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Tennessee State University

2021 Football Roster

2 Antonio Zita

  • Position P/K
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 175
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Fayetteville, Tenn.
  • High School Lincoln County HS

Biography

2019-20 Preseason All-Ohio Valley Conference Team
2019 HERO Sports Sophomore All-America - Honorable Mention
2019 All-Ohio Valley Conference Second Team
2019 Phil Steele All-Ohio Valley Conference Second Team
2018 Phil Steele FCS Freshman All-America - Third Team
2018 Ohio Valley Conference All-Newcomer Team

2019 - Sophomore Season

Played in 12 games… finished 20-of-24 on field goal attempts and 30-of-32 on extra points, amassing 90 points… led the Ohio Valley Conference in field goals per game (1.67) and ranked seventh in the nation… also led the OVC in field goal percentage (.833), ranking sixth in the FCS… led the conference in field goals made, set a TSU record and tied for fifth all-time in the OVC with 20 makes… scored 14 points with four field goals, including a 44 yarder, and two extra points against Mississippi Valley State (8/31) and was named OVC Specialist of the Week for his performance… scored eight points with five extra points and a 49 yard field goal versus Jackson State (9/14)… was 4-for-4 on extra points and made one field goal against Arkansas-Pine Bluff (9/21)… was 3-for-3 on field goals and added an extra point at Eastern Kentucky (9/28)… went 3-for-3 with two conversions for 11 points at Jacksonville State (10/5)… made a field goal and extra points against Murray State (10/12)… earned OVC Specialist of the Week for a 14 point outing which included a 4-for-4 field goal night, including a 50 yarder, and two extra points against Austin Peay (10/19)… made one field goal and three extra points against Eastern Illinois (11/9)… hit one field goal and two extra points at UT Martin (10/16)… booted one field goal and four extra points at Tennessee Tech (11/23)... kicked off 23 times for 970 yards and one touchback

2018 - Freshman Season
Appeared in all nine games… earned a spot on the Phil Steele FCS Freshman All-America Third Team after scoring 64 points, going 12-of-14 in field goals and 28-of-29 on extra points… earned OVC Specialist of the Week by going 4-for-4 on extra points and 2-for-2 in field goal attempts for 10 points against Bethune-Cookman (9/1)… scored double digit points five times on the season… went 3-for-3 in field goal attempts and 2-for-2 in extra points 11 points at Eastern Illinois (9/22)… connected on two field goals, including a season long 38 yarder, and was perfect in extra points with four, scoring 10 points at Austin Peay (10/6)… notched a season high five extra points to go along with two field goals, including one from 38 yards, matching a season best 11 points against Tennessee Tech (10/20)… scored 11 points in the final game of the season against UT Martin (11/17) by going 3-for-3 in field goals and converting both extra points… was named to the OVC All-Newcomer Team

Lincoln County HS
Scored 40 points as a senior… Connected on 7-of-12 field goals and 19-of-20 PATs… Booted a season long 49 yard field goal… Registered 33 touchbacks while averaging 66.1 yards per kickoff… Totaled 1,527 yards on 41 punts, averaging 37.2 yards per punt… Had a season long of 58 and pinned 15 punts inside the 20

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2018Freshman

    K/P
    5'9" 170 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2019Sophomore

    K/P
    5'9" 170 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2020Junior

    P/K
    5'9" 170 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2021Junior

    P/K
    5'9" 175 lbs
    2