University of Pittsburgh Athletics
2019 Football Roster
Jersey Number 49
Ethan Van Buskirk
- Position:
- P
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 215
- Hometown:
- Harrisburg, PA
- High School:
- Central Dauphin
2019: Did not play in any games.
2018: Joined team as a training camp walk-on and redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Considered one of Pennsylvania’s top kickers over the 2016-17 seasons…as a senior, converted 12-of-17 field goals (71%) and 36-of-37 PATs (97%)…three of his field goal misses came from 50-plus yards…also punted 28 times for a 30.3 average, placing six inside the 20-yard line…connected on 10-of-11 field goals (91%) as a junior…Pennsylvania Football Writers and Pennsylvania Football News All-Class 6A…“Mini Max” Award recipient from the Maxwell Football Club of Philadelphia…played under Coach Glen McNamee and Denny Duttenhoffer.
PERSONAL: Ethan Strouse Van Buskirk, born 12/1/99, is the son of Mark and Bobbie Van Buskirk…has one brother…enrolled in the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences.
2018: Joined team as a training camp walk-on and redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Considered one of Pennsylvania’s top kickers over the 2016-17 seasons…as a senior, converted 12-of-17 field goals (71%) and 36-of-37 PATs (97%)…three of his field goal misses came from 50-plus yards…also punted 28 times for a 30.3 average, placing six inside the 20-yard line…connected on 10-of-11 field goals (91%) as a junior…Pennsylvania Football Writers and Pennsylvania Football News All-Class 6A…“Mini Max” Award recipient from the Maxwell Football Club of Philadelphia…played under Coach Glen McNamee and Denny Duttenhoffer.
PERSONAL: Ethan Strouse Van Buskirk, born 12/1/99, is the son of Mark and Bobbie Van Buskirk…has one brother…enrolled in the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences.
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