Matt Bonadies: P · Middle Tennessee · #99.
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Middle Tennessee’s specialists
Matt Bonadies
Drops it inside the 20 and pins them on their own goal line. Arrived as a two-star recruit; four seasons of production at Middle Tennessee since.
Play style
Drops it inside the 20 and pins them on their own goal line.
Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
41.3 gross, but 24 of 55 inside the 20 (43.6%) — 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
2018 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 7-35@ Vanderbilt | 4 | 171 | 42.8 | 50 | 2 | |
| Wk 2 | W 61-37vs UT Martin | 5 | 235 | 47.0 | 59 | 2 | |
| Wk 3 | L 7-49@ No. 3 Georgia | 6 | 276 | 46.0 | 56 | 4 | |
| Wk 5 | W 25-24vs Florida Atlantic | 6 | 220 | 36.7 | 49 | 4 | |
| Wk 6 | W 34-24@ Marshall | 3 | 134 | 44.7 | 52 | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | W 21-13vs Charlotte | 6 | 283 | 47.2 | 68 | 3 | |
| Wk 10 | W 29-10vs Western Kentucky | 7 | 257 | 36.7 | 48 | 3 | |
| Wk 11 | W 48-32@ UTEP | 4 | 167 | 41.8 | 52 | 1 | |
| Wk 12 | L 23-34@ No. 20 Kentucky | 2 | 64 | 32.0 | 34 | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | W 27-3vs UAB | 7 | 268 | 38.3 | 49 | 2 | |
| Wk 14 | L 25-27vs UAB | 2 | 81 | 40.5 | 43 | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 13-45vs App State | 3 | 118 | 39.3 | 47 | 1 | |
| Total | 55 | 2274 | 41.3 | 68 | 24 |
Season context: team record and system
4 seasons under Rick Stockstill — 30-23 over that span.
Punter profile · Distance and placement
Where his punts land, not just how far
Inside the 20
44%24 of 55Touchback rate
5%3 of 55Yards / punt
41.355 puntsLong
68yards41.3 yards/punt on 55 punts · 44% placed inside the 20 · 3 touchbacks.
Middle Tennessee carries three punters; Bonadies has taken 55 of the 59.
How it ended
Four seasons at Middle Tennessee — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 46 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2015–2018
1 coachPlayed every college season under Rick Stockstill.
