
Joseph Occhipinti brings a big-leg profile with proven hang time and field-position upside
Occhipinti’s best selling point is field position: in the 2014 season at Western Kentucky, he averaged 37.1 yards per punt on 49 attempts, pinned 11 punts inside the 20, and hit a career-long 55-yarder, showing he can flip the field when he’s on rhythm. He also handled heavy workload stretches, including a nine-punt outing at Vanderbilt in the 2015 season, which hints at durability and trust from the staff. The fit is strongest for teams that value directional punting and consistency over pure booming distance.