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Whitehead Named to Ray Guy Award Watch List

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana redshirt junior punter Haydon Whitehead has earned a spot on the Ray Guy Award Watch List for the second straight year, the Augusta Sports Council announced today. The award honors the nation's top collegiate punter.

A 2017 honorable mention All-Big Ten selection, Whitehead averaged 40.7 yards on 85 punts. He landed 33 inside the 20-yard line (T-3rd nationally), 15 inside the 10 and four inside the 5.

The Melbourne, Australia, native recorded five 50-plus yarders with a long of 56. Opponents only returned 25 punts for 124 yards (5.