Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
42.1 gross, but 5 of 74 inside the 20 (6.8%) — a flipper. flipper
Net average is unavailable — no per-punt return-yardage linkage exists in the source data.
Last confirmed: UCF, 2016. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′1″ · Cleveland, TN
Caleb Houston: P · UCF · #36.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
UCF’s specialists
Caleb Houston
Drops it inside the 20 and pins them on their own goal line. Caleb Houston has played for two head coaches in three seasons at UCF.
Play style
Drops it inside the 20 and pins them on their own goal line.
Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
42.1 gross, but 5 of 74 inside the 20 (6.8%) — a flipper. flipper
Net average is unavailable — no per-punt return-yardage linkage exists in the source data.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 38-0vs South Carolina State | 3 | 134 | 44.7 | 54 | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 14-51@ No. 5 Michigan | 4 | 130 | 32.5 | 47 | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 24-30vs Maryland | 2 | 87 | 43.5 | 52 | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 53-14@ Florida International | 4 | 170 | 42.5 | 47 | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 47-29@ East Carolina | 7 | 286 | 40.9 | 70 | 5 | |
| Wk 7 | L 25-26vs Temple | 5 | 202 | 40.4 | 46 | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 24-16@ UConn | 5 | 192 | 38.4 | 46 | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 24-31@ Houston | 5 | 232 | 46.4 | 52 | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 37-6vs Tulane | 4 | 153 | 38.3 | 60 | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 24-3vs Cincinnati | 9 | 414 | 46.0 | 54 | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 20-35vs Tulsa | 9 | 389 | 43.2 | 49 | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 31-48@ South Florida | 7 | 288 | 41.1 | 52 | 0 | |
Bowl | L 13-31vs Arkansas State | 10 | 440 | 44.0 | 50 | 0 | |
| Total | 74 | 3117 | 42.1 | 70 | 5 |
Season context: team record and system
Punter profile · Distance and placement
Where his punts land, not just how far
Inside the 20
7%5 of 74Touchback rate
0%0 of 74Yards / punt
42.174 puntsLong
70yards42.1 yards/punt on 74 punts · 7% placed inside the 20.
UCF carries two punters; Houston has taken 74 of the 80.
How it ended
Three seasons at UCF — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2012–2016
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: George O'Leary → Scott Frost. Worth noting in scheme + development context.