Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
43.7 gross, but 14 of 31 inside the 20 (45.2%) — a pinner. pinner
Net average is unavailable — no per-punt return-yardage linkage exists in the source data.

2026 games, yards per punt per game. W and L: the team’s results.
Sean West
Drops it inside the 20 and pins them on their own goal line. Two seasons at Wisconsin to date.
Play style
Drops it inside the 20 and pins them on their own goal line.
Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
43.7 gross, but 14 of 31 inside the 20 (45.2%) — a pinner. pinner
Net average is unavailable — no per-punt return-yardage linkage exists in the source data.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Wisconsin’s specialists
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 13-41vs No. 4 Notre Dame | 5 | 225 | 45.0 | 70 | 2 | |
| Wk 2 | W 36-9vs Western Illinois | 2 | 93 | 46.5 | 54 | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | W 24-20@ No. 13 Penn State | 6 | 285 | 47.5 | 58 | 3 | |
| Wk 5 | W 31-3vs Michigan State | 5 | 191 | 38.2 | 54 | 2 | |
| Wk 7 | L 7-17@ No. 12 UCLA | 5 | 198 | 39.6 | 48 | 4 | |
| Wk 8 | W 24-7vs No. 16 USC | 2 | 85 | 42.5 | 43 | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | L 0-30@ Iowa | 6 | 279 | 46.5 | 55 | 1 | |
| Total | 31 | 1356 | 43.7 | 70 | 14 |
Last game (Wk 9): 6 punts, 1 punt inside the 20.
Season context: team record and system
2 seasons under Luke Fickell — 9-11 over that span.
Punter profile · Distance and placement
Where his punts land, not just how far
Inside the 20
45%14 of 31Touchback rate
6%2 of 31Yards / punt
43.731 puntsLong
70yards43.7 yards/punt on 31 punts · 45% placed inside the 20 · 2 touchbacks.
Wisconsin carries three punters; West has taken all 31 punts.
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
1 coachPlayed every college season under Luke Fickell.