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Shane Messenger

P · #85 · Morgan State

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Measurements: 6'0" · 200 lb
Seasons: 4
Recruiting: No record matched
Class rank: —
Hometown: Alexandria, VA
School: No record matched

Returning player.

Career

150 Punts · 36.5 Avg · 37 In 20

On a roster 2023–2026. Statistics held for 2023–2026.

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2026

Inside the 20, and touchbacks

Inside the 20Touchbacks

−1

Longest punt

Yds per punt

39.3

40.0

39.0

33.0

37.3

34.7

36.8

@ Arizona State

@ North Carolina A&T

Virginia Lynchburg

@ Towson

@ Villanova

Robert Morris

@ Tennessee State

Howard

South Carolina State

@ Delaware State

Norfolk State

@ North Carolina Central

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.

32 Punts · 37.3 Avg · 4 In 20

Punting

Wk	Opponent	Result	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
9	vs South Carolina State	L 10–51	6	221	36.8	0	0	41
8	vs Howard	L 20–26	6	208	34.7	0	1	41
7	@ Tennessee State	L 16–25	4	149	37.3	0	1	42
3	@ Towson	W 41–26	2	66	33.0	0	0	37
2	vs Virginia Lynchburg	W 55–0	3	117	39.0	0	2	45
1	@ Arizona State	L 7–70	8	314	39.3	1	0	45
1	@ North Carolina A&T	W 17–7	3	120	40.0	0	0	44

2025

Inside the 20, and touchbacks

Inside the 20Touchbacks

−1

Longest punt

Yds per punt

36.5

40.0

38.6

34.3

@ South Alabama

Towson

@ Toledo

Central State

Miles *

@ Georgetown

Virginia Lynchburg

@ Howard

@ South Carolina State

Delaware State

@ Norfolk State

North Carolina Central

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

21 Punts · 37.4 Avg · 4 In 20

Punting

Wk	Opponent	Result	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	vs Central State	W 27–0	4	137	34.3	0	2	36
3	@ Toledo	L 0–60	12	463	38.6	1	1	50
2	vs Towson	L 22–27	1	40	40.0	0	1	40
1	@ South Alabama	L 21–38	4	146	36.5	0	0	42

2024

Inside the 20, and touchbacks

Inside the 20Touchbacks

−1

Longest punt

Yds per punt

33.5

37.8

41.4

37.3

32.7

39.4

47.3

39.3

34.3

34.2

@ Hampton

@ Towson

@ Ohio

Virginia Lynchburg

@ Stony Brook

Lincoln (PA)

Merrimack

@ North Carolina Central

Norfolk State

@ Delaware State

South Carolina State

Howard

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

51 Punts · 37.5 Avg · 14 In 20

Punting

Wk	Opponent	Result	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
13	vs Howard	W 35–21	5	171	34.2	0	1	47
12	vs South Carolina State	L 7–54	7	240	34.3	1	2	52
11	@ Delaware State	W 36–28	4	157	39.3	0	1	45
10	vs Norfolk State	W 38–37	3	142	47.3	0	3	57
9	@ North Carolina Central	L 7–16	7	276	39.4	1	1	50
7	vs Merrimack	L 24–32	3	98	32.7	0	0	44
6	vs Lincoln (PA)	W 41–0	3	112	37.3	0	1	40
5	@ Stony Brook	L 3–22	6	224	37.3	0	1	45
3	@ Ohio	L 6–21	5	207	41.4	0	4	56
2	@ Towson	L 9–14	4	151	37.8	0	0	43
1	@ Hampton	W 30–28	4	134	33.5	0	0	42

2023

Inside the 20, and touchbacks

Inside the 20Touchbacks

−1

Longest punt

Yds per punt

41.7

35.2

31.4

27.6

37.0

38.8

34.0

34.3

@ Richmond

@ Akron

Towson

UAlbany

@ Yale

Stony Brook

North Carolina Central

@ Norfolk State

Delaware State

@ South Carolina State

@ Howard

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

46 Punts · 34.4 Avg · 15 In 20

Punting

Wk	Opponent	Result	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
10	vs Delaware State	W 24–17	4	137	34.3	0	2	45
9	@ Norfolk State	W 32–28	1	34	34.0	0	0	34
8	vs North Carolina Central	L 10–16	5	194	38.8	0	3	46
5	@ Yale	L 3–45	8	296	37.0	1	3	46
4	vs UAlbany	L 17–23	11	303	27.6	0	2	50
3	vs Towson	L 10–20	5	157	31.4	0	3	38
2	@ Akron	L 21–24	6	211	35.2	1	0	46
1	@ Richmond	W 17–10	6	250	41.7	0	2	50