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A walk-on place kicker who has battled through multiple surgeries on both knees to take over the starting role for the Bears in 2007.
2007: Suddenly elevated into the starting role against Tennessee after Tom Schnieder suffered a pregame injury ... had not seen any action since his arrival at Cal in 2004 ... promptly booted a 27-yard field goal against the Volunteers on his first-ever attempt ... connected on a career-long 47-yard field goal as well as a 41-yarder at Colorado State as he was named a Lou Groza Award Star of the Week ... was true on a 41-yard attempt at Arizona State ... was a perfect 6-for-6 on field goals between 20-29 yards ... connected on all 48 of his PATs ... also a Pac-10 All-Academic selection ... selected as an honorable mention All-American by the Jewish Sports Review.
2005 & 2006: Recovering from second knee surgery. Did not see any action.
2004: Redshirted after knee surgery.
High School: Earned PrepStar All-America honors ... chosen first team All-Bay League at cornerback ... also a member of the first team All-West Coast squad at kicker ... played soccer and baseball for four years in high school ... made the Principal's Honor Roll every semester.
Personal: The son of Jodi and Neil Kay ... born February 25, 1986 ... American studies major ... a member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars.
Kay's Career Kicking Stats
| Year | G-GS | Pts | PAT-A | FG-A | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
| 2007 | 13-0 | 87 | 48-48 | 13-20 | 6-6 | 2-5 | 5-9 | 0-0 |
