Wofford College Athletics

2008: Did not play as he recovered from a knee injury and received a medical redshirt ...  ... 2007: Played in all 13 games as a punter and kickoff specialist ... Averaged 61.9 yards per kickoff with 12 touchbacks ... Had 39 punts with a 39.6 average and a long of 67 yards ... Forced seven fair catches and dropped nine inside the 20-yard line with only four touchbacks ... Ranked fifth in the Southern Conference in punting average ... Did not have a punt blocked ... Against Charleston Southern (9/8) had five punts, including two over 50-yards and had nine kickoffs ... At The Citadel (10/6) punted eight times with two over 50-yards and three inside the 20, plus had two kickoffs go for touchbacks ... Career-long punt of 67 yards against the Bulldogs ... At Western Carolina (10/25) had two punts and nine kickoffs with three touchbacks ... Had one punt each in the NCAA Playoff games at Montana (11/24) and against Richmond (12/1) ... Did not kickoff the final three games of the season due to a knee injury ... Kickoff touchbacks were affected by the NCAA pushing the starting yard-line back five yards ...  2006: Averaged 41.1 yards per punt ... Ranked fourth in the Southern Conference in average ... Unleashed a career-long 62-yarder at Georgia Southern (11/4) ... Missed the final game of the season after undergoing surgery for a torn finger tendon ... Recorded the first punt touchback of his career vs. Georgia Southern ... Until then, he had punted 72 times without a touchback ...  2005: Was Wofford’s starting punter and named the team’s Offensive Special Teams Player of the Year ... Averaged 37.4 yards per punt on 43 kicks ... Had eight punts of 50 or more yards and killed nine kicks inside the opponents’ 20 yard line ... Had at least one 48 yard punt in six of 11 games . . . Named the team Offensive Player of the Week for his efforts against Western Carolina (11/5) and West Virginia (9/10) ... Named SoCon Freshman of the Week after the West Virginia game as he averaged 44.3 yards on six kicks including four 50-yarders ... Averaged 46.5 yards on six punts against Western Carolina ...Averaged 43.5 yards on 16 kicks on artificial surfaces ... Had a long punt of 60 yards against West Virginia (9/10) ... Did not have a single punt roll into the end zone for a touchback ... Kicked off 46 times during the season and 36 reached the end zone ... 23 kicks went for touchbacks and opponents were able to return only 18 kicks ... Knocked four of five kickoffs through the end zone at The Citadel (10/29) ... Eight of his nine kickoffs reached the end zone against Gardner-Webb (11/18) .. Was also in on three tackles including two against Gardner-Webb ... HIGH SCHOOL: A 2005 graduate of Emerald High School ... Shrine Bowl participant ... All-region and a consensus all-state selection his senior year ... Named State Kicker/Punter of the Year by the South Carolina Coaches’ Association ... Had touchbacks on 30 of 35 kickoffs, including five through the goal posts ... Averaged 41.6 yards per punt ... His season-best effort of 73 yards was the fifth-longest in South Carolina history ... 34 of his 51 punts were not returned with 19 going inside the 20-yard line ...  Had five field goals, including one from 58 yards for the fourth-longest kick in South Carolina history ... Also earned all-region and all-state honors as a junior ... Tabbed all-region at punter his sophomore year . . . Named to the Ray Guy National Talent Search List ... Was also a two-time all-region selection in soccer ... PERSONAL: Born November 7, 1986 in Greenwood, South Carolina ...  Son of Danny and Sherri Tommie ... Finance major.