Ian Hershey holds the PK · Depth spot in Texas Tech Red Raiders’s kicker room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Ian Hershey is a placekicker from Pocatello, Idaho, who attended Highland High School before playing at Idaho State and Arizona State. At Idaho State in 2022, he appeared in 11 games as a true freshman, converting 7 of 11 field goals and averaging 38.7 yards per punt across 56 attempts. During his redshirt sophomore season at Arizona State in 2024, Hershey made 7 of 12 field goal attempts and 20 of 21 extra points while handling kickoff duties 15 times. He joined Texas Tech as a transfer in 2025, serving primarily as backup punter and kickoff specialist in his first season with the Red Raiders. He made all 3 extra point attempts across appearances in four games.