2024 TOP 12 Selections from Vegas XLIII

January 29, 2024 By

Announcing the 1st 20 Selections for the 2024 TOP 12 Camp…

1. Aiden Bui (2025, TX)
Postion: Kicker & Punter 
Why did he make it? Aiden is one of the purest FG Kickers in America. He finished 16th on KO. Aiden also proved his worth as a Punter by placing 4th.

2. Baylen Woodman (2025, WI)
Position: Kicker
Why did he make it? Baylen was the overall Vegas XLIII National Kicking Champion. He also finished 3rd on FG and 3rd on KO.

3. Brandon Sims (2025, IL)
Position: Kicker
Why did he make it? Brandon finished 6th on KO. He also qualified for the finals on FG with a score of 13.

4. Cooper Helmke (2025, LA)
Position: Kicker
Why did he make it? Cooper finished 4th on KO. He hit the biggest KO of the weekend with a 70+, 4.25 ball. Cooper is also excellent on FG.

5. Dillon Curtis (2025, UT)
Position: Kicker & Punter
Why did he make it? Dillon finished 2nd on KO. He is smooth on FG. Dillon also shows flashes of strong punting ability.

6. Erik Peters (2025, TX)
Position: Kicker
Why did he make it? Erik finished 5th on KO. He also hit several balls with 3.9+ hang time. Erik hits a D1 level ball on FG.

7. Hunter McKee (2025, WA)
Position: Kicker
Why did he make it? Hunter finished 2nd overall in the Final FG Competition just missing out on the national championship. He scored a 15 on FG! He also hit several KO’s with 3.8+ hang time.

8. Ian Gopez (2026, PA)
Position: Punter & Kicker
Why did he make it? He finished with the highest Punt score at the entire camp! He is also one of the very best Kickers in the Class of 2026.

9. Jacob Bonilla (JC, CA)
Position: Kicker & Punter
Why did he make it? Jacob qualified for both the FG and Punt Finals. He also finished 5th on KO. He hit several balls with 3.9+ hang time over the course of the weekend.

10. Justin Dewers (2025, TX)
Position: Kicker
Why did he make it? Justin was a FG qualifier with a score of 12, placing 7th. He also finished 8th on KO. His best KO of the weekend measured 70+ yards, with 4.13. hang time.

11. Kyler Peters (2025, CA)
Position: Kicker & Punter
Why did he make it? Kyler is one of the purest FG Kickers in America. He qualified for the Finals Round with a score of 11. His kickoffs are solid. He is also an excellent punter.

12. Luis Rodriguez (JC, CA)
Position: Kicker & Punter
Why did he make it? Luis finished 2nd of FG with a score of 14! He finished 8th on KO and 11th on Punt. His best kickoff of the weekend measure 70+ yards, with 4.03 hang time.

13. Luke Ryerse (2025, MN)
Position: Punter & Kicker
Why did he make it? Luke qualified for the Punt Finals. His best ball of the weekend measured 50+ yards, with 4.75 hang time. Luke scored a 10 on FG. His best KO of the weekend measure 70+ yards, with 3.85+ hang time.

14. Marcus Cassel (2025, MA)
Position: Kicker
Why did he make it? Marcus has been a model of consistency. He finished 7th on FG with a score of 12. He also finished 21st on KO. He best ball of the weekend measured 65+ yards, with 3.85 hang time.

15. Niki Dugandzic (2025, IL)
Position: Punter & Kicker
Why did he make it? Niki was the overall Vegas XLIII National Punting Champion. He also finished 1st on both Punt and KO. He best punts measure 50+ yards, with 5.0+ hang time. His best KO measured 70+ yards, with 4.05 hang time.

16. Noah McGough (2025, TX)
Position: Kicker
Why did he make it? Noah is one of the purest FG Kickers in America. He qualified for the Finals Round with a score of 11. His kickoffs are solid. Noah was also a Chris Sailer Kicking All-American.

17. Robert Meyer (2025, CA)
Position: Kicker & Punter
Why did he make it? Robert finished 7th on KO. His best ball of the weekend measured 70+ yards, with 3.91 hang time. He finished 16th on Punt and 21st on FG.

18. Ty Powell (2025, LA)
Position: Kicker & Punter
Why did he make it? Ty finished 2nd on Punt! He also qualified for the FG Finals with a score of 11. His KO’s are solid.

19. Tyler Prasuhn (2025, CA)
Position: Kicker & Punter
Why did he make it? Tyler finished with the highest FG score of the entire camp with a 16! He also hit one of the biggest KO’s with a 70+ yard, 4.13 hang time kick. Plus, he’s a talented Punter.

20. William Walker (2025, UT)
Position: Punter & Kicker
Why did he make it? William dominated both Friday & Saturday! (He doesn’t compete on Sunday for religious reasons). William hit several Punts 50+ yards, with 4.75+ hang time. He earned an automatic qualifying Punt Finals Spot. His best KO measured 70+ yards, with 3.95 hang time. William is also excellent on FG.

Honorable Mention TOP 12 Camp Selections: Cole Draucker, Latrell Armstrong, Dieter Kelly, Kyah Francone, Sam Bruno, Noah Piper, Jesus Vilchis, Dylan Freebury, Aiden Stire, Rancho Rojas, Benson Ashley, Colby Frokjer, Ayden Treadaway, Ty Ackerman, Bohdie Ing, Eduardo Medina, Zane Colson, Lucas Tenbrock, Gavin Strance, CJ Wallace, Grant Horvath, Tyler Fujimoto.

*Athletes are listed in alphabetical order by first name.
*Evaluations and Statistics are compiled from both Saturday & Sunday from Vegas XLI.  

TOP 12 is a twenty plus year tradition of gathering the very best in America to maximize exposure. The tradition is rich with amazing success at all levels. Here a few notable alumni… Justin Tucker (Ravens), Bryan Anger (Cowboys), Tress Way (Commanders), Ryan Succop (Buccaneers), Ka’imi Fairbairn (Texans), Tyler Bass (Bills), Evan McPherson (Bengals), Cameron Dicker (Chargers), Randy Bullock (Giants), Dustin Hopkins (Browns), Dan Bailey (NFL), Tommy Townsend (Chiefs), Logan Cooke (Jaguars), Jake Camarda (Buccaneers), Daniel Whelan (Packers), Corey Bojorquez (Browns), Braden Mann (Eagles), Bradley Pinion (Falcons), Jordan Stout (Ravens), JK Scott (Chargers), Jake Bailey (Dolphins), Tristan Vizcaino (NFL), Lucas Havrisik (Rams/Browns), Tanner Brown (Rams). Other Chris Sailer Kicking Alumni: Nick Folk (Titans), Rodrigo Blankenship (NFL), Jamie Gillan (Giants), Ryan Wright (Vikings), Blake Gillikin (Cardinals) Drue Chrisman (Bengals), Eddy Pineiro (Panthers), Jason Sanders (Dolphins)… 

20 Kickers / Punters have now been selected from Vegas XLIII (January 13-14, 2024)

When is the next opportunity to get selected? 20 additional Kickers / Punters will be selected at Vegas XLIV (May 4-5, 2024). REGISTER HERE for your chance to make this exclusive list and attend this amazing camp.

10 Will Cards will be selected between May 6 – May 31 to make up the 50 final athletes who will attend the 2024 TOP 12 Camp (July 9-11) in Los Angeles, CA. Of the 50 who attend, 12 will earn the coveted yellow TOP 12 shirt & honor!

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Vegas XLIII Kickoff Charting Results

January 18, 2024 By
Vegas XLIII (January 13-14, 2024) Kickoff Results
Class of 2028 / 2027 (White)
PlaceName Avg. DistanceAvg. Hang TimeScoreBest 1 Ball 
1Tyler Fujimoto56.63.38115863 / 3.41
2Gabriel Goroyan533.41112757 / 3.41
3Rory McNeese55.63.02108560 / 3.18
4Henry McGill50.23.08104153 / 3.34
5Tyler Cooper (2028)49.43.11103854 / 3.37
6Paul Davidow52.82.88103255 / 3.20
7Carter Sobel49.82.99102160 /  3.48
8Dominic La Placa47.63.08101549 / 3.27
9Niko Dragin482.8998655 / 3.31
10Carter Vinson (2028)43.82.7892545 / 2.81
11Jayden Sullivan44.82.5589447 / 2.84
12Edward Bush41.62.6888545 / 2.85
Class of 2026 (Purple)
PlaceName Avg. DistanceAvg. Hang TimeScoreBest 1 Ball 
1Gavin Strange62.23.7127066 / 3.82
2Lucas Mooring59.43.81126158 / 3.98
T3Micah Drescher60.83.37119864 / 3.42
T3Alex Brannon60.63.38119860 / 3.56
5Noah Sur57.43.44117663 / 3.41
6Maxwell Dubin573.37116062 / 3.61
7Grant Horvath52.83.6115861 / 3.68
8Zachary Hays55.83.41115563 / 3.50
9Cooper McGough57.43.29115060 / 3.37
10CJ Wallace54.83.42114756 / 3.65
11Lucas Tenbrock583.17113561 / 3.50
12Cohen Peters553.32113155 / 3.91
13Jacob Kreinbring59.63.05113062 / 3.22
14Taylor B. McCall53.63.29111256 / 3.36
15Tanner Pidwell55.23.18110961 / 3.19
16Morgan Dodson563.08109964 / 3.57
17Van Krisiloff53.83.18109556 / 3.31
18Carter Montgomery52.43.21108657 / 3.30
19Ian Gopez52.83.15107955 / 3.28
20Isaiah Murguia52.63.14107653 / 3.28
T21Kyle Nelson553107557 / 3.50
T21Nico Marliani50.83.24107557 / 3.22
23Nathan Mandelbrot533.08106955 / 3.23
24Luke Crudgington53.23.04106454 / 3.12
T25Elijah Frey53.42.96105259 / 3.40
T25Michael Hill51.83.05105258 / 3.69
27Clark Lemmermann472.9698852 / 3.28
28Luke Thornock46.42.9397751 / 3.32
29Carter Pierson48.82.6995952 / 3.12
30Kaden Hawkins 46.62.7294251 / 3.32
31Aidan James46.42.7294054 / 3.19
32Aidan Rock462.793354 / 2.98
33Jack Kleidosty44.22.7993047 / 3.03
34Joshua Granat46.22.6692850 / 2.69
35Vikas Reddy40.62.5485156 / 3.41
Class of 2025 (Blue)
PlaceName Avg. DistanceAvg. Hang TimeScoreBest 1 Ball 
1Nikola Dugandzic64.83.77130873 / 3.90
2Dillon Curtis66.63.56128971 / 3.61
3Baylen Woodman67.43.48128370 / 3.78
4Cooper Helmke653.59127871 / 3.90
5Erik Jacobsen Peters63.63.65127567 / 3.81
6Brandon Sims633.67127263 / 3.86
7Robert Meyer61.43.68125868 / 3.52
8Justin Dewers57.63.73122958 / 3.82
9Cole Draucker64.23.35122865 / 3.64
10Benson Ashley613.49122165 / 3.62
T11Noah Piper59.43.55121562 / 3.57
T11Dylan Freebury593.57121563 / 3.51
T13Sam Bruno59.83.48120763 / 3.61
T13Ty Ackerman60.83.42120763 / 3.68
15Rancho Rojas58.63.54120661 / 3.68
T16Aiden Bui59.63.47120366 / 3.65
T16Aidan Stire593.5120365 / 3.3
18Kyah Francone573.55119157 / 3.66
19Ayden Treadaway60.83.3118666 / 3.60
20Ryan Villasenor603.33118367 / 3.38
21Marcus Cassel603.32118165 / 3.78
22Zane Colson56.63.5117964 / 3.68
23Latrell Armstrong57.43.45117863 / 3.43
24Tyler Prasuhn603.28117469 / 3.80
25Alex Weeks58.63.33116962 / 3.78
26Bohdie Ing57.23.38116465 / 3.64
T27William Weisberg58.63.28116063 / 3.52
T27Boone Leverett573.37116060 / 3.71
T27Rodrigo Tamez573.37116063 / 3.37
30Ty Powell55.23.43115257 / 3.42
31Isaac Larson55.83.39115155 / 3.53
T32Thatcher Friedrichs58.23.24114960 / 3.61
T32Kyler Peters56.63.33114960 / 3.47
34Oscar Dominguez55.23.38114460 / 3.59
T35Colby Frokjer57.83.23114364 / 3.65
T35Henry Fontolan Brandao53.43.48114359 / 3.72
T35Thomas Stephens533.5114359 / 3.69
38Jesus Vilchis54.23.42114158 / 3.85
T39Calvin Scheuermann52.23.48113156 / 3.57
T39Logan Boyack553.32113157 / 3.42
41Noah Carter563.25112963 / 3.20
42Casey Roney51.43.51112857 / 3.54
43Quinn Kalpin533.39112357 / 3.43
44Landric Mayeski54.83.28112256 / 3.51
45Owen Livingston55.63.23112156 / 3.31
46Rocco Graziano56.43.14111464 / 3.69
47Leland Gantz57.43.08111361 / 3.30
48Benjamin Gamarnik55.43.19111258 / 3.43
49Hunter Mckee57.23.08111166 / 3.60
T50Tyler Nolan55.23.19111057 / 3.49
T50Mason Walters53.63.28111059 / 3.62
T50Alessandro Garrett53.23.3111054 / 3.61
53Jack Rouille55.83.14110858 / 3.18
54Dylan Gomez55.83.13110664 / 3.45
55Brayden Jakins53.23.27110463 / 3.60
56Brady Wagner533.27110255 / 3.26
T57Charlie Krappman53.63.23110157 / 3.27
T57Joshua Voce553.15110160 / 3.43
59Asher Gubler52.83.26109956 / 3.46
60Casey Carr53.83.2109854 / 3.28
61Ethan Ling533.23109556 / 3.31
62Austin Ferencz55.63.05109065 / 3.61
63Tyler Duewel55.63.04108860 / 3.48
64Zack Hutchinson50.43.33108755 / 3.56
65Jonathan Rubin51.43.25108360 / 3.39
66Brighton Jacobsen562.96107860 / 3.25
67Drayden Wilcox53.43.09107561 / 3.31
68Samuel Jacob53.43.04106661 / 3.35
69Ira Hozack50.23.19106056 / 3.40
70Alex Farias54.62.93105955 / 3.16
71Blake Letourneau54.62.9105458 / 2.92
72Nakoa Ige532.99105358 / 3.38
73Blake Pankratz52.43104960 / 3.34
74Gage Eastlack50.43.1104758 / 3.15
75Luke Ryerse552.81104266 / 3.60
T76Gavin Harvey51.82.99104158 / 3.53
T76Dominic Zante532.92104156 / 3.31
T78Adrian Martin513.03104053 / 3.30
T78Landon Heyman 51.82.98104055 / 3.44
80Ante Bilaver49.63.06103252 / 3.32
81Kellan McAllister51.62.94103156 / 3.22
82Nathan Segura-Coley52.42.89103055 / 2.97
83Colton Friedman 50.82.97102852 / 3.27
T84Grayson Smith49.82.99102156 / 3.53
T84Kohen Cormier49.82.99102155 / 3.31
T86Noah McGough50.42.91101364 / 3.15
T86Evan Derauf502.93101350 / 3.18
88Declan Mullins52.82.76101162 / 3.40
89Torin Pilla483.01100752 / 3.19
90Andrew Medlin48.22.8998853 / 3.39
91Aiden Larsen49.42.7597556 / 3.31
92William Whitaker482.8197263 / 3.31
93Takeo Hiromura44.62.9496147 / 3.02
94Treyton McKee51.42.4995065 / 3.31
JC / Portal / Class of 2024 (Black)
PlaceName Avg. DistanceAvg. Hang TimeScoreBest 1 Ball 
1Ryan Harris66.23.99136073 / 3.94
2Taren Schive673.87134772 / 3.88
3Declan Wilson64.23.69128868 / 3.65
4Lars Rau62.43.75128069 / 3.94
5Jacob Bonilla65.43.57127968 / 3.71
6Tyler Manship62.43.68126866 / 3.74
7Devin Orr64.83.51126266 / 3.80
8Luis Rodriguez61.23.66125366 / 3.76
9Luke Barnes63.23.53125065 / 3.61
10Aaron Lee64.43.43124469 / 3.44
11Fisher Brown61.43.59124265 / 3.62
12Jakob Santiago60.23.64123964 / 3.73
13Dieter Kelly63.43.43123466 / 3.65
14Cooper DiLeva58.63.68123061 / 3.73
15Kellen Kobata58.83.65122763 / 3.76
16Luke Scoma62.83.41122564 / 3.65
17Ethan Crabtree60.83.5122164 / 3.60
18Harrison Engel61.63.43121665 / 3.63
19Isaac Espinosa60.23.48121163 / 3.51
20Moises Amezquita59.83.42119766 / 3.68
21Taylor Anderson59.83.4119364 / 3.32
22Jack Henninger59.23.43119262 / 3.56
23Jason Mendoza603.33118364 / 3.40
24Bailey LeBrun58.23.38117458 / 3.57
25Joseph Estrada57.43.41117158 / 3.51
26Ethan Rodriguez55.83.47116561 / 3.87
27Zach Greber58.43.3116261 / 3.46
28Ethan Schwartz56.63.35115257 / 3.89
29Kain Tubania553.39114358 / 3.55
30Preston Rasmussen553.37114061 / 3.43
31Carson Palisoc54.63.28112065 / 3.65
32Nathan Gamette54.83.14109858 / 3.53
33Jacob Hundven54.23.08108157 / 3.43
34Talon Sutherland52.23.15107352 / 3.32
35Alex Hernandez55.42.88105862 / 3.44
36Lucca Alcaraz Valens532.92104161 / 2.99
37Shawn Haenicke-Prevost52.62.93103957 / 3.31
38Jeffrey Kavanagh483.05101459 / 3.56
39Kale Purvis51.42.6597863 / 3.31
40Brady Akau49.82.7397660 / 3.26
41Jacob Bell47.42.8597354 / 3.46
42Rodrigo Pena Preciado482.7796548 / 3.06
43T. Hap Freres43.42.7491457 / 2.97
44Ashley McMichael39.82.8489549 / 2.93
45Matthew Bordner44.42.4487155 / 3.32

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Chris Sailer Kicking – Vegas XLIV Hotel Options

November 9, 2023 By

Vegas XLIV is coming up January 4-5, 2024.

Location:
Green Valley High School
460 Arroyo Grande Blvd.
Henderson, NV 89014

Hotel Options:
Green Valley Ranch Resort Spa & Casino
2300 Paseo Verde Pkwy.
Henderson, NV 89052
*4.6 miles from Green Valley High School

Hilton Garden Valley Inn
1340 W. Warm Springs Rd.
Henderson, NV 89014
*1 mile from Green Valley High School

SpringHill Suites Las Vegas Henderson
1481 Paseo Verde Parkway
Henderson, NV 89012
*2.9 miles from Green Valley High School

Sunset Station Hotel & Casino
1301 W. Sunset Rd.
Henderson, NV 89104
*0.9 miles from Green Valley High School

These are just a few options. You are free to stay wherever you would like. There are obviously 100’s of hotel options in the Las Vegas / Henderson area. The Las Vegas Strip is less than 10 miles from Green Valley High School. Choose a hotel that makes the most sense for your family and budget.

Rental Car vs. Taxi / Uber / Lyft:
It is just 5.5 miles from the LAS Airport to Green Valley High School. Hotels & Restaurants are also very close by and accessible. The decision to rent a car or use Taxi / Uber / Lyft services is entirely up to you and your preferences. Just be sure to always give yourself plenty of time to arrive on time to camp.

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