2026 games, yards per punt per game. W and L: the team’s results.
Gavin Rush
Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane.
Play style
Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Arkansas’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 | W 31-14vs North Alabama | 3 | 144 | 48.0 | 51 | 2 | |
| Wk 2 | L 10-43@ No. 20 Utah | 4 | 158 | 39.5 | 46 | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 17-45vs No. 2 Georgia | 3 | 115 | 38.3 | 42 | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | W 34-6vs Tulsa | 3 | 126 | 42.0 | 43 | 3 | |
| Wk 5 | L 7-34@ Texas A&M | 3 | 132 | 44.0 | 51 | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 17-24vs No. 15 Tennessee | 8 | 322 | 40.3 | 49 | 2 | |
| Wk 7 | W 31-21@ Vanderbilt | 3 | 96 | 32.0 | 39 | 0 | |
| Total | 27 | 1093 | 40.5 | 51 | 8 |
Season context: team record and system
Punter profile · Distance and placement
Where his punts land, not just how far
Inside the 20
30%8 of 27Touchback rate
0%0 of 27Yards / punt
40.527 puntsLong
51yards40.5 yards/punt on 27 punts · 30% placed inside the 20.
Arkansas carries three punters; Rush has taken 27 of the 32.
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2025–2026
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Sam Pittman, Bobby Petrino, and Ryan Silverfield. Multi-era developmental context.
