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Leaderboard

Season Average (Qualifiers for championship)

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Type
Leaderboard
Section
All-Time Individual Leaders on Special Teams
Group
PUNTING
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Johnny Pingel

Michigan St.

1937

#1
Yards
49

Jerry Dowd

St. Mary’s (CA)

1938

#2
Yards
62

Harry Dunkle

North Carolina

1939

#3
Yards
37

Owen Price

UTEP

1940

#4
Yards
30

Owen Price

UTEP

1941

#5
Yards
40

Bobby Cifers

Tennessee

1942

#6
Yards
37

Harold Cox

Arkansas

1943

#7
Yards
37

Bob Waterfield

UCLA

1944

#8
Yards
60

Howard Maley

SMU

1945

#9
Yards
59

Johnny Galvin

Purdue

1946

#10
Yards
30

Leslie Palmer

NC State

1947

#11
Yards
65

Charlie Justice

North Carolina

1948

#12
Yards
62

Paul Stombaugh

Furman

1949

#13
Yards
57

Zack Jordan

Colorado

1950

#14
Yards
38

Chuck Spaulding

Wyoming

1951

#15
Yards
37

Des Koch

Southern California

1952

#16
Yards
47

Zeke Bratkowski

Georgia (QB)

1953

#17
Yards
50

A.L. Terpening

New Mexico

1954

#18
Yards
41

Don Chandler

Florida

1955

#19
Yards
22

Kirk Wilson

UCLA

1956

#20
Yards
30

Dave Sherer

SMU

1957

#21
Yards
36

Bobby Walden

Georgia

1958

#22
Yards
44

John Hadl

Kansas

1959

#23
Yards
43

Dick Fitzsimmons

Denver

1960

#24
Yards
25

Joe Zuger

Arizona St.

1961

#25
Yards
31

Joe Don Looney

Oklahoma

1962

#26
Yards
34

Danny Thomas

SMU

1963

#27
Yards
48

Frank Lambert

Ole Miss

1964

#28
Yards
50

Dave Lewis

Stanford

1965

#29
Yards
29

Ron Widby

Tennessee

1966

#30
Yards
48

Zenon Andrusyshyn

UCLA

1967

#31
Yards
34

Dany Pitcock

Wichita St.

1968

#32
Yards
71

Ed Marsh

Baylor

1969

#33
Yards
68

Marv Bateman

Utah

1970

#34
Yards
65

Marv Bateman

Utah

1971

#35
Yards
68

Ray Guy

Southern Miss.

1972

#36
Yards
58

Chuck Ramsey

Wake Forest

1973

#37
Yards
87

Joe Parker

App State

1974

#38
Yards
63

Tom Skladany

Ohio St.

1975

#39
Yards
36

Russell Erxleben

Texas

1976

#40
Yards
61

Jim Miller

Ole Miss

1977

#41
Yards
66

Maury Buford

Texas Tech

1978

#42
Yards
71

Clay Brown

BYU

1979

#43
Yards
43

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