Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 14-13@ Georgia Tech | 6 | 245 | 40.8 | 59 | 2 | |
| Wk 2 | W 52-21vs Weber State | 3 | 153 | 51.0 | 57 | 2 | |
| Total | 9 | 398 | 45.9 | 59 | 4 |
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Damon Greaves
Senior punter for Colorado. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
6′1″ · 190 lb · Busselton · Prokick Australia
Returning to Colorado for 2026
The story
4 punter for Colorado. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
- Signed with Kansas in 2023.
- Transferred from Kansas to Colorado in 2025.
The numbers
44.2
yards per punt · 2026
9 punts · long of 59 · 4 inside the 20
2 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 6 punts, 40.8 avg, at Georgia Tech
Damon Greaves
Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane. Across four seasons and two programs, two head coaches: Lance Leipold and Deion Sanders.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
His career
He was on the field for 4 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
202312 games
- Signed with Kansasout of ProKick Australia
202512 games
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
1 coach2023–2026
Colorado
Played his entire career under Deion Sanders.
2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2023Kansas9-4HC: Lance Leipold · Run-heavy, slow tempo
2024Kansas5-7HC: Lance Leipold · Run-leaning
2025Colorado3-9HC: Deion Sanders · Run-leaning
2026Colorado2-0HC: Deion Sanders · Run-leaning
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Not enough tracked stats yet to summarize this season.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Deion Sanders
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2026
W 52–21
vs Weber State
3 NO · 153 YDS · 51 AVG
Dominant 31-point win at home against Weber State.
With J. Lewis — 366 yds · 4 TD · 0 INT · QBR 85.2 · -23 rush yds (4 car) · 1 TD · J. Williams — 4 rec · 123 yds · 2 TD
Game log
How he plays
Play style
Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Colorado
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Punter · Colorado
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: +4 net (42 in / 38 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Colorado · Last season: 3-9 · Talent rank #39 · 2026 recruiting class #67
DNA match
Player DNA
Steady
Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane.
P
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Rhys Byrns’s 2022 season.
87%match
All-Sun Belt
Matches Rhys on
In-20 rate
Weight
Yards / punt
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Aidan Flintoft's junior season at Stanford (2025).
74%match
Matches Aidan on
Class year
Yards / punt
In-20 rate
Differs from Aidan on
Weight (lower)
Player DNA
Players who play like Damon Greaves
Background
AT COLORADO HONORS All Big 12 Honorable Mention 2025 (Jr.) Played in all 12 games of the 2025 season. Took all 67 punts and 43 holds on field goal’s and PAT’s. On his 67 punts he averaged 42.4 yards and had 15 inside the 20 and 13 of 50 yards or more. He was tied for 4th in the Big 12 in punts of...
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology