
Cincinnati's Reliable Leg with Elite Directional Punting
Ervin was a standout punter for the Cincinnati Bearcats who earned Conference USA All-Freshman honors in 2002 and developed into a consistent, high-volume performer. The Louisville native holds Cincinnati's all-time records for career punts and punting yards, demonstrating durability and reliability. Known for directional punting prowess—notably pinning opponents deep in their own territory—Ervin averaged 40.1 yards per punt over his career with a long of 65 yards. His special teams excellence and ability to flip field position made him a valuable asset in Cincinnati's transition to the Big East Conference in 2005.