Art Carmody

Arthur Carmody IV (born April 7, 1984) is an American former football placekicker. He played college football for the Louisville Cardinals.

High school Carmody attended Loyola College Prep, where he was a two-time All-District and All-City selection.

He played in his first collegiate game on September 5, 2004, against Kentucky. His first field goal attempt was blocked. He made his first field goal on September 11, 2004, in a 52–21 win over Army.

Kicked a career best 4 field goals on November 3, 2005, in a 42–20 win over Pittsburgh.

Kicked a career long 51-yard field goal on September 9, 2006, in a 62–0 win over Temple.

Carmody made 1 out of 2 field goal attempts as well as 3 out of 3 PAT attempts in a 24–13 victory over Wake Forest in the Orange Bowl on January 2, 2007.

On November 29, 2007, in his last collegiate game, Carmody became the NCAA all-time points leader for a kicker when he kicked a 41-yard field goal in the first quarter of a game against Rutgers. His record was broken by Boise State kicker Kyle Brotzman in 2010.

While at Louisville, he majored in Finance.

School records Carmody currently holds 21 of the 22 kicking records at the University of Louisville, missing the record for longest field goal by one yard. His longest field goal was 51 yards. Record Statistic Year Most points by kicking (game) 16 2005, Louisville vs. Pitt Most points by kicking (season) 123 2006 Most points by kicking (career) 433 In 2008, he completed 1 of 4 field goal attempts and 16-of-18 PATs, as well as two tackles.

Then on March 26, 2009, he was reassigned to the team. In the season opener against the Arkansas Twisters, he missed both field goal attempts and made 2-of-5 PATs.

He is also a regular contributor on CardChronicle.com