Senior punter for Kansas. 2020: 39.9 yards per punt, 26 punts.
6′4″ · 222 lb · El Cajon, CA
The story
4 punter for Kansas. 2020: 39.9 yards per punt, 26 punts.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearKyle Thompson
Four seasons at Kansas, two different head coaches: David Beaty and Les Miles.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Four seasons at Kansas — his college career is complete.
His career
He was on the field for 4 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2017–2020
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: David Beaty → Les Miles. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lance Leipold
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Game log · Week-by-week
2020 season · 4 games
| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 23-38vs Coastal Carolina | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | L 14-47@ Baylor | 6 | 225 | 37.5 | 50 | 2 | |
| Wk 5 | L 7-47vs Oklahoma State | 9 | 357 | 39.7 | 52 | 4 | |
| Wk 7 | L 17-38@ West Virginia | 10 | 425 | 42.5 | 62 | 2 | |
| Total | 26 | 1037 | 37.4 | 62 | 9 |