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Daniel Sparks

P · #38 · Virginia

Profile

Measurements: 6'7" · 226 lb
Seasons: 7
Recruiting: No record matched
Class rank: —
Hometown: Gadsden, AL
School: No record matched

Returning player.

Career

248 Punts · 44.9 Avg · 62 In 20

On a roster 2020–2026. Statistics held for 2020–2026 (6 of 7 seasons).

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Position

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2026

Virginia

Inside the 20, and touchbacks

Inside the 20

Longest punt

Yards per punt

45.4

54.0

46.0

NC State

Norfolk State

West Virginia *

Delaware

@ Florida State

Syracuse

@ SMU

Duke

@ Wake Forest

California

North Carolina

@ Virginia Tech

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Fixtures still to play are faint — an empty column under a bold or plain opponent is a game he did not appear in. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

13 Punts · 47.0 Avg · 7 In 20

Punting

Wk	Opponent	Result	NO	YDS	AVG	In 20	LONG
3	vs West Virginia *	L 27–38	6	276	46.0	4	51
2	vs Norfolk State	W 59–3	2	108	54.0	2	61
1	vs NC State	W 34–8	5	227	45.4	1	63

2025

Virginia

Inside the 20, and touchbacks

Inside the 20Touchbacks

−1

−2

Longest punt

Yards per punt

48.0

41.0

44.0

53.0

48.9

42.8

49.3

38.5

45.3

50.5

Coastal Carolina

Missouri *

@ NC State

William & Mary

Stanford

Florida State

@ Louisville

Washington State

@ North Carolina

@ California

Wake Forest

@ Duke

Virginia Tech

Duke *

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

37 Punts · 47.2 Avg · 14 In 20

Rushing

Wk	Opponent	Result	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
10	@ California	W 31–21	1	5	5.0	0	5

Punting

Wk	Opponent	Result	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Bowl	vs Missouri *	W 13–7	2	82	41.0	0	2	48
15	vs Duke *	L 20–27	2	101	50.5	2	0	52
14	vs Virginia Tech	W 27–7	4	181	45.3	0	2	55
12	@ Duke	W 34–17	2	77	38.5	0	1	43
11	vs Wake Forest	L 9–16	4	197	49.3	1	0	52
10	@ California	W 31–21	5	214	42.8	1	2	59
9	@ North Carolina	W 17–16	8	391	48.9	0	2	56
8	vs Washington State	W 22–20	6	318	53.0	0	3	65
2	@ NC State	L 31–35	2	88	44.0	0	1	48
1	vs Coastal Carolina	W 48–7	2	96	48.0	0	1	57

2024

Virginia

Inside the 20, and touchbacks

Inside the 20Touchbacks

−1

Longest punt

Yards per punt

54.5

46.8

45.6

46.7

52.0

29.2

45.3

44.8

43.0

40.0

47.6

52.0

Richmond

@ Wake Forest

Maryland

@ Coastal Carolina

Boston College

Louisville

@ Clemson

North Carolina

@ Pittsburgh

@ Notre Dame

SMU

@ Virginia Tech

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

57 Punts · 44.6 Avg · 14 In 20

Punting

Wk	Opponent	Result	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
14	@ Virginia Tech	L 17–37	4	208	52.0	0	2	59
13	vs SMU	L 7–33	7	333	47.6	0	1	57
12	@ Notre Dame	L 14–35	7	280	40.0	0	1	51
11	@ Pittsburgh	W 24–19	6	258	43.0	1	2	66
9	vs North Carolina	L 14–41	4	179	44.8	1	0	60
8	@ Clemson	L 31–48	6	272	45.3	0	1	53
7	vs Louisville	L 20–24	5	146	29.2	0	2	56
6	vs Boston College	W 24–14	3	156	52.0	0	0	62
4	@ Coastal Carolina	W 43–24	3	140	46.7	1	1	60
3	vs Maryland	L 13–27	5	228	45.6	0	1	53
2	@ Wake Forest	W 31–30	5	234	46.8	0	2	59
1	vs Richmond	W 34–13	2	109	54.5	0	1	56

2023

Virginia

Inside the 20, and touchbacks

Inside the 20Touchbacks

−2

−3

−1

Longest punt

Yards per punt

44.2

46.8

36.5

40.6

48.1

18.5

50.2

44.0

46.3

38.0

43.6

39.8

Tennessee *

James Madison

@ Maryland

NC State

@ Boston College

William & Mary

@ North Carolina

@ Miami

Georgia Tech

@ Louisville

Duke

Virginia Tech

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

64 Punts · 42.9 Avg · 10 In 20

Defense

Wk	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	TFL	SACKS	QB HUR	PD	TD
1	vs Tennessee *	L 13–49	1	1	0	0	0	0	0

Punting

Wk	Opponent	Result	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
13	vs Virginia Tech	L 17–55	8	318	39.8	0	2	51
12	vs Duke	W 30–27	5	218	43.6	0	0	57
11	@ Louisville	L 24–31	4	152	38.0	0	0	44
10	vs Georgia Tech	L 17–45	4	185	46.3	0	0	62
9	@ Miami	L 26–29	5	220	44.0	1	0	57
8	@ North Carolina	W 31–27	5	251	50.2	1	2	61
6	vs William & Mary	W 27–13	2	37	18.5	0	0	32
5	@ Boston College	L 24–27	7	337	48.1	3	0	70
4	vs NC State	L 21–24	5	203	40.6	0	1	52
3	@ Maryland	L 14–42	4	146	36.5	0	2	40
2	vs James Madison	L 35–36	6	281	46.8	2	0	69
1	vs Tennessee *	L 13–49	9	398	44.2	0	3	62

2022

Virginia

Inside the 20, and touchbacks

Inside the 20Touchbacks

−2

−1

Longest punt

Yards per punt

48.7

46.2

37.0

48.0

46.7

44.3

43.0

43.5

46.8

51.1

Richmond

@ Illinois

Old Dominion

@ Syracuse

@ Duke

Louisville

@ Georgia Tech

Miami

North Carolina

Pittsburgh

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

47 Punts · 45.8 Avg · 12 In 20

Defense

Wk	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	TFL	SACKS	QB HUR	PD	TD
10	vs North Carolina	L 28–31	1	1	0	0	0	0	0

Punting

Wk	Opponent	Result	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
11	vs Pittsburgh	L 7–37	8	409	51.1	1	0	63
10	vs North Carolina	L 28–31	4	187	46.8	1	0	52
9	vs Miami	L 12–14	6	261	43.5	0	1	51
8	@ Georgia Tech	W 16–9	5	215	43.0	1	3	48
6	vs Louisville	L 17–34	4	177	44.3	0	0	55
5	@ Duke	L 17–38	3	140	46.7	0	1	57
4	@ Syracuse	L 20–22	4	192	48.0	0	2	59
3	vs Old Dominion	W 16–14	4	148	37.0	0	2	40
2	@ Illinois	L 3–24	6	277	46.2	0	2	56
1	vs Richmond	W 34–17	3	146	48.7	2	1	50

2021

Minnesota

We hold no 2021 statistics for this player.

2020

UL Monroe

Inside the 20, and touchbacks

Inside the 20Touchbacks

−1

Longest punt

Yards per punt

40.5

44.3

47.0

49.8

51.0

41.8

40.4

@ Army

Texas State

UTEP

Georgia Southern

@ Liberty

@ South Alabama

App State

@ Georgia State

Louisiana

@ Arkansas State

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

30 Punts · 44.6 Avg · 5 In 20

Rushing

Wk	Opponent	Result	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
6	@ Liberty	L 7–40	1	-3	-3.0	0	0

Fumbles

Wk	Opponent	Result	FUM	LOST	REC
6	@ Liberty	L 7–40	1	1	0

Defense

Wk	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	TFL	SACKS	QB HUR	PD	TD
6	@ Liberty	L 7–40	1	1	0	0	0	0	0

Punting

Wk	Opponent	Result	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
14	@ Arkansas State	L 15–48	5	202	40.4	0	2	53
13	vs Louisiana	L 20–70	6	251	41.8	0	1	48
10	@ Georgia State	L 34–52	3	153	51.0	1	0	63
9	vs App State	L 13–31	4	199	49.8	1	0	63
8	@ South Alabama	L 14–38	3	141	47.0	0	2	52
6	@ Liberty	L 7–40	7	310	44.3	0	0	52
5	vs Georgia Southern	L 30–35	2	81	40.5	0	0	46