CAREER
• Second all-time at UCF with 192 career punts
• Also ranks second all-time at UCF with a punt average of 42.0 yards
• His 9.826 career yards punting are the second most all-time at UCF
SENIOR (2016)
• Played in all 13 games as punter
• Totaled 74 punts on the season, which is the second most in a single season at UCF
• His 3,117 total yards punting were also the second most in a single season at UCF
• with an average of 42.1 yards per punt
• Finished with 14 punts of 50+ yards
• Also had 24 punts inside the opponents 20-yard line
• South Carolina State 9/3: All three punts were inside the 20 for an average of 44.7 yards per punt
• Maryland 9/17: Both punts were inside the 20 with a long of 52 yards
• East Carolina 10/1: Five of seven punts were inside the 20, averaging 40.9 yards per punt and a long of 70 yards (tied for fifth longest punt at UCF)
• Houston 10/29: Averaged 46.4 yards per punt, including two over 50 yards and one inside the 20-yard line
• Tulane 11/5: Three out of four punts were inside the 20, including a long of 60 yards
• Cincinnati 11/12: Had three punts inside the 20 and four of over 50 yards
• Arkansas State at Cure Bowl 12/17: Averaged 44 yards per punt on 10 punts (tied for third most in a single game at UCF), putting two inside the 20 and two over 50 yards
JUNIOR (2015)
• Voted on to the CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team
• League coaches voted him as the All-American Athletic Conference Second Team punter
• Selected as a candidate for the Ray Guy Award, which honors the best punter in the nation
• Earned a spot on the Phil Steele All-AAC First Team
• Posted one of the best punting seasons in school history
• 65 punts ranked in a tie for the third most
• Finished with 2,874 yards, which were the second most in a season by a Knight
• Landed 28 of 65 punts inside the 20
• 31 of his punts resulted in a fair catch, and 17 punts went for more than 50 yards
• Capped it off with a 44.2 average, the second-highest in school history
• FIU 9/3: Boomed seven punts for a 44.7 average with four inside the 20 as FIU never started its ensuing drive further than its own 26-yard line
• Stanford 9/12: Averaged 49.2 yards on six punts, which ranked as the seventh-highest single-game average in UCF history
• Furman 9/19: Six of Furman's seven drives that started by way of a punt did not begin further than their own 20, as he placed five of seven punts inside the 20
• South Carolina 9/26: Punted a 53-yarder at South Carolina that caused the returner to back-peddle and mishandle it. UCF recovered the fumble on the SC-1 and found the endzone one play later
• UConn 10/10: Had four of six punts land inside the 20, and averaged 44.7 yards as the Huskies only scored once after the six punts
• Cincinnati 10/31: Averaged 45.0 yards on six punts
• East Carolina 11/19: Boomed out 10 punts, one shy of the school record, for 449 yards, which were 14 shy of the school record
• In that ECU game, landed six of the 10 punts inside the 20 with four going for more than 50 yards
• USF 11/26: Had three punts with one over 50 yards and one inside the 20
SOPHOMORE (2014)
• Honored on to the American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team
• Served as UCF's punter the entire season
• Registered 54 punts for 2,103 yards and a 38.9 average
• Placed 17 punts inside the 20, and 17 resulted in a fair catch
• Penn State at Croke Park Classic 8/30: Totaled 185 yards off of four punts, with an average of 46.2 yards per boot
• Houston 10/2: Put four inside the 20 and had a long of 53 on eight punts
• BYU 10/9: Had three punts inside the 20 on seven boots
• Tulane 10/18: All four punts were fair catches, including three inside the 20
• SMU 11/22: Averaged 45.0 yards on a pair of punts
• USF 11/28: Posted a 44.0 average on three boots
• East Carolina 12/4: Had four punts for a 42.2 average with a long of 48
• NCF State at St. Pete Bowl 12/26: Punted six times for a 42.8 average with a long of 47, four fair catches and two inside the 20
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2013)
• A candidate for the Ray Guy Award
• Member of the American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team
• Capped off the season with 41 punts for 1,732 yards and a 42.2 average
• Placed 12 punts inside the 20
• Only 18 punts were returned as opponents averaged only 5.1 yards per attempt
• Akron 8/29: Punted the ball four times with one dropping inside the 20 and an average of 40 yards per punt
• FIU 9/6: Had four punts with a long of 51 yards, averaging 43.8 yards and one kick inside the 20
• Penn State 9/14: Booted one punt for 52 yards
• South Carolina 9/28: Punted the ball four times with an average of 39.8 and placed the ball inside the 20 twice
• Memphis 10/5: Averaged 52.2 yards on six punts
• Louisville 10/18: Punted the ball twice with an average of 35 yards
• UConn 10/26: Averaged 38 yards on two punts, pinning one inside the 20
• Houston 11/9: Totaled 83 yards on two punts
• Temple 11/16: Averaged 42.8 yards on five punts and dropped two kicks inside the 20
• USF 11/29: Had a 47.5 average on a pair of punts that landed inside the 20
• SMU 12/7: Booted four punts including a 53-yarder
• Baylor at Fiesta Bowl 1/1: Averaged 41.0 yards on four punts vs. Baylor
FRESHMAN (2012)
• Served as the backup punter and dressed for each game, but did not see action
HIGH SCHOOL
• As a senior at Walker Valley High School in Tennessee, led the area in punting average with a mark of 42.3
• Was a member of the All-District 5 First Team
• Selected as a "Best of the Preps" for the Chattanooga area
Caleb Houston Season 2012
#48PositionPUNTER
Weight205 lbs
Height6-2
ClassFreshman
HometownCleveland, Tenn.
Previous SchoolWalker Valley
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