2019 College Punting Yards Leaders

Total gross yards from the line of scrimmage to where each punt was caught or came to rest, before returns.

Volume stat: more punts means more yards. In 2019, Pressley Harvin III (3583) led college football punters in punting yards, ahead of Adam Korsak (3327) and Harrison Smith (3313). 212 punters qualify.

Final 2019 regular-season numbers, updated October 23, 2026.

Rk	Player	Team	Yards	Punts	Avg	Net	In 20	In 20 %	TB %	FC %	Points
1	Pressley Harvin III	Georgia Tech	3583	80	44.8	40.0	21	27%	8%	25%	+0.2
2	Adam Korsak	Rutgers	3327	76	43.8	41.5	33	43%	3%	37%	+9.1
3	Harrison Smith	Vanderbilt	3313	77	43.0	39.8	32	43%	5%	27%	+5.6
4	Trent Schneider	South Florida	3266	71	46.0	40.2	20	28%	11%	11%	−2.7
5	Joseph Charlton	South Carolina	3244	68	47.7	43.4	30	44%	7%	39%	+18.1
6	Blake Hayes	Illinois	3229	72	44.8	42.8	30	42%	3%	11%	+9.1
7	Dom Maggio	Wake Forest	3183	68	46.8	39.0	30	45%	16%	18%	+5.5
8	George Georgopoulos	Massachusetts	3116	79	39.4	36.6	21	27%	4%	17%	−18.7
9	Kyle Kramer	Miami (OH)	3112	72	43.2	38.3	31	43%	8%	27%	−2.4
10	Brandon Heicklen	San Diego State	3044	67	45.4	41.1	33	49%	9%	26%	+10.6
11	Sterling Hofrichter	Syracuse	3026	69	43.9	43.2	30	44%	3%	48%	+18.2
12	Austin Parker	Duke	3018	66	45.7	40.7	25	38%	9%	30%	+4.7
13	Jonah Wieland	Akron	2980	79	37.7	35.8	18	23%	1%	29%	−18.9
14	Tucker McCann	Missouri	2940	68	43.2	39.7	27	40%	4%	24%	+3.2
15	James Smith	Cincinnati	2906	68	42.7	41.4	27	42%	2%	51%	+14.0
16	Matt Naranjo	Bowling Green	2867	71	40.4	37.6	25	36%	4%	26%	−7.4
17	Josh Growden	West Virginia	2864	68	42.1	40.1	18	26%	4%	45%	+4.1
18	Hayes Hicken	UNLV	2861	66	43.3	34.8	15	23%	8%	14%	−20.5
19	Jack Brooks	South Alabama	2828	67	42.2	40.1	23	35%	0%	34%	+2.0
20	Matt Ference	Northern Illinois	2792	65	43.0	40.8	23	35%	5%	23%	+6.2
21	Cody Grace	Arkansas State	2755	62	44.4	41.5	26	42%	8%	32%	+11.8
22	Xavier Subotsch	App State	2722	64	42.5	40.0	27	42%	9%	31%	+4.9
23	Matt Hayball	Florida Atlantic	2718	63	43.1	40.0	22	35%	6%	41%	+1.7
24	Tyson Dyer	New Mexico	2718	59	46.1	42.5	35	59%	7%	22%	+10.4
25	Michael Turk	Arizona State	2716	59	46.0	42.3	33	56%	10%	32%	+16.7
26	Luke Magliozzi	UConn	2671	63	42.4	39.4	23	37%	8%	29%	+3.1
27	Trenton Gill	NC State	2663	56	47.6	42.1	17	30%	13%	29%	+6.0
28	Austin McNamara	Texas Tech	2657	59	45.0	42.5	20	34%	8%	39%	+10.6
29	Lucas Dean	UTSA	2651	65	40.8	38.6	16	25%	0%	31%	−8.7
30	Payton Theisler	New Mexico State	2651	63	42.1	38.9	18	29%	2%	21%	−0.5
31	Kyle Greenwell	UAB	2648	63	42.0	39.0	22	34%	8%	34%	−0.7
32	Bailey Cate	Old Dominion	2631	66	39.9	36.9	23	35%	3%	26%	−8.0
33	Thomas Bennett	Tulsa	2626	61	43.0	38.2	22	37%	10%	25%	−2.0
34	Alex Kinney	Colorado	2619	59	44.4	39.6	29	49%	7%	42%	+2.6
35	Ryan Galovich	Wyoming	2577	61	42.2	39.6	16	26%	8%	31%	+5.6
36	Jake Camarda	Georgia	2562	54	47.4	42.8	24	45%	17%	17%	+12.4
37	Jake Hartbarger	Michigan State	2541	59	43.1	38.6	19	33%	10%	16%	+3.6
38	Kyle Thompson	Kansas	2538	57	44.5	39.6	19	35%	4%	19%	+0.3
39	Issac Power	Baylor	2533	64	39.6	38.6	18	29%	2%	41%	−5.1
40	Dane Roy	Houston	2531	54	46.9	44.0	31	61%	4%	12%	+12.4
41	Braden Mann	Texas A&M	2530	53	47.7	41.4	24	46%	8%	16%	+5.1
42	Mac Brown	Ole Miss	2524	57	44.3	38.2	18	32%	11%	28%	−4.1
43	Arryn Siposs	Auburn	2498	57	43.8	38.9	19	35%	4%	44%	−3.0
44	Tommy Martin	Florida State	2497	64	39.0	37.3	18	28%	2%	51%	−9.5
45	Robert LeFevre	Marshall	2492	61	40.9	38.2	24	39%	8%	21%	−0.4
46	Seamus O'Kelly	Texas State	2491	65	38.3	36.2	17	28%	5%	33%	−15.6
47	Grant Carlson	Boston College	2483	58	42.8	39.5	19	33%	5%	18%	−0.5
48	Ben Kiernan	North Carolina	2479	60	41.3	37.9	13	22%	7%	34%	−4.1
49	Blake Gillikin	Penn State	2479	59	42.0	40.0	28	49%	7%	22%	+5.7
50	Daniel Rodriguez	Oregon State	2478	58	42.7	38.6	18	31%	3%	39%	−4.9
51	Derek Adams	Kent State	2466	57	43.3	41.7	21	38%	5%	31%	+9.7
52	Anthony Beck II	Georgia Southern	2452	59	41.6	39.0	18	31%	5%	39%	−1.7
53	Mitchell Crawford	UTEP	2448	62	39.5	38.3	16	26%	3%	21%	−2.5
54	Quinton Conaway	Nevada	2445	57	42.9	37.6	15	25%	5%	11%	−8.2
55	Jonn Young	East Carolina	2438	60	40.6	36.6	18	31%	8%	32%	−3.4
56	Lou Hedley	Miami	2437	55	44.3	41.1	19	35%	7%	22%	+9.5
57	Blake Maimone	Oregon	2416	55	43.9	38.2	19	35%	13%	18%	+0.8
58	Isaac Armstrong	Nebraska	2411	59	40.9	39.4	23	39%	5%	15%	+3.2
59	Devin Anctil	Kansas State	2387	53	45.0	39.7	15	28%	15%	25%	+6.8
60	Oscar Bradburn	Virginia Tech	2384	51	46.7	41.9	21	41%	12%	33%	+9.2
61	Jared Porter	UL Monroe	2364	54	43.8	39.0	21	39%	11%	41%	−1.2
62	Jordy Sandy	TCU	2340	61	38.4	36.1	24	39%	8%	36%	−6.5
63	Jay Bramblett	Notre Dame	2334	59	39.6	38.1	21	36%	2%	39%	−3.0
64	Mason King	Louisville	2295	54	42.5	38.9	19	35%	9%	24%	+1.3
65	Max Duffy	Kentucky	2285	47	48.6	45.6	28	60%	9%	14%	+22.0
66	Ryan Stonehouse	Colorado State	2274	49	46.4	42.6	15	31%	10%	17%	+12.7
67	Michael Sleep-Dalton	Iowa	2270	54	42.0	39.2	26	48%	7%	39%	+4.2
68	Andrew Osteen	UCF	2250	53	42.5	38.7	11	21%	10%	42%	+0.2
69	Adam Barry	Temple	2241	59	38.0	35.9	17	29%	3%	16%	−11.6
70	Kirk Christodoulou	Pittsburgh	2222	52	42.7	36.8	21	40%	8%	35%	−3.2
71	Sam Loy	Arkansas	2211	56	39.5	37.6	20	36%	7%	52%	−3.0
72	Blake Cusick	Fresno State	2209	52	42.5	40.0	20	38%	8%	31%	+5.6
73	Alvin Kenworthy	North Texas	2183	50	43.7	39.2	23	46%	10%	27%	+1.8
74	Tommy Heatherly	Florida International	2173	51	42.6	41.1	18	35%	6%	28%	+2.5
75	Ryan Sanborn	Stanford	2105	52	40.5	37.8	23	43%	4%	36%	+0.4
76	Nash Griffin	Virginia	2101	51	41.2	37.5	23	45%	8%	33%	−1.7
77	Wade Lees	UCLA	2100	49	42.9	40.0	23	48%	2%	49%	+7.1
78	Will Hart	Michigan	2074	46	45.1	39.4	11	24%	15%	24%	+2.7
79	Tom Hutton	Oklahoma State	2030	53	38.3	37.7	22	42%	2%	40%	−1.7
80	Aidan Alves	Liberty	2026	48	42.2	38.5	13	27%	8%	35%	−2.9
81	Joel Velazquez	Boise State	2017	51	39.5	36.8	15	29%	6%	29%	−8.5
82	Nathan Snyder	Ball State	2001	48	41.7	34.0	19	37%	6%	27%	−18.0
83	Ben Griffiths	USC	1988	48	41.4	39.5	23	48%	6%	53%	+5.4
84	Brady Buell	Central Michigan	1985	47	42.2	37.7	13	28%	9%	17%	−6.9
85	Haydon Whitehead	Indiana	1981	47	42.1	39.1	22	47%	11%	30%	+2.9
86	Nick Mihalic	Western Michigan	1968	47	41.9	36.9	8	17%	11%	30%	−5.3
87	Michael Farkas	Ohio	1959	47	41.7	38.9	22	47%	9%	37%	+3.4
88	Joe Rivera	Iowa State	1958	49	40.0	37.2	24	49%	6%	17%	−3.2
89	Tucker Day	Mississippi State	1955	46	42.5	37.9	13	28%	7%	20%	+0.8
90	John Haggerty	Western Kentucky	1941	42	46.2	43.0	18	43%	5%	15%	+15.7
91	Jake Julien	Eastern Michigan	1933	45	43.0	39.0	16	36%	9%	17%	+3.0
92	Kyle Ulbrich	Middle Tennessee	1904	46	41.4	36.9	11	23%	7%	41%	−8.8
93	Adam Williams	Memphis	1873	41	45.7	41.0	15	41%	11%	17%	+7.9
94	Alex Galland	San José State	1867	47	39.7	35.7	20	43%	6%	21%	−6.6
95	Ryan Wright	Tulane	1866	46	40.6	37.1	16	35%	11%	15%	−5.0
96	Joel Whitford	Washington	1837	41	44.8	43.7	16	39%	5%	46%	+10.0
97	Zac Everett	Southern Miss	1833	46	39.8	38.5	17	37%	7%	24%	−2.7
98	Rhys Byrns	Louisiana	1810	41	44.1	41.1	14	34%	7%	37%	+6.4
99	Colton Spangler	Maryland	1804	45	40.1	39.1	13	29%	4%	43%	−1.8
100	Brady Farlow	Louisiana Tech	1792	48	37.3	34.8	14	29%	4%	41%	−9.4
101	Tommy Townsend	Florida	1781	40	44.5	42.3	19	48%	10%	46%	+7.0
102	Drue Chrisman	Ohio State	1765	40	44.1	39.7	17	45%	21%	37%	+9.6
103	Anthony Lotti	Wisconsin	1746	44	39.7	35.5	17	40%	7%	35%	−5.9
104	Tyler Sumpter	Troy	1737	42	41.4	39.1	15	35%	9%	46%	−0.6
105	Christopher Bartolic	Utah State	1722	41	42.0	37.4	15	37%	5%	18%	−6.4
106	Connor Bowler	Charlotte	1700	41	41.5	35.7	10	23%	7%	24%	−18.9
107	Brandon Wright	Georgia State	1699	40	42.5	38.8	12	32%	5%	16%	−6.8
108	Steven Coutts	California	1696	44	38.5	37.0	12	27%	0%	49%	−5.1
109	Zach Von Rosenberg	LSU	1667	39	42.7	40.4	18	49%	8%	46%	+5.4
110	Myles Prosser	Coastal Carolina	1651	42	39.3	36.8	15	36%	2%	29%	−2.7
111	Jake Oldroyd	BYU	1648	38	43.4	37.6	12	32%	5%	22%	−8.2
112	Daniel Kubiuk	Northwestern	1609	42	38.3	36.7	13	31%	2%	22%	−10.0
113	Will Spiers	Clemson	1607	38	42.3	40.5	9	24%	5%	46%	+4.7
114	Owen White	Navy	1550	36	43.1	41.4	18	50%	3%	29%	+7.4
115	Chris Barnes	Rice	1530	34	45.0	44.2	11	32%	0%	26%	+7.5
116	Benjamin Lennon	Utah	1470	37	39.7	37.5	18	49%	3%	50%	+1.3
117	Matt Aragon	Arizona	1457	37	39.4	35.8	10	27%	8%	22%	−9.7
118	Jacob Herbers	Minnesota	1444	38	38.0	37.3	20	54%	3%	36%	−1.0
119	Trevor Denbow	SMU	1394	36	38.7	36.1	8	22%	8%	11%	−6.0
120	Reeves Mundschau	Oklahoma	1393	33	42.2	40.2	12	36%	3%	52%	+1.2
121	Thomas Cluckey	Toledo	1390	33	42.1	37.1	7	21%	6%	12%	−3.8
122	Oscar Draguicevich III	Washington State	1306	29	45.0	40.3	13	45%	3%	48%	+1.4
123	Adam Nunez	Rice	1292	32	40.4	38.2	18	56%	6%	34%	+2.6
124	Zac Collins	Purdue	1287	33	39.0	38.3	7	21%	3%	24%	−2.3
125	Ryan Bujcevski	Texas	1241	30	41.4	38.4	10	33%	10%	40%	+0.3
126	Anthony Pecorella	Maryland	1221	30	40.7	38.4	9	36%	4%	44%	−2.6
127	Charlie Scott	Air Force	1139	28	40.7	39.1	13	46%	7%	40%	+2.1
128	Brooks Cormier	Purdue	1127	28	40.3	38.0	6	21%	0%	20%	−6.2
129	Paxton Brooks	Tennessee	1065	25	42.6	38.3	12	46%	8%	13%	−1.0
130	Andrew David	Northwestern	1055	29	36.4	35.6	5	17%	3%	63%	−10.3
131	Jackson Baltar	Buffalo	989	27	36.6	32.3	8	30%	19%	15%	−3.5
132	Chris Naggar	Texas	983	25	39.3	39.3	12	48%	0%	56%	+0.8
133	Zach Harding	Army	972	20	48.6	46.9	8	40%	5%	15%	+9.5
134	Bailey Flint	Toledo	946	20	47.3	43.2	11	55%	10%	22%	+4.9
135	Joe Doyle	Tennessee	913	22	41.5	37.4	7	32%	9%	47%	−2.0
136	Kyle Ostendorp	Arizona	833	21	39.7	34.5	6	29%	10%	24%	−5.6
137	Stan Gaudion	Hawai'i	780	20	39.0	37.0	5	25%	5%	42%	−5.1
138	Dario Longhetto	California	736	18	40.9	34.1	5	29%	0%	18%	−5.1
139	Ben Scruton	Hawai'i	710	16	44.4	40.0	6	38%	13%	31%	+1.2
140	Pierce Callister	Utah State	687	18	38.2	33.6	9	47%	6%	47%	−5.4
141	Zach Potter	Army	648	16	40.5	36.9	7	44%	13%	6%	+1.4
142	Ty Perine	Alabama	581	13	44.7	36.4	2	15%	8%	15%	−3.4
143	Kyle Vantrease	Buffalo	553	16	34.6	29.7	1	6%	0%	31%	−14.8
144	Danny Jones	BYU	396	11	36.0	36.0	7	64%	0%	50%	+0.1
145	Matthew Stephenson	Middle Tennessee	393	11	35.7	32.2	6	55%	18%	55%	+0.3
146	Alex Kessman	Pittsburgh	389	9	43.2	39.3	5	56%	0%	11%	−0.6
147	Carson Strong	Nevada	369	10	36.9	34.9	7	70%	10%	0%	+0.5
148	John Parker Romo	Virginia Tech	354	8	44.3	38.8	2	25%	13%	13%	+0.1
149	Skyler DeLong	Alabama	330	10	33.0	32.5	3	27%	0%	45%	−3.9
150	Warren Scott	SMU	327	8	40.9	40.8	2	25%	0%	25%	−0.2
151	Logan Tyler	Florida State	308	7	44.0	41.6	1	14%	14%	43%	+1.7
152	Aaron Dalton	Utah State	273	7	39.0	38.9	1	14%	0%	86%	−0.8
153	Shane Buechele	SMU	272	7	38.9	33.1	4	57%	29%	0%	+1.0
154	Matt Bromell	Southern Miss	229	7	32.7	22.7	1	14%	0%	29%	−9.0
155	Steven Sawicki	Clemson	227	5	45.4	37.6	1	20%	0%	0%	−0.5
156	Jake Verity	East Carolina	215	5	43.0	39.0	2	40%	20%	25%	+1.7
157	Brandon Gaddy	Maryland	214	5	42.8	36.8	2	40%	0%	60%	−1.0
158	Oliver Holdenson	Georgia State	212	6	35.3	35.3	3	50%	0%	50%	−0.5
159	Kyle Corbett	Charlotte	203	4	50.8	44.0	2	50%	25%	25%	+1.2
160	Dillon Jones	TCU	178	4	44.5	41.8	1	25%	0%	0%	−0.4
161	Brad Robbins	Michigan	171	4	42.8	42.8	2	50%	0%	25%	+1.5
162	Jamie Sackville	SMU	163	4	40.8	38.3	2	50%	0%	0%	+0.2
163	Ross Bowers	Northern Illinois	157	4	39.3	39.3	4	100%	0%	0%	+1.0
164	Evan Finegan	Buffalo	156	5	31.2	27.8	4	67%	0%	50%	−3.7
165	Will Reichard	Alabama	152	4	38.0	36.7	1	33%	0%	33%	−1.0
166	Danny Carollo	Purdue	143	5	28.6	22.7	2	67%	0%	33%	−1.0
167	Tim Zaleski	Wyoming	134	3	44.7	39.0	1	33%	0%	33%	−0.5
168	Race Porter	Washington	132	3	44.0	44.0	1	33%	0%	0%	+1.0
169	Jacob LaFree	Temple	125	3	41.7	41.7	1	33%	0%	0%	+0.1
170	Alex Gracey	Stanford	115	3	38.3	38.3	2	67%	0%	33%	+0.8
171	Reid Bauer	Arkansas	110	3	36.7	36.7	0	0%	0%	33%	−1.0
172	Thomas Leo	Florida International	93	2	46.5	56.0	1	100%	0%	100%	+1.3
173	Reed Bowman	Mississippi State	82	2	41.0	41.0	1	50%	0%	0%	−0.5
174	Ethan Albertson	New Mexico State	81	2	40.5	40.5	2	100%	0%	0%	+0.9
175	Evan Legassey	Troy	79	2	39.5	35.0	0	0%	0%	0%	−0.5
176	Asher O'Hara	Middle Tennessee	78	2	39.0	39.0	2	100%	0%	0%	+0.3
177	Craig Walker	UL Monroe	76	2	38.0	38.0	0	0%	0%	50%	−0.8
178	Danny Corollo	Purdue	75	2	37.5	27.5	1	50%	50%	0%	0.0
179	Jacob Eason	Washington	74	2	37.0	27.0	1	50%	50%	0%	+0.1
180	Bo Nix	Auburn	73	2	36.5	26.5	1	50%	50%	0%	−0.3
181	Danny Longman	Boston College	67	2	33.5	33.5	1	50%	0%	100%	−0.6
182	Drew Plitt	Ball State	59	2	29.5	19.5	0	0%	50%	0%	−0.9
183	Jacob Barnes	Louisiana Tech	59	2	29.5	29.5	2	100%	0%	0%	0.0
184	Aidan Swanson	Clemson	58	2	29.0	29.0	1	50%	0%	50%	−0.4
185	Nik Constantinou	Texas A&M	57	1	57.0	56.0	1	100%	0%	0%	+0.8
186	Grant Tinnerman	Bowling Green	56	1	56.0	56.0	1	100%	0%	0%	+1.1
187	Zach Murphy	Wake Forest	46	1	46.0	43.0	1	100%	0%	0%	+0.2
188	Donovan Gagen	Kansas	42	1	42.0	42.0	0	0%	0%	100%	+0.3
189	Riley Neal	Vanderbilt	42	1	42.0	22.0	0	0%	100%	0%	−0.3
190	Jake McClure	Oklahoma State	41	1	41.0	41.0	0	0%	0%	100%	−0.3
191	Josh Adkins	New Mexico State	41	1	41.0	41.0	1	100%	0%	0%	+0.3
192	Chase Garbers	California	40	1	40.0	20.0	0	0%	100%	0%	−0.3
193	David Cooper	Army	40	1	40.0	40.0	0	0%	0%	100%	−0.1
194	Jacob Swartz	Miami (OH)	39	1	39.0	39.0	0	0%	0%	100%	−1.2
195	Luke Hogan	SMU	39	1	39.0	30.0	0	0%	0%	0%	+0.7
196	Matthew Trickett	Kent State	39	1	39.0	19.0	0	0%	100%	0%	−0.3
197	Joseph Carlson	Air Force	38	1	38.0	38.0	0	0%	0%	0%	−0.2
198	Connor Allen	Wisconsin	37	1	37.0	37.0	1	100%	0%	100%	+0.1
199	Spencer Shrader	South Florida	36	1	36.0	18.0	0	0%	0%	0%	−3.4
200	Adam Stack	Oregon	35	1	35.0	35.0	1	100%	0%	0%	+0.2
201	Nate Stanley	Iowa	34	1	34.0	14.0	0	0%	100%	0%	0.0
202	Brett Kean	Charlotte	33	2	16.5	16.5	1	50%	0%	0%	−1.8
203	Jake Luton	Oregon State	33	1	33.0	33.0	1	100%	0%	0%	+0.3
204	Ashtyn Davis	California	32	1	32.0	32.0	1	100%	0%	100%	0.0
205	Dustin Crum	Kent State	32	1	32.0	32.0	1	100%	0%	0%	+0.1
206	Mason Fine	North Texas	28	1	28.0	28.0	1	100%	0%	0%	+0.2
207	Isaiah Green	Marshall	26	1	26.0	26.0	1	100%	0%	0%	+0.3
208	Kenny Pickett	Pittsburgh	25	1	25.0	25.0	1	100%	0%	0%	−0.1
209	John Mayers	Baylor	23	1	23.0	23.0	0	0%	0%	0%	−0.5
210	Jack Abraham	Southern Miss	17	1	17.0	17.0	0	0%	0%	0%	−0.8
211	James Miller	Bowling Green	16	1	16.0	16.0	0	0%	0%	0%	−2.2
212	Brad Davis	Old Dominion	13	1	13.0	13.0	0	0%	0%	0%	−2.3

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