Riley Dixon Stats
Riley Dixon is a punter for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Riley Dixon punted 65 times in 2025, averaging 43.3 yards (net 38.9), with 29 inside the 20.
College: Syracuse, 2012-2015. Riley Dixon punted 65 times in 2015, averaging 43.7 yards (net 40.3), with 30 inside the 20.
Data through Week 7 of the 2026 season, updated October 24, 2026.
Riley Dixon Punting Stats by Season
| Season | Team | Games | Punts | Avg | Net | In 20 | In 20 % | TB % | FC % | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (in progress) | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 5 | 27 | 43.7 | 38.0 | 5 | 19% | 4% | 44% | −10.1 |
| 2025 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 17 | 65 | 44.7 | 38.9 | 29 | 45% | 6% | 33% | −7.3 |
| 2024 | Denver Broncos | 17 | 77 | 46.7 | 42.2 | 33 | 43% | 6% | 31% | +9.8 |
| 2023 | Denver Broncos | 17 | 79 | 46.3 | 42.3 | 27 | 34% | 8% | 34% | +8.5 |
| 2022 | Los Angeles Rams | 16 | 73 | 48.4 | 40.8 | 19 | 26% | 6% | 20% | −16.2 |
| 2021 | New York Giants | 17 | 74 | 44.4 | 39.5 | 24 | 32% | 8% | 20% | −8.1 |
| 2020 | New York Giants | 16 | 66 | 44.8 | 38.8 | 28 | 42% | 9% | 28% | +5.2 |
| 2019 | New York Giants | 16 | 71 | 46.1 | 42.3 | 29 | 41% | 3% | 25% | +0.2 |
| 2018 | New York Giants | 16 | 71 | 45.4 | 41.5 | 20 | 28% | 7% | 23% | +10.0 |
| 2017 | Denver Broncos | 16 | 75 | 45.6 | 40.2 | 23 | 31% | 4% | 32% | −10.1 |
| 2016 | Denver Broncos | 16 | 89 | 45.7 | 41.3 | 28 | 31% | 7% | 28% | +6.2 |
| Career | 169 | 767 | 45.8 | 40.7 | 265 | 35% | 6% | 28% | −11.7 |
Riley Dixon Kickoff Stats by Season
| Season | Team | Games | Kickoffs | Avg dist | TB% | Returns | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Denver Broncos | — | 1 | 67.0 | 0% | 1 | −0.5 |
| 2022 | Los Angeles Rams | — | 1 | 30.0 | 0% | 0 | −0.4 |
| 2021 | New York Giants | — | 1 | 51.0 | 0% | 1 | −0.2 |
| 2020 | New York Giants | — | 1 | 50.0 | 0% | 1 | −1.0 |
| 2019 | New York Giants | — | 1 | 52.0 | 0% | 1 | −0.7 |
| 2017 | Denver Broncos | — | 2 | 59.0 | 0% | 2 | −1.8 |
| 2016 | Denver Broncos | — | 2 | 50.0 | 0% | 2 | −2.3 |
| Career | — | 9 | 52.0 | 0% | 8 | −7.0 |
Field goals made and tried, punts, punting yards and the longest of each are the official box-score totals (CollegeFootballData.com); distance splits, MAKE, net average, inside the 20, touchbacks and points come from the play-by-play.
Riley Dixon College Punting Stats by Season
| Season | Team | Games | Punts | Avg | Net | In 20 | In 20 % | TB % | FC % | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Syracuse | 12 | 65 | 43.7 | 40.3 | 30 | 46% | 8% | 33% | +10.2 |
| 2014 | Syracuse | 12 | 75 | 42.4 | 37.4 | 27 | 36% | 4% | 42% | −3.9 |
| 2013 | Syracuse | 12 | 71 | 42.1 | 41.0 | 26 | 37% | 6% | 64% | −4.9 |
| 2012 | Syracuse | 2 | 3 | 36.3 | 23.0 | 1 | 33% | 67% | 0% | −0.6 |
| Career | 38 | 214 | 42.6 | 39.3 | 84 | 39% | 7% | 44% | +0.8 |
Riley Dixon College Kickoff Stats by Season
| Season | Team | Games | Kickoffs | Avg dist | TB% | Returns | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Syracuse | — | 1 | 53.0 | 0% | 1 | −1.6 |
| 2013 | Syracuse | — | 4 | 57.8 | 25% | 3 | −0.2 |
| Career | — | 5 | 56.8 | 20% | 4 | −1.8 |
A college touchback, or a fair catch inside the 25, starts the receiving team at the 25, so a high college touchback rate shows leg strength. NFL kickers have aimed short of the goal line since 2024, so it is not a direct preview of his NFL kickoffs.
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