Ryan Johnson: P · Louisville · #8.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Louisville’s specialists
Ryan Johnson
Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane.
Play style
Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane.
Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
40.2 gross, but 18 of 66 inside the 20 (27.3%) — a flipper. flipper
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
2014 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 31-13vs Miami | 5 | 222 | 44.4 | 53 | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | W 66-21vs Murray State | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 21-23@ Virginia | 8 | 309 | 38.6 | 53 | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | W 34-3@ Florida International | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 20-10vs Wake Forest | 5 | 196 | 39.2 | 51 | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | W 28-6@ Syracuse | 7 | 288 | 41.1 | 52 | 5 | |
| Wk 7 | L 17-23@ Clemson | 12 | 531 | 44.3 | 57 | 2 | |
| Wk 8 | W 30-18vs NC State | 3 | 120 | 40.0 | 49 | 1 | |
| Wk 10 | L 31-42vs No. 2 Florida State | 6 | 217 | 36.2 | 48 | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 38-19@ Boston College | 4 | 151 | 37.8 | 47 | 2 | |
| Wk 13 | W 31-28@ Notre Dame | 4 | 166 | 41.5 | 51 | 2 | |
| Wk 14 | W 44-40vs Kentucky | 4 | 154 | 38.5 | 44 | 1 | |
 Bowl | L 14-37vs No. 13 Georgia | 6 | 225 | 37.5 | 43 | 2 | |
| Total | 66 | 2655 | 40.2 | 57 | 18 |
Season context: team record and system
Punter profile · Distance and placement
Where his punts land, not just how far
Inside the 20
27%18 of 66Touchback rate
6%4 of 66Yards / punt
40.266 puntsLong
57yards40.2 yards/punt on 66 punts · 27% placed inside the 20 · 4 touchbacks.
Splits · Per-game
2014 season · 13 games
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-78g | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Player standing · 2014
Fewer touches a game than most FBS offensive players who play every week.
Louisville carries two punters; Johnson has taken 66 of the 72.
How it ended
One season at Louisville — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2011–2014
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Charlie Strong → Bobby Petrino. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
