2026 games, yards per punt per game. W and L: the team’s results.
Declan Duley
Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane. Two seasons at Central Michigan to date.
Play style
Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane.
Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
43.8 gross, but 10 of 37 inside the 20 (27.0%) — a flipper. flipper
Net average is unavailable — no per-punt return-yardage linkage exists in the source data.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Central Michigan’s specialists
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 7-38@ New Mexico | 6 | 306 | 51.0 | 62 | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | W 13-10vs Colgate | 4 | 130 | 32.5 | 37 | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | W 24-10vs Wyoming | 4 | 147 | 36.8 | 46 | 2 | |
| Wk 4 | L 3-52@ No. 6 Miami | 5 | 231 | 46.2 | 63 | 1 | |
| Wk 5 | W 41-17vs Akron | 4 | 184 | 46.0 | 66 | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | L 14-31@ Ohio | 6 | 276 | 46.0 | 57 | 2 | |
| Wk 7 | L 14-21vs Western Michigan | 3 | 131 | 43.7 | 64 | 2 | |
| Wk 8 | L 27-28vs Miami (OH) | 5 | 215 | 43.0 | 54 | 0 | |
| Total | 37 | 1620 | 43.8 | 66 | 10 |
Last game (Wk 8): 5 punts.
Season context: team record and system
2 seasons under Matt Drinkall, all run-heavy, slow tempo offenses — 10-11 over that span.
Punter profile · Distance and placement
Where his punts land, not just how far
Inside the 20
27%10 of 37Touchback rate
11%4 of 37Yards / punt
43.837 puntsLong
66yards43.8 yards/punt on 37 punts · 27% placed inside the 20 · 4 touchbacks.
The No. 2,315 recruit in the country is punting in the Mid-American.
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Bret Bielema and Matt Drinkall.
