Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
46.9 gross, but 11 of 54 inside the 20 (20.4%) — a flipper. flipper
Net average is unavailable — no per-punt return-yardage linkage exists in the source data.
Last confirmed: Houston, 2019. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′7″ · 240 lb · Bunyip, VIC
Dane Roy: P · Houston · #38.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Houston’s specialists
Dane Roy
Flips the field and drops it inside the 20 — no weakness to punt around. Four seasons at Houston, three different head coaches: Tom Herman, Major Applewhite and Dana Holgorsen.
Play style
Flips the field and drops it inside the 20 — no weakness to punt around.
Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
46.9 gross, but 11 of 54 inside the 20 (20.4%) — 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
2019 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 31-49@ No. 4 Oklahoma | 5 | 228 | 45.6 | 69 | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 37-17vs Prairie View A&M | 4 | 180 | 45.0 | 56 | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 24-31vs No. 20 Washington State | 3 | 144 | 48.0 | 59 | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 31-38@ Tulane | 4 | 181 | 45.3 | 57 | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 46-25@ North Texas | 5 | 231 | 46.2 | 58 | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 23-38vs No. 25 Cincinnati | 4 | 216 | 54.0 | 61 | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 24-17@ UConn | 6 | 285 | 47.5 | 56 | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 31-34vs No. 16 SMU | 5 | 232 | 46.4 | 53 | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 29-44@ UCF | 6 | 286 | 47.7 | 57 | 2 | |
| Wk 12 | L 27-45vs No. 18 Memphis | 4 | 193 | 48.3 | 57 | 3 | |
| Wk 13 | W 24-14@ Tulsa | 8 | 355 | 44.4 | 57 | 6 | |
| Total | 54 | 2531 | 46.9 | 69 | 11 |
Season context: team record and system
Punter profile · Distance and placement
Where his punts land, not just how far
Inside the 20
20%11 of 54Touchback rate
2%1 of 54Yards / punt
46.954 puntsLong
69yards46.9 yards/punt on 54 punts · 20% placed inside the 20 · 1 touchback.
Houston carries two punters; Roy has taken all 54 punts.
How it ended
Four seasons at Houston — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2016–2019
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Tom Herman, Major Applewhite, and Dana Holgorsen. Multi-era developmental context.
From Bunyip, VIC — one of 84 Australians punting in FBS this season.