Stephen Rusnak holds the PK · Starter spot in Cincinnati Bearcats’s kicker room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Stephen Rusnak is a placekicker for Cincinnati who transferred in from Charlotte. The Clarkston, Michigan native was a third-team All-AAC selection in 2024 before joining the Bearcats. In his first season at Cincinnati, Rusnak completed 13 of 17 field goal attempts with a long of 46 yards, made all 47 extra points, and scored 86 points. He connected on 22 consecutive field goals until missing at Utah, with all four misses occurring in losses. Rusnak was perfect from 39 yards or less and recorded 46 touchbacks on 76 kickoffs.

Charlottethrough 2024

Cincinnati2025 — present