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Jersey Number 91
Sam Clark
- Year:
- Senior
- Position:
- Punter
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-4 / 202
- Hometown:
- Lilyfield, Australia
- High School:
- Newington College
- Previous:
- Sacramento State
- Major:
- Adult Education/Human Resource Development
2022:
Prior to JMU:
In Australia:
Personal:
- Started all 11 games at punter
- College Sports Communicators Academic All-District® Football Team
- VaSID Second Team All-State
- Had 50 punts for 2,161 yards, averaging 43.2 yards per punt
- His season punt average ranked third in JMU single-season history
- Tallied 16 punts inside the 20 and nine over 50 with four touchbacks
- Season-long 65-yard punt at Louisville (Nov. 5)
- Also had a 61-yard boot vs. Middle Tennessee (Sept. 3)
- Career-best 47.8 punt average on four attempts vs. Georgia State (Nov. 19)
- Had two 50+ yard punts in three games
- Tied career high with four punts inside the 20 vs. #23 Coastal Carolina (Nov. 26)
- Pinned 2+ punts inside th 20 in six games
- Career-high 12 punts vs. Marshall (Oct. 22)
- National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society Membership
- JMU Athletic Director's Scholar-Athlete (Spring 2023)
Prior to JMU:
- Transferred to JMU after spending three years and two seasons at Sacramento State (2019-21)
- Appeared in 25 career games, starting every game at punter for the Hornets
- 2021 Third Team All-Big Sky punter
- Averaged 41.9 yards per punt on 97 career attempts, including 12 over 50 yards
- Career-long 73-yard punt at Northern Arizona in 2019 – fourth longest in Sac State history
- Had a 44.4 punt average in 2021 with eight over 50 yards, 21 inside the 20 and just two touchbacks
- 2020 season was canceled due to COVID-19
- Had a 39.8 punt average in 2019 with four over 50 yards, 11 inside the 20 and zero touchbacks
- 2019 Big Sky All-Academic honors
In Australia:
- Attended Melbourne University in Australia
- Graduated from Newington College
- Played semi-professional Australian Rules Football for the Canberra Demons
Personal:
- Son of Glenn and Narelle Clark
- Pursuing master's degree in adult education/human resource development
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