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Jersey Number 99
Gunnar Kane
- Year:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Position:
- Kicker/Punter
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 215
- Hometown:
- Virginia Beach, Va.
- High School:
- Kellam
- Major:
- Computer Science
Bio
2016 as a Redshirt Senior: Started 14 games at punter… Second Team All-CAA Punter... VaSID Second Team All-State... Had 45 punts for 1,889 yards, averaging 42.0 yards per kick… Ranked tied for fifth in JMU single-season history in punt average... Ranked third in CAA in punt average... Tallied 20 punts inside the 20-yard line and 20 fair catches while producing seven kicks of 50 yards or more… Career-long 66-yard punt against William & Mary (Oct. 8)... Had longs of 59 against Central Connecticut (Sept. 10), 57 at North Carolina (Sept. 17) and 55 at New Hampshire (Oct. 15)... Averaged 49.0 yards per punt on three boots against Rhode Island (Oct. 29)... Pinned UNC inside the 20 on three of his four punts… None of his 45 punts were blocked.
2015 as a Redshirt Junior: Started all 12 games at punter… Third Team All-CAA Punter... Had 40 punts for 1,699 yards, averaging 42.5 per kick… Tallied 28 punts inside the 20-yard line and 10 fair catches while producing nine kicks of 50 yards or more… Had season-long 59-yard punt in two games, at SMU (Sept. 26) and against Villanova (Nov. 21)… Averaged at least 40 yards per punt in nine games, including an average of 54.0 yards on two boots versus Lehigh (Sept. 12)… In win at Delaware (Nov. 14), had a career-best five punts inside the 20, which include three inside the 5-yard line... Received Challace McMillin Special Teams Award.
2014 as a Redshirt Sophomore: Played in all 13 games as the team's primary punter... Had 61 punts for 2,352 yards, averaging 38.6 per kick... Tallied 16 punts inside the 20-yard line and 23 fair catches while producing 11 kicks of 50 yards or more... Career-long 64-yard punt in FCS First Round Playoffs game against Liberty (Nov. 29)... Single-game best average of 46.5 yards per punt in win over Towson (Oct. 11)... Averaged 45.0 yards per punt in his four kicks in road win at Lehigh (Sept. 6)... Had eight games with at least one punt of 50 yards or more, including three games with a 55 yarder in Maryland (Aug. 30), Delaware (Sept. 27) and Elon (Nov. 22).
High School: Graduated from Kellam in 2012... Was a standout punter at Kellam... Earned First Team All-Beach District at kicker and punter his senior year... Also played linebacker and quarterback during his high school career.
Personal: Full name is Gunnar Patrick Kane... Majoring in computer science.
2015 as a Redshirt Junior: Started all 12 games at punter… Third Team All-CAA Punter... Had 40 punts for 1,699 yards, averaging 42.5 per kick… Tallied 28 punts inside the 20-yard line and 10 fair catches while producing nine kicks of 50 yards or more… Had season-long 59-yard punt in two games, at SMU (Sept. 26) and against Villanova (Nov. 21)… Averaged at least 40 yards per punt in nine games, including an average of 54.0 yards on two boots versus Lehigh (Sept. 12)… In win at Delaware (Nov. 14), had a career-best five punts inside the 20, which include three inside the 5-yard line... Received Challace McMillin Special Teams Award.
2014 as a Redshirt Sophomore: Played in all 13 games as the team's primary punter... Had 61 punts for 2,352 yards, averaging 38.6 per kick... Tallied 16 punts inside the 20-yard line and 23 fair catches while producing 11 kicks of 50 yards or more... Career-long 64-yard punt in FCS First Round Playoffs game against Liberty (Nov. 29)... Single-game best average of 46.5 yards per punt in win over Towson (Oct. 11)... Averaged 45.0 yards per punt in his four kicks in road win at Lehigh (Sept. 6)... Had eight games with at least one punt of 50 yards or more, including three games with a 55 yarder in Maryland (Aug. 30), Delaware (Sept. 27) and Elon (Nov. 22).
High School: Graduated from Kellam in 2012... Was a standout punter at Kellam... Earned First Team All-Beach District at kicker and punter his senior year... Also played linebacker and quarterback during his high school career.
Personal: Full name is Gunnar Patrick Kane... Majoring in computer science.
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