Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 20-48@ Texas A&M | 4 | 166 | 41.5 | 52 | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 24-17@ Kansas | 9 | 382 | 42.4 | 52 | 1 | |
| Total | 13 | 548 | 42.0 | 52 | 1 |
#35
Nick McLarty
Senior punter for Arizona State. From Melbourne, VIC — one of 83 Australians punting in FBS this season.
6′7″ · 245 lb · Melbourne, VIC · Caulfield Grammar & Punt Factory
Transferred Ohio State → Arizona State for 2026
The numbers
42.2
yards per punt · 2026 · through week 3
2 games into 2026 so far
Inside the 20 · 8%
0%field median 33%60%
1 of his 13 punts died inside the 20. The field median is about one in three, among 134 FBS punters with 5+ punts this season.
Swing playSwung Kansas from 41% to 69% to win.Arizona State at Kansas · 24-17
Pathetic punt coverage by the outside gunnerr/CFB game thread · ▲ 3The story
Senior punter for Arizona State. From Melbourne, VIC — one of 83 Australians punting in FBS this season.
- Signed with Ohio State in 2024.
- Transferred from Ohio State to Arizona State in 2026.
Nick McLarty
Across three seasons and two programs, two head coaches: Ryan Day and Kenny Dillingham.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- head-coach lineage
His career
2024
- Signed with Ohio Stateout of Caulfield Grammar
2026
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
1 coach2024–2026
Arizona State
Played his entire career under Kenny Dillingham.
Where He Ended Up · Transfer
Transferred to Arizona State
2025Ohio State
2026Arizona State
Game log
2026 snapshot
Since week 2: +9 punts, +1 punt inside the 20.
Season context · Team result + system
2024Ohio State14-2HC: Ryan Day · Run-leaning, slow tempo
2025Ohio State12-2HC: Ryan Day · Run-leaning
2026Arizona State2-1HC: Kenny Dillingham · Balanced
Starter
Arizona State carries two punters; McLarty has taken all 13 punts.
The battery
Arizona State’s specialists
- #43Grayson CurtisLong snapper · Sr.
- #39Tyler WigglesworthLong snapper · Sr.
- #35Nick McLartyPunter · Sr.13 punts · 42.2 avg · 1 inside the 20
- #31Kanyon FloydPunter · Jr.
- #32Carson SmithKicker · Sr.3 of 3 on field goals
- #26Carston KiefferKicker · Sr.
Where he came from
From Melbourne, VIC — one of 83 Australians punting in FBS this season.
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology