Punter, Nebraska, 2008–12
Brett Maher
- Number
- No. 96
- Height
- 6′0″
- Hometown
- Kearney, NE
Brett Maher played punter at Nebraska (2008–12).
Career highs
4field goals, best game on filevs. Chattanooga, 2011Honors
- 2011Vlade Award
- 2011, 2012Big Ten Kicker of the Year
- 2011Big Ten Punter of the Year
- 2011, 2012First-team All-Big Ten
All-America: Yahoo! Sports 2011
Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.
Punting
Kicking
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
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
2012 Nebraska 14 games, 61 punts, 41.8 average
| Date | Opponent | Result | Punts | Yds | Long | In 20 | FGM | FGA | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. Southern Miss | W 49–20 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | at UCLA | L 30–36 | 7 | 275 | 64 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 54 |
| Sep 15 | vs. Arkansas State | W 42–13 | 2 | 115 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | vs. Idaho State | W 73–7 | 2 | 69 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 49 |
| Sep 29 | vs. Wisconsin | W 30–27 | 3 | 140 | 55 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 41 |
| Oct 6 | at Ohio State | L 38–63 | 4 | 174 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 |
| Oct 20 | at Northwestern | W 29–28 | 9 | 380 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 |
| Oct 27 | vs. Michigan | W 23–9 | 4 | 169 | 47 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 51 |
| Nov 3 | at Michigan State | W 28–24 | 4 | 149 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 10 | vs. Penn State | W 32–23 | 5 | 205 | 69 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 33 |
| Nov 17 | vs. Minnesota | W 38–14 | 6 | 256 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 39 |
| Nov 23 | at Iowa | W 13–7 | 6 | 259 | 61 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 52 |
| Dec 1 | vs.Wisconsin | L 31–70 | 5 | 204 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 32 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Georgia | L 31–45 | 3 | 136 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 39 |
2011 Nebraska 13 games, 59 punts, 44.5 average
| Date | Opponent | Result | Punts | Yds | Long | In 20 | FGM | FGA | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Chattanooga | W 40–7 | 4 | 208 | 55 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 50 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Fresno State | W 42–29 | 5 | 254 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vs. Washington | W 51–38 | 4 | 163 | 48 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 44 |
| Sep 24 | at Wyoming | W 38–14 | 3 | 159 | 61 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20 |
| Oct 1 | atWisconsin | L 17–48 | 3 | 127 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 32 |
| Oct 8 | vs.Ohio State | W 34–27 | 4 | 177 | 53 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50 |
| Oct 22 | atMinnesota | W 41–14 | 2 | 49 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 25 |
| Oct 29 | vs.Michigan State | W 24–3 | 4 | 173 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| Nov 5 | vs.Northwestern | L 25–28 | 4 | 190 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 36 |
| Nov 12 | atPenn State | W 17–14 | 8 | 360 | 61 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 41 |
| Nov 19 | atMichigan | L 17–45 | 6 | 276 | 69 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 51 |
| Nov 25 | vs.Iowa | W 20–7 | 7 | 293 | 62 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 40 |
| Jan 2 ✦ | vs. South Carolina | L 13–30 | 5 | 197 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2013 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′0″ |
| Weight | 186 lb |
| Arm length | 31⅝″ |
| Hand size | 9⅛″ |
Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data).
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