Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
40.8 gross, but 32 of 83 inside the 20 (38.6%) — in between — no clean archetype. no clean archetype
Net average is unavailable — no per-punt return-yardage linkage exists in the source data.
Last confirmed: Utah State, 2014. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′1″ · Draper, UT
Jaron Bentrude: P · Utah State · #38.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Utah State’s specialists
Jaron Bentrude
Drops it inside the 20 and pins them on their own goal line.
Play style
Drops it inside the 20 and pins them on their own goal line.
Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
40.8 gross, but 32 of 83 inside the 20 (38.6%) — 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
2014 season · 14 games
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| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 7-38@ Tennessee | 8 | 302 | 37.8 | 47 | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | W 40-20vs Idaho State | 7 | 284 | 40.6 | 50 | 6 | |
| Wk 3 | W 36-24vs Wake Forest | 6 | 264 | 44.0 | 52 | 3 | |
| Wk 4 | L 14-21@ Arkansas State | 8 | 275 | 34.4 | 47 | 3 | |
| Wk 6 | W 35-20@ No. 18 BYU | 7 | 270 | 38.6 | 46 | 2 | |
| Wk 7 | W 34-16vs Air Force | 4 | 184 | 46.0 | 51 | 2 | |
| Wk 8 | L 13-16@ Colorado State | 7 | 298 | 42.6 | 53 | 2 | |
| Wk 9 | W 34-20vs UNLV | 7 | 331 | 47.3 | 56 | 2 | |
| Wk 10 | W 35-14@ Hawai'i | 5 | 197 | 39.4 | 44 | 2 | |
| Wk 11 | W 20-3@ Wyoming | 6 | 240 | 40.0 | 49 | 2 | |
| Wk 12 | W 28-21vs New Mexico | 5 | 222 | 44.4 | 50 | 4 | |
| Wk 13 | W 41-7vs San José State | 3 | 102 | 34.0 | 38 | 1 | |
| Wk 14 | L 19-50@ No. 25 Boise State | 5 | 225 | 45.0 | 56 | 0 | |
Bowl | W 21-6@ UTEP | 5 | 191 | 38.2 | 43 | 2 | |
| Total | 83 | 3385 | 40.8 | 56 | 32 |
Season context: team record and system
Punter profile · Distance and placement
Where his punts land, not just how far
Inside the 20
39%32 of 83Touchback rate
6%5 of 83Yards / punt
40.883 puntsLong
56yards40.8 yards/punt on 83 punts · 39% placed inside the 20 · 5 touchbacks.
Player standing · 2014
Fewer touches a game than most FBS offensive players who play every week.
How it ended
One season at Utah State — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2010–2014
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Gary Andersen → Matt Wells. Worth noting in scheme + development context.