Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
42.9 gross, but 8 of 35 inside the 20 (22.9%) — a flipper. flipper
Net average is unavailable — no per-punt return-yardage linkage exists in the source data.

2026 games, yards per punt per game. W and L: the team’s results.
Mac Chiumento
Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane. The two seasons span two programs and two head coaches: Mike Norvell and Steve Sarkisian.
Play style
Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane.
Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
42.9 gross, but 8 of 35 inside the 20 (22.9%) — 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.
Texas’s specialists
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 24-23vs No. 1 Ohio State | 3 | 122 | 40.7 | 43 | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 30-6vs UTSA | 3 | 126 | 42.0 | 52 | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 20-17@ No. 14 Tennessee | 7 | 323 | 46.1 | 54 | 2 | |
| Wk 6 | L 24-27vs Oklahoma | 7 | 292 | 41.7 | 51 | 3 | |
| Wk 7 | L 24-27vs Florida | 4 | 169 | 42.3 | 47 | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | W 34-27vs No. 7 Ole Miss | 5 | 242 | 48.4 | 57 | 2 | |
| Wk 9 | W 31-3vs Mississippi State | 6 | 229 | 38.2 | 45 | 0 | |
| Total | 35 | 1503 | 42.9 | 57 | 8 |
Week 4 · 2026
W 20-17
at Tennessee
46.1 yards per punt · 7 punts · 2 inside the 20
A close one, won by 3 on the road.
Last game (Wk 9): 6 punts.
Season context: team record and system
Punter profile · Distance and placement
Where his punts land, not just how far
Inside the 20
23%8 of 35Touchback rate
6%2 of 35Yards / punt
42.935 puntsLong
57yards42.9 yards/punt on 35 punts · 23% placed inside the 20 · 2 touchbacks.
Texas carries two punters; Chiumento has taken all 35 punts.
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2022–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Mike Norvell and Steve Sarkisian.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Texas