In our "Football Player Radar" Series we highlight promising football players that are flying below the radar.
Francisco had a promising collegiate career as a Kicker for Nicholls State and Cerritos College. Francisco calmly handles in-game high pressure situations with a strong leg and a relaxed demeanor. In March-2016, Francisco participated in the local pro day for the New Orleans Saints.
Position: | Kicker | Punter |
Team: | Free Agent |
College: | Nicholls State |
Hometown: | Whittier, CA |
Birth Date: | 12/23/93 |
Height: | 5'10" |
Weight: | 180 lbs. |
2015 - Nicholls State - 2x Honorable Mention; Special Teams Player of the Week; MVP of Special Teams
2014 - Nicholls State - Primary Kicker with 33 kickoffs for 1884 yards and 3 touchbacks; Had career long of 47 yard FG vs. McNeese State; 5/8 FG Long:47 PAT: 5/10, 2015: 7/11 FG Long: 45 PAT: 24/25 - Made: 45,40,42, 32,31,28,23
2013 - 2012 - Cerritos College - Ranked Top-3 in Kickoffs in the League
Q&A WITH FOOTBALL FREE AGENT FRANCISCO CONDADO
Q: What is the fondest memory of your college career and/or semi-pro?
Making the 40 yard game winning field goal to beat our rivals to bring back the River Bell Trophy.
Q: Who was the toughest competitor you faced in college and/or semi-pro?
Razorback Arkansas
Q: What was your best game in college or semi-pro football?
Southeastern Louisiana
Q: What was your favorite NFL team growing up?
Cowboys
Q: Who was your favorite player?
Dan Bailey
Q: Which current NFL player most resembles you?
Jason Myers
Q: What would your former teammates say about you?
Hardworker, ice in his veins, mentally tough, great attitude, great work ethic, and great under pressure.
Q: What are you presently doing as far as training?
Hiking, running, stairs, going to the gym main focus legs
Q: Why do you believe you have been flying below the radar as a football player?
Coming from a school that is slowly getting better after a 3-11 season is tough but luckily we did great in our last 4 games where I was able to show my talent on the field.
Q: What do you want to do besides football?
Help manage a company or work in HR.
Q: What do you like to do for fun?
Like going hiking, going to the beach, going to concerts, going to theme parks, and spending time with family and love ones.
Q: If you could have dinner with any three people, dead or alive, who would they be and why?
Cristiano Ronaldo, the famous soccer player, he inspires me to do big things not just in the field but impact in people's lives as well.
Javier Hernandez another famous soccer player, he has went through so much but through all of his up and downs he succeeded and becoming the most gol striker in all of the Mexican national team.
Lastly, my grandpa who passed away just this year. He meant so much to me and always telling to work hard and do good in school. Just to see him again would be a blessing.