Last confirmed: North Texas, 2016. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′2″ · Keller, TX
Eric Keena: P · North Texas · #84.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
North Texas’s specialists
Eric Keena
Has a leg that can flip the field on one swing. Three seasons at North Texas, two different head coaches: Dan McCarney and Seth Littrell.
Play style
Has a leg that can flip the field on one swing.
Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
43.7 gross, but 0 of 72 inside the 20 (0.0%) — 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.
University of North Texas Athletics Oct 20
CBS News Oct 16Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 21-34vs SMU | 5 | 198 | 39.6 | 48 | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 41-20vs Bethune-Cookman | 3 | 134 | 44.7 | 56 | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 0-32@ No. 23 Florida | 9 | 409 | 45.4 | 55 | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 42-35@ Rice | 7 | 305 | 43.6 | 50 | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 13-30vs Middle Tennessee | 8 | 413 | 51.6 | 68 | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 38-21vs Marshall | 4 | 170 | 42.5 | 50 | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 35-18@ Army | 4 | 149 | 37.3 | 45 | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 17-31@ UTSA | 4 | 177 | 44.3 | 52 | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 24-45vs Louisiana Tech | 5 | 223 | 44.6 | 52 | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 7-45@ Western Kentucky | 7 | 330 | 47.1 | 53 | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 29-23vs Southern Miss | 6 | 243 | 40.5 | 54 | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 24-52@ UTEP | 7 | 269 | 38.4 | 51 | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 31-38vs Army | 3 | 128 | 42.7 | 46 | 0 | |
| Total | 72 | 3148 | 43.7 | 68 | 0 |
Season context: team record and system
Punter profile · Distance and placement
Where his punts land, not just how far
Inside the 20
0%0 of 72Touchback rate
0%0 of 72Yards / punt
43.772 puntsLong
68yards43.7 yards/punt on 72 punts · 0% placed inside the 20.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 13 games
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 1.4 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 0.0 |
Player standing · 2016
Fewer touches a game than most FBS offensive players who play every week.
North Texas carries four punters; Keena has taken all 72 punts.
How it ended
Three seasons at North Texas — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2013–2016
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Dan McCarney → Seth Littrell. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
