Christy made 5 of 8 field goals and 31 of 37 extra-point attempts as a junior.
As a senior, he averaged 42 yards per punt and was named to the All-State team.
He was named to the All-SEC first-team and was a finalist for the Ray Guy Award.
[5] Christy was listed by The News-Press as the 10th best kicking teams athlete in Florida Gators history.
[6] On April 25, 2016, the Detroit Lions signed Christy to a four-year contract.