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Sam Vander Haar

Junior punter for BYU. From Melbourne, VIC — one of 83 Australians punting in FBS this season.

P · BYU · Jr. · #35

6′0″ · 220 lb · Melbourne, VIC

The numbers

42.6

yards per punt · 2025

Best game: 6 punts, 42.7 avg, at Texas Tech

Inside the 20 · 32%

0%field median 33%60%

13 of his 40 punts died inside the 20. The field median is about one in three, among 156 FBS punters with 5+ punts this season.

His full recruiting profile

The story

Junior punter for BYU. From Melbourne, VIC — one of 83 Australians punting in FBS this season.

  • Signed as a 3-star recruit to Pittsburgh in 2022.
The full story, with sources

How he plays

Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane.

The full scouting read
Next upSat Oct 3 · time TBAat TCUAmon G. Carter Stadium

Sam Vander Haar

P · BYU · Jr · #35

Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane. Sam Vander Haar has played for two head coaches across three seasons and two programs. The receipt on tape: 11 rush yds against West Virginia, Week 6, 2025.

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

  • positional archetype classification
  • head-coach lineage
  • game log
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology