Sawyer McLinden

Kohl's Comments

McLinden’s last event was Kohl’s National Scholarship Camp in July of 2025. He competed in both kicking and punting. He scored an impressive 25 points on field goals, 102.1 points on kickoffs, and 92.6 points in punting at the event. McLinden graded out as a college prospect at the event and should attract college interest this fall/winter. McLinden also competed at the 2024 Kohl's Western Winter Showcase, where he showcased his skill set. He charted 9 field goals, demonstrating consistency throughout the event. During the kickoff session, McLinden earned a 96.15 overall score, with his best ball traveling 62 yards and reaching a hang time of 3.50 seconds. In the punting portion, he earned an 85.60 overall score, with his "A" ball traveling 44 yards with a hang time of 4.40 seconds. McLinden's well-rounded performance highlights his potential, and with continued effort in fine-tuning his mechanics, he is poised for even greater success in the future. We saw McLinden at the 2024 Kohl's Texas Showcase Camp in May. He scored 80.81 points in punt charting, with a big ball that traveled 36 yards with 3.76 seconds of hang time. McLinden showed flashes of consistency during put charting. McLinden scored 8 points in field goal charting and demonstrated smooth field goal mechanics. McLinden scored 88.10 points on kickoffs with a big ball of 59 yards and 2.92 seconds of hang time. Efforts focused in the weight room will help McLinden elevate his game to the next level. McLinden recently competed at the 2023 Kohl's National Scholarship Camp. He showed improved command of his "A" ball on field goals, and he was improved with his overall leg strength. He scored a combined total of 19 points in the field goal charting and had a score of 94.87 on his kickoffs. His biggest charted punt at camp was 41 yards with 3.89 seconds of hang time. McLinden competed at the 2023 Texas Spring Showcase Camp. He competed well for his first ranking event and was able to chart in all three disciplines at camp.