Jake Julien: P · Eastern Michigan · #31.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Eastern Michigan’s specialists
Jake Julien
Has a leg that can flip the field on one swing. Five seasons at Eastern Michigan to date. All-MAC in 2021 was the second season with an honor.
Play style
Has a leg that can flip the field on one swing.
Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
45.9 gross, but 10 of 46 inside the 20 (21.7%) — a flipper. flipper
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.
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 35-15vs Saint Francis | 4 | 184 | 46.0 | 53 | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | L 7-34@ No. 18 Wisconsin | 8 | 411 | 51.4 | 64 | 2 | |
| Wk 3 | W 42-28@ Massachusetts | 1 | 58 | 58.0 | 58 | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 59-21vs Texas State | 3 | 115 | 38.3 | 46 | 1 | |
| Wk 5 | L 20-27@ Northern Illinois | 3 | 138 | 46.0 | 61 | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 13-12vs Miami (OH) | 8 | 369 | 46.1 | 52 | 2 | |
| Wk 7 | L 31-38vs Ball State | 2 | 91 | 45.5 | 48 | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 55-24@ Bowling Green | 2 | 82 | 41.0 | 47 | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 52-49@ Toledo | 5 | 218 | 43.6 | 57 | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | L 26-34vs Ohio | 2 | 74 | 37.0 | 38 | 2 | |
| Wk 12 | W 22-21vs Western Michigan | 4 | 176 | 44.0 | 47 | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 10-31@ Central Michigan | 4 | 195 | 48.8 | 78 | 1 | |
| Total | 46 | 2111 | 45.9 | 78 | 10 |
Season context: team record and system
5 seasons under Chris Creighton — 27-30 over that span.
Punter profile · Distance and placement
Where his punts land, not just how far
Inside the 20
24%12 of 51Touchback rate
10%5 of 51Yards / punt
45.951 puntsLong
78yards45.9 yards/punt on 51 punts · 24% placed inside the 20 · 5 touchbacks.
Player standing · 2021
Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.
Eastern Michigan carries four punters; Julien has taken all 51 punts.
How it ended
Five seasons at Eastern Michigan — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 53 games over five seasons.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-MAC · 2ND TEAM
All-MAC 2nd team (2021)
Coaching lineage · 2017–2021
1 coachPlayed every college season under Chris Creighton.
From Barrie, ON.
