2020-21 SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE COMMISSIONER'S HONOR ROLL
2022 Season: Connected on his first field goal attempt of the year, knocking through a 43-yarder at Southern Miss on Sept. 17.Â
2021 Fall: Hit 5 of 10 field goals in eight games before missing the final three games of the season with an injury ... went 17-for-18 on PATs ... had five touchbacks on 24 kickoffs ... made two field goals against UIW, his first multi-FG game of the season, on Oct. 2 ... connected on a 40-yard field goal against UIW, NSU's longest of the season.
2021 Spring: Kicked game-winning field goal with no time remaining to beat No. 14 UIW (32-yard field goal) ... the game-winner came just minutes after UIW blocked an extra point that eventually allowed the Cardinals to take a lead late ... won SLC Special Teams Player of the Week for his UIW efforts for three made field goals ... connected on 6-12 field goals with a long of 47 at Southeastern ... had four field goals blocked ... three of those came in a three-point loss at Southeastern ... made 13-of-15 PATs ... primary kickoff man, had two touchbacks.
Prior to NSU: All-American kicker as a sophomore at Trinity Valley connected on an NJCAA record 26-of-30 field goals ... named GridironRR.com JUCO Kicker of the Year ... his record-setting 26th field goal of the 2019 season was a 56-yarder against Butler Community College in the Midwest Classic Bowl ... went 4-for-4 on field goals with a long of 50 yards against Navarro on Nov. 2 ... made at least three field goals in five games and connected on a 44-yard-or-longer try in eight games ... hit 37 of 41 extra point tries and scored 115 total points as a sophomore ... made his lone extra-point try as a freshman in 2017 ... averaged 38.2 yards per punt on 112 attempts in two seasons as the Cardinals punter ... had a career long of 64 yards as a punter and averaged 40 yards per punt as a sophomore ... graduated with a 3.1 grade point average and was part of TVCC’s 3.0 Club.
High School: Lettered in football and soccer in high school ... graduated with a 3.0 grade point average.
Personal: Born Aug. 25, 1998 ... son of Olga and Ventura Godina ... has three sisters, Aimee, Lissette and Anna, and two brothers – David and Daniel ... graduated in May with his criminal justice degree, carrying a 3.0 GPA ... wants to become a state trooper and do personal training as a hobby ... life’s ambition is to become the best person he can be on and off the field.