Oldroyd played kicker/punter (2016, 2019-22), appearing in 50 games for the Cougars. He finished his career at No. 1 all-time at BYU in career scoring with 338 points, No. 1 all-time in PAT % (0.979), No. 2 all time in made career-PATs (188), No. 3 all-time in career field goals made (50) and the school record-holder for most PATs in a row (72). His accomplished career includes the following additional highlights:
Lou Groza Award Finalist for the nation's top placekicker (2020), 2020 All-American (Second Team, Walter Camp, The Athletic; Third Team, AP and Phil Steele).
Career long field goal(s): 54 yards (2020 vs. Troy, 2019 vs. Washington)
In 2022, he played in all 13 games while achieving a perfect 45-of-45 on PATs. He also had 69 kickoffs that included 37 touchbacks.
During the 2021 season, he set a school record for consecutive field goals made with 16 between the start of the 2020 season and a miss at Utah State in 2021. Among Independents, he was No. 3 (tied) in field goals per game (1), No. 4 in scoring (7.2) and field goal percentage (.692) and No. 9 in points responsible per game (7.2).
A perfect 13-of-13 on field goals in 2020, the second most by an FBS kicker without a miss that season. More than half of his kicks came from at least 40 yards out, including three from over 50. He was 4-for-4 on FG of 40-49 yards and 3-for-3 on FG of 50-plus. His three 50-yard field goals during the perfect season was more than any FBS kicker since at least 2004.
In 2019, he played in all 13 games, recording 42 punts for 1,813 yards with an average of 43.17 yards per punt and nine more than 50 yards. He made BYU's first 50+ yard field goal since 2006 with a 54-yarder vs. Washington. Oldroyd also went 40 of 41 in PATs
As a redshirt freshman in 2016, Oldroyd came in for his first career field goal attempt against Arizona with eight seconds remaining, knocking in the 33-yard game-winner as BYU won 18-16 in Kalani Sitake's debut as BYU head coach.
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Personal
Major: Accounting
Missionary Service: Served a full-time mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Osorno, Chile (2016-18)
Fluent in Spanish and Haitian Creole
Parents are Matt and Jennifer
Wife's name is Laney, married in 2021
Enjoys playing the piano
Before BYU
Prepped at Carroll HS
Was a perfect 60 for 60 in PATs and 8 for 8 in field goal attempts in his two seasons
Longest field goal made was 37 yards
Averaged 39.2 yards in punts
Placed 25 punts inside the 20
Lettered two years in football
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
2019
Played in all 13 games
Named to Ray Guy and Lou Groza Award Watch Lists after the season began
Had 42 punts for 1,813 yards, an average of 43.17 yards per punt
Had 14 punts inside the 20 and nine more than 50 yards
Had seven games with a punt of at least 50 yards
Kicked career-long punts of 56 yards against Utah and Hawai'i
Went 40 of 41 in PATs
Made 16 of 24 field goals
Made BYU's first 50+ yard field goal since 2006 with a 54-yarder vs. Washington
Also made a 51-yarder against South Florida
Special teams player of the week vs. Tennessee after going 3 for 3 on field goals, including the game tying-field goal
Sophmore Year
2021
Played in 10 games at kicker/place kicker.
Finished the season nine of 13 on field goal attempts (69%), two of four from 40-49 yards out.
Season-long of 49 at Utah State.
42 of 43 (98%) on extra point attempts.
Set a school record for consecutive field goals made with 16 between the start of the 2020 season and a miss at Utah State in 2021.
Scored a game-sealing 21-yard field goal in 26-17 win over No. 21 Utah.
Among Independents
No. 3 (tied) in field goals per game (1)
No. 4 in scoring (7.2), field goal percentage (.692)
No. 9 in points responsible per game (7.2)
Second on the team in scoring with 65 points
Junior Year
2022
Finished BYU career:
No. 1 all-time at BYU in career scoring with 338 points
No. 1 all-time in PAT % (0.979)
No. 2 all-time with 188 made career-PATs
No. 3 all-time in career field goals made (50)
Played in all 13 games
9-of-14 on field goal attempts, including 6-of-11 from 30-39 yards out and 1-of-1 from 40-49.
Recorded 69 kickoffs with 37 touchbacks
45-of-45 on PATs
Made season-long 45-yard field goal in the second quarter of BYU's 38-26 win over Utah State.
Senior Year
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
Against Arizona, he came in for his first career field goal attempt with eight seconds remaining and knocked in the 33-yard game-winner
Made both of his field goal attempts at Utah with a 43-yarder and a 42-yarder
Medical Redshirt Year
Sophomore
2020
Lou Groza Award Finalist for the nation's top placekicker
2020 All-American (Second Team, Walter Camp, The Athletic; Third Team, AP and Phil Steele)
Perfect 13-13 field goals in 2020 - the second-most by an FBS kicker without a miss in 2020
More than half of his kicks came from at least 40 yards out, including three from over 50
4-4 FG of 40-49 yards
3-3 FG of 50-plus
Made more 50-yard field goals in a perfect season than any FBS kicker since at least 2004
Holds BYU record for PATs in a row (72)
Made 60 of 62 extra points in 2020
National Rankings:
No. 1 tie – field goal percentage (1.000, and one of two with double-digit makes)
No. 4 – PATs made (60)
No. 6 – scoring among kickers (99 points)
Top kicker among all independents in FG percentage, Points and tied No. 1 for most FG per game
Executed amazingly accurate surprise on-side kick from a regular running kickoff approach to change the momentum in BYU’s comeback win at Houston
Played in 11 games, missing one due to injury
Led the team in points with 99 (No. 13 in the nation overall and No. 6 among kickers)
Connected on two field goals against Navy, Troy, WKU and SDSU
Set BYU single-season record for field goal percentage (100%, 13 of 13 in 2020)
Enters 2021 season ranked No. 2 in BYU career field goal percentage (78.1%, 32 of 42)
His 60 PATs in 2020 ranks No. 5 on BYU’s single-season list (Matt Payne is No. 1 with 73 in 2001)
Enters 2021 season ranked No. 8 on BYU’s all-time PAT list with 101 makes (Mitch Payne is No. 1 with 193)
Enters 2021 season ranked No. 3 on BYU’s career PAT percentage list at 97.11% (101 of 104)