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Sam Loy Season 2019-20

POSP
WT195 lbs
HT6-1
YRJr.
HometownSan Clemente, Calif.
2020 (SENIOR): Played in two games against Georgia (Sept. 26) and Tennessee (Nov. 7) ... Punted five times for 176 yards and averaged 35.2 yards per punt with one downed inside the 20-yard line ... Punted three times for 121 yards (40.3 avg.) in the season opener against Georgia ... Kicked twice for 55 yards (27.5 avg.) in the win over Tennessee ... According to Pro Football Focus, appeared in five special teams plays and recording a punting grade of 64.7.

2019 (JUNIOR): Punted in all 12 games in 2019 for the Razorbacks … Recorded 56 punts, totaling 2,210 yards for an average of 39.5 per kick … Put 19 inside the 20-yard line, with only four touchbacks, booting eight over 50 yards … Longest of the year came on a 59-yard boom against Mississippi State on Nov. 2 … Had four inside the 20-yard line against both Portland State (Aug. 30) and at LSU (Nov. 23) … Only had seven of his 56 punts returned, totaling 27 yards on the year.

AT COLORADO: Enrolled at CU for summer classes and joined the team for offseason workouts … Sat out the 2018 season in accordance with NCAA transfer regulations.

AT VANDERBILT: Was a 2016 second-team freshman All-SEC punter selection by Athlon Sports … He played right away as a true freshman for the Commodores and in his two seasons in Nashville he punted 132 times for 5,407 yards, an average of 41.0 yards per boot … 34 of his punts were downed inside of the 20-yard line and another 34 were fair caught while he only had 10 touchbacks in two seasons … boomed 20 punts of over 50 yards, including a season-best 12 as a freshman in 2016 … Long punt of his career as a Commodore was 67 yards … Vanderbilt netted 36.5 yards off his 68 punts in 2016 and 36.1 on 64 punts in 2017 … As a sophomore in 2017, he ranked fourth in the SEC in punting at 40.23 yards per punt … Produced 14 punts that landed in the opponent's 20-yard line and eight punts of 50 or more yards ... Averaged 44.9 yards during late-season stretch against Western Kentucky, Kentucky and Missouri ... Averaged 43.7 yards on career-high nine punts against Kansas ... Three of four punts at South Carolina were downed inside the Gamecock 20-yard line … As a true freshman in 2016 he led all SEC freshmen with a 41.6-yard average on 68 punts ... Helped change field possession, placing 22 attempts inside the opponent 20-yard line … Averaged more than 45 yards per punt against four opponents: Middle Tennessee, Florida, Kentucky and Auburn ... Opposing teams averaged just 7.1 yards per return on his punts.

HIGH SCHOOL: Ranked by the Kornblue Kicking Service as five-star prospect and nation’s top senior punter ... Recipient of Orange County Specialist of the Year and All-Trinity League MVP Punter awards as senior punter ... Averaged 42.0 yards as senior, with 15-of-35 attempts landing inside opponent’s 20-yard line ... Boomed punts of 69 and 75 yards as senior ... None of his punts resulted in touchbacks as senior ... Named Orange County Register’s No. 26 top prospect ... Allowed just one return in 51 kickoffs as senior ... Transferred to Catholic as a senior after playing at San Clemente High school his first three prep years.

PERSONAL: Born Feb. 18, 1998 … Hobbies include playing soccer and golf.
Sam Loy

R-Sr
2021-22

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6-1 / 195 lbs
Sam Loy

R-Sr
2020-21

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6-1 / 190 lbs