JONESBORO, Ark. (7/28/21) – Arkansas State redshirt freshman punter Ryan Hanson has been named to the Ray Guy Preseason Award Watch List, the Augusta Sports Council announced Wednesday.
Hanson completed his first season at A-State with 41 punt attempts covering 1,666 yards for a 40.6 average per attempt. He recorded 11 punts inside the opponent's 20-yard line and also had four punts covering at least 50 yards, including a season-long of 69 yards. He was named Sun Belt Conference Special Teams Player of the Week on Oct. 12 after averaging 52.0 yards per attempt, which was the highest of the season by a Sun Belt player, and posting three punts inside the 20.