Kent State’s best punters since 2004
Matt Rinehart has the most punting yards of the 11 punters who played at Kent State since 2004, 11,023 in 47 games. Derek Adams is 2nd with 10,298. Jake Stoeckel is 6th, with 1,844.
Of the MAC’s best punters since 2004, Matt Rinehart is 3rd and Derek Adams 7th.
Kent State’s punters this season
- Jake Stoeckel9 games, 42.2 yards a punt1,844 at Kent State, the 6th-most since 2004.1,561punting yards
By decade: 2020s · 2010s · 2004–09
Compare with in · side by side
| Place | Player | punting yards | punts | yards per punt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Rinehart2008 – 2011 · 47 games | 11,023 | 264 | 41.8 |
| 2 | Derek Adams2016 – 2019 · 41 games | 10,298 | 245 | 42.0 |
| 3 | Josh Smith2021 – 2024 · 45 games | 9,115 | 227 | 40.2 |
| 4 | Joshua Brazen2004 – 2005 · 22 games | 4,458 | 109 | 40.9 |
| 5 | Jake Kilroy2006 – 2007 · 24 games | 3,835 | 110 | 34.9 |
| 6 | Jake Stoeckel2025 – 2026 · still playing | 1,844 | 46 | 40.1 |
| +1,561 this season | ||||
| 7 | Andrew Horning2013 · 6 games | 859 | 24 | 35.8 |
| 8 | Ian Henzi2020 · 3 games | 359 | 9 | 39.9 |
| 9 | Grant Urenovitch2018 · 2 games | 341 | 10 | 34.1 |
| 10 | Kolten Ford2026 · still playing | 78 | 3 | 26.0 |
| +78 this season · passes Grant Urenovitch for 9th in 4 games at his pace | ||||
| 11 | Magnus Haines2021 · 1 game | 48 | 1 | 48.0 |
punting yards by decade
2020s
- Josh Smith2021 – 2024 · 45 games9,115
- › Jake Stoeckel2025 – 2026 · 12 games1,844
- Ian Henzi2020 · 3 games359
- › Kolten Ford2026 · 1 game78
- Magnus Haines2021 · 1 game48
2010s
- Derek Adams2016 – 2019 · 41 games10,298
- Matt Rinehart2010 – 2011 · 23 games6,199
- Andrew Horning2013 · 6 games859
- Grant Urenovitch2018 · 2 games341
2004–09
- Matt Rinehart2008 – 2009 · 24 games4,824
- Joshua Brazen2004 – 2005 · 22 games4,458
- Jake Kilroy2006 – 2007 · 24 games3,835
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Method
- Every punter who played at Kent State 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 Kent State before then isn't here.
- A decade counts his punting yards at Kent State in its seasons.