Last confirmed: Syracuse, 2020. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′3″ · 202 lb · East Greenwich, RI
Nolan Joseph Cooney: P · Syracuse · #92.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Syracuse’s specialists
Nolan Joseph Cooney
Has a leg that can flip the field on one swing.
Play style
Has a leg that can flip the field on one swing.
Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
44.8 gross, but 24 of 74 inside the 20 (32.4%) — 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.
Roundtable Oct 23
Syracuse.com Oct 15
247Sports Oct 7Game log · Week-by-week
2020 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 6-31@ North Carolina | 9 | 430 | 47.8 | 58 | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 10-21@ No. 25 Pittsburgh | 6 | 263 | 43.8 | 53 | 2 | |
| Wk 4 | W 37-20vs Georgia Tech | 6 | 295 | 49.2 | 55 | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | L 24-38vs Duke | 8 | 375 | 46.9 | 64 | 2 | |
| Wk 7 | L 21-38vs Liberty | 6 | 279 | 46.5 | 52 | 6 | |
| Wk 8 | L 21-47@ No. 1 Clemson | 7 | 282 | 40.3 | 56 | 3 | |
| Wk 9 | L 14-38vs Wake Forest | 7 | 297 | 42.4 | 53 | 3 | |
| Wk 10 | L 13-16vs Boston College | 5 | 226 | 45.2 | 63 | 1 | |
| Wk 12 | L 0-30@ Louisville | 6 | 267 | 44.5 | 61 | 2 | |
| Wk 13 | L 29-36vs NC State | 7 | 302 | 43.1 | 56 | 1 | |
| Wk 14 | L 21-45@ No. 2 Notre Dame | 7 | 298 | 42.6 | 50 | 3 | |
| Total | 74 | 3314 | 44.8 | 64 | 24 |
Season context: team record and system
Punter profile · Distance and placement
Where his punts land, not just how far
Inside the 20
32%24 of 74Touchback rate
4%3 of 74Yards / punt
44.874 puntsLong
64yards44.8 yards/punt on 74 punts · 32% placed inside the 20 · 3 touchbacks.
Syracuse carries two punters; Cooney has taken all 74 punts.
How it ended
One season at Syracuse — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2020
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Dino Babers.
