Player Story
Colin Downing story
Colin Downing built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a punter from Whitefish Bay, WI wearing No. 13, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Colin Downing's career was his field-position work: 246 punts, 9,944 punting yards, and 13 punts inside the 20 across 49 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with Iowa State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Special-teams careers depend on repeatable opportunity, not just one highlight. His career also includes 6 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 49 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Iowa State.
The arc is straightforward: Colin Downing moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.