#39 — Northern Arizona Lumberjacks
Noah Abela, #39, in Northern Arizona's uniform
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks

Northern Arizona University

Big Sky Conference · FCS · Flagstaff, AZ

#39
Jersey
Kicker
Position
Freshman
Class
Big Sky
Conference

Noah is a freshman kicker for the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks. He made his collegiate debut on Sept. 5, 2026 at Arizona, punting 48 yards in front of 40,129 fans.

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Noah Abela, #39, kicking off a tee in Northern Arizona's uniform

Noah Abela

Kicker · Punter · #39 · Northern Arizona Lumberjacks

High School Career · Dawson HS

51 YDS
Field Goal Long
17/22
Field Goals · 2025
4.5
GPA
#33Kicker Nationally— Kohl's Professional Camps
4-StarPunter— Chris Sailer Kicking
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2nd Team All-State Place-Kicker
Blue Bell / TSWA · Class 6A Texas · 2025
Kohl's National Top HS Performer (3x)
Kohl's Kicking · 2025 Season
17 Field Goals · #6 Nationally
#2 in Texas · MaxPreps · 2025
67-Yard Kickoff · 3.74 Sec Hang Time
Kohl's Texas Winter Showcase · Dec 2024

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High School Highlight Reel · Dawson HS

Noah Abela — Dawson HS Highlights

Field goals, kickoffs, punting — including the 57-yard attempt iced at the half.

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High School Game Film

Noah Abela on Hudl

Complete game film, field goals, kickoffs, and punting — all cuts available on his Hudl profile.

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Camp Highlights

2025 NSC Highlights

2025 Spring Ranking Event

2024 Texas Winter Showcase

Camp footage courtesy of Kohl's Professional Camps

Stats

2026 · Northern Arizona

Collegiate debut Sept. 5 at Arizona.

1
Punt
48
Yards
48.0
Average
48
Long

2025 Senior Season

Dawson High School · #24 · Class 6A Texas

17/22
77.3%
Field Goals
51 yds
FG Long
40/40
100%
Extra Points
91
Kicking Points
64
55.3 avg
Kickoffs
40
62.5%
Touchbacks
18
38.7 avg
Punts
56 yds
Punt Long

Source: NAU Athletics and MaxPreps.

“Kicked the 20-yard game-winner in double overtime vs. No. 23 Shadow Creek — 30-27 final.”

National Rankings

High School Recruiting Rankings · Class of 2026

#33
Kicker Nationally
Kohl's Professional Camps · Class of 2026
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4-Star
Punter
Chris Sailer Kicking · Class of 2026

Kohl's ranking camps: Texas Winter Showcase (Dec 2024), National Underclassman Challenge (Jan 2025, invitation only), Texas Spring Showcase (May 2025), and a national invitational camp (July 2025). At Chris Sailer's Vegas camp in May 2023, he placed 2nd in his class in punt charting.

In the Classroom

4.5
GPA

High School · Dawson HS, Pearland, TX

Noah takes the classroom as seriously as the field.

About Noah

Noah Abela, #39, Northern Arizona Lumberjacks

Noah Abela is a freshman kicker for the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks, wearing #39 in the Big Sky Conference. He made his collegiate debut on Sept. 5, 2026 at Arizona, punting 48 yards in front of 40,129 fans.

He came to Flagstaff from Dawson High School in Pearland, Texas, where he earned Second Team All-State honors at place-kicker in Class 6A as a senior in 2025. That season he made 17 of 22 field goals with a 51-yard long, and his 17 field goals ranked sixth nationally on MaxPreps.

His signature high school moment came against No. 23 Shadow Creek: a 20-yard field goal in double overtime to win 30-27, on a night he also connected from 43 and 42 yards. Kohl's Kicking named him a National Top High School Performer three times that fall.

A two-sport athlete who also played varsity soccer at Dawson, Noah carried a 4.5 GPA in high school. He has trained with Kohl's Professional Camps and Chris Sailer Kicking.

Career

  1. Sept. 5, 2026

    Collegiate Debut

    Northern Arizona at Arizona · Tucson

    • 1 punt, 48 yards, in front of 40,129 fans
  2. 2026

    Joins Northern Arizona

    Lumberjacks · Big Sky Conference · Flagstaff, AZ

    • Freshman kicker, #39
    Noah Abela's Northern Arizona commitment graphic, #39
  3. 2025

    Senior Season

    Dawson High School · Pearland, TX · #24

    • Second Team All-State place-kicker, Class 6A (Blue Bell / TSWA)
    • 17 of 22 field goals, including a 51-yarder vs. No. 7 Pearland
    • 20-yard game-winner in double overtime vs. No. 23 Shadow Creek (30-27)
    • Kohl's National Top High School Performer, three times
  4. Dec. 2024

    Kohl's Texas Winter Showcase

    Kohl's Professional Camps

    • 67-yard kickoff with 3.74 seconds of hang time
  5. May 2023

    Chris Sailer Vegas Camp

    Chris Sailer Kicking · Las Vegas

    • 2nd in Class of 2026 punt charting
    • 4th in Class of 2026 kickoff charting
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