4 | 7 | |
| Wk 2 | L 21-44@ Virginia Tech | 2/2 | 51 | 1/1 | 7 | |
| Wk 3 | L 17-20vs East Carolina | 1/1 | 38 | 2/2 | 5 | |
| Total | 4/4 | 51 | — | 19 |
#93
Nathanial Eichner
Senior kicker for Old Dominion. 2026: 3 games with a box-score line.
5′9″ · 160 lb · Trinity, FL · East Lake
The numbers
4
field goals · 2026 · through week 3
3 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 2 FG, 1 XP, at Virginia Tech
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Senior kicker for Old Dominion. 2026: 3 games with a box-score line.
The full story, with sourcesNathanial Eichner
Handles his kicks without drama. Second season at Old Dominion, same address the whole way.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
Career arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
Old Dominion
NFL
NFL Draft
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Career stats
| Season | Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7/9 (78%) | 0/1 | -- | |
| Career | 7/9 (78%) | 0/1 | -- |
Game log
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2026
W 31–10
7 points · 37 long · 100 percent on field goals
Dominant 21-point win at home against Norfolk State.
2026 snapshot
Since week 2: +1 field goal, +1 field-goal attempt, +5 points.
Season context · Team result + system
2 seasons under Ricky Rahne — 11-5 over that span.
2025Old Dominion10-3HC: Ricky Rahne · Run-heavy
2026Old Dominion1-2HC: Ricky Rahne · Run-heavy, slow tempo
How he plays
Play style
Handles his kicks without drama.
CFB Index positional classification
The battery
Old Dominion’s specialists
- #47Ashten DunmanLong snapper · Fr.
- #30Brendan DurkinLong snapper · Sr.
- #96Ian BrandtPunter · Jr.15 punts · 40.7 avg · 2 inside the 20
- #97Mikhail IakovlevPunter · So.
- #93Nathanial EichnerKicker · Sr.4 of 4 on field goals
- #92Josh HamelKicker · Sr.2 of 3 on field goals
- #99Andrew NelmsKicker · So.
- #49Brayden ZirkleKicker · Fr.
- #48Mason ForteKicker · Fr.
- #94Riley CallaghanKicker · Sr.
DNA match
Player DNA
Steady
Handles his kicks without drama.
K
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Jake Chanove’s 2021 season.
Matches Jake on
FG%
Differs from Jake on
Height (higher)
Class year (higher)
Longest make (lower)
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Cory Smigel's sophomore season at Akron (2021).
27%match
Matches Cory on
Class year
Height
FG%
Differs from Cory on
Longest make (lower)
Weight (higher)
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology