Last confirmed: Kansas, 2020. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′4″ · 222 lb · El Cajon, CA
Kyle Thompson: P · Kansas · #80.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Kansas’s specialists
Kyle Thompson
Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane. Four seasons at Kansas, two different head coaches: David Beaty and Les Miles.
Play style
Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Game log · Week-by-week
2020 season · 4 games
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| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 23-38vs Coastal Carolina | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | L 14-47@ Baylor | 6 | 225 | 37.5 | 50 | 2 | |
| Wk 5 | L 7-47vs No. 17 Oklahoma State | 9 | 357 | 39.7 | 52 | 4 | |
| Wk 7 | L 17-38@ West Virginia | 10 | 425 | 42.5 | 62 | 2 | |
| Total | 26 | 1037 | 39.9 | 62 | 9 |
Season context: team record and system
Punter profile · Distance and placement
Where his punts land, not just how far
Inside the 20
35%9 of 26Touchback rate
0%0 of 26Yards / punt
39.926 puntsLong
62yards39.9 yards/punt on 26 punts · 35% placed inside the 20.
Kansas carries three punters; Thompson has taken 26 of the 68.
How it ended
Four seasons at Kansas — his college career is complete.
His career
He has a stat line in 30 games over 4 seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2020
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: David Beaty → Les Miles. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
