Punter, Northwestern, 2007–⁠13

Brandon Williams

Number: No. 49
Height: 6′2″
Hometown: Nappanee, IN

Brandon Williams played punter at Northwestern (2007–⁠13).

Punting

Punting yards, season by season, with his team’s record

2,439

2,119

2,554

2,088

7–⁠66–⁠710–⁠3AP 175–⁠7

Season	Team	Punts	Yds	Avg	Long
2010	Northwestern	61	2,439	40.0	61
2011	Northwestern	52	2,119	40.8	77
2012	Northwestern	64	2,554	39.9	64
2013	Northwestern	58	2,088	36.0	49
On file (2010–⁠13)		235	9,200	39.1	77

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.

On the roster

Season	Team	No.	Pos	Ht
2009	Northwestern	49	P
2010	Northwestern	49	P
2011	Northwestern	49	P
2012	Northwestern	49	P
2013	Northwestern	49	P	6′2″

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 Northwestern 12 games, 58 punts, 36.0 average

Date	Opponent	Result	Punts	Yds	Long
Aug 31	atCalifornia	W 44–⁠30	4	169	47
Sep 7	vs.Syracuse	W 48–⁠27	5	184	45
Sep 14	vs.Western Michigan	W 38–⁠17	3	111	43
Sep 21	vs.Maine	W 35–⁠21	3	124	48
Oct 5	vs.Ohio State	L 30–⁠40	3	110	47
Oct 12	atWisconsin	L 6–⁠35	11	414	49
Oct 19	vs.Minnesota	L 17–⁠20	6	213	45
Oct 26	atIowa	L 10–⁠17	4	138	41
Nov 2	atNebraska	L 24–⁠27	11	393	45
Nov 16	vs.Michigan	L 19–⁠27	6	180	41
Nov 23	vs.Michigan State	L 6–⁠30	1	21	21
Nov 30	atIllinois	W 37–⁠34	1	31	31

2012 Northwestern 12 games, 64 punts, 39.9 average

Date	Opponent	Result	Punts	Yds	Long
Sep 1	atSyracuse	W 42–⁠41	5	181	51
Sep 8	vs.Vanderbilt	W 23–⁠13	6	249	53
Sep 15	vs.Boston College	W 22–⁠13	2	75	41
Sep 22	vs.South Dakota	W 38–⁠7	3	170	61
Sep 29	vs.Indiana	W 44–⁠29	2	91	46
Oct 6	atPenn State	L 28–⁠39	8	307	64
Oct 13	atMinnesota	W 21–⁠13	7	261	44
Oct 20	vs.Nebraska	L 28–⁠29	12	466	59
Oct 27	vs.Iowa	W 28–⁠17	2	73	40
Nov 10	atMichigan	L 31–⁠38	4	164	53
Nov 17	atMichigan State	W 23–⁠20	8	300	53
Jan 1 ✦	vs.Mississippi State	W 34–⁠20	5	217	64

2011 Northwestern 13 games, 52 punts, 40.8 average

Date	Opponent	Result	Punts	Yds	Long
Sep 3	atBoston College	W 24–⁠17	5	225	56
Sep 10	vs.Eastern Illinois	W 42–⁠21	2	56	42
Sep 17	atArmy	L 14–⁠21	7	269	65
Oct 1	atIllinois	L 35–⁠38	6	204	65
Oct 8	vs.Michigan	L 24–⁠42	3	140	47
Oct 15	atIowa	L 31–⁠41	4	139	50
Oct 22	vs.Penn State	L 24–⁠34	5	188	46
Oct 29	atIndiana	W 59–⁠38	1	37	37
Nov 5	atNebraska	W 28–⁠25	2	84	48
Nov 12	vs.Rice	W 28–⁠6	2	88	49
Nov 19	vs.Minnesota	W 28–⁠13	3	175	77
Nov 26	vs.Michigan State	L 17–⁠31	4	177	57
Dec 31 ✦	vs.Texas A&M	L 22–⁠33	8	337	51

2010 Northwestern 13 games, 61 punts, 40.0 average

Date	Opponent	Result	Punts	Yds	Long
Sep 4	atVanderbilt	W 23–⁠21	5	212	59
Sep 11	vs.Illinois State	W 37–⁠3	4	167	48
Sep 18	atRice	W 30–⁠13	6	233	52
Sep 25	vs.Central Michigan	W 30–⁠25	4	146	42
Oct 2	atMinnesota	W 29–⁠28	1	42	42
Oct 9	vs.Purdue	L 17–⁠20	6	248	52
Oct 23	vs.Michigan State	L 27–⁠35	5	191	50
Oct 30	atIndiana	W 20–⁠17	6	226	50
Nov 6	atPenn State	L 21–⁠35	5	183	53
Nov 13	vs.Iowa	W 21–⁠17	6	262	53
Nov 20	vs.Illinois	L 27–⁠48	4	181	61
Nov 27	atWisconsin	L 23–⁠70	4	170	48
Jan 1 ✦	vs.Texas Tech	L 38–⁠45	5	178	57

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

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