2026 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 19
Michael Salgado-Medina
- Position:
- Kicker/Punter
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 203
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Mission Viejo, Calif.
- High School:
- Mission Viejo HS
Arizona 2025 (Sophomore)
- Played in all 13 games and saw time on 89 special teams snaps for the Wildcats
- Connected on 19-of-31 field goal attempts and converted 47-of-48 extra point attempts
- Led the team in scoring with 104 points
- Posted an impressive 3-for-4 mark on field goals longer than 50 yards
- Connected on 11-of-14 field goal attempts from under 40 yards
- Logged a career-long 57-yard field goal on Oct. 4 vs. Oklahoma State
- His 57-yard field goal is tied for the second longest in program history; he is one of only six players to connect from 57-plus yards
- Hit two second half field goals on Sept. 12 vs. Kansas State to boost Arizona to a 23-17 victory
- Made three field goals on three occasions: Sept. 12 vs. Kansas State (3-6), Nov. 15 at Cincinnati (3-5), and Nov. 28 at Arizona State (3-6)
- Also served as the primary punter for the first three games of the season and booted six punts for 250 yards (41.67 avg)
Arizona 2024 (Freshman)
- Appeared in 11 of 12 games during first season with program in 2024
- Totaled 1,690 yards punting; averaged 43.3 yards per punt
- Recorded two touch backs, 15 fair catches, 15 inside the 20, and six of punts of 50-plus yards
- Finished the year 8th in the Big 12 in average yards per punt (43.3)
- Booted the third-longest punt (71 yards) in the Big 12 at UCF (11/2)
- Averaged season-high 53 yards per punt at UCF
High School
- A five-star kicker and punter (per Kohlskicking.com) that played at Mission Viejo High School in Mission Viejo, California
- Rated the No. 3 kicker in the nation (per 247Sports)
- Appeared at kicker and punter during high school
- Made 27-of-35 field goal attempts (77.1%) during his high school career
- Booted a long field goal of 52 yards during his senior season
- Made 133-of-140 of point-after-attempts
- Registered 214 total points
- Handled kickoff duties as well, booting 124 touch-backs during his high school career
- Primary punter that averaged 37.2 yards per punt with a long of 61 yards, placing 31 inside the 20 yard line
- Punted 78 times during his high school career
- Chose Arizona over Air Force
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