Punter, North Carolina Central, 2021–24
Juan Velarde
- Number
- No. 59
- Height
- 5′10″
- Weight
- 190 lb
- Class (2024)
- Sophomore
- Hometown
- Anderson, SC
Juan Velarde played punter at North Carolina Central (2021–24).
Team titles: MEAC champions, 2022 and 2023
Punting
| Season | Team | Punts | Yds | Avg | Long | In 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | North Carolina Central | 32 | 1,319 | 41.2 | 55 | 12 |
| 2023 | North Carolina Central | 49 | 1,915 | 39.1 | 56 | 12 |
| 2024 | North Carolina Central | 37 | 1,658 | 44.8 | 70 | 12 |
| Career | 118 | 4,892 | 41.5 | 70 | 36 | |
Kicking
| Season | Team | FGM | FGA | Pct | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | North Carolina Central | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 53 | 43 | 58 |
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 | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | North Carolina Central | 59 | P | Yr 2 | ||
| 2023 | North Carolina Central | 59 | P | Yr 3 | ||
| 2024 | North Carolina Central | 59 | P | So. (Yr 4) | 5′10″ | 190 |
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
2024 North Carolina Central 11 games, 37 punts, 44.8 average
| Date | Opponent | Result | Punts | Yds | Long | In 20 | FGM | FGA | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. Alabama State | W 31–24 | 4 | 195 | 56 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 36 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Elon | L 19–41 | 5 | 216 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | at North Carolina | L 10–45 | 8 | 329 | 51 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 35 |
| Sep 21 | vs. North Carolina A&T | W 66–24 | 3 | 108 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Norfolk State | W 37–10 | 4 | 189 | 62 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 23 |
| Oct 5 | at Campbell | W 45–14 | 3 | 103 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 43 |
| Oct 12 | vs.Virginia Lynchburg | W 68–0 | 1 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs. Morgan State | W 16–7 | 3 | 175 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 31 | at South Carolina State | L 21–24 | 4 | 182 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Howard | W 26–3 | 2 | 100 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | at Delaware State | W 52–10 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 53 |
2023 North Carolina Central 10 games, 49 punts, 39.1 average
| Date | Opponent | Result | Punts | Yds | Long | In 20 | FGM | FGA | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9 | atNorth Carolina A&T | W 30–16 | 5 | 168 | 47 | 4 | – | – | – |
| Sep 16 | at UCLA | L 7–59 | 9 | 333 | 52 | 3 | – | – | – |
| Sep 23 | vs. Mississippi Valley State | W 45–3 | 3 | 116 | 47 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Sep 30 | vs.Campbell | W 49–48 | 3 | 132 | 47 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Oct 7 | atElon | W 34–23 | 4 | 95 | 41 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Oct 19 | atMorgan State | W 16–10 | 5 | 179 | 41 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Oct 26 | vs.South Carolina State | W 62–28 | 2 | 75 | 38 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Nov 4 | vs.Norfolk State | W 38–24 | 3 | 116 | 45 | 2 | – | – | – |
| Nov 11 | atHoward | L 20–50 | 7 | 349 | 56 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Nov 25 ✦ | at Richmond | L 27–49 | 8 | 352 | 55 | 0 | – | – | – |
No box score in the source for Sep 2 vs. Winston-Salem State, so that game is not listed.
2022 North Carolina Central 11 games, 32 punts, 41.2 average
| Date | Opponent | Result | Punts | Yds | Long | In 20 | FGM | FGA | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs.North Carolina A&T | W 28–13 | 5 | 178 | 42 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Sep 10 | vs.Winston-Salem State | W 41–0 | 1 | 44 | 44 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Sep 17 | at New Hampshire | W 45–27 | 1 | 48 | 48 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Oct 1 | atCampbell | L 18–48 | 4 | 174 | 52 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Oct 13 | vs.Morgan State | W 59–20 | 2 | 91 | 46 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Oct 22 | atSouth Carolina State | L 24–26 | 4 | 157 | 41 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Oct 29 | atDelaware State | W 28–21 | 3 | 139 | 50 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Nov 5 | vs.Howard | W 50–21 | 3 | 116 | 55 | 2 | – | – | – |
| Nov 12 | atNorfolk State | W 48–14 | 4 | 161 | 48 | 2 | – | – | – |
| Nov 19 | at Tennessee Tech | W 22–20 | 2 | 96 | 50 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Dec 17 ✦ | vs. Jackson State | W 41–34 | 3 | 115 | 40 | 1 | – | – | – |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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