Saw action in four games in 2015, handling the placekicking and kickoff chores, and eight in 2016, mostly on kickoffs... 2013 state of Florida First Team All-State kicker/punter... Named to the 2017 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2017 (Senior Season)
• Did not see varsity action.
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2016 (Junior Season)
• Appeared in eight games.
• Kicked off 44 times for 2,383 yards.
• Was also three-for-three in PATs.
2015 (Sophomore Season)
• Appeared in four games as a sophomore.
• Connected on three of his five field goals with a long of 44 yards.
• Was a perfect 11-for-11 on PATs.
• Kicked off nine times for 504 yards (56.0 average).
• Connected on a season-long 44-yard field goal at Penn.
• Kicked a 40-yard field goal at Georgetown.
• Made good on a 38-yard field goal in win over Bucknell.
2014 (Freshman Season)
• Did not see action as a freshman.
Before Fordham
• A graduate of La Salle High School in Miami where he played football for head coach William Trimmer.
• 2013 state of Florida First Team All-State kicker/punter.
• 2013 Miami-Dade First Team All-County kicker/punter and Florida Second Team All-State kicker/punter.
• 2014 Immaculata-La Salle student-athlete of the year.
• A four-year varsity letterman in both football and soccer.
Personal
• Son of Robert and Jeanette Cardenas.
• Has an older brother (Robert).
• An Economics major.
