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2023 College Inside the 20 Percentage Leaders

The share of a punter's punts that end inside the opponent's 20-yard line. It removes volume from the comparison.

Field position matters: punters who punt from midfield have more chances than those punting from their own end. In 2023, Ryan Hanson (59.3%) led college football punters in inside the 20 percentage, ahead of Alec Bevelhimer (52.8%) and Colton Spangler (51.5%). 123 punters qualify (minimum 30 punts). The median qualified punter had 36.4%.

Final 2023 regular-season numbers, updated October 23, 2026.

RkPlayerTeamIn 20 %PuntsAvgNetIn 20TB %FC %Points
1Ryan HansonJames Madison59.3%5440.739.9324%48%+5.0
2Alec BevelhimerMiami (OH)52.8%5345.344.1288%36%+22.9
3Colton SpanglerMaryland51.5%3343.342.7173%31%+2.0
4Miles TillmanMiddle Tennessee51.5%3443.840.9179%30%+3.9
5Hudson KaakOklahoma State51.4%3540.740.5180%61%+2.8
6Oliver StrawWest Virginia51.3%4042.741.2203%46%+5.9
7Jack BrowningSan Diego State50.0%5445.442.5279%49%+14.8
8Porter WilsonDuke50.0%5046.844.3258%40%+18.2
9Jack BouwmeesterUtah50.0%4846.044.2248%55%+16.4
10James Ferguson-ReynoldsBoise State49.0%5149.644.82516%10%+11.3
11Brett ThorsonGeorgia48.4%3143.742.4156%73%+8.7
12Tommy DomanMichigan46.3%4243.542.3197%54%+8.8
13Andrew StokesSouth Florida45.8%4941.341.1220%44%+8.0
14Ryan EckleyMichigan State45.5%5646.745.7254%56%+13.3
15Alex SmithGeorgia Southern45.5%4540.038.4209%52%−1.3
16Sawyer EvansNorth Texas45.2%3342.342.5143%63%+0.5
17Tyler PerkinsIowa State44.8%5844.341.22612%28%+10.3
18Mason FletcherCincinnati44.2%4543.043.0190%64%+4.2
19Angus DaviesTulsa44.1%5842.740.3262%47%+3.9
20Austin McNamaraTexas Tech44.0%5046.543.12212%44%+8.9
21Joshua SloanUTEP44.0%5144.241.2226%37%+2.0
22Matthew HayballVanderbilt43.9%5847.644.8257%27%+16.5
23Jackson RossTennessee43.8%4842.841.2216%56%+6.0
24Josh GreenOregon State43.8%3242.038.8149%50%−3.2
25Jack BlumerKansas State43.2%4641.841.3192%55%0.0
26Carson KingFresno State43.1%5141.239.8226%57%−2.8
27Jesse MircoOhio State42.9%4242.640.3182%31%+2.4
28Alex MastromannoFlorida State42.6%6145.243.2265%57%+12.4
29Mark CrawfordMinnesota42.6%6142.441.0267%53%+8.7
30Mitchell TomasekEastern Michigan42.6%6145.343.7265%44%+10.3
31Ryan SanbornTexas42.4%3545.543.5146%19%+8.8
32James BurnipAlabama42.0%5047.242.22114%36%+13.8
33Caden NoonkesterNC State41.8%6742.739.9287%52%+6.2
34Atticus BertramsWisconsin41.4%5841.840.2247%53%−1.1
35Jack McCallisterWashington40.5%3741.540.8153%57%+4.3
36Alex WeirSan José State40.5%4241.638.71714%54%−0.7
37Eddie CzaplickiUSC40.5%4243.641.41710%59%+4.4
38Lachlan WilsonCalifornia40.4%4745.641.3194%41%−1.6
39Riley ThompsonPenn State40.4%4645.242.4194%50%+7.7
40Zachary HaynesNew Mexico State40.4%4741.240.7192%24%+2.2
41Aidan SwansonClemson40.0%5543.740.4229%47%+6.6
42Lucas DeanUTSA40.0%4642.041.3184%63%+6.4
43Jack DawsonJacksonville State39.3%6142.642.9242%50%+9.8
44Aaron RodriguezNew Mexico39.2%5242.439.9202%41%−0.4
45Marshall NicholsUNLV39.1%4845.842.71813%52%+6.8
46Tom FoleyNorthern Illinois39.1%4840.739.7184%52%−2.4
47Laine WilkinsHouston38.8%4942.241.1194%35%+3.4
48Fraser MasinOle Miss38.6%4342.439.5170%31%+1.4
49Jack StonehouseSyracuse38.5%5246.542.52010%41%+1.9
50Dante AttonTemple38.1%4339.438.9160%33%−3.9
51Jeremy CrawshawFlorida38.1%4248.946.01612%37%+12.2
52Tory TaylorIowa37.9%8647.944.7337%43%+25.2
53Lucas BorrowBall State37.9%5841.736.7225%28%−10.9
54Peter MooreVirginia Tech37.9%5843.241.6225%41%+6.4
55Ryan RehkowBYU37.9%6848.342.2258%30%+6.0
56Sam CandottiBoston College37.5%3238.536.3123%43%−5.6
57Thomas LeoLouisiana37.2%4441.540.1167%63%+1.5
58Tom EllardWestern Kentucky37.0%4641.039.9172%52%−4.0
59Nik ConstantinouTexas A&M36.8%3840.938.6143%33%−0.3
60George CaratanUConn36.7%6144.242.32210%31%+2.1
61Mark VassettColorado36.4%6644.141.4245%23%+7.3
62Ivan MoraWake Forest36.4%5841.639.8207%39%+0.8
63Ryan MarksUtah State36.4%3343.940.71213%26%+2.1
64Trey TurkMiddle Tennessee36.4%3342.539.5129%24%−1.1
65Max FletcherArkansas36.2%5946.942.8215%36%+2.9
66Oscar ChapmanAuburn36.2%5844.942.02110%43%+8.0
67William PrzystupArkansas State35.7%5643.740.3209%25%−2.0
68Kai KroegerSouth Carolina35.5%6243.141.4226%49%+2.0
69Paddy TurnerColorado State35.3%5243.341.9184%22%+3.3
70Flynn ApplebyRutgers35.2%5439.639.2192%66%−6.2
71Luke LarsenEast Carolina35.0%6040.939.4212%48%−2.7
72Nick HabererWashington State34.8%4744.342.4167%62%+8.2
73Blake OchsendorfLouisiana Tech34.6%5345.743.61810%52%+5.0
74Brian BuschiniNebraska34.5%5740.738.8203%42%−8.8
75Dylan JoyceMiami34.1%4043.540.6140%45%+3.4
76Patrick FoleyUAB34.1%4142.840.5145%46%−3.2
77Emilio DuranToledo34.0%4837.636.9160%58%−7.4
78Jack AnsellPurdue33.3%6040.738.72010%47%−1.0
79Mitchell LakeApp State33.3%5138.737.1174%43%−8.8
80Wilson BerryKentucky33.3%5041.538.8168%47%−2.3
81Anthony VenneriBuffalo32.7%5343.641.3174%30%−1.6
82Hugh RobertsonIllinois32.7%5142.639.9176%60%−6.5
83Keelan CrimminsMississippi State32.7%4940.940.7160%63%−4.5
84Reid BauerMemphis32.6%4343.240.71412%58%+1.1
85Jack MartinSouth Alabama32.5%4140.039.6133%57%−5.9
86Aidan FlintoftStanford32.3%3142.041.4103%68%+2.4
87Damon GreavesKansas32.3%3039.438.1100%68%−8.1
88James EvansIndiana32.1%5745.842.71811%38%+8.9
89Jadon CardellSam Houston31.1%7540.938.6239%35%−2.6
90Logan LupoFlorida Atlantic30.9%5544.139.7177%52%−1.4
91Caleb JunkoPittsburgh30.5%6242.339.31812%24%−1.9
92Josh SmithKent State30.0%5041.036.8152%26%−17.1
93David ShanahanGeorgia Tech30.0%4242.439.91210%44%0.0
94Will KarollTulane30.0%4043.540.5128%46%+1.4
95Palmer WilliamsBaylor29.7%3743.038.6113%38%−7.2
96Will PowersUCLA29.5%4442.741.6135%48%+4.0
97Braxton GuilbeauUL Monroe29.5%6141.039.9185%42%−3.6
98Kade LogginsGeorgia State28.6%5840.938.9165%26%−17.5
99Grant GonyaCharlotte28.3%6044.540.71715%25%−11.0
100Clayton StewartWyoming28.1%5742.840.51611%38%−2.3
101Matt FreemNevada27.7%6641.239.2185%26%−5.7
102Riley RiethmanNavy27.5%8044.842.12213%40%+7.8
103Ethan DuaneOld Dominion26.7%4639.638.1124%41%−9.4
104Max MorganLiberty26.7%3040.238.1810%42%−2.1
105Mitch McCarthyUCF26.5%3441.136.099%56%−13.8
106John McConnellMarshall26.4%5543.137.1146%32%−9.4
107Daniel SparksVirginia26.2%6442.937.21711%34%−9.9
108Jake WalrathCentral Michigan25.8%6243.239.51611%38%−2.9
109Cooper AllanArmy25.6%4436.835.0112%34%−15.5
110Bryce LoftonSouthern Miss25.0%6040.438.5157%44%−9.7
111Carson VossWestern Michigan25.0%4439.336.5112%42%−19.9
112Dante JacksonAkron24.6%6537.536.0165%46%−13.1
113Jordy SandyTCU24.3%3742.240.095%50%−7.1
114Robert ColeTroy23.4%4842.140.21111%41%−1.8
115Hunter RennerNorthwestern22.2%6438.937.6145%29%−11.8
116Ryan BujcevskiSMU22.2%3745.242.988%36%−6.7
117Seamus O'KellyTexas State22.2%3641.139.683%57%+0.9
118CJ KolodzieyMassachusetts20.8%5141.335.8108%18%−13.5
119Evan CrenshawCoastal Carolina20.6%3341.238.576%52%−2.9
120Daton MontielFlorida International17.8%7239.238.0134%60%−17.9
121Matthew ShipleyHawai'i16.9%6039.538.8105%26%−13.8
122Bryce McFersonNotre Dame16.7%3744.740.266%34%−2.5
123Conor HuntRice12.8%4839.637.562%37%−18.0

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