Kelby Vandenberg

Football
Profile
Year: 
JR
Number: 
16
Position: 
P
Height: 
6'-1"
Weight: 
180
Previous school
Hometown: 
David City, Neb.
High School: 
David City Aquinas HS

2011: Named Second-Team All-GPAC as a punter … was selected as a First-Team CoSIDA Academic All-American … finished second in the GPAC with a  38.7 punting average … had a long punt of 76 yards against Hastings for the second longest punt in NWU history … had 10 punts over 50 yards on the year … 29 of his punts were downed inside the 20 yard line … was Beyond Sports Network Punter of the Week in the last week of the season … received CoSIDA Academic All-District honors … was named All-Nebraska by the Omaha World Herald … a Pflieger-Olson award winner.

Academic: Business administration major.

In High School: A first-team All-State selection as a senior … a three-time All-District pick … also named All-Conference in two different seasons … was selected to play in the Nebraska Shrine Bowl … as a senior averaged 37.7 yards per punt and recorded 121 tackles … finished career with 258 tackles and a 36.4 punt average … a two-time honorable mention All-State basketball player … earned four letters in track & field … six-time Academic All-State winner … a member of National Honor Society. 

Personal: Born 5/29/1991, son of Chris and Julie Vandenberg.