Punter, Penn State, 2010–13
Alex Butterworth
- Number
- No. 45
- Height
- 5′10″
- Hometown
- Indianapolis, IN
Alex Butterworth played punter at Penn State (2010–13).
Punting
| Season | Team | Punts | Yds | Avg | Long | In 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010* | Penn State | 12 | 457 | 38.1 | 50 | 0 |
| 2011* | Penn State | 8 | 300 | 37.5 | 46 | 0 |
| 2012* | Penn State | 51 | 1,905 | 37.4 | 58 | 0 |
| 2013 | Penn State | 51 | 2,000 | 39.2 | 66 | 0 |
| Career | 122 | 4,662 | 38.2 | 66 | 0 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. * That team-season’s player lines are missing part of the team’s yards in our source, so these numbers may be short.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Ht |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Penn State | 45 | P | |
| 2011 | Penn State | 45 | P | |
| 2012 | Penn State | 45 | P | |
| 2013 | Penn State | 45 | P | 5′10″ |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2013 Penn State 11 games, 51 punts, 39.2 average
| Date | Opponent | Result | Punts | Yds | Long | In 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Syracuse | W 23–17 | 6 | 231 | 45 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Eastern Michigan | W 45–7 | 5 | 207 | 51 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. UCF | L 31–34 | 2 | 69 | 37 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Kent State | W 34–0 | 4 | 156 | 42 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | at Indiana | L 24–44 | 4 | 181 | 52 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Michigan | W 43–40 | 4 | 179 | 66 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at Ohio State | L 14–63 | 6 | 222 | 48 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | vs. Illinois | W 24–17 | 3 | 103 | 40 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | at Minnesota | L 10–24 | 3 | 109 | 49 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | vs. Nebraska | L 20–23 | 10 | 391 | 46 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | at Wisconsin | W 31–24 | 4 | 152 | 47 | 0 |
2012 Penn State 12 games, 51 punts, 37.4 average
| Date | Opponent | Result | Punts | Yds | Long | In 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. Ohio | L 14–24 | 5 | 179 | 39 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | at Virginia | L 16–17 | 3 | 125 | 52 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | vs. Navy | W 34–7 | 3 | 106 | 38 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | vs. Temple | W 24–13 | 5 | 152 | 37 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | atIllinois | W 35–7 | 3 | 130 | 47 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | vs. Northwestern | W 39–28 | 5 | 184 | 54 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | at Iowa | W 38–14 | 3 | 88 | 34 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | vs.Ohio State | L 23–35 | 5 | 206 | 58 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | at Purdue | W 34–9 | 4 | 137 | 40 | 0 |
| Nov 10 | atNebraska | L 23–32 | 3 | 143 | 56 | 0 |
| Nov 17 | vs.Indiana | W 45–22 | 5 | 188 | 52 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | vs.Wisconsin | W 24–21 | 7 | 267 | 47 | 0 |
2011 Penn State 3 games, 8 punts, 37.5 average
| Date | Opponent | Result | Punts | Yds | Long | In 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Indiana State | W 41–7 | 3 | 114 | 45 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Alabama | L 11–27 | 3 | 118 | 45 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | atNorthwestern | W 34–24 | 2 | 68 | 46 | 0 |
2010 Penn State 3 games, 12 punts, 38.1 average
| Date | Opponent | Result | Punts | Yds | Long | In 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20 | vs.Indiana | W 41–24 | 2 | 82 | 41 | 0 |
| Nov 27 | vs. Michigan State | L 22–28 | 6 | 207 | 46 | 0 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Florida | L 24–37 | 4 | 168 | 50 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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