2025 games, yards per punt per game. W and L: the team’s results.
John Henderson
Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane. Played for two head coaches in two seasons at Bowling Green. First career honor, 2024: All-MAC.
Play style
Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane.
Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
40.5 gross, but 18 of 59 inside the 20 (30.5%) — in between — no clean archetype. no clean archetype
Net average is unavailable — no per-punt return-yardage linkage exists in the source data.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Bowling Green’s specialists
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 26-7vs Lafayette | 3 | 139 | 46.3 | 48 | 2 | |
| Wk 2 | L 20-34@ Cincinnati | 4 | 153 | 38.3 | 44 | 3 | |
| Wk 3 | W 23-13vs Liberty | 6 | 235 | 39.2 | 43 | 2 | |
| Wk 4 | L 17-40@ Louisville | 7 | 285 | 40.7 | 58 | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 20-35@ Ohio | 4 | 153 | 38.3 | 43 | 1 | |
| Wk 7 | W 28-23vs Toledo | 9 | 358 | 39.8 | 51 | 2 | |
| Wk 8 | L 6-27vs Central Michigan | 3 | 129 | 43.0 | 50 | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 21-24@ Kent State | 4 | 141 | 35.3 | 42 | 1 | |
| Wk 10 | L 3-28vs Buffalo | 7 | 313 | 44.7 | 52 | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | L 21-27@ Eastern Michigan | 6 | 247 | 41.2 | 50 | 2 | |
| Wk 13 | L 16-19vs Akron | 3 | 117 | 39.0 | 44 | 2 | |
| Wk 14 | W 45-14@ Massachusetts | 3 | 121 | 40.3 | 45 | 2 | |
| Total | 59 | 2391 | 40.5 | 58 | 18 |
Week 7 · 2025
W 28-23
vs Toledo
39.8 yards per punt · 9 punts · 2 inside the 20
A close one, won by 5 at home.
Season context: team record and system
Punter profile · Distance and placement
Where his punts land, not just how far
Inside the 20
31%18 of 59Touchback rate
10%6 of 59Yards / punt
40.559 puntsLong
58yards40.5 yards/punt on 59 punts · 31% placed inside the 20 · 6 touchbacks.
Player standing · 2025
Fewer touches a game than most FBS offensive players who play every week.
Honored in a first season.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-MAC · 2ND TEAM
All-MAC 2nd team (2024)
Coaching lineage · 2024–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Scot Loeffler → Eddie George. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
