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2009 Punting Stats

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National Champion: Alabama (AP, BCS, FWAA, NFF, USA)

Heisman Memorial Trophy: Mark Ingram (Alabama)
Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award: Gary Patterson (Texas Christian)

AP Preseason #1: Florida ▪ AP Final #1: Alabama

  • Players sorted by Yds/Punt (minimum 2.5 Punts/G).
  • An asterisk (*) after a player's name indicates bowl stats are included.
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116 Players

Rk Player School Conf Punts Yds Avg
1 Drew Butler* Georgia SEC 56 2691 48.1
2 Matt Dodge* East Carolina CUSA 67 3069 45.8
3 Tress Way* Oklahoma Big 12 61 2787 45.7
4 Matt Reagan Memphis CUSA 63 2868 45.5
5 Quinn Sharp* Oklahoma State Big 12 67 3023 45.1
6 Robert Malone* Fresno State WAC 43 1941 45.1
7 Derek Epperson Baylor Big 12 54 2420 44.8
8 Michael Such Tulsa CUSA 57 2538 44.5
9 Zoltan Mesko Michigan Big Ten 52 2312 44.5
10 Scott Kozlowski* West Virginia Big East 64 2844 44.4
11 Trevor Hankins Arizona State Pac-10 69 3049 44.2
12 Adam Miller New Mexico MWC 64 2819 44.0
13 Tyler Campbell* Mississippi SEC 43 1890 44.0
14 Kyle Brotzman* Boise State WAC 46 2019 43.9
15 Brian Stahovich San Diego State MWC 61 2674 43.8
16 Rob Long Syracuse Big East 58 2538 43.8
17 Brent Bowden* Virginia Tech ACC 57 2495 43.8
18 Jeff Locke* UCLA Pac-10 70 3054 43.6
19 Kyle Martens Rice CUSA 48 2094 43.6
20 Austin McCoy* Wyoming MWC 80 3463 43.3
Rk Player School Conf Punts Yds Avg
21 Jeremy Moore Western Kentucky Sun Belt 56 2427 43.3
22 Jeremy Boone* Penn State Big Ten 53 2296 43.3
23 Reid Forrest Washington State Pac-10 86 3718 43.2
24 Brett Upson Vanderbilt SEC 81 3488 43.1
25 Kyle Delahooke* Navy Ind 54 2327 43.1
26 Brandon Geyer* Air Force MWC 50 2150 43.0
27 Bobby Cowan* Idaho WAC 43 1850 43.0
28 Carlos Munera Florida International Sun Belt 72 3092 42.9
29 Sean Sellwood* Utah MWC 69 2958 42.9
30 Greg Hiett Texas-El Paso CUSA 49 2101 42.9
31 Desi Cullen* Connecticut Big East 62 2653 42.8
32 Jake Harry IV* Missouri Big 12 61 2609 42.8
33 Trey Ragland Alabama-Birmingham CUSA 55 2352 42.8
34 Blake Haudan* Minnesota Big Ten 62 2639 42.6
35 Kyle Watson Nevada-Las Vegas MWC 54 2302 42.6
36 Chase Turner* Houston CUSA 43 1832 42.6
37 Matt Bosher* Miami (FL) ACC 51 2169 42.5
38 Teddy Dellaganna* Rutgers Big East 68 2873 42.3
39 Bryan Anger* California Pac-10 67 2834 42.3
40 Ryan Wilbourn Arkansas State Sun Belt 53 2240 42.3
Rk Player School Conf Punts Yds Avg
41 Chandler Anderson* Georgia Tech ACC 37 1565 42.3
42 Philip Zavala San Jose State WAC 72 3036 42.2
43 Peter Caldwell Utah State WAC 69 2914 42.2
44 Chad Cunningham* Tennessee SEC 55 2313 42.1
45 Brad Nortman* Wisconsin Big Ten 49 2056 42.0
46 Matt Szymanski* Southern Methodist CUSA 70 2930 41.9
47 Spencer Lanning* South Carolina SEC 69 2890 41.9
48 Kyle Hughes New Mexico State WAC 81 3389 41.8
49 Aaron Bates* Michigan State Big Ten 63 2621 41.6
50 Shawn Powell* Florida State ACC 43 1790 41.6
51 Jacob Rogers* Cincinnati Big East 43 1788 41.6
52 P.J. Fitzgerald* Alabama SEC 58 2407 41.5
53 Keenyn Crier* Arizona Pac-10 57 2363 41.5
54 Alex Henery* Nebraska Big 12 77 3187 41.4
55 Alonso Rojas Kansas Big 12 52 2151 41.4
56 Ross Thevenot Tulane CUSA 49 2028 41.4
57 Anthony Santella Illinois Big Ten 63 2600 41.3
58 Riley Stephenson* Brigham Young MWC 42 1733 41.3
59 Ryan Doerr Kansas State Big 12 38 1565 41.2
60 David Green* Stanford Pac-10 33 1360 41.2
Rk Player School Conf Punts Yds Avg
61 Brad Langley* Nevada WAC 45 1851 41.1
62 Dan Hutchins* Pittsburgh Big East 44 1810 41.1
63 Matt Rinehart Kent State MAC 74 3025 40.9
64 Ryan Donahue* Iowa Big Ten 61 2496 40.9
65 Pete Kontodiakos Colorado State MWC 52 2129 40.9
66 Ryan Quigley* Boston College ACC 77 3145 40.8
67 Mike Brandtner* Iowa State Big 12 66 2690 40.8
68 Clinton Durst* Auburn SEC 64 2612 40.8
69 Will Goggans* Troy Sun Belt 56 2285 40.8
70 Ryan Erxleben* Texas Tech Big 12 43 1756 40.8
71 Spencer Ortego Louisiana-Lafayette Sun Belt 66 2682 40.6
72 Delbert Alvarado* South Florida Big East 58 2352 40.6
73 Will Mahan Washington Pac-10 52 2112 40.6
74 Mickey Groody Florida Atlantic Sun Belt 46 1868 40.6
75 Jackson Rice* Oregon Pac-10 61 2472 40.5
76 Chris Hagerup Indiana Big Ten 58 2350 40.5
77 Cory Goettsche Louisville Big East 58 2349 40.5
78 Zach Johnson Eastern Michigan MAC 48 1938 40.4
79 Grant Schallock* North Carolina ACC 65 2621 40.3
80 Justin Tucker* Texas Big 12 43 1728 40.2
Rk Player School Conf Punts Yds Avg
81 Jimmy Howell Virginia ACC 66 2647 40.1
82 Johnny Hekker* Oregon State Pac-10 51 2043 40.1
83 Ryan Tydlacka* Kentucky SEC 64 2557 40.0
84 Scott Kovanda Ball State MAC 57 2278 40.0
85 Derek Helton* Louisiana State SEC 47 1876 39.9
86 Jacob Harfman* Southern California Pac-10 48 1909 39.8
87 Nick Ferrara Maryland ACC 35 1392 39.8
88 Heath Hutchins Mississippi State SEC 50 1986 39.7
89 Chris Summers Purdue Big Ten 51 2016 39.5
90 Kevin Jones Duke ACC 54 2120 39.3
91 Jonathan Bulls Army Ind 72 2819 39.2
92 Kase Whitehead* Marshall CUSA 63 2469 39.2
93 Alex Dunnachie Hawaii WAC 42 1647 39.2
94 Dawson Zimmerman* Clemson ACC 55 2153 39.1
95 Ben Armer Western Michigan MAC 59 2302 39.0
96 Will Atterberry North Texas Sun Belt 55 2143 39.0
97 Shane Popham Wake Forest ACC 54 2098 38.9
98 Chris Dicesare Miami (OH) MAC 48 1866 38.9
99 David Defatta* Middle Tennessee State Sun Belt 81 3131 38.7
100 Dylan Breeding* Arkansas SEC 61 2359 38.7
Rk Player School Conf Punts Yds Avg
101 Matt Dilallo Colorado Big 12 67 2589 38.6
102 Scott Love Louisiana-Monroe Sun Belt 60 2313 38.6
103 Peter Boehme* Southern Mississippi CUSA 54 2078 38.5
104 Brett Hartmann* Central Michigan MAC 48 1845 38.4
105 Jon Thoma* Ohio State Big Ten 58 2200 37.9
106 Jeff Ruiz North Carolina State ACC 46 1743 37.9
107 Anson Kelton* Texas Christian MWC 59 2213 37.5
108 Bill Claus Toledo MAC 34 1273 37.4
109 Blake Clingan* Central Florida CUSA 65 2422 37.3
110 Cade Glasgow Louisiana Tech WAC 54 2014 37.3
111 Jeff Wathne* Temple MAC 46 1709 37.2
112 Nick Iovinelli* Bowling Green State MAC 63 2334 37.0
113 Matt Schulte* Ohio MAC 54 1973 36.5
114 John Stec Akron MAC 32 1168 36.5
115 Peter Fardon Buffalo MAC 42 1495 35.6
116 Stefan Demos* Northwestern Big Ten 63 2203 35.0