Ryan Stonehouse
Colorado State – No. 41 | |
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Position | Punter |
Class | Sophomore |
Career history | |
College |
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High school | Mater Dei (Santa Ana, California) |
Personal information | |
Born: | San Dimas, California | November 5, 1999
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
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Ryan Matthew Stonehouse (born May 5, 1999) is an American football punter for the Colorado State.
Early years[edit]
Stonehouse attended Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California.[1] In his senior year of high school Stonehouse punted for an average of 44.1 yards per punt with a net average of 43.7. [2]
Stonehouse started his high school career on the lowest team Mater Dei High School had to offer. He did not earn a varisty letter until his senior year, where he had a break out season catching the eyes of college recruiters.[3] He was named the nation’s top punter in the Class of 2017, according to 247Sports. He earned High School All American honors from Blue & Grey Football, while also earning All-America honors from Scout [4] and MaxPreps. Additional accolades in his senior year include MaxPreps California Large School All-State first team, All-CIF, and LA Times first team. Stonehouse helped Mater Dei to a 13-1 record in 2016, including an undefeated CIF title and a No. 3 national ranking MaxPreps. He was rated as a three-star prospect by Scout, Rivals and 247Sports and committed to Colorado State over finalists California and Illinois.[5]
College career[edit]
Stonehouse's freshman season consisted of him punting 46 times which ranked fifth in the country with a 45.9 yard average. In 13 games he pinned 24 of his 46 punts inside the 20-yard line and had 18 punts of 50+ yards. This earned him honorable mention All-Mountain West honors and was named to the Ray Guy Award watch list[6] The preseason before his sophmore year he was included on the Ray Guy Award watch list and first-team All-MW projections from Athlon, Lindy's and Phil Steele. In his sophmore season Stonehouse ranked 2nd among all FBS punters which lead the Mountain West with a 48.3 gross average.[7] On his 65 punts he placed 18 punts inside the opponent's 20-yard line with close to half of his punts (31) covering 50 or more yards. During the season he was named to AP's mid-season All-America second team. Stonehouse was named second-team All-America from Sporting News, first-team All-MW by vote of coaches and media. He later earned first-team All-Colorado by the National Football Foundation Colorado Chapter being named the NFFCO Colorado Special Teams Player of the Year. [8]
References[edit]
- ↑ Albano, Dan (January 12, 2017). "Passion for punting runs in Costa Mesa family". Orange County Register. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
- ↑ Albano, Dan (February 15, 2017). "Football recruiting: Mater Dei's Ryan Stonehouse signs with Colorado State". Orange County Register. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
- ↑ Kunnath, Avinash (December 25, 2016). "Cal football recruiting offers punter Ryan Stonehouse". SB Nation. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
- ↑ Krous, Ryan (February 14, 2017). "Scout All-American surprised by CSU visit". 247sports.com. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
- ↑ Brohard, Mike (February 14, 2017). "Colorado State football gets a commit from punter Ryan Stonehouse". reporterherald.com. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
- ↑ Barnard, Colin (October 17, 2017). "Ryan Stonehouse added to Ray Guy Award watch list". collegian.com. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
- ↑ Kurtzman, Rich (December 8, 2018). "Despite Stonehouse's big leg, CSU was dead-last in punt return yards allowed". milehighsports.com. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
- ↑ Football, CSU (December 27, 2018). "Stonehouse recognized by National Football Foundation Colo. Chapter as Special Teams Player of the Year". csurams.com. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
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