Darr became known as the "road warrior" to the Kohl's staff throughout high school, college and leading up to his NFL rookie season with the Miami Dolphins, driving across country every chance he had to get training with the Kohl's coaching staff, and to compete against other top punters in attendance
After redshirting his freshman year at the University of Tennessee, Matt Darr went on to have a solid career that ended with a senior year average of 42.2 yards.
After graduating in 2015, Darr was signed by the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent and would compete against a veteran NFL Pro Bowl punter. Winning the preseason competition, Darr was named the starting punter and would be selected to the PFWA All-Rookie Team for the 2015 NFL season. His career punting average for 182 punts is 46.0 yards.
Matt Darr gives back regularly, and teaches athletes at a Kohl's Training Camp
With an unmatched lineage of underclassmen athletes from this event going on to play at top college football programs as well as the NFL, this invite-only event has featured the top up-and-coming kicking, punting, and long snapping prospects across the nation every year.
The Kohl's staff wants to recognize Kohl's kicking, punting, and long snapping prospects across the country for their outstanding performances each week during the 2024-2025 high school football season.
