2012 College Football Punting Stats

2011 CFB Punting Stats 2013 CFB Punting Stats

Champions: Alabama (AP, BCS, FWAA, NFF, USA)

Heisman Memorial Trophy: Johnny Manziel (Texas A&M)

Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award: Brian Kelly (Notre Dame)

AP Preseason #1: USC

AP Final #1: Alabama

117 Players

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

117 Players Table
Rk	Player	School	Conf	G	Punts	Yds	Avg
1	Ryan Allen	Louisiana Tech	WAC	12	45	2162	48.0
2	Josh Hubner*	Arizona State	Pac-12	13	52	2451	47.1
3	Pete Kontodiakos	Colorado State	MWC	12	59	2742	46.5
4	Sean Sellwood	Utah	Pac-12	12	38	1768	46.5
5	Quinn Sharp*	Oklahoma State	Big 12	13	44	2036	46.3
6	Alex Dunnachie	Hawaii	MWC	9	49	2262	46.2
7	Kyle Christy*	Florida	SEC	13	66	3023	45.8
8	Dylan Breeding	Arkansas	SEC	12	53	2416	45.6
9	Richie Leone	Houston	CUSA	12	60	2730	45.5
10	Riley Stephenson*	Brigham Young	Ind	13	59	2681	45.4
11	Alex King*	Texas	Big 12	13	43	1948	45.3
12	Tyler Williams	Marshall	CUSA	12	43	1943	45.2
13	Brandon McManus	Temple	Big East	11	54	2433	45.1
14	Richard Kent*	Vanderbilt	SEC	13	59	2652	44.9
15	Brad Wing*	LSU	SEC	12	59	2643	44.8
16	Hunter Mullins	UAB	CUSA	12	50	2239	44.8
17	Will Monday*	Duke	ACC	13	67	2991	44.6
18	Ethan Perry*	TCU	Big 12	12	63	2804	44.5
19	Cayle Chapman-Brown	New Mexico State	WAC	12	70	3099	44.3
20	Cody Mandell*	Alabama	SEC	14	50	2214	44.3
Rk	Player	School	Conf	G	Punts	Yds	Avg
21	Tress Way*	Oklahoma	Big 12	13	53	2340	44.2
22	Ben Skaer	New Mexico	MWC	13	54	2368	43.9
23	Spencer Roth*	Baylor	Big 12	13	36	1577	43.8
24	Colter Johnson	Massachusetts	MAC	12	66	2880	43.6
25	Pablo Beltran*	Navy	Ind	13	44	1919	43.6
26	Darragh O'Neill	Colorado	Pac-12	12	76	3307	43.5
27	Tom Hornsey	Memphis	CUSA	12	60	2606	43.4
28	Mike Sadler*	Michigan State	Big Ten	13	79	3422	43.3
29	Jeff Locke*	UCLA	Pac-12	14	77	3337	43.3
30	Chase Tenpenny*	Nevada	MWC	13	46	1992	43.3
31	Kyle Dugandzic*	Arizona	Pac-12	13	52	2244	43.2
32	Bobby Cowan	Idaho	WAC	12	70	3018	43.1
33	Daniel Zychlinski*	Stanford	Pac-12	13	66	2846	43.1
34	Michael Palardy	Tennessee	SEC	12	36	1551	43.1
35	Trey Barrow	Missouri	SEC	12	68	2925	43.0
36	Tim Gleeson	Wyoming	MWC	12	62	2663	43.0
37	Thomas Hibbard	North Carolina	ACC	12	50	2152	43.0
38	Landon Foster	Kentucky	SEC	12	61	2617	42.9
39	Trent Tignor*	East Carolina	CUSA	13	65	2779	42.8
40	Jay Karutz	Eastern Michigan	MAC	12	69	2949	42.7
Rk	Player	School	Conf	G	Punts	Yds	Avg
41	Kyle Negrete*	USC	Pac-12	13	44	1879	42.7
42	Anthony Melchiori*	Kent State	MAC	14	72	3065	42.6
43	Ian Campbell	UTEP	CUSA	12	66	2814	42.6
44	Cody Webster*	Purdue	Big Ten	13	70	2961	42.3
45	Harrison Waid*	San Jose State	WAC	13	52	2198	42.3
46	Hendrix Brakefield*	Western Kentucky	Sun Belt	13	45	1896	42.1
47	Andrew Shapiro*	Fresno State	MWC	13	64	2685	42.0
48	Brett Baer*	Louisiana	Sun Belt	13	59	2478	42.0
49	Gerald Levano	Boston College	ACC	12	57	2394	42.0
50	Ryan Epperson*	Texas A&M	SEC	13	41	1721	42.0
51	Justin Duvernois	Illinois	Big Ten	12	73	3060	41.9
52	Tyler Bennett*	Utah State	WAC	13	61	2557	41.9
53	Keith Kostol*	Oregon State	Pac-12	12	59	2474	41.9
54	Michael Bowlin	Washington State	Pac-12	12	58	2433	41.9
55	Mike Loftus*	SMU	CUSA	13	52	2177	41.9
56	Chase Lansford	UNLV	MWC	13	65	2714	41.8
57	Brett Maher*	Nebraska	Big Ten	14	61	2552	41.8
58	Matt Yoklic*	Pitt	Big East	13	61	2548	41.8
59	Pat O'Donnell*	Cincinnati	Big East	13	59	2467	41.8
60	Richie Hogan*	Central Michigan	MAC	12	50	2088	41.8
Rk	Player	School	Conf	G	Punts	Yds	Avg
61	Seamus McMorrow*	San Diego State	MWC	11	41	1710	41.7
62	Ryan Erxleben*	Texas Tech	Big 12	13	40	1667	41.7
63	Drew Meyer*	Wisconsin	Big Ten	14	80	3323	41.5
64	Collin Barber*	Georgia	SEC	14	60	2488	41.5
65	Will Atterberry	North Texas	Sun Belt	12	70	2888	41.3
66	Peter Picerelli	Tulane	CUSA	12	69	2846	41.2
67	Trevor Harman*	Boise State	MWC	13	42	1731	41.2
68	Jim Broadway*	Ole Miss	SEC	13	57	2345	41.1
69	Baker Swedenburg*	Mississippi State	SEC	13	57	2340	41.1
70	Kirby Van Der Kamp*	Iowa State	Big 12	13	77	3157	41.0
71	Ben Buchanan	Ohio State	Big Ten	12	59	2421	41.0
72	Will Scott	Troy	Sun Belt	12	54	2215	41.0
73	Ryan Doerr*	Kansas State	Big 12	13	41	1681	41.0
74	Zach Paul	Akron	MAC	12	65	2659	40.9
75	Brian Schmiedebusch*	Bowling Green State	MAC	13	72	2941	40.8
76	J. Schroeder	Western Michigan	MAC	11	56	2282	40.8
77	Ben Turk*	Notre Dame	Ind	13	53	2161	40.8
78	Alexander Kinal	Wake Forest	ACC	12	95	3867	40.7
79	A.J. Hughes*	Virginia Tech	ACC	13	79	3204	40.6
80	Alec Vozenilek	Virginia	ACC	12	66	2677	40.6
Rk	Player	School	Conf	G	Punts	Yds	Avg
81	Jamie Boyle*	UCF	CUSA	14	60	2434	40.6
82	Justin Brockhaus-Kann	South Florida	Big East	12	54	2192	40.6
83	Cole Wagner	Connecticut	Big East	12	78	3162	40.5
84	Vince Penza*	Toledo	MAC	13	58	2350	40.5
85	Zac Murphy	Miami (OH)	MAC	12	57	2309	40.5
86	Ron Doherty	Kansas	Big 12	11	56	2270	40.5
87	Dalton Botts	Miami (FL)	ACC	12	54	2187	40.5
88	Scott Kovanda*	Ball State	MAC	13	47	1892	40.3
89	Josh Davis	Middle Tennessee State	Sun Belt	12	42	1689	40.2
90	Peter Boehme	Southern Mississippi	CUSA	12	63	2520	40.0
91	Cole Leininger	California	Pac-12	12	60	2399	40.0
92	Jackson Rice*	Oregon	Pac-12	13	51	2040	40.0
93	Josh Brisk	Florida International	Sun Belt	10	47	1882	40.0
94	Sean Kelley	Florida Atlantic	Sun Belt	12	68	2711	39.9
95	Brandon Williams*	Northwestern	Big Ten	13	64	2554	39.9
96	Steven Clark	Auburn	SEC	12	70	2783	39.8
97	Travis Coons*	Washington	Pac-12	13	54	2149	39.8
98	Justin Manton*	Louisiana-Monroe	Sun Belt	13	48	1912	39.8
99	Nathan Renfro	Maryland	ACC	12	75	2974	39.7
100	Scott Garber	South Alabama	Sun Belt	13	72	2852	39.6
Rk	Player	School	Conf	G	Punts	Yds	Avg
101	Grant Venham*	Ohio	MAC	13	55	2174	39.5
102	Erich Toth	Indiana	Big Ten	8	48	1897	39.5
103	Tyler Hull*	South Carolina	SEC	13	54	2130	39.4
104	Spencer Benton*	Clemson	ACC	13	48	1880	39.2
105	David Baska*	Air Force	MWC	13	40	1567	39.2
106	Cole Way*	Tulsa	CUSA	14	77	3009	39.1
107	Wil Baumann*	North Carolina State	ACC	13	74	2882	38.9
108	Jonathan Fisher*	Syracuse	Big East	13	53	2035	38.4
109	Cason Beatty*	Florida State	ACC	14	47	1798	38.3
110	Christian Eldred*	Minnesota	Big Ten	13	67	2555	38.1
111	Ryan Neir*	Northern Illinois	MAC	14	51	1944	38.1
112	Chris Boldt	Army	Ind	12	34	1296	38.1
113	Connor Kornbrath	Iowa	Big Ten	12	53	2010	37.9
114	Alex Butterworth	Penn State	Big Ten	12	51	1905	37.4
115	Justin Doerner*	Rutgers	Big East	13	81	3017	37.2
116	Taylor Cook*	Rice	CUSA	13	39	1419	36.4
117	Tyler Grassman	Buffalo	MAC	12	80	2828	35.4