Punter, Texas Tech (from Tulane, UCLA), 2023–26
Will Karoll
- Number
- No. 49
- Height
- 6′4″
- Weight
- 215 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Mosman, NSW
Will Karoll plays punter for Texas Tech, after Tulane (2023–24) and UCLA (2025).
2026 so far
20 punts, 50.8 average
Last game: vs. Arizona State, W 53–25
Next game: at Cincinnati, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Punting
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Punts | Yds | Avg | Long | In 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Tulane | 43 | 1,894 | 44.0 | 65 | 12 |
| 2024 | Tulane | 42 | 1,796 | 42.8 | 78 | 11 |
| 2025 | UCLA | 44 | 1,913 | 43.5 | 63 | 13 |
| 2026 | Texas Tech | 20 | 1,015 | 50.8 | 67 | 10 |
| Career | 149 | 6,618 | 44.4 | 78 | 46 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Tulane | 49 | P | Fr. | ||
| 2024 | Tulane | 49 | P | So. | ||
| 2025 | UCLA | 49 | P | Jr. | ||
| 2026 | Texas Tech | 49 | P | Sr. | 6′4″ | 215 |
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 Texas Tech 6 games, 20 punts, 50.8 average
| Date | Opponent | Result | Punts | Yds | Long | In 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Abilene Christian | W 33–10 | 2 | 101 | 51 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at Oregon State | W 35–24 | 7 | 311 | 53 | 4 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Houston | W 28–26 | 3 | 176 | 61 | 1 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Sam Houston | W 49–14 | 4 | 195 | 52 | 2 |
| Oct 3 | at Colorado | W 29–7 | 3 | 167 | 67 | 2 |
| Oct 17 | vs. Arizona State | W 53–25 | 1 | 65 | 65 | 1 |
2025 UCLA 11 games, 44 punts, 43.5 average
| Date | Opponent | Result | Punts | Yds | Long | In 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Utah | L 10–43 | 4 | 170 | 48 | 1 |
| Sep 6 | at UNLV | L 23–30 | 2 | 78 | 42 | 2 |
| Sep 12 | vs. New Mexico | L 10–35 | 5 | 189 | 46 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at Northwestern | L 14–17 | 3 | 141 | 52 | 1 |
| Oct 11 | at Michigan State | W 38–13 | 2 | 70 | 36 | 1 |
| Oct 18 | vs. Maryland | W 20–17 | 7 | 337 | 61 | 2 |
| Oct 25 | at Indiana | L 6–56 | 4 | 195 | 63 | 1 |
| Nov 8 | vs. Nebraska | L 21–28 | 2 | 91 | 48 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | at Ohio State | L 10–48 | 5 | 221 | 49 | 3 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Washington | L 14–48 | 6 | 244 | 50 | 1 |
| Nov 29 | at USC | L 10–29 | 4 | 177 | 50 | 1 |
2024 Tulane 13 games, 42 punts, 42.8 average
| Date | Opponent | Result | Punts | Yds | Long | In 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. SE Louisiana | W 52–0 | 1 | 35 | 35 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Kansas State | L 27–34 | 4 | 173 | 62 | 1 |
| Sep 14 | at Oklahoma | L 19–34 | 6 | 271 | 78 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | at Louisiana | W 41–33 | 1 | 37 | 37 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. South Florida | W 45–10 | 2 | 77 | 45 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | at UAB | W 71–20 | 2 | 72 | 38 | 1 |
| Oct 19 | vs. Rice | W 24–10 | 6 | 302 | 64 | 2 |
| Oct 26 | at North Texas | W 45–37 | 4 | 192 | 63 | 2 |
| Oct 31 | at Charlotte | W 34–3 | 1 | 36 | 36 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | vs. Temple | W 52–6 | 3 | 143 | 54 | 2 |
| Nov 16 | at Navy | W 35–0 | 4 | 159 | 53 | 1 |
| Nov 28 | vs. Memphis | L 24–34 | 3 | 100 | 37 | 0 |
| Dec 20 ✦ | vs. Florida | L 8–33 | 5 | 199 | 53 | 2 |
2023 Tulane 12 games, 43 punts, 44.0 average
| Date | Opponent | Result | Punts | Yds | Long | In 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 | at Southern Miss | W 21–3 | 4 | 160 | 47 | 2 |
| Sep 23 | vs. Nicholls | W 36–7 | 2 | 96 | 50 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | vs.UAB | W 35–23 | 2 | 101 | 61 | 1 |
| Oct 13 | atMemphis | W 31–21 | 5 | 226 | 57 | 2 |
| Oct 21 | vs.North Texas | W 35–28 | 2 | 91 | 57 | 1 |
| Oct 28 | atRice | W 30–28 | 1 | 48 | 48 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | at East Carolina | W 13–10 | 2 | 84 | 46 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | vs. Tulsa | W 24–22 | 6 | 264 | 55 | 2 |
| Nov 18 | at Florida Atlantic | W 24–8 | 2 | 82 | 46 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | vs. UTSA | W 29–16 | 6 | 233 | 52 | 2 |
| Dec 2 | vs. SMU | L 14–26 | 8 | 356 | 65 | 1 |
| Dec 27 ✦ | vs. Virginia Tech | L 20–41 | 3 | 153 | 61 | 1 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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