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Anthony Cantele
10  Anthony Cantele
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Wichita, Kan.

High School:
Kapaun Mt. Carmel

Height / Weight:
5-10 / 181

Position:
PK

Birthdate:
01/15/1990

Experience:
2L

Will battle for place kicking duties after seeing time in all 13 games last season... Named to the watch list for the 2011 College Football Performance Kickoff Specialist Trophy.

2010: Began the year as K-State's regular kicker, hitting a 35-yard field goal and booting four touchbacks against UCLA, earning Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week honors... His four touchbacks were the most by a Wildcat since 2008... Took a fake field goal in for a touchdown against Missouri State... Booted 15 touchbacks in 13 games played.

2009: Redshirted... A former soccer player at Missouri State who transfered to K-State prior to the 2009 season.

HIGH SCHOOL: A four-year letterwinner for Kapun Mt. Carmel, who was true on 20-of-23 career field goals, including a long of 50 yards... Connected on 145-of-147 PATs in his career... Was 10-of-12 in 2008... Named all-city four times, all-state three times and all-metro twice... Selected to the 2008 Kansas Shrine Bowl... Also lettered four years in soccer, leading his team to a state runner-up finish on two occasions... Was a three-time first team all-state, all-city and all-metro player, and the 2008 Kansas State Soccer Player of the Year.

PERSONAL: Anthony Mark Cantele was born January 15, 1990, in Atlanta, Ga... Son of John and Sue Cantele... Has one younger brother, Jack, who is also a kicker for the Wildcats... Majoring in kinesiology.

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