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2003 College Football Punting Stats

2002 CFB Punting Stats 2004 CFB Punting Stats

Champions:
LSU (BCS, NFF, USA-ESPN)
USC (AP, FWAA)

Heisman Memorial Trophy: Jason White (Oklahoma)

Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award: Nick Saban (LSU)

AP Preseason #1: Oklahoma

AP Final #1: USC

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115 Players

Players sorted by Yds/Punt (minimum 2.5 Punts/G, 75% of school games played).

115 Players Table
Rk	Player	School	Conf	G	Punts	Yds	Avg
1	Tom Malone*	USC	Pac-10	13	42	2060	49.0
2	Matt Prater	UCF	MAC	12	58	2781	47.9
3	Brandon Fields*	Michigan State	Big Ten	13	62	2878	46.4
4	Joel Stelly	Louisiana-Monroe	Sun Belt	12	67	3099	46.3
5	Jared Scruggs	Rice	WAC	12	51	2341	45.9
6	Ryan Plackemeier	Wake Forest	ACC	12	57	2600	45.6
7	Dustin Colquitt*	Tennessee	SEC	13	68	3081	45.3
8	Kyle Larson*	Nebraska	Big 12	13	66	2978	45.1
9	Eric Wilbur*	Florida	SEC	13	66	2954	44.8
10	Ryan Dougherty	East Carolina	CUSA	12	64	2846	44.5
11	Steve Weatherford	Illinois	Big Ten	11	46	2045	44.5
12	Cody Ridgeway*	Ole Miss	SEC	13	58	2561	44.2
13	Andy Lee*	Pitt	Big East	13	77	3399	44.1
14	Bryce Benekos	UTEP	WAC	13	70	3085	44.1
15	Matt Payne	Brigham Young	MWC	12	78	3433	44.0
16	Adam Anderson	Western Michigan	MAC	12	72	3162	43.9
17	Cort Moffitt*	Tulsa	WAC	13	44	1922	43.7
18	Kyle Basler*	Washington State	Pac-10	13	77	3351	43.5
19	Chris Beckman	Tulane	CUSA	12	65	2829	43.5
20	Brandon Hannum	Toledo	MAC	12	44	1916	43.5
Rk	Player	School	Conf	G	Punts	Yds	Avg
21	Gary Cook	UNLV	MWC	12	83	3604	43.4
22	Tim Parker	Arizona State	Pac-10	12	75	3252	43.4
23	B.J. Sander*	Ohio State	Big Ten	13	82	3553	43.3
24	Robert Wallis	Mississippi State	SEC	8	30	1300	43.3
25	Cole Farden*	Oklahoma State	Big 12	13	52	2245	43.2
26	Andrew Martin	Air Force	MWC	12	43	1857	43.2
27	Daniel Sepulveda	Baylor	Big 12	12	87	3750	43.1
28	Brian Brandt	Central Michigan	MAC	12	71	3058	43.1
29	Brendan Carney	Syracuse	Big East	12	60	2581	43.0
30	Chris Kluwe*	UCLA	Pac-10	13	91	3908	42.9
31	Eric Johnson	Stanford	Pac-10	11	86	3687	42.9
32	Kody Bliss*	Auburn	SEC	13	64	2748	42.9
33	Austin Herbert*	North Carolina State	ACC	13	53	2265	42.7
34	Danny Baugher	Arizona	Pac-10	12	76	3238	42.6
35	John Torp	Colorado	Big 12	12	63	2679	42.5
36	Luke Donovan	Wyoming	MWC	12	63	2678	42.5
37	Thomas Olmsted	Troy	Ind	12	78	3304	42.4
38	Donnie Jones*	LSU	SEC	14	65	2757	42.4
39	Brent Slaton*	Purdue	Big Ten	13	78	3303	42.3
40	Adam Podlesh*	Maryland	ACC	13	53	2241	42.3
Rk	Player	School	Conf	G	Punts	Yds	Avg
41	Ryan Downes	Idaho	Sun Belt	12	64	2702	42.2
42	Billy Sullivan	Akron	MAC	12	41	1731	42.2
43	Luke Johnson*	Southern Mississippi	CUSA	13	79	3326	42.1
44	Robert Billings	Middle Tennessee State	Sun Belt	12	61	2568	42.1
45	Jesse Stein*	Florida State	ACC	13	57	2401	42.1
46	Jeff Babcock*	Colorado State	MWC	13	50	2107	42.1
47	Adam Coles	Connecticut	Ind	12	58	2435	42.0
48	Jeremy Kapinos	Penn State	Big Ten	12	68	2850	41.9
49	Blake Ferguson*	Oklahoma	Big 12	14	56	2346	41.9
50	Garth Erickson	Washington	Pac-10	12	70	2925	41.8
51	Anthony Thornton	Kentucky	SEC	12	65	2715	41.8
52	Jimmy McClary*	Houston	CUSA	13	62	2584	41.7
53	Seth Santoro	San Diego State	MWC	12	70	2915	41.6
54	Jared Brite*	Kansas State	Big 12	15	68	2830	41.6
55	Jared Cook	Mississippi State	SEC	9	41	1701	41.5
56	Tony Yelk	Iowa State	Big 12	10	73	3022	41.4
57	John Skaggs*	Navy	Ind	13	36	1491	41.4
58	Todd James*	West Virginia	Big East	13	74	3056	41.3
59	Curtis Ansel*	Kansas	Big 12	13	47	1937	41.2
60	Parker Mullins	UAB	CUSA	12	72	2962	41.1
Rk	Player	School	Conf	G	Punts	Yds	Avg
61	Richmond McGee*	Texas	Big 12	13	46	1883	40.9
62	David Bradley*	Iowa	Big Ten	13	79	3223	40.8
63	Tyson Beattie	Indiana	Big Ten	12	68	2773	40.8
64	R.J. Morse*	Wisconsin	Big Ten	13	62	2521	40.7
65	Dustin Upton	Louisiana Tech	WAC	12	58	2363	40.7
66	Trey McDonald	Duke	ACC	12	55	2236	40.7
67	Brandon Baker	South Florida	CUSA	11	74	3002	40.6
68	Bo Freelend	Alabama	SEC	13	73	2967	40.6
69	Carl Tobey*	Oregon State	Pac-10	13	71	2885	40.6
70	Matt Kovacevich*	Utah	MWC	12	63	2558	40.6
71	Josh Brown	South Carolina	SEC	11	46	1863	40.5
72	Brad Kadlubar	North Texas	Sun Belt	13	73	2951	40.4
73	Joshua Brazen	Kent State	MAC	12	66	2665	40.4
74	Ben Chaet	Utah State	Sun Belt	12	71	2860	40.3
75	Kyle Stringer*	Boise State	WAC	14	60	2415	40.3
76	David Rysko	Eastern Michigan	MAC	12	81	3260	40.2
77	Anthony Gallagher	Northern Illinois	MAC	12	63	2533	40.2
78	Nate Fry*	Bowling Green State	MAC	14	49	1971	40.2
79	Derek Jones	Nevada	WAC	12	71	2847	40.1
80	Tyler Fredrickson*	California	Pac-10	14	57	2281	40.0
Rk	Player	School	Conf	G	Punts	Yds	Avg
81	Adam Finley*	Michigan	Big Ten	13	53	2120	40.0
82	Brian Huffman*	Northwestern	Big Ten	13	72	2872	39.9
83	Jacob Skinner*	Arkansas	SEC	13	52	2074	39.9
84	Mike McLaughlin	Temple	Big East	12	51	2035	39.9
85	Abtin Iranmanesh	Vanderbilt	SEC	12	69	2743	39.8
86	Jeff Gomulinski*	Boston College	Big East	13	66	2630	39.8
87	Vinnie Burns*	Virginia Tech	Big East	13	57	2267	39.8
88	Matthew Miller	Ohio	MAC	12	52	2070	39.8
89	Kurt Milne*	Hawaii	WAC	13	63	2501	39.7
90	Jarod Little	Arkansas State	Sun Belt	12	78	3085	39.6
91	Brent Moody*	Louisville	CUSA	12	51	2018	39.6
92	Brandon Roberson*	Memphis	CUSA	12	50	1975	39.5
93	Tyler Gaus*	New Mexico	MWC	13	71	2798	39.4
94	Joe Radigan	Rutgers	Big East	12	60	2360	39.3
95	Grant Autrey	Louisiana	Sun Belt	12	77	3018	39.2
96	Rhys Lloyd*	Minnesota	Big Ten	13	40	1569	39.2
97	Steven Smith	New Mexico State	Sun Belt	12	38	1490	39.2
98	Gordon Ely-Kelso*	Georgia	SEC	14	66	2571	39.0
99	John Braziel*	TCU	CUSA	13	66	2568	38.9
100	Chet Ervin	Cincinnati	CUSA	12	63	2451	38.9
Rk	Player	School	Conf	G	Punts	Yds	Avg
101	Cole Chason*	Clemson	ACC	13	58	2238	38.6
102	Bryce Partridge	San Jose State	WAC	11	57	2189	38.4
103	Mike Lingua*	Fresno State	WAC	14	84	3215	38.3
104	Ryan Mentzel	SMU	WAC	12	76	2912	38.3
105	Alex Bradford	Army	CUSA	11	76	2897	38.1
106	Dominic Milano	Buffalo	MAC	12	79	2977	37.7
107	Phillip Ems	Ball State	MAC	12	68	2545	37.4
108	Philip Ems	Ball State	MAC	12	64	2389	37.3
109	Paul Martinez*	Oregon	Pac-10	13	72	2664	37.0
110	Jacob Young	Texas A&M	Big 12	12	45	1663	37.0
111	Hal Higgins*	Georgia Tech	ACC	13	43	1587	36.9
112	Brock Harvey	Missouri	Big 12	13	49	1802	36.8
113	D.J. Fitzpatrick	Notre Dame	Ind	11	44	1621	36.8
114	Brian Monroe*	Miami (FL)	Big East	13	49	1749	35.7
115	Tom Hagan*	Virginia	ACC	13	63	2193	34.8