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Jersey Number 49
Will Karoll
- Position:
- Punter
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Mosman, Australia
- Previous School:
- The King's School / Tulane
Career Highlights
• 2025 Ray Guy Award Watch List
• 2025 All-Big Ten Honorable Mention
Career Summary
Three-year starter and letterwinner at UCLA (2025) and Tulane (2023-24) ... in 2025 was added to the Ray Guy Award Watch List and was named an All-Big Ten honorable mention ... has appeared in 38 games over three seasons, punting 129 times for 5,603 yards (43.4 yards per punt) ... has totaled 32 punts of 50+ yards, and his punts have been downed inside the opponent's 20-yard line on 36 occasions ... has a career-long punt of 78 yards.
2025
Won the role as UCLA's starting punter in his debut season in Westwood, going on to appear in all 12 of the team's games ... was added to the Ray Guy Award Watch List in late October (awarded annually to the top punter in FBS, as determined by a voting body of sports information directors, national media, and former Ray Guy Award winners) ... voted as an honorable mention on the Big Ten All-Conference Team by the league's coaches ... punted 44 times for 1,913 yards (43.5 average) ... had eight punts go for 50+ yards, and 13 punts that were downed inside the opponent's 20-yard line ... recorded a pair of touchbacks ... had a season-long 63-yard punt at Indiana on Oct. 25 ... also had a 61-yard punt in UCLA's win over Maryland (Oct. 18) ... had a season-high three punts of 50+ yards in that Maryland contest as well ... was UCLA's primary holder on field goals and extra-points over the first five games of the season, with placekicker Mateen Bhaghani going 9-for-10 on field goals and 8-for-8 on PATs.
Tulane (2023-24)
Two-year letterwinner at Tulane in New Orleans, La. … started both of his seasons with the Green Wave, punting for 3,594 yards on 83 attempts over 25 games … had a long of 78 yards, and averaged 43.3 yards per punt.
2024 (at Tulane)
Appeared in 14 games over the course of the year, punting 42 times for 1,796 yards (42.8 yards per attempt) … had 11 punts go for 50 yards or more … launched a career-long 78-yard punt on Sept. 14 at Oklahoma … landed 11 punts inside the opposing 20-yard line … selected to the Preseason All-American Athletic Conference Third Team.
2023 (at Tulane)
Appeared in 12 games during his debut season, punting 41 times for 1,798 yards (43.9 yards per attempt) … was an All-AAC honorable mention … had 13 punts of at least 50 yards … landed 12 punts inside the opposing 20 … punted a career-high eight times during the season finale against SMU on Dec. 2.
High School
Was a member of Prokick Australia, which trains punters and kickers in his native country.
Personal
Son of Penny and Trent Karoll … has an older sister, Mia … decided to attend UCLA because of “elite academics and Big Ten ball … plans to major in sociology … aspires to play in the NFL.
• 2025 Ray Guy Award Watch List
• 2025 All-Big Ten Honorable Mention
Career Summary
Three-year starter and letterwinner at UCLA (2025) and Tulane (2023-24) ... in 2025 was added to the Ray Guy Award Watch List and was named an All-Big Ten honorable mention ... has appeared in 38 games over three seasons, punting 129 times for 5,603 yards (43.4 yards per punt) ... has totaled 32 punts of 50+ yards, and his punts have been downed inside the opponent's 20-yard line on 36 occasions ... has a career-long punt of 78 yards.
2025
Won the role as UCLA's starting punter in his debut season in Westwood, going on to appear in all 12 of the team's games ... was added to the Ray Guy Award Watch List in late October (awarded annually to the top punter in FBS, as determined by a voting body of sports information directors, national media, and former Ray Guy Award winners) ... voted as an honorable mention on the Big Ten All-Conference Team by the league's coaches ... punted 44 times for 1,913 yards (43.5 average) ... had eight punts go for 50+ yards, and 13 punts that were downed inside the opponent's 20-yard line ... recorded a pair of touchbacks ... had a season-long 63-yard punt at Indiana on Oct. 25 ... also had a 61-yard punt in UCLA's win over Maryland (Oct. 18) ... had a season-high three punts of 50+ yards in that Maryland contest as well ... was UCLA's primary holder on field goals and extra-points over the first five games of the season, with placekicker Mateen Bhaghani going 9-for-10 on field goals and 8-for-8 on PATs.
Tulane (2023-24)
Two-year letterwinner at Tulane in New Orleans, La. … started both of his seasons with the Green Wave, punting for 3,594 yards on 83 attempts over 25 games … had a long of 78 yards, and averaged 43.3 yards per punt.
2024 (at Tulane)
Appeared in 14 games over the course of the year, punting 42 times for 1,796 yards (42.8 yards per attempt) … had 11 punts go for 50 yards or more … launched a career-long 78-yard punt on Sept. 14 at Oklahoma … landed 11 punts inside the opposing 20-yard line … selected to the Preseason All-American Athletic Conference Third Team.
2023 (at Tulane)
Appeared in 12 games during his debut season, punting 41 times for 1,798 yards (43.9 yards per attempt) … was an All-AAC honorable mention … had 13 punts of at least 50 yards … landed 12 punts inside the opposing 20 … punted a career-high eight times during the season finale against SMU on Dec. 2.
High School
Was a member of Prokick Australia, which trains punters and kickers in his native country.
Personal
Son of Penny and Trent Karoll … has an older sister, Mia … decided to attend UCLA because of “elite academics and Big Ten ball … plans to major in sociology … aspires to play in the NFL.
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