#92

Brett Thorson

Senior punter for Georgia. From Melbourne, VIC — one of 83 Australians punting in FBS this season.

P · Georgia · Sr. · #92

6′2″ · 235 lb · Melbourne, VIC

All-American

The numbers

45.5

yards per punt · 2025

Best game: 7 punts, 45.3 avg, vs Alabama

Inside the 20 · 50%

0%field median 33%60%

23 of his 46 punts died inside the 20. The field median is about one in three, among 156 FBS punters with 5+ punts this season.

His full recruiting profile

The story

Senior punter for Georgia. From Melbourne, VIC — one of 83 Australians punting in FBS this season.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to Georgia in 2022.
Named All-America (The Athletic) in 2025.
Named All-America (WCFF) in 2025.

The full story, with sources

How he plays

Flips the field and drops it inside the 20 — no weakness to punt around.

The full scouting read

Brett Thorson

P · Georgia · Sr · #92

Flips the field and drops it inside the 20 — no weakness to punt around. This is his fourth season at Georgia. All-America (ESPN) in 2025 made it two straight seasons on the honors list.

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

positional archetype classification
seasons on the roster
recognition record

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2025 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LONG	IN20
Wk 2	W 28-6vs Austin Peay	4	175	43.8	54	1
Wk 3	W 44-41@ Tennessee	3	143	47.7	52	2
Wk 5	L 21-24vs Alabama	4	176	44.0	47	3
Wk 6	W 35-14vs Kentucky	1	60	60.0	60	1
Wk 7	W 20-10@ Auburn	3	159	53.0	60	0
Wk 10	W 24-20@ Florida	6	258	43.0	66	3
Wk 11	W 41-21@ Mississippi State	2	80	40.0	40	2
Wk 12	W 35-10vs Texas	5	173	34.6	49	1
Wk 13	W 35-3vs Charlotte	3	154	51.3	63	2
Wk 14	W 16-9@ Georgia Tech	4	205	51.3	61	1
Wk 15	W 28-7@ Alabama	7	317	45.3	59	5
Bowl	L 34-39vs Ole Miss	4	194	48.5	54	2
Total		46	2094	46.9	66	23

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

4 seasons under Kirby Smart — 51-6 over that span.

2022Georgia15-0HC: Kirby Smart · Balanced

2023Georgia13-1HC: Kirby Smart · Balanced

2024Georgia11-3HC: Kirby Smart · Pass-leaning

2025Georgia12-2HC: Kirby Smart · Run-leaning

Punting profile

Punter profile · Distance and placement

Where his punts land, not just how far

46 punts · 45.5 avg · long 66

Inside the 20

50%23 of 46

Touchback rate

9%4 of 46

Yards / punt

45.546 punts

Long

66yards

45.5 yards/punt on 46 punts · 50% placed inside the 20 · 4 touchbacks.

Awards

Player standing · 2025

All-American

Named to an All-America team by a recognized selector.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Selector Grid · 2025

AP—

FWAA—

AFCA—

WCFF—

SN—

SI—

How he plays

Play style

Flips the field and drops it inside the 20 — no weakness to punt around.

CFB Index positional classification

Punter archetype · season enumeration

Leg vs placement

46 punts

46Punts

45.5Gross avg

23/46Inside 20

4Touchbacks

45.5 gross, but 23 of 46 inside the 20 (50.0%) — a pinner. ~ our read: pinner

Net average is unavailable — no per-punt return-yardage linkage exists in the source data.

Starter

Returning starter at punter for a 12-2 Georgia team that went -7 in the portal. Georgia carries three punters; Thorson has taken 46 of the 52. The No. 1,838 recruit in the country is punting in the SEC as a senior.