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#92  Bradley Pinion

Position:
P/PK
Height:
6'5"
Weight:
230
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Concord, N.C.
High School:
Northwest Cabarrus HS

Started at punter and as a kickoff specialist in 2013 and 2014 ... had a 41.1-yard average and 39.2-yard net average on 140 punts in 34 games (25 starts) in his career ... had 55 punts inside the 20 with only two touchbacks; punted 102 times without a touchback (with 42 inside the 20) before his first touchback in 2014 ... finished seventh in school history in punting average.

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Started at punter and as a kickoff specialist in 2013 and 2014 … had a 41.1-yard average and 39.2-yard net average on 140 punts in 34 games (25 starts) in his career … had 55 punts inside the 20 with only two touchbacks; punted 102 times without a touchback (with 42 inside the 20) before his first touchback in 2014 … finished seventh in school history in punting average.

2014: Had a 42.6-yard average and 40.3-yard net average on 75 punts in 13 games (12 starts) … had 28 punts inside the 20 with only two touchbacks … first in school history in punts inside the 20 and sixth in net punting average … fifth in the ACC in yards per punt … had a 45.1-yard average on 10 punts with four punts of 50+ yards at No. 12 Georgia on Aug. 30 … was 2-2 on extra-point attempts against SC State on Sept. 6 … had a 43.1-yard average on seven punts and was 1-1 on extra-point attempts at No. 1 Florida State on Sept. 20 … had a 46.6-yard average on five punts with three punts inside the 20 against North Carolina on Sept. 27; named ACC Co-Specialist-of-the-Week; named team special teams player-of-the-game … kicked touchbacks on all eight of his kickoffs against NC State on Oct. 4; named team co-special teams player-of-the-game … had a 41.9-yard average on 10 punts with five punts inside the 20 against Louisville on Oct. 11 … had a 41.8-yard average on 10 punts with five punts inside the 20 at Boston College on Oct. 18; named team special teams player-of-the-game … had a 41.2-yard average on six punts with three punts inside the 20 against Syracuse on Oct. 25 … had a 49.0-yard average on three punts at Wake Forest on Nov. 6 … had a 41.7-yard average on six punts at No. 23 Georgia Tech on Nov. 15 … had a 43.4-yard average on five punts with two inside the 20 and six touchbacks on eight kickoffs against No. 24 Oklahoma in the Russell Athletic Bowl on Dec. 29.

2013: Had a 39.4-yard average and 37.8-yard net average on 56 punts in 13 games (13 starts) … had 24 punts inside the 20 without a touchback … tied for second in school history in punts inside the 20 … had a 41.0-yard average on seven punts and seven kickoffs (all touchbacks) against No. 5 Georgia on Aug. 31; it was his first career start; named team co-special teams player-of-the-game … had a 48.8-yard average on four punts and six kickoffs (five touchbacks) against SC State on Sept. 7 … had a 43.8-yard average on four punts and six kickoffs (four touchbacks) against Wake Forest on Sept. 28 … had a 43.4-yard average on five punts and four kickoffs (three touchbacks) against Boston College on Oct. 12 … had three punts inside the 20 without a touchback in five punts against No. 5 Florida State on Oct. 19 … had three punts inside the 20 without a touchback in six punts at Virginia on Nov. 2 … had two punts inside the 20 without a touchback in three punts against Georgia Tech on Nov. 14 … among his seven kickoffs from a tee, he had six touchbacks and the other reached the endzone against No. 6 Ohio State in the Orange Bowl on Jan. 3; named team co-special teams player-of-the-game.

2012: Had a 39.4-yard average on nine punts along with three punts inside the 20, one punt of 50+ yards and a 38.8-yard net average in eight games … had 26 kickoffs, including 18 touchbacks and three other kickoffs that reached the goal line … had one special teams tackle … had a 39.0-yard average on three punts and three kickoffs (all touchbacks) against Ball State on Sept. 8; it was his first career game … had a 51.0-yard average on two punts against Furman on Sept. 15 … had two kickoffs (one touchback) at No. 4 Florida State on Sept. 22 … had a 32.5-yard average on two punts (both inside the 20) and three kickoffs (all touchbacks) at Wake Forest on Oct. 25; named team special teams player-of-the-game … had a 41-yard punt against NC State on Nov. 17 … enrolled in January … had a 44.3-yard average on eight punts in the Spring Game.

Before Clemson: Rated as the No. 1 punter in the nation by 247Sports.com … No. 3 kicker in the nation by ESPN … No. 4 kicker in the nation by Rivals.com … No. 6 kicker in the nation by Scout.com … averaged 46.1 yards per punt as a senior at Northwest Cabarrus High School … first-team All-American by ESPN … played in the U.S. Army All-American game … second-team All-American by USA Today, the first Clemson kicker signee to earn USA Today All-America honors since Chris Gardocki in 1988 … played in the Shrine Bowl … averaged 40 yards per punt and had 17 punts inside the 20 as a junior … had 37 touchbacks in 50 kickoffs as a junior … played basketball (three years) and soccer (goalkeeper) (four years) in high school … coached by Rich Williams at Northwest Cabarrus High School … recruited by Danny Pearman.

Personal: Majoring in management … born June 1, 1994.