Last confirmed: Ball State, 2016. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′2″ · Chesterton, IN
Kyle Schmidt: P · Ball State · #12.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Ball State’s specialists
Kyle Schmidt
Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane. Three seasons at Ball State, two different head coaches: Pete Lembo and Mike Neu.
Play style
Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane.
Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
41.3 gross, but 0 of 57 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.
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 31-21@ Georgia State | 4 | 189 | 47.3 | 54 | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 20-30@ Indiana | 5 | 195 | 39.0 | 46 | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 41-14vs Eastern Kentucky | 4 | 189 | 47.3 | 63 | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 31-27@ Florida Atlantic | 5 | 179 | 35.8 | 49 | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 24-31vs Northern Illinois | 7 | 264 | 37.7 | 44 | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 21-24@ Central Michigan | 4 | 180 | 45.0 | 54 | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 31-21@ Buffalo | 3 | 97 | 32.3 | 36 | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 25-35vs Akron | 3 | 133 | 44.3 | 48 | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 20-52vs No. 17 Western Michigan | 3 | 154 | 51.3 | 66 | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 41-48vs Eastern Michigan | 9 | 379 | 42.1 | 57 | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 19-37@ Toledo | 5 | 226 | 45.2 | 62 | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 20-21@ Miami (OH) | 5 | 169 | 33.8 | 39 | 0 | |
| Total | 57 | 2354 | 41.3 | 66 | 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 57Touchback rate
0%0 of 57Yards / punt
41.357 puntsLong
66yards41.3 yards/punt on 57 punts · 0% placed inside the 20.
How it ended
Three seasons at Ball State — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2012–2016
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Pete Lembo → Mike Neu. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
