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While the Texas A&M offense may have struggled against Arkansas on Saturday, punter Braden Mann continued to shine, and currently has the longest punting average in the country. He was rewarded by being named the Southeastern Conference Special Teams Player of the Week.
Punted four times for an average of 48.8 with a long of 65 yards; all five kickoffs were not returned.@mannbraden is the #SECFB Special Teams POTW. pic.twitter.com/xoDnvkBZ6R
— Southeastern Conference (@SEC) October 1, 2018
Mann is only one week removed from tying an NCAA record by averaging 60.8 yards per punt against Alabama. He’s the next in a string a miraculous Aggie punters in recent years, following in the footsteps of Shane Tripucka and San Diego Chargers punter Drew Kaser.
Here are Mann’s kicks from the Arkansas game set to Titanic music.