Colorado’s best punters since 2004
Darragh O'Neill has the most punting yards of the 14 punters who played at Colorado since 2004, 12,002 in 49 games. Alex Kinney is 2nd with 11,359. Damon Greaves is 6th, with 4,618; 582 more passes Mark Vassett for 5th.
Of the Pac-12’s best punters since 2004, Darragh O'Neill is 2nd and Alex Kinney 4th.
Colorado’s punters this season
- Damon Greaves8 games, 45.5 yards a punt4,618 at Colorado, the 6th-most since 2004. 582 more puts him past Mark Vassett for 5th.1,819punting yards
By decade: 2020s · 2010s · 2004–09
Compare with in · side by side
| Place | Player | punting yards | punts | yards per punt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darragh O'Neill2011 – 2014 · 49 games | 12,002 | 281 | 42.7 |
| 2 | Alex Kinney2015 – 2019 · 55 games | 11,359 | 269 | 42.2 |
| 3 | Matthew DiLallo2006 – 2009 · 37 games | 7,195 | 178 | 40.4 |
| 4 | John Torp2004 – 2005 · 25 games | 6,626 | 145 | 45.7 |
| 5 | Mark Vassett2023 – 2024 · 25 games | 5,199 | 118 | 44.1 |
| 6 | Damon Greaves2025 – 2026 · still playing | 4,618 | 104 | 44.4 |
| +1,819 this season · passes Mark Vassett for 5th in 3 games at his pace | ||||
| 7 | Josh Watts2020 – 2021 · 18 games | 4,601 | 101 | 45.6 |
| 8 | Zach Grossnickle2010 · 12 games | 2,368 | 60 | 39.5 |
| 9 | Trent Carrizosa2022 · 9 games | 1,877 | 46 | 40.8 |
| 10 | Matt DiLallo2006 – 2008 · 10 games | 1,660 | 41 | 40.5 |
| 11 | Tom Suazo2007 – 2008 · 7 games | 923 | 23 | 40.1 |
| 12 | Ashton Logan2022 · 3 games | 690 | 17 | 40.6 |
| 13 | Isaac Garden2006 · 2 games | 216 | 6 | 36.0 |
punting yards by decade
2020s
- Mark Vassett2023 – 2024 · 25 games5,199
- › Damon Greaves2025 – 2026 · 20 games4,618
- Josh Watts2020 – 2021 · 18 games4,601
- Trent Carrizosa2022 · 9 games1,877
- Ashton Logan2022 · 3 games690
2010s
- Darragh O'Neill2011 – 2014 · 49 games12,002
- Alex Kinney2015 – 2019 · 55 games11,359
- Zach Grossnickle2010 · 12 games2,368
2004–09
- Matthew DiLallo2006 – 2009 · 37 games7,195
- John Torp2004 – 2005 · 25 games6,626
- Matt DiLallo2006 – 2008 · 10 games1,660
- Tom Suazo2007 – 2008 · 7 games923
- Isaac Garden2006 · 2 games216
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Method
- Every punter who played at Colorado since 2004, ranked by punting yards over his games there. Bowl and playoff games count.
- The numbers here start in 2004, so a punter who played at Colorado before then isn't here.
- A decade counts his punting yards at Colorado in its seasons.