2025 games, yards per punt per game. W and L: the team’s results.
Keelan Crimmins
Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane. Played for three head coaches across three seasons and three programs.
Play style
Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane.
Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
43.9 gross, but 9 of 36 inside the 20 (25.0%) — a flipper. flipper
Net average is unavailable — no per-punt return-yardage linkage exists in the source data.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Illinois’s specialists
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
LancasterOnline Oct 25
Yahoo Sports Oct 25Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 52-3vs Western Illinois | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 45-19@ Duke | 3 | 144 | 48.0 | 60 | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | W 38-0vs Western Michigan | 4 | 186 | 46.5 | 53 | 2 | |
| Wk 4 | L 10-63@ No. 19 Indiana | 8 | 384 | 48.0 | 58 | 1 | |
| Wk 5 | W 34-32vs No. 21 USC | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 42 | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 43-27@ Purdue | 3 | 125 | 41.7 | 45 | 2 | |
| Wk 7 | L 16-34vs No. 1 Ohio State | 2 | 82 | 41.0 | 45 | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 25-42@ Washington | 1 | 50 | 50.0 | 50 | 1 | |
| Wk 10 | W 35-13vs Rutgers | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | 48 | 1 | |
| Wk 12 | W 24-6vs Maryland | 3 | 110 | 36.7 | 44 | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 10-27@ Wisconsin | 4 | 158 | 39.5 | 46 | 1 | |
| Wk 14 | W 20-13vs Northwestern | 4 | 181 | 45.3 | 53 | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 30-28vs Tennessee | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41 | 0 | |
| Total | 36 | 1580 | 43.9 | 60 | 9 |
Season context: team record and system
Punter profile · Distance and placement
Where his punts land, not just how far
Inside the 20
25%9 of 36Touchback rate
17%6 of 36Yards / punt
43.936 puntsLong
60yards43.9 yards/punt on 36 punts · 25% placed inside the 20 · 6 touchbacks.
Player standing · 2025
Fewer touches a game than most FBS offensive players who play every week.
Illinois carries two punters; Crimmins has taken all 36 punts. The No. 2,678 recruit in the country is punting in the Big Ten as a senior.
Played for three programs.
Coaching lineage · 2023–2025
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 3 schools: Zach Arnett, Ryan Walters and Bret Bielema.
From Melbourne, VIC — one of 84 Australians punting in FBS this season.
