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49 Ryan Kost

  • Ht./Wt. 6-2 / 220
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Position Punter
  • Hometown Newton, CT
  • Highschool Newtown

Biography

2022 (Graduate Student)
  • Punted in all 11 games
  • First Team All-CAA Punter
  • Phil Steele/DraftScout FCS Postseason All-America Second Team Punter
  • All-ECAC Special Teams Punter
  • HERO Sports FCS Preseason All-America Third Team
  • STATS Perform Preseason All-America Third Team
  • CAA Preseason All-Conference Honorable Mention
  • Averaged 48.1 yards per punt which led the CAA and FCS
  • Had 12 punts of 50+ yards
  • Five of his 30 punts landed inside opponent's 20-yard line
  • Had a career-long 71 yard punt against Rhode Island (10/22)
  • Served as the holder on extra points and field goals
  • Named to the CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
2021 (Senior)
  • Punted in all 11 games
  • First Team All-Big South selection
  • First Team All-ECAC
  • Preseason All-Big South Honorable Mention
  • Averaged 44.3 yards per punt which led the Big South and ranked eighth in the nation
  • Had 12 punts of 50+ yards
  • 17 of his 40 punts landed inside opponent's 20-yard line
  • Big South Special Teams Player of the Week (11/8)
  • Averaged 51.3 yards per punt and had a season-long 62-yard vs. North Alabama (11/6)
  • Served as the holder on extra points and field goals for Nick Null
Spring 2021 (Junior)
  • Punted in all four spring games
  • Second Team All-Big South selection
  • Averaged 44.1 yards per punt which was sixth in the nation
  • Averaged 47.7 yards on six punts against Sam Houston (4/24)
  • Had seven punts of 50+ yards
  • Four of his 19 punts landed inside opponent's redzone
  • Had a long of 59 against Gardner-Webb (4/3)
  • Also punted a 57 yarder against Sam Houston in the FCS Playoffs (4/24)
  • Averaged 44.7 yards per punt against Charleston Southern (3/27)
2019 (Sophomore)
  • Appeared in 10 games as a sophomore
  • Averaged 40.2 yards per punt on 31 punts
  • Had eight fair caught punts
  • Recorded four punts of 50+ yards and eight inside the 20
  • Averaged 44 yards on three punts against Kennesaw State (11/3)
  • Averaged 42.7 yards on three punts in Monmouth's win over Holy Cross (11/30)
  • Recorded a season-long of 53 yards against the Crusaders
2018 (Freshman)
  • Played in three games in 2018
  • Had two punts for 65 total yards with a long of 38 yards
  • Made his first career punts against KSU (11/20)
High School
  • Played quarterback, kicked and punted under Coach Bob Pattison of Newtown High School
  • Averaged 40.6 yds per punt senior year on 30 punts with a long of 62 yds and nine inside the 20
  • Threw for 1665 yds and 15 touchdowns in his senior year
  • Named team captain as a senior when he earned honorable mention all-conference honors
  • Was a Walter Camp All-Connecticut first team punter in 2017
Personal
  • Son of Daniel and Nancy Kost
  • Majoring in business administration 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 49

    2018Freshman

    Punter
    6'2" 195 lbs
    49
  • 49

    2019Sophomore

    Punter
    6'2" 195 lbs
    49
  • 49

    2020Junior

    Punter
    6'2" 200 lbs
    49
  • 49

    2021Senior

    Punter
    6'2" 200 lbs
    49
  • 49

    2022Graduate Student

    Punter
    6'2" 220 lbs
    49