Punter, Oklahoma (from Central Michigan), 2019–⁠24

Luke Elzinga

Number: No. 48
Height: 6′4″
Weight: 229 lb
Class (2024): Senior
Hometown: Grand Rapids, MI

Luke Elzinga played punter at Central Michigan (2019–⁠22) and Oklahoma (2023–⁠24).

Punting

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

1,425

2,355

2,349

1,175

2,686

3–⁠39–⁠44–⁠810–⁠3AP 156–⁠7

Season	Team	Punts	Yds	Avg	Long	In 20
2020	Central Michigan	33	1,425	43.2	76	14
2021	Central Michigan	57	2,355	41.3	62	26
2022	Central Michigan	55	2,349	42.7	65	22
2023	Oklahoma	26	1,175	45.2	58	12
2024	Oklahoma	60	2,686	44.8	63	23
Career		231	9,990	43.2	76	97

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.

On the roster

Season	Team	No.	Pos	Class	Ht	Wt
2019	Central Michigan	48	P	Yr 1
2020	Central Michigan	48	P	Yr 2
2021	Central Michigan	48	P	Yr 3
2022	Central Michigan	48	P	Yr 4
2023	Oklahoma	48	P	Yr 5
2024	Oklahoma	48	P	Sr. (Yr 6)	6′4″	229

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 Oklahoma 13 games, 60 punts, 44.8 average

Date	Opponent	Result	Punts	Yds	Long	In 20
Aug 30	vs.Temple	W 51–⁠3	4	175	51	1
Sep 7	vs.Houston	W 16–⁠12	8	352	54	5
Sep 14	vs.Tulane	W 34–⁠19	5	206	49	2
Sep 21	vs.Tennessee	L 15–⁠25	7	357	63	3
Sep 28	atAuburn	W 27–⁠21	5	238	57	2
Oct 12	vs.Texas	L 3–⁠34	6	286	63	3
Oct 19	vs.South Carolina	L 9–⁠35	5	233	59	0
Oct 26	atOle Miss	L 14–⁠26	5	228	56	1
Nov 2	vs.Maine	W 59–⁠14	1	31	31	0
Nov 9	atMissouri	L 23–⁠30	3	133	45	1
Nov 23	vs.Alabama	W 24–⁠3	3	125	43	1
Nov 30	atLSU	L 17–⁠37	5	213	47	2
Dec 27 ✦	vs.Navy	L 20–⁠21	3	109	57	2

2023 Oklahoma 9 games, 26 punts, 45.2 average

Date	Opponent	Result	Punts	Yds	Long	In 20
Sep 9	vs.SMU	W 28–⁠11	2	75	42	2
Sep 30	vs.Iowa State	W 50–⁠20	1	31	31	0
Oct 21	vs.UCF	W 31–⁠29	5	258	58	4
Oct 28	atKansas	L 33–⁠38	4	152	42	2
Nov 4	atOklahoma State	L 24–⁠27	2	111	56	0
Nov 11	vs.West Virginia	W 59–⁠20	3	114	45	0
Nov 18	atBYU	W 31–⁠24	4	184	55	1
Nov 24	vs.TCU	W 69–⁠45	1	48	48	0
Dec 28 ✦	vs.Arizona	L 24–⁠38	4	202	58	3

2022 Central Michigan 12 games, 55 punts, 42.7 average

Date	Opponent	Result	Punts	Yds	Long	In 20
Sep 1	atOklahoma State	L 44–⁠58	5	197	49	1
Sep 10	vs.South Alabama	L 24–⁠38	5	254	65	3
Sep 17	vs.Bucknell	W 41–⁠0	2	92	52	1
Sep 24	atPenn State	L 14–⁠33	4	178	47	1
Oct 1	atToledo	L 17–⁠38	5	232	63	0
Oct 8	vs.Ball State	L 16–⁠17	7	273	44	4
Oct 15	atAkron	W 28–⁠21	5	209	55	2
Oct 22	vs.Bowling Green	L 18–⁠34	4	165	54	1
Nov 2	atNorthern Illinois	W 35–⁠22	3	105	42	1
Nov 9	vs.Buffalo	W 31–⁠27	4	191	54	2
Nov 16	vs.Western Michigan	L 10–⁠12	5	214	48	3
Nov 25	atEastern Michigan	L 19–⁠38	6	239	51	3

2021 Central Michigan 13 games, 57 punts, 41.3 average

Date	Opponent	Result	Punts	Yds	Long	In 20
Sep 4	atMissouri	L 24–⁠34	6	243	47	1
Sep 11	vs.Robert Morris	W 45–⁠0	1	42	42	1
Sep 18	atLSU	L 21–⁠49	6	294	60	4
Sep 25	vs.Florida International	W 31–⁠27	4	180	56	3
Oct 2	atMiami (OH)	L 17–⁠28	6	253	62	2
Oct 9	atOhio	W 30–⁠27	2	80	44	0
Oct 16	vs.Toledo	W 26–⁠23	9	351	58	2
Oct 23	vs.Northern Illinois	L 38–⁠39	3	103	42	1
Nov 3	atWestern Michigan	W 42–⁠30	3	123	50	2
Nov 10	vs.Kent State	W 54–⁠30	3	117	43	1
Nov 17	atBall State	W 37–⁠17	3	123	42	2
Nov 26	vs.Eastern Michigan	W 31–⁠10	4	147	42	2
Dec 31 ✦	vs.Washington State	W 24–⁠21	7	299	54	5

2020 Central Michigan 6 games, 33 punts, 43.2 average

Date	Opponent	Result	Punts	Yds	Long	In 20
Nov 4	vs.Ohio	W 30–⁠27	5	236	76	3
Nov 11	atNorthern Illinois	W 40–⁠10	4	139	45	2
Nov 18	vs.Western Michigan	L 44–⁠52	7	316	53	2
Nov 27	atEastern Michigan	W 31–⁠23	2	104	64	1
Dec 5	vs.Ball State	L 20–⁠45	6	258	50	3
Dec 12	atToledo	L 23–⁠24	9	372	53	3

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

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