William “Wil” Lutz is an American football placekicker for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League. Lutz played college football at Georgia State. Lutz was the kickoff specialist during the 2012 season and became the placekicker for Georgia State after four games. At the end of the 2012 season, Lutz made 4-of-7 (57%) field goals and was a perfect 18-for-18 on extra points.
Where did Wil Lutz go to high school?
Lutz was born in Newnan, Georgia. Both his mother and father, Julie and Robert Lutz work in education and together have another son, Wesley. Lutz attended Northgate High School in Newnan, where he competed in American football, soccer, and cross country running. In his senior year, the Northgate Vikings went undefeated (9–0) in the regular season.
The team defeated North Clayton High School in the first round of the Georgia AAAA football playoffs, before falling to East Paulding High School in the second round, concluding Lutz’s high school football career.