Mitch Jeter is a college football player, playing as a kicker for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team, as of December 2024. Before Notre Dame, he played for the South Carolina team from 2021 to 2023. As a freshman in 2020, Jeter earned an SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll, as per his official player profile with the Fighting Irish. In the next two years, he earned the SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll. During his time with South Carolina, Jeter competed in 46 games and made 19 field goals in 26 field attempts, including finishing as the highest point scorer for the team during his senior year.
In 2024, Jeter transferred to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. As of December 2024, Mitch Jeter has played 11 games for the team scoring eight field goals in 15 field attempts. Jeter was awarded the Lou Groza Star of the Week in September 2024. As per the Fighting Irish's official website, he was on the watchlist for the 2025 Senior Bowl.
Mitch Jeter Hometown
Mitch Jeter hails from the town of Salisbury, North Carolina, as per his official player profile on Notre Dame Fighting Irish. He attended the Cannon High School in Concord. During his high school career, he represented Cabarrus Warriors and went 8-for-10 and ran for 57 yards. He also partook in various camps including the 2019 Spring Southern Showcase and National Scholarship camps and the Kohl’s Kicking Camp.
During his high school, Jeter also played soccer where he was an all-conference and an all-region player. He was a crucial member of the Cabarrus Warriors team that qualified for the semifinals of the North Carolina Cup.
Mitch Jeter Nationality
Mitch Jeter is an American by nationality. He was born and raised in the town of Salisbury, North Carolina. However, he has spent some time outside the USA as well, most prominently in England, as per the Notre Dame Fighting Irish website. He spent a week in the country where he trained in major English Premier League stadiums of Arsenal, West Bromwich Albion, and Nottingham Forest.
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