Eddie Czaplicki: P · USC · #16.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
USC’s specialists
Eddie Czaplicki
Flips the field and drops it inside the 20 — no weakness to punt around. Played for two head coaches across four seasons and two programs. The first career honor came in 2024: All-America (ESPN).
Play style
Flips the field and drops it inside the 20 — no weakness to punt around.
Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
47.8 gross, but 25 of 43 inside the 20 (58.1%) — a pinner. pinner
Net average is unavailable — no per-punt return-yardage linkage exists in the source data.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
247Sports Nov 2
USA Today Nov 1
On3 Oct 21
Yahoo Sports Oct 16Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 27-20vs No. 13 LSU | 3 | 166 | 55.3 | 57 | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | W 48-0vs Utah State | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | L 24-27@ No. 18 Michigan | 7 | 372 | 53.1 | 60 | 2 | |
| Wk 5 | W 38-21vs Wisconsin | 3 | 116 | 38.7 | 44 | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | L 17-24@ Minnesota | 2 | 112 | 56.0 | 62 | 1 | |
| Wk 7 | L 30-33vs No. 4 Penn State | 4 | 195 | 48.8 | 56 | 3 | |
| Wk 8 | L 28-29@ Maryland | 5 | 239 | 47.8 | 53 | 3 | |
| Wk 9 | W 42-20vs Rutgers | 2 | 97 | 48.5 | 51 | 1 | |
| Wk 10 | L 21-26@ Washington | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 41 | 2 | |
| Wk 12 | W 28-20vs Nebraska | 4 | 207 | 51.8 | 60 | 4 | |
| Wk 13 | W 19-13@ UCLA | 3 | 141 | 47.0 | 52 | 3 | |
| Wk 14 | L 35-49vs No. 5 Notre Dame | 4 | 183 | 45.8 | 51 | 2 | |
 Bowl | W 35-31vs Texas A&M | 3 | 119 | 39.7 | 47 | 1 | |
| Total | 43 | 2057 | 47.8 | 62 | 25 |
Season context: team record and system
Punter profile · Distance and placement
Where his punts land, not just how far
Inside the 20
58%25 of 43Touchback rate
2%1 of 43Yards / punt
47.843 puntsLong
62yards47.8 yards/punt on 43 punts · 58% placed inside the 20 · 1 touchback.
Player standing · 2024
Named to an All-America team by a recognized selector.
Selector Grid · 2024
USC carries four punters; Czaplicki has taken 43 of the 44.
How it ended
Four seasons, at Arizona State and USC, the Ray Guy Award (2024) — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 50 games over four seasons.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-AMERICA
Named All-American (2024)
named by 3 selectors
National awards
Ray Guy
2024 season
ALL-BIG TEN · 1ST TEAM
All-Big Ten 1st team (2024)
Coaching lineage · 2021–2024
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Herm Edwards, Shaun Aguano and Lincoln Riley.
