John Love

John Love is an emerging talent in the NCAAF, playing as a kicker for the Virginia Tech Hokies. Hailing from Spartanburg, SC, USA, Love has quickly made a name for himself in college football with his impressive performance on the field. Standing at 5'11" and weighing 177 pounds, he has demonstrated his skills and dedication as a sophomore (SO) player. During the 2024 regular season, John Love showcased his exceptional abilities as a kicker. He achieved an impressive field goal percentage of 84.211, converting 16 out of 19 attempts. Love's powerful leg also saw him achieving a longest field goal of 60 yards, contributing significantly to his team's scoring with a total of 621 yards from field goals alone. His accuracy and range were further highlighted by his successful kicks, including making 5 out of 5 attempts from beyond 50 yards. Additionally, Love displayed flawless execution in extra points, maintaining a perfect success rate by making all 42 of his attempts. Throughout the season, John Love appeared in 13 games, demonstrating not only his skill but also his reliability and consistency as a kicker. Despite not starting any games, his contributions were vital to the Hokies' special teams. Love's early career highlights include his remarkable field goal success rate, his notable achievements in long-distance kicking, and his perfect record in extra points, setting a high bar for his future in college football.