Mitch Wishnowsky: P · Utah · #33.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Utah’s specialists
Mitch Wishnowsky
Flips the field and drops it inside the 20 — no weakness to punt around. Third season at Utah. First career honor, 2016: All-Pac-12.
Play style
Flips the field and drops it inside the 20 — no weakness to punt around.
Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
45.2 gross, but 24 of 59 inside the 20 (40.7%) — 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.
The Salt Lake Tribune Nov 2
KJZZ Oct 29The Salt Lake Tribune Oct 27
KUTV Oct 23Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 14 games
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| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 41-10vs Weber State | 3 | 143 | 47.7 | 58 | 2 | |
| Wk 2 | W 17-6@ Northern Illinois | 5 | 207 | 41.4 | 49 | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | L 7-21vs No. 10 Washington | 5 | 228 | 45.6 | 56 | 2 | |
| Wk 5 | L 24-28@ Washington State | 6 | 253 | 42.2 | 54 | 4 | |
| Wk 6 | W 40-21@ No. 14 Stanford | 2 | 92 | 46.0 | 53 | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 42-10vs Arizona | 4 | 193 | 48.3 | 55 | 4 | |
| Wk 8 | W 41-28vs USC | 3 | 143 | 47.7 | 55 | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | W 41-10@ UCLA | 2 | 95 | 47.5 | 54 | 1 | |
| Wk 10 | L 20-38@ Arizona State | 4 | 204 | 51.0 | 60 | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | W 32-25vs Oregon | 4 | 229 | 57.3 | 68 | 1 | |
| Wk 12 | W 30-7@ Colorado | 6 | 233 | 38.8 | 50 | 2 | |
| Wk 13 | W 35-27vs BYU | 6 | 249 | 41.5 | 54 | 3 | |
| Wk 14 | L 3-10vs No. 10 Washington | 4 | 169 | 42.3 | 48 | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 20-31vs Northwestern | 5 | 231 | 46.2 | 63 | 2 | |
| Total | 59 | 2669 | 45.2 | 68 | 24 |
Season context: team record and system
3 seasons under Kyle Whittingham — 25-15 over that span.
Punter profile · Distance and placement
Where his punts land, not just how far
Inside the 20
41%24 of 59Touchback rate
7%4 of 59Yards / punt
45.259 puntsLong
68yards45.2 yards/punt on 59 punts · 41% placed inside the 20 · 4 touchbacks.
Player standing · 2018
Fewer touches a game than most FBS offensive players who play every week.
Utah carries two punters; Wishnowsky has taken all 59 punts.
How it ended
Three seasons at Utah, a first-team All-Conference season (2016) — drafted at #110 overall by the San Francisco 49ers.
Honored in a first season.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-PAC-12 · 1ST TEAM
All-Pac-12 1st team (2016)
Coaching lineage · 2015–2018
1 coachPlayed every college season under Kyle Whittingham.
Next stop · NFL
San Francisco 49ersEntering 8th NFL season
San Francisco 49ersEntering 8th NFL seasonFrom Perth, Australia — one of 84 Australians punting in FBS this season.
