Sophomore kicker for South Dakota State. 2024: 3 field goals, 21 points.
6′1″ · 210 lb · Omaha, NE
Recruiting
K recruit
No. 2289 nationally · Signed with Nebraska
Last played in 2026.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Sophomore kicker for South Dakota State. 2024: 3 field goals, 21 points.
Tristan Alvano
Has the leg for a 55-yarder when the situation calls for it. He got to South Dakota State by way of Nebraska.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
His career
Career arc
Where He Ended Up · Transfer
Transferred to South Dakota State
| Season | Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3/4 (75%) | -- | -- | |
| 2023 | 6/7 (86%) | 2/7 (29%) | 1/1 | |
| Career | 9/11 (82%) | 2/7 (29%) | 1/1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 4 games
| Wk | Opp | FGM/FGA | LONG | XP | PTS | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 70-7vs Stetson | 0/0 | 0 | 10/10 | 10 | |
| Wk 1 | L 18-34@ Northwestern | 4/5 | 33 | 0/0 | 12 | |
| Wk 2 | W 57-14vs New Haven | 2/2 | 36 | 7/7 | 13 | |
| Wk 3 | W 27-20vs Youngstown State | 2/3 | 43 | 3/3 | 9 | |
| Total | 8/10 | 43 | — | 44 |
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2026
W 27–20
9 points · 43 long · 67 percent on field goals
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 7 at home.
Season context · Team result + system
2 seasons under Matt Rhule — 12-13 over that span.
Play style
Has the leg for a 55-yarder when the situation calls for it.
CFB Index positional classification
Player DNA
Has the leg for a 55-yarder when the situation calls for it.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Matt Araiza’s 2021 season.
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As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to John Hohl's freshman season at Nebraska (2024).
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