Johnny Townsend: P · Florida · #19.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Florida’s specialists
Johnny Townsend
Has a leg that can flip the field on one swing. Played for two head coaches in three seasons at Florida. All-SEC in 2017 made it three straight seasons on the honors list.
Play style
Has a leg that can flip the field on one swing.
Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
47.5 gross, but 0 of 64 inside the 20 (0.0%) — 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
2017 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 17-33vs No. 11 Michigan | 6 | 328 | 54.7 | 59 | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 26-20vs No. 23 Tennessee | 5 | 224 | 44.8 | 59 | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 28-27@ Kentucky | 5 | 261 | 52.2 | 61 | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 38-24vs Vanderbilt | 5 | 211 | 42.2 | 60 | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 16-17vs LSU | 5 | 246 | 49.2 | 61 | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 17-19vs Texas A&M | 8 | 380 | 47.5 | 67 | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 7-42vs No. 3 Georgia | 7 | 381 | 54.4 | 70 | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 16-45@ Missouri | 5 | 242 | 48.4 | 59 | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 20-28@ South Carolina | 8 | 346 | 43.3 | 58 | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 36-7vs UAB | 4 | 161 | 40.3 | 51 | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 22-38vs Florida State | 6 | 263 | 43.8 | 60 | 0 | |
| Total | 64 | 3043 | 47.5 | 70 | 0 |
Season context: team record and system
Punter profile · Distance and placement
Where his punts land, not just how far
Inside the 20
0%0 of 64Touchback rate
0%0 of 64Yards / punt
47.564 puntsLong
70yards47.5 yards/punt on 64 punts · 0% placed inside the 20.
Player standing · 2017
First team in his league at the position.
Florida carries four punters; Townsend has taken all 64 punts.
How it ended
Three seasons at Florida, a first-team All-Conference season (2017) — drafted at #173 overall by the Oakland Raiders.
Honored in a first season.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-SEC · 1ST TEAM
All-SEC 1st team (2017)
Coaching lineage · 2013–2017
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Will Muschamp, Jim McElwain, and Randy Shannon. Multi-era developmental context.
Next stop · NFL
Oakland RaidersEntering 9th NFL season
Oakland RaidersEntering 9th NFL season
