What is Kevin Stemke?
{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2020}} {{Infobox gridiron football person | name = Kevin Stemke | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1978|11|23}} | birth_place = [[Green Bay, Wisconsin]] | death_date = | death_place = | team = | number = 2, 5 | status = | position1 = [[Punter (American football)|Punter]] | height_ft = | height_in = | weight_lb = | college = [[University of Wisconsin–Madison]] | playing_years1 = 2002 | playing_team1 = [[Oakland Raiders]] | playing_years2 = 2003 | playing_team2 = [[Miami Dolphins]] | playing_years3 = 2004 | playing_team3 = [[Washington Redskins]] | playing_years4 = 2004 | playing_team4 = [[St. Louis Rams]] | career_highlights = }} '''Kevin Stemke''' (born November 23, 1978) is a retired [[Americans|American]] [[American football|football]] [[punter]]. He played eight games in the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He played for the [[Oakland Raiders]] in 2002 and the [[St. Louis Rams]] in 2004. Stemke was born in [[Green Bay, Wisconsin|Green Bay]], [[Wisconsin]]. He is the son of U.S. Olympic soccer player [[Horst Stemke]]. He played college football with the [[University of Wisconsin–Madison|University of Wisconsin Badgers]]. During his first year, Stemke set the team punting record while averaging 43.9 yards per kick and in his second year, he was able to make the first team in the [[Big Ten Conference]]. In his senior year, he was able to break his own school record and averaged 44.5 yards per punt which was also the third best in the United States. He was awarded the very first [[Ray Guy Award]] for being the nation's top punter.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://rayguyaward.com/kevin-stemke-2000/|accessdate=February 5, 2015|title=Ray Guy Award - Kevin Stemke, Wisconsin (2000)|publisher=Ray Guy Award|archive-date=February 6, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150206052503/http://rayguyaward.com/kevin-stemke-2000/|url-status=dead}}</ref> Stemke went undrafted in the [[2001 NFL Draft]] but he was signed by the [[Green Bay Packers]] on April 23, 2001