Career
3 seasons at 2 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps | Punts | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far |  Michigan State#63 · 2-5 | 7 | — | 17 | 51.0 |
| 2025 |  Iowa#14 · 9-4 | 12 | — | 42 | 43.6 |
| 2024 | Iowa#21 · 8-5 | 13 | — | 64 | 44.1 |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Rhys Dakin's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
Rhys Dakin's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game
| Punting | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Punts | Yds | Avg | In 20 | Long |
| 1 |  Toledo | W 30–20 | 6.0 | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 1 | 44 |
| 2 |  Eastern Michigan | W 35–7 | 6.4 | 2 | 101 | 50.5 | 1 | 59 |
| 3 | @ Notre Dame | L 10–27 | 7.4 | 4 | 181 | 45.3 | 2 | 57 |
| 4 |  Nebraska | L 13–31 | 6.7 | 2 | 101 | 50.5 | 0 | 52 |
| 5 | @ Wisconsin | L 3–31 | 7.0 | 3 | 167 | 55.7 | 0 | 62 |
| 6 |  Illinois | L 37–38 | 8.0 | 2 | 129 | 64.5 | 1 | 74 |
| 7 |  Northwestern | L 21–24 | 6.9 | 3 | 144 | 48.0 | 2 | 58 |
| 2026 · 7 games | 6.9 | 17 | 867 | 51.0 | 7 | 74 | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Punting | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Punts | 17 | — |
| Yards | 867 | — |
| Average | 51 | — |
| Inside 20 | 7 | — |
| Touchbacks | 5 | — |
| Long | 74 | — |
Snaps by Game
Plays the player shows up in the play-by-play. Not snap counts
| Game | Team plays | Special teams |
|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Toledo | 83 | 1 |
| Wk 2 · Eastern Michigan | 71 | 2 |
| Wk 3 · Notre Dame | 46 | 4 |
| Wk 4 · Nebraska | 60 | 2 |
| Wk 5 · Wisconsin | 78 | 3 |
| Wk 6 · Illinois | 55 | 2 |
| Wk 7 · Northwestern | 57 | 3 |
| Season | 450 | 17 |
Position Room
6 specialists on the Michigan State roster, ordered by fg
| # | Player | Pos | Class | FG | Punts | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | Liam Boyd | PK | SR | 10/13 | — | — |
| 9 | Rhys Dakin | P | JR | — | 17 | 51 |
| 49 | Alex Weeks | P | FR | — | — | — |
| 50 | Nick Duzansky | LS | JR | — | — | — |
| 53 | Trey Serauskis | LS | FR | — | — | — |
| 85 | Stephen Gonzales | PK | FR | — | — | — |
Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes —+ plays per team game. Michigan State depth chart →