UT Martin’s punting benchmark still echoed in the record book
Jay Holmes is best known for a massive 2026-era legacy at UT Martin, with the Skyhawks’ program record showing his 502-yard punting game at Missouri State as the benchmark for sheer leg strength and workload. He stands out as a deep-field weapon rather than a flashy stat-sheet guy: the kind of punter who can flip field position, absorb pressure, and quietly change a game’s rhythm. For a team needing consistency and hidden-yardage value, that profile is gold.
