University of North Carolina Athletics
Carolina Football Record Book
June 21, 1999 | Football
June 14, 1999
MOST PUNTS
Game: 14 by Charles Woollen vs. Georgia, 1932;
by Charles Woollen vs. Georgia Tech, 1933
Season: 79 by Scott McAlister, 1990
Career:278 by Scott McAlister, 1988-91
HIGHEST AVERAGE PER PUNT
Game: (Min. 5) 54.4 by Bud Wallace vs. South Carolina, 1950 (5 for 272)
(Min. 10) 46.7 by Mike Cooke vs. N.C. State, 1942 (10 for 467)
Season: (Min. 30) 46.6 by Harry Dunkle, 1939 (37 for 1725)
Career: (Min. 100) 43.7 by Harry Dunkle,1939-41 (174 for 7610)
MOST YARDS ON PUNTS
Game: 537 by Steve Streater vs. Pittsburgh, 1979 (13 punts)
Season: 3433 by Scott McAlister, 1990 (79 punts)
Career: 11520 by Scott McAlister, 1988-91 (278 punts)
MOST GAMES AVERAGING 40 YARDS A PUNT
(at least two punts)
Season: 11 by Scott McAlister, 1990
11 by Brian Schmitz, 1998
Career: 31 by Scott McAlister, 1988-91
LONGEST PUNT
85 yards by Tom Burnette vs. NYU, 1937
Single-Game Team Highs
Most Punts: 19 vs. N.C. State, 1932
Fewest Punts: 0 on many occasions; last vs. Maryland, 1994
Most Yards on Punts: 775 vs. Wake Forest, 1942 (18 punts)
Highest Average Per Punt (Min. 5 Punts): 54.4 vs. South Carolina, 1953
(5 for 272)
Highest Average Per Punt (Min. 10 Punts): 46.5 vs. Wake Forest, 1952
(11 for 512)
Single-Season Team Highs
Most Punts: 125 in 1932
Most Punts Per Game: 12.5 in 1932 (125 in 10)
Fewest Punts Per Game: 3.3 in 1983 (36 in 11)
Highest Punting Average: 44.0 in 1948
