The #1 Kicker In Montana: Jacob Kauwe

Jacob Kauwe is a 2024 recruit who plays Kicker at Billings West High School. Kauwe is ranked among one of the top recruits in the class of 2024 and is ranked as the #10 Kicker in the class as well. In addition, Kauwe is listed among one of the top recruits in the state of Montana and is listed as the #1 Kicker in the state of Montana.

Who are some role models in your life?

My dad for sure. He’s taught me what it takes to get what you want out of life. Hard and consistent work over time.

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

I’m a big J Cole fan. I don’t get super hyped before games, just a nice flowy state.

What is your favorite memory of your career?

My favorite was our game against Gallatin this past season. We won 16-15 in a really intense game and I had 10 of those points.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

My teammate Jacob Anderson is a big lineman going to Oregon State University.

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?

It’s about the grind. You don’t get to the places you want to be without putting in thousands of hours others aren’t willing to put in.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?

Molokai Hawaii. My dad’s side of the family is Hawaiin and he is from there. It’s as real as it gets on Molokai.

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?

Probably 16. I was always a soccer kid growing up. Football was never on my radar growing up.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

I’m still a soccer fan, so probably Ronaldo

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

The 2013 Super Bowl. I’m a Seahawks fan.