Last confirmed: Stanford, 2018. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′2″ · 198 lb · Solana Beach, CA · Santa Fe Christian Schools
Jake Bailey: P · Stanford · #14.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Stanford’s specialists
Jake Bailey
Flips the field and drops it inside the 20 — no weakness to punt around. He has spent four seasons at Stanford.
Play style
Flips the field and drops it inside the 20 — no weakness to punt around.
Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
44.0 gross, but 26 of 68 inside the 20 (38.2%) — in between — no clean archetype. no clean archetype
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
2018 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 31-10vs San Diego State | 5 | 244 | 48.8 | 63 | 3 | |
| Wk 2 | W 17-3vs No. 17 USC | 8 | 351 | 43.9 | 66 | 3 | |
| Wk 3 | W 30-10vs UC Davis | 4 | 137 | 34.3 | 47 | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | W 38-31@ No. 20 Oregon | 4 | 180 | 45.0 | 56 | 2 | |
| Wk 5 | L 17-38@ No. 8 Notre Dame | 8 | 365 | 45.6 | 64 | 2 | |
| Wk 6 | L 21-40vs Utah | 3 | 149 | 49.7 | 56 | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 20-13@ Arizona State | 8 | 335 | 41.9 | 61 | 5 | |
| Wk 9 | L 38-41vs No. 14 Washington State | 2 | 72 | 36.0 | 39 | 2 | |
| Wk 10 | L 23-27@ Washington | 3 | 132 | 44.0 | 50 | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 48-17vs Oregon State | 3 | 126 | 42.0 | 47 | 2 | |
| Wk 13 | W 49-42@ UCLA | 5 | 206 | 41.2 | 54 | 3 | |
| Wk 14 | W 23-13@ California | 6 | 297 | 49.5 | 84 | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 14-13@ Pittsburgh | 9 | 401 | 44.6 | 57 | 3 | |
| Total | 68 | 2995 | 44.0 | 84 | 26 |
Season context: team record and system
4 seasons under David Shaw — 40-14 over that span.
Punter profile · Distance and placement
Where his punts land, not just how far
Inside the 20
38%26 of 68Touchback rate
15%10 of 68Yards / punt
44.068 puntsLong
84yards44.0 yards/punt on 68 punts · 38% placed inside the 20 · 10 touchbacks.
Stanford carries three punters; Bailey has taken 68 of the 69.
How it ended
Four seasons at Stanford — drafted at #163 overall by the New England Patriots.
His career
He has a stat line in 46 games over 4 seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2015–2018
1 coachPlayed his entire career under David Shaw.
Where he ended up · NFL
New England PatriotsEntering 8th NFL season
New England PatriotsEntering 8th NFL season
