2026 games, yards per punt per game. W and L: the team’s results.
Matt McKenzie
Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane. Played for two head coaches at two programs in two seasons: Kenny Dillingham and Jerry Mack.
Play style
Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane.
Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
44.0 gross, but 9 of 35 inside the 20 (25.7%) — 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.
Kennesaw State’s specialists
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 47-0vs West Georgia | 4 | 161 | 40.3 | 48 | 3 | |
| Wk 2 | L 17-31vs Georgia State | 5 | 214 | 42.8 | 55 | 3 | |
| Wk 3 | L 9-42@ No. 15 Tennessee | 5 | 213 | 42.6 | 51 | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 14-17@ Arkansas State | 3 | 138 | 46.0 | 58 | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 26-27vs Jacksonville State | 4 | 197 | 49.3 | 61 | 1 | |
| Wk 7 | L 21-24@ Missouri State | 4 | 202 | 50.5 | 54 | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | L 6-34vs Liberty | 5 | 203 | 40.6 | 46 | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | W 44-28@ Middle Tennessee | 5 | 212 | 42.4 | 55 | 0 | |
| Total | 35 | 1540 | 44.0 | 61 | 9 |
Last game (Wk 9): 5 punts.
Season context: team record and system
Punter profile · Distance and placement
Where his punts land, not just how far
Inside the 20
26%9 of 35Touchback rate
3%1 of 35Yards / punt
44.035 puntsLong
61yards44.0 yards/punt on 35 punts · 26% placed inside the 20 · 1 touchback.
Kennesaw State carries two punters; McKenzie has taken all 35 punts.
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2025–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Kenny Dillingham and Jerry Mack.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Kennesaw State
From Sydney, NSW — one of 84 Australians punting in FBS this season.
