Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
43.0 gross, but 21 of 48 inside the 20 (43.8%) — a pinner. pinner
Net average is unavailable — no per-punt return-yardage linkage exists in the source data.
Jonn Young: P · East Carolina · #43.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
East Carolina’s specialists
Jonn Young
Drops it inside the 20 and pins them on their own goal line. Played for three head coaches at two programs in five seasons: Dana Holgorsen, Scottie Montgomery and Mike Houston. The first one came in 2021: All-AAC.
Play style
Drops it inside the 20 and pins them on their own goal line.
Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
43.0 gross, but 21 of 48 inside the 20 (43.8%) — 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.
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 19-33@ App State | 6 | 264 | 44.0 | 54 | 2 | |
| Wk 2 | L 17-20vs South Carolina | 9 | 420 | 46.7 | 55 | 3 | |
| Wk 3 | W 42-38@ Marshall | 7 | 280 | 40.0 | 52 | 2 | |
| Wk 4 | W 31-28vs Charleston Southern | 7 | 317 | 45.3 | 58 | 5 | |
| Wk 5 | W 52-29vs Tulane | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 16-20@ UCF | 5 | 224 | 44.8 | 52 | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 24-31@ Houston | 6 | 265 | 44.2 | 50 | 2 | |
| Wk 9 | W 29-14vs South Florida | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 29 | 2 | |
| Wk 10 | W 45-3vs Temple | 3 | 128 | 42.7 | 59 | 3 | |
| Wk 11 | W 30-29@ Memphis | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40 | 1 | |
| Wk 12 | W 38-35@ Navy | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 1 | |
| Total | 48 | 2062 | 43.0 | 59 | 21 |
Season context: team record and system
Punter profile · Distance and placement
Where his punts land, not just how far
Inside the 20
44%21 of 48Touchback rate
4%2 of 48Yards / punt
43.048 puntsLong
59yards43.0 yards/punt on 48 punts · 44% placed inside the 20 · 2 touchbacks.
Player standing · 2021
Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.
East Carolina carries two punters; Young has taken 48 of the 53.
How it ended
Five seasons, at West Virginia and East Carolina — the college career is complete.
Four or fewer games in the first season, then ten or more.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-AAC · 2ND TEAM
All-AAC 2nd team (2021)
Coaching lineage · 2015–2021
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Dana Holgorsen, Scottie Montgomery and Mike Houston.