Punter, Florida, 2013–⁠17

Johnny Townsend

Number
No. 19
Height
6′1″
Weight
202 lb
Hometown
Orlando, FL
Born
Feb 14, 1995, in Orlando, Florida

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Johnny Townsend played punter at Florida (2013–⁠17). The Oakland Raiders took Townsend in round 5, No. 173 overall in the 2018 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
3,765
Punting yards, 2015 (Florida, 10–⁠4)
Drafted
No. 173
Round 5, 2018 NFL Draft (Oakland Raiders)

Honors

All-America: CBS Sports 2016; Sports Illustrated 2017

Punting

Punting yards, season by season, with his team’s record
SeasonTeamPuntsYdsAvgLongIn 20
2013Florida291,21742.0610
2015Florida833,76545.4610
2016Florida643,06547.9620
2017Florida643,04347.5700
Career24011,09046.2700

Defense

SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksPDHur
2016Florida420000
2017Florida210000
Career630000

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHtWt
2013Florida19P
2014Florida19P
2015Florida19P
2016Florida19P
2017Florida19P6′1″202

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

2017 Florida 11 games, 64 punts, 47.5 average
DateOpponentResultPuntsYdsLongIn 20
Sep 2vs.MichiganL 17–⁠336328590
Sep 16vs.TennesseeW 26–⁠205224590
Sep 23atKentuckyW 28–⁠275261610
Sep 30vs.VanderbiltW 38–⁠245211600
Oct 7vs.LSUL 16–⁠175246610
Oct 14vs.Texas A&ML 17–⁠198380670
Oct 28vs.GeorgiaL 7–⁠427381700
Nov 4atMissouriL 16–⁠455242590
Nov 11atSouth CarolinaL 20–⁠288346580
Nov 18vs.UABW 36–⁠74161510
Nov 25vs.Florida StateL 22–⁠386263600
2016 Florida 13 games, 64 punts, 47.9 average
DateOpponentResultPuntsYdsLongIn 20
Sep 3vs.MassachusettsW 24–⁠74178520
Sep 10vs.KentuckyW 45–⁠7154540
Sep 17vs.North TexasW 32–⁠04221590
Sep 24atTennesseeL 28–⁠388389590
Oct 1atVanderbiltW 13–⁠67363620
Oct 15vs.MissouriW 40–⁠144126350
Oct 29vs.GeorgiaW 24–⁠106287550
Nov 5atArkansasL 10–⁠317311590
Nov 12vs.South CarolinaW 20–⁠74198590
Nov 19atLSUW 16–⁠105261590
Nov 26atFlorida StateL 13–⁠316277550
Dec 3vs.AlabamaL 16–⁠544218620
Jan 2 ✦vs.IowaW 30–⁠34182510
2015 Florida 14 games, 83 punts, 45.4 average
DateOpponentResultPuntsYdsLongIn 20
Sep 5vs.New Mexico StateW 61–⁠13140400
Sep 12vs.East CarolinaW 31–⁠245216580
Sep 19atKentuckyW 14–⁠96241500
Sep 26vs.TennesseeW 28–⁠277347610
Oct 3vs.Ole MissW 38–⁠105235570
Oct 10atMissouriW 21–⁠39395530
Oct 17atLSUL 28–⁠356255560
Oct 31vs.GeorgiaW 27–⁠35189430
Nov 7vs.VanderbiltW 9–⁠75222560
Nov 14atSouth CarolinaW 24–⁠144186570
Nov 21vs.Florida AtlanticW 20–⁠149391570
Nov 28vs.Florida StateL 2–⁠279418530
Dec 5vs.AlabamaL 15–⁠298414570
Jan 1 ✦vs.MichiganL 7–⁠414216610
2013 Florida 6 games, 29 punts, 42.0 average
DateOpponentResultPuntsYdsLongIn 20
Oct 19atMissouriL 17–⁠368365610
Nov 2vs.GeorgiaL 20–⁠234158430
Nov 9vs.VanderbiltL 17–⁠34280420
Nov 16atSouth CarolinaL 14–⁠194145510
Nov 23vs.Georgia SouthernL 20–⁠265204520
Nov 30vs.Florida StateL 7–⁠376265540

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

Before the draft

Played in the 2018 Senior Bowl (North team, lost 16–⁠45).

DrillCombine 2018
Height6′1″
Weight210 lb
Arm length30⅝″
Hand size9½″

Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

3 seasons, 21 games with a stat; latest team: Kansas City Chiefs.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2018Oakland Raiders16–00
2020Baltimore Ravens1–00
2021Kansas City Chiefs4100
NFL career21100

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

Other pro football

YearsLeagueTeam
2023XFLOrlando Guardians

Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.

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