2004 College Football Punting Stats

2003 CFB Punting Stats 2005 CFB Punting Stats

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

Heisman Memorial Trophy: Matt Leinart (USC)

Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award: Urban Meyer (Utah)

AP Preseason #1: USC

AP Final #1: USC

120 Players

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

120 Players Table
Rk	Player	School	Conf	G	Punts	Yds	Avg
1	Brandon Fields	Michigan State	Big Ten	12	50	2394	47.9
2	John Torp*	Colorado	Big 12	13	72	3351	46.5
3	Daniel Sepulveda	Baylor	Big 12	11	62	2850	46.0
4	Steve Weatherford	Illinois	Big Ten	11	57	2589	45.4
5	Matt Payne	Brigham Young	MWC	11	62	2808	45.3
6	Joel Stelly	Louisiana-Monroe	Sun Belt	11	62	2796	45.1
7	Bryce Benekos*	UTEP	WAC	12	62	2732	44.1
8	Ryan Plackemeier	Wake Forest	ACC	11	64	2809	43.9
9	Kyle Stringer*	Boise State	WAC	11	38	1668	43.9
10	Sevin Sucurovic	Kentucky	SEC	8	34	1493	43.9
11	Tom Malone*	USC	Pac-10	13	49	2144	43.8
12	Adam Podlesh	Maryland	ACC	11	63	2755	43.7
13	Jared Cook	Mississippi State	SEC	9	49	2143	43.7
14	Chris Kluwe*	UCLA	Pac-10	12	61	2647	43.4
15	Adam Graessle*	Pitt	Big East	12	60	2600	43.3
16	Jeff Babcock	Colorado State	MWC	11	48	2078	43.3
17	Kyle Basler	Washington State	Pac-10	11	78	3361	43.1
18	Thomas Olmsted*	Troy	Sun Belt	12	76	3272	43.1
19	Chris Macdonald*	Arizona State	Pac-10	12	64	2758	43.1
20	Adam Finley*	Michigan	Big Ten	12	64	2751	43.0
Rk	Player	School	Conf	G	Punts	Yds	Avg
21	Cole Farden*	Oklahoma State	Big 12	12	58	2487	42.9
22	Kyle Turano*	Ohio State	Big Ten	12	65	2780	42.8
23	Brendan Carney*	Syracuse	Big East	12	57	2441	42.8
24	Adam Anderson	Western Michigan	MAC	11	53	2270	42.8
25	Adam Brooks*	Wyoming	MWC	12	55	2349	42.7
26	Chris Beckman	Tulane	CUSA	11	52	2219	42.7
27	Reggie Hodges	Ball State	MAC	11	73	3109	42.6
28	Sean Douglas	Washington	Pac-10	11	63	2682	42.6
29	Sam Paulescu*	Oregon State	Pac-10	12	72	3058	42.5
30	Matthew Miller	Ohio	MAC	11	67	2840	42.4
31	Cody Ridgeway	Ole Miss	SEC	11	65	2759	42.4
32	Michael Wafzig*	Miami (OH)	MAC	13	54	2287	42.4
33	Mike Wafzig*	Miami (OH)	MAC	13	54	2287	42.4
34	Leon Jackson III	Utah State	Sun Belt	9	40	1694	42.4
35	Tim Reyer	Kansas State	Big 12	10	36	1526	42.4
36	Eric Wilbur*	Florida	SEC	11	53	2243	42.3
37	Kody Bliss*	Auburn	SEC	13	47	1989	42.3
38	Alex Reyes*	Texas Tech	Big 12	12	39	1645	42.2
39	Chris Hall*	Florida State	ACC	12	67	2820	42.1
40	Gary Cook	UNLV	MWC	11	64	2691	42.0
Rk	Player	School	Conf	G	Punts	Yds	Avg
41	Blake Ferguson*	Oklahoma	Big 12	13	52	2183	42.0
42	John Deraney	North Carolina State	ACC	11	60	2514	41.9
43	Mike Brown	Florida Atlantic	Sun Belt	12	56	2346	41.9
44	D.J. Fitzpatrick*	Notre Dame	Ind	12	76	3175	41.8
45	Luke Johnson*	Southern Mississippi	CUSA	12	67	2799	41.8
46	Ryan Dougherty	East Carolina	CUSA	11	64	2672	41.8
47	Jeremy Kapinos	Penn State	Big Ten	11	59	2469	41.8
48	Brandon Baker	South Florida	CUSA	11	57	2380	41.8
49	Kenneth Debauche*	Wisconsin	Big Ten	12	57	2380	41.8
50	David Wooldridge*	North Carolina	ACC	11	48	2003	41.7
51	Matt Kovacevich*	Utah	MWC	12	45	1878	41.7
52	Jarod Little	Arkansas State	Sun Belt	11	61	2530	41.5
53	Jay Ottovegio	Stanford	Pac-10	11	66	2728	41.3
54	Tyson Beattie	Indiana	Big Ten	10	65	2684	41.3
55	Sam Koch	Nebraska	Big 12	11	63	2600	41.3
56	Donny Heaton	Air Force	MWC	11	47	1942	41.3
57	Danny Baugher	Arizona	Pac-10	11	74	3046	41.2
58	Ben Woods	Buffalo	MAC	11	72	2964	41.2
59	Brian Monroe*	Miami (FL)	ACC	12	64	2635	41.2
60	Chet Ervin*	Cincinnati	CUSA	10	45	1852	41.2
Rk	Player	School	Conf	G	Punts	Yds	Avg
61	Dustin Colquitt*	Tennessee	SEC	13	56	2282	40.8
62	Bo Freelend*	Alabama	SEC	12	62	2516	40.6
63	Brett Kern*	Toledo	MAC	11	44	1788	40.6
64	David Bradley*	Iowa	Big Ten	12	65	2633	40.5
65	Ryan Mentzel	SMU	WAC	11	48	1946	40.5
66	Ian O'Connor*	Marshall	MAC	12	64	2586	40.4
67	Joshua Brazen	Kent State	MAC	11	40	1614	40.4
68	Tyler Gaus*	New Mexico	MWC	12	74	2979	40.3
69	Parker Mullins*	UAB	CUSA	12	61	2460	40.3
70	Vinnie Burns*	Virginia Tech	ACC	12	57	2296	40.3
71	Cole Chason	Clemson	ACC	11	66	2656	40.2
72	Billy Sullivan	Akron	MAC	11	63	2532	40.2
73	Kyle Tucker	Kansas	Big 12	9	58	2326	40.1
74	Brad Kadlubar*	North Texas	Sun Belt	12	73	2919	40.0
75	Dave Brytus*	Purdue	Big Ten	11	53	2120	40.0
76	Gordon Ely-Kelso*	Georgia	SEC	11	53	2119	40.0
77	Chris Jackson*	LSU	SEC	12	50	1998	40.0
78	David Lonie*	California	Pac-10	12	47	1879	40.0
79	Colby Smith	Middle Tennessee State	Sun Belt	11	55	2197	39.9
80	Kurt Milne*	Hawaii	WAC	13	54	2154	39.9
Rk	Player	School	Conf	G	Punts	Yds	Avg
81	Rhys Lloyd*	Minnesota	Big Ten	12	56	2231	39.8
82	Steven Smith	New Mexico State	Sun Belt	10	49	1951	39.8
83	Justin Laird	Houston	CUSA	7	28	1115	39.8
84	Trey McDonald	Duke	ACC	11	64	2541	39.7
85	Richmond McGee*	Texas	Big 12	12	49	1946	39.7
86	John Braziel	TCU	CUSA	11	62	2458	39.6
87	Johnny Ayers*	Boston College	Big East	12	63	2479	39.3
88	Matt Butler	Louisiana Tech	WAC	12	72	2825	39.2
89	Justin Bergendahl	Nevada	WAC	12	63	2462	39.1
90	Brian Huffman	Northwestern	Big Ten	12	53	2074	39.1
91	Josh Brown	South Carolina	SEC	11	44	1711	38.9
92	Jacob Young*	Texas A&M	Big 12	12	63	2444	38.8
93	Aaron Horne	UCF	MAC	11	66	2554	38.7
94	Mike Barrow	Idaho	Sun Belt	12	75	2890	38.5
95	Ben Arndt*	Georgia Tech	ACC	12	73	2813	38.5
96	Chris Kindred	Tulsa	WAC	12	61	2349	38.5
97	Troy Blankenship*	Iowa State	Big 12	12	75	2879	38.4
98	David Dittman	Oregon	Pac-10	11	59	2266	38.4
99	Joe Radigan	Rutgers	Big East	11	52	1997	38.4
100	Phil Brady*	West Virginia	Big East	12	51	1955	38.3
Rk	Player	School	Conf	G	Punts	Yds	Avg
101	Nate Fry*	Bowling Green State	MAC	12	40	1530	38.3
102	Anthony Gallagher*	Northern Illinois	MAC	12	45	1719	38.2
103	Abtin Iranmanesh	Vanderbilt	SEC	11	43	1643	38.2
104	Michael Hughes	San Diego State	MWC	9	44	1670	38.0
105	Jared Scruggs	Rice	WAC	11	38	1433	37.7
106	Anthony Mikulec	Central Michigan	MAC	11	63	2362	37.5
107	Tony Mikulec	Central Michigan	MAC	11	63	2362	37.5
108	Andrew Wellock	Eastern Michigan	MAC	11	50	1859	37.2
109	Jake Hendy	Temple	Big East	8	28	1040	37.1
110	Anthony Thornton	Kentucky	SEC	11	29	1074	37.0
111	Tom Dyrenforth	Army	CUSA	11	66	2433	36.9
112	Shane Hussar*	Connecticut	Big East	11	46	1697	36.9
113	Waylon Prather	San Jose State	WAC	11	44	1618	36.8
114	Eric Shuey*	Navy	Ind	10	34	1251	36.8
115	Matt Hoenes	Missouri	Big 12	5	31	1136	36.6
116	Jacob Skinner	Arkansas	SEC	6	29	1062	36.6
117	Mike McLaughlin	Temple	Big East	10	34	1242	36.5
118	Mike Lingua*	Fresno State	WAC	12	49	1779	36.3
119	David Schexnayder	Louisiana	Sun Belt	10	33	1176	35.6
120	Sean Johnson*	Virginia	ACC	9	32	1131	35.3