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Cole Maynard

Senior punter for Western Kentucky. 2025: 48.4 yards per punt, 57 punts.

P · Western Kentucky · Sr. · #18

6′1″ · 180 lb · Mooresville, NC

Consensus AA

The numbers

48.4

yards per punt · 2025

Best game: 7 punts, 50.1 avg, at LSU

Inside the 20 · 26%

0%field median 33%60%

15 of his 57 punts died inside the 20. The field median is about one in three, among 156 FBS punters with 5+ punts this season.

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The story

Senior punter for Western Kentucky. 2025: 48.4 yards per punt, 57 punts.

  • Signed with North Carolina in 2021.
  • Named All-America (AFCA) in 2025.
  • Named All-America (Consensus) in 2025.
The full story, with sources

How he plays

Has a leg that can flip the field on one swing.

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Cole Maynard

P · Western Kentucky · Sr · #18

Has a leg that can flip the field on one swing. Cole Maynard has played for two head coaches across five seasons and two programs. He has been named All-America (Consensus) two seasons running, most recently in 2025. The receipt on tape: 1 tackles against North Alabama, Week 1, 2025.

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

  • positional archetype classification
  • head-coach lineage
  • recognition record
  • game log
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