Punter, Florida State (from New Mexico), 2025–26
Daniel Hughes
- Number
- No. 36
- Height
- 6′5″
- Weight
- 219 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Melbourne, VIC
Daniel Hughes plays punter for Florida State, after New Mexico (2025).
2026 so far
21 punts, 44.0 average
Last game: at Miami, L 35–43
Next game: vs. Clemson, Oct 31
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Punting
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Punts | Yds | Avg | Long | In 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | New Mexico | 39 | 1,756 | 45.0 | 64 | 12 |
| 2026 | Florida State | 21 | 925 | 44.0 | 65 | 8 |
| Career | 60 | 2,681 | 44.7 | 65 | 20 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | New Mexico | 36 | P | So. | ||
| 2026 | Florida State | 36 | P | Jr. | 6′5″ | 219 |
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
2026 Florida State 7 games, 21 punts, 44.0 average
| Date | Opponent | Result | Punts | Yds | Long | In 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. New Mexico State | W 34–17 | 2 | 94 | 53 | 1 |
| Sep 7 | vs. SMU | L 24–27 | 6 | 269 | 59 | 2 |
| Sep 19 | at Alabama | L 36–50 | 2 | 77 | 40 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Central Arkansas | W 34–7 | 1 | 49 | 49 | 1 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Virginia | W 38–7 | 5 | 236 | 65 | 1 |
| Oct 9 | at Louisville | L 20–44 | 1 | 27 | 27 | 1 |
| Oct 17 | at Miami | L 35–43 | 4 | 173 | 54 | 2 |
2025 New Mexico 12 games, 39 punts, 45.0 average
| Date | Opponent | Result | Punts | Yds | Long | In 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at Michigan | L 17–34 | 4 | 191 | 57 | 1 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Idaho State | W 32–22 | 3 | 121 | 44 | 1 |
| Sep 12 | at UCLA | W 35–10 | 2 | 100 | 57 | 1 |
| Sep 27 | vs.New Mexico State | W 38–20 | 2 | 75 | 39 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at San José State | L 28–35 | 1 | 64 | 64 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at Boise State | L 25–41 | 2 | 93 | 54 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | vs. Utah State | W 33–14 | 4 | 197 | 60 | 3 |
| Nov 1 | at UNLV | W 40–35 | 5 | 210 | 48 | 3 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Colorado State | W 20–17 | 4 | 183 | 53 | 1 |
| Nov 22 | at Air Force | W 20–3 | 1 | 46 | 46 | 1 |
| Nov 28 | vs. San Diego State | W 23–17 | 7 | 311 | 52 | 0 |
| Dec 26 ✦ | vs. Minnesota | L 17–20 | 4 | 165 | 45 | 1 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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