2026 National Leaders Punting - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 09/19/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Punts Yards Avg. Punts/G Yards/G
1 Daniel Hull EMU JR P 4 23 979 42.57 5.8 244.8
2 Hamish Adams Sac St FR P 4 20 804 40.20 5.0 201.0
3 Ryan Kingston BGSU SR P 3 18 791 43.94 6.0 263.7
4 Gehrig Heil Hawai'i FR P 3 18 784 43.56 6.0 261.3
5 Alex Smith Ga South SR P 3 18 774 43.00 6.0 258.0
6 William Hudlow Tulane JR P 3 16 702 43.88 5.3 234.0
7 Matt Choules UNLV FR P 3 16 690 43.13 5.3 230.0
8 Roland Podesta Coast Car FR P 3 16 687 42.94 5.3 229.0
9 Ethan Stumpf Buffalo JR P 2 15 676 45.07 7.5 338.0
10 Trent Carrizosa SJSU SR P 3 16 675 42.19 5.3 225.0
11 Tashi Dorje SDSU SR P 3 14 671 47.93 4.7 223.7
12 Josh Cupitt Delaware SR P 3 16 664 41.50 5.3 221.3
13 Cal Joseph Sam Hou St SO P 3 15 644 42.93 5.0 214.7
14 Joseph Castle Akron SR P 3 15 630 42.00 5.0 210.0
15 Max Dean Wash St SO P 3 14 627 44.79 4.7 209.0
16 Brunno Reus Missouri SO K 3 13 613 47.15 4.3 204.3
17 Kade Reynoldson Duke JR P 3 12 611 50.92 4.0 203.7
17 Daniel Sparks Virginia SR P 3 13 611 47.00 4.3 203.7
17 Ian Brandt ODU JR P 3 15 611 40.73 5.0 203.7
20 Cam Brown Michigan SO P 3 14 609 43.50 4.7 203.0
21 Declan Duley CMU SR P 3 14 583 41.64 4.7 194.3
22 Bart Edmiston Wyoming SR P 3 12 582 48.50 4.0 194.0
23 Gabe Russo Pittsburgh SR P 3 13 577 44.38 4.3 192.3
24 Boston Everitt Iowa SO P 3 13 573 44.08 4.3 191.0
25 Bryan Hansen WVU SR P 3 14 572 40.86 4.7 190.7
26 Tomas O'Halloran ECU JR P 2 12 566 47.17 6.0 283.0
27 Damon Greaves Colorado SR P 3 13 559 43.00 4.3 186.3
28 Max Tulen Tulsa JR P 3 13 558 42.92 4.3 186.0
29 Hunter Green Washington SR P 3 12 550 45.83 4.0 183.3
30 Dusty Zimmer USM SO P 3 14 546 39.00 4.7 182.0
31 Harrison Tuck Memphis SR P 4 12 538 44.83 3.0 134.5
32 Aidan Flintoft Stanford SR P 2 13 532 40.92 6.5 266.0
33 Tyler Ebel Vanderbilt SR P 3 11 530 48.18 3.7 176.7
34 Ashton Logan MTSU SR P 3 11 529 48.09 3.7 176.3
35 Tommy Warner UConn SO P 3 13 528 40.62 4.3 176.0
36 Conor Donaghy J'ville St SO P 4 11 521 47.36 2.8 130.3
37 Pierse Stainton Miami (Oh) SR P 3 12 516 43.00 4.0 172.0
38 Evan Crenshaw Troy SR P 2 11 513 46.64 5.5 256.5
38 Atticus Bertrams UCF SR P 3 11 513 46.64 3.7 171.0
40 Curtis Gerrand UCLA SO P 3 11 502 45.64 3.7 167.3
41 Patrick Rea James Mad SR P 3 11 484 44.00 3.7 161.3
42 Sam Crossan Liberty JR K 3 11 476 43.27 3.7 158.7
43 Jackson Waller NC State JR P 3 11 469 42.64 3.7 156.3
44 Edward Phillipson U Mass JR P 3 9 459 51.00 3.0 153.0
45 Jaxson Dunn App St JR P 3 11 456 41.45 3.7 152.0
46 Jake Stoeckel Kent State FR P 2 10 445 44.50 5.0 222.5
47 Bailey Ettridge Oregon SO P 3 9 437 48.56 3.0 145.7
47 Jack Smith Clemson SR P 2 11 437 39.73 5.5 218.5
49 Angus Davies California SR P 3 10 426 42.60 3.3 142.0
50 Aeron Burrell N Carolina JR K 3 9 418 46.44 3.0 139.3
51 Will Karoll Texas Tech SR P 2 9 412 45.78 4.5 206.0
52 Luke Goater S Florida FR P 3 9 409 45.44 3.0 136.3
53 Aaron Bickerton ND St SR P 4 9 390 43.33 2.3 97.5
54 Tyler White Texas A&M SR P 3 8 387 48.38 2.7 129.0
55 Cole Stumbaugh Ball State JR P 2 9 384 42.67 4.5 192.0
56 Simon McClannan Kansas St SR P 3 8 383 47.88 2.7 127.7
57 Nick McLarty Ariz St SR P 1 9 382 42.44 9.0 382.0
57 Ewan Baulch Nevada FR P 3 9 382 42.44 3.0 127.3
59 Daniel Vuckovic Ark St SR P 3 10 381 38.10 3.3 127.0
60 Magnus Haines Ohio SR P 3 9 380 42.22 3.0 126.7
61 Matt McKenzie KSU SR P 2 9 375 41.67 4.5 187.5
62 Bryce LaFollette BC SR P 3 9 373 41.44 3.0 124.3
63 John Hoyet Chance TCU JR P 3 8 372 46.50 2.7 124.0
64 Ryan Millmore W Mich JR P 2 8 370 46.25 4.0 185.0
64 Nathan Tiyce Penn State SO P 3 9 370 41.11 3.0 123.3
66 Max Fletcher Cincinnati SR P 3 8 368 46.00 2.7 122.7
67 Michael Kern New Mexico JR P 3 10 366 36.60 3.3 122.0
68 Nick Verdugo Fresno St SR P 2 9 360 40.00 4.5 180.0
69 Brody Richter NMSU SR P 3 9 359 39.89 3.0 119.7
70 Ian Kelly Charlotte SO P 2 8 357 44.63 4.0 178.5
71 Palmer Williams Baylor SR P 3 7 356 50.86 2.3 118.7
72 Alex Bacchetta Ga Tech SR P 2 8 354 44.25 4.0 177.0
73 Caile Hogan UTSA JR P 2 8 350 43.75 4.0 175.0
74 Makenzie Ryan La-Monroe JR P 2 8 341 42.63 4.0 170.5
75 Cooper Heimbach Marshall FR P 2 7 339 48.43 3.5 169.5
76 Fuller Shurtz BYU JR P 3 7 337 48.14 2.3 112.3
77 Drew Miller Georgia JR P 3 7 336 48.00 2.3 112.0
77 Mason Golding La-Lafytte FR P 2 8 336 42.00 4.0 168.0
79 Brady Braun UTEP SR P 2 8 329 41.13 4.0 164.5
80 Jake Ference N Illinois SO P 2 8 326 40.75 4.0 163.0
81 Dylan Joyce Miami (Fl) SR P 3 7 324 46.29 2.3 108.0
82 Landon Rehkow Utah State JR P 2 7 318 45.43 3.5 159.0
83 Jimmy Gregg Syracuse FR P 3 8 316 39.50 2.7 105.3
84 Jackson Ross Tennessee SR P 3 7 315 45.00 2.3 105.0
85 Markus Meincke Toledo JR P 3 7 303 43.29 2.3 101.0
86 Felix Visser FIU FR P 3 7 301 43.00 2.3 100.3
87 Will Duncan Air Force JR P 2 5 280 56.00 2.5 140.0
87 Tom Weston Minnesota SR P 2 6 280 46.67 3.0 140.0
89 Charlie Durkin Rice SR P 2 6 274 45.67 3.0 137.0
90 Nathan Totten Va Tech SR P 3 6 268 44.67 2.0 89.3
91 Jacob Carlson Navy JR P 2 6 265 44.17 3.0 132.5
92 Reed Chandley FAU JR P 2 6 258 43.00 3.0 129.0
93 Nikola Dugandzic N'western FR P 2 8 253 31.63 4.0 126.5
94 Nathan Sutcliffe CSU SO P 2 6 252 42.00 3.0 126.0
95 Ethan Pulliam Miss St JR P 3 6 247 41.17 2.0 82.3
96 James Wagenseller Army SR P 2 5 245 49.00 2.5 122.5
97 Alex Asparuhov Alabama SO P 3 5 243 48.60 1.7 81.0
98 Orion Phillips Utah JR P 3 5 241 48.20 1.7 80.3
99 Oscar Doyle Boise St SR P 2 5 239 47.80 2.5 119.5
99 Hudson Kaak Auburn SR P 2 6 239 39.83 3.0 119.5