Ethan Evans

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Experience: 2 years

Height: 6-3

Age: 22

Weight: 231 lbs

College: Wingate

2023 SEASON

PUNTS

64
AVG

49.22
LNG

72
In 20

20

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Year

Punting

Field Position

	G	PUNTS	YDS	LNG	AVG	BLK	RET	RETY	IN 20	NET AVG
Opp 49-20 - by Yard Line	5	6	223	49	37.2	0	0	0	3	27.2
Own 1-20 - by Yard Line	8	11	611	72	55.6	0	9	99	1	46.6
Own 21-50 - by Yard Line	17	46	2267	68	49.3	1	23	396	16	38.9

Game Halves

	G	PUNTS	YDS	LNG	AVG	BLK	RET	RETY	IN 20	NET AVG
1st Half	17	25	1239	65	49.6	1	13	147	8	42.1
Last Two Minutes of Half	15	9	394	51	43.8	0	5	41	2	37
2nd Half	17	37	1812	72	49	0	18	272	12	38.9

Home vs Road

	G	PUNTS	YDS	LNG	AVG	BLK	RET	RETY	IN 20	NET AVG
Home Games	8	29	1453	72	50.1	0	12	148	9	42.2
Road Games	9	34	1648	72	48.5	1	20	347	11	36.5

Margin of Victory

	G	PUNTS	YDS	LNG	AVG	RET	RETY	IN 20	NET AVG
Margin 0-7	4	15	769	72	51.3	9	163	6	39.1
Margin 15+	4	12	597	64	49.8	4	64	3	37.8
Margin 8-14	2	5	180	54	36	1	15	1	33

Point Differential

	G	PUNTS	YDS	LNG	AVG	BLK	RET	RETY	IN 20	NET AVG
Ahead	15	24	1184	72	49.3	0	12	204	6	36.7
Ahead by 1-8 Points	15	17	880	64	51.8	0	10	190	4	37.1
Ahead by 9-16 Points	8	4	160	72	40	0	1	-1	2	40.2
Behind	13	28	1373	72	49	1	16	176	9	42.8
Behind by 1-8 Points	13	19	925	72	48.7	0	11	129	8	41.9
Behind by 9-16 Points	4	5	265	65	53	1	3	47	0	43.6
Tied	17	11	544	68	49.4	0	4	115	5	35.4

Quarters

	G	PUNTS	YDS	LNG	AVG	BLK	RET	RETY	IN 20	NET AVG
1st Quarter	16	7	322	59	46	0	3	27	4	42.1
4th Quarter	17	21	1010	68	48.1	0	12	214	5	35
4th Quarter within 7	10	13	664	68	51.1	0	10	192	4	34.8
Overtime	1	1	50	50	50	0	1	76	0	-26
2nd Quarter	17	18	917	65	50.9	1	10	120	4	42.1
3rd Quarter	17	16	802	72	50.1	0	6	58	7	44

Stadium Surfaces

	G	PUNTS	YDS	LNG	AVG	BLK	RET	RETY	IN 20	NET AVG
Grass	3	9	393	65	43.7	0	4	54	4	35.4
Turf	14	54	2708	72	50.2	1	28	441	16	39.8

Biography

The Rams selected Wingate punter Ethan Evans with the 223rd pick in the seventh round of the 2023 NFL Draft.

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Selected in the seventh round (223 overall) of the 2023 NFL Draft (4/29/23).

College: Evans served as Wingate's starting punter and kickoff specialist from 2019-22. He saw action in 39 career games and registered 186 punts for 8,027 yards (43.2 avg.) with a long of 72-yards. Evans landed 89 punts inside the 20-yard line and tallied 53 punts of 50 or more yards. He increased his gross average each season at Wingate. During his senior season in 2022, Evans punted 77 times for 3,518 yards (45.7 avg.), which is a Wingate school record. He landed 39 punts inside the 20-yard line and tallied 30 punts of 50 or more yards. He also entered the scoring column that season, converting 10-of-18 field goal attempts, with a long of 41-yards, and converted 43 PATs. His senior campaign earned him First-Team Associated Press Division II All-American and All-South Athletic Conference honors. As a junior in 2021, Evans notched 36 punts for 1,535 yards (42.6 avg), landed 22 punts inside the 20-yard-line, and recorded 11 punts for 50 or more yards. In a shortened 2020 season, Evans punted 17 times in four games for 717 yards (42.2 avg.) with five kicks inside the 20-yard-line and three of 50-yards or more. In his first season at Wingate in 2019, he notched 56 punts for 2,257 yards (40.3) with nine of 50 or more yards and 23 landing inside the 20-yard-line. Evans helped Wingate win 10 games that season for the first time in school history. He was the first Division II player to be selected in the 2023 NFL Draft, the second player in Wingate history to be selected in the NFL Draft, and the first since 2007.

Personal: Evans played his high school ball at North Surry High School. He is the son of Brendon and Kara Evans and majored in exercise science.

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