Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
40.2 gross, but 17 of 47 inside the 20 (36.2%) — in between — no clean archetype. no clean archetype
Net average is unavailable — no per-punt return-yardage linkage exists in the source data.
Paddy Turner: P · Colorado State · #41.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Colorado State’s specialists
Paddy Turner
Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane. Now in a third season at Colorado State.
Play style
Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane.
Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
40.2 gross, but 17 of 47 inside the 20 (36.2%) — in between — no clean archetype. no clean archetype
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
2024 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 0-52@ No. 4 Texas | 7 | 279 | 39.9 | 53 | 2 | |
| Wk 2 | W 38-17vs Northern Colorado | 4 | 195 | 48.8 | 55 | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | L 9-28vs Colorado | 4 | 183 | 45.8 | 62 | 3 | |
| Wk 4 | W 27-17vs UTEP | 4 | 154 | 38.5 | 58 | 3 | |
| Wk 6 | L 31-39@ Oregon State | 4 | 167 | 41.8 | 51 | 4 | |
| Wk 7 | W 31-24vs San José State | 2 | 92 | 46.0 | 48 | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | W 21-13@ Air Force | 6 | 234 | 39.0 | 62 | 2 | |
| Wk 12 | W 24-10vs Wyoming | 3 | 111 | 37.0 | 39 | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 22-28@ Fresno State | 6 | 204 | 34.0 | 53 | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 42-37vs Utah State | 4 | 157 | 39.3 | 48 | 1 | |
Bowl | L 17-43vs Miami (OH) | 3 | 114 | 38.0 | 39 | 0 | |
| Total | 47 | 1890 | 40.2 | 62 | 17 |
Season context: team record and system
3 seasons under Jay Norvell — 16-21 over that span.
Punter profile · Distance and placement
Where his punts land, not just how far
Inside the 20
36%17 of 47Touchback rate
0%0 of 47Yards / punt
40.247 puntsLong
62yards40.2 yards/punt on 47 punts · 36% placed inside the 20.
Player standing · 2024
Fewer touches a game than most FBS offensive players who play every week.
Colorado State carries two punters; Turner has taken 47 of the 56.
How it ended
Three seasons at Colorado State — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2022–2024
1 coachPlayed every college season under Jay Norvell.
From Ararat, VIC — one of 84 Australians punting in FBS this season.