Oklahoma State University Athletics
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Hudson Kaak
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Seymour, Victoria, Australia
- High School:
- Seymour College
Career Highs
Most Punts 8 at Iowa State, 2023
Most Punts Inside 20 3 vs. Texas, 2023
Most 50+ yd punts 1, 6x, last at Colorado, 2024
Longest Punt 54 vs. Texas, 2023
A punter from Australia who trained at ProKick Australia, the same program that produced OSU punter Tom Hutton.
2024 (Sophomore): Played in 11 of OSU’s 12 games, only missing the game at BYU ... Punted 30 times for 1,294 yards for an average of 43.1 yards ... His 30 punts and 11 punts downed inside the opponent’s 20-yard line both led the team ... Had a long punt of 51 yard against Utah ... Also had a 50-yard punt in each game against Baylor, Texas Tech and Colorado.
2023 (Freshman): Played 13 of OSU’s 14 games as a true freshman, splitting time with Wes Pahl ... Mainly used as a target punter to pin opponent deep in their own territory ... Performed 38 of OSU’s 66 punts on the year with 20 of them downed inside the opponent’s 20-yard line ... Averaged 39.7 yards per punt ... Downed at least one punt inside the 20 in every game he played but one, and the one game he didn’t record it included a return that went from the opponent’s 5-yard line to its 20-yard line ... Had two punts go for longer than 50 yards, including a long of 54 yards in the Big 12 Championship game against Texas and a 51-yarder at Iowa State ... Had a season-high eight punts at Iowa State ... Had a season-high three punts downed inside the 20-yard line against Texas ... Played a big role in OSU ranking No. 13 in the FBS in punt return defense, allowing an average of just 2.94 yards per return.
Before OSU: An Australian-rules football player who came to OSU through ProKick Australia … Played for the Murray Bushrangers of the NAB League, in Wangaratta, Victoria ... Attended high school at Seymour College in Seymour, Victoria, Australia ... The No. 3 punter in the class of 2023 according to 247Sports.
Personal: Worked in real estate in Australia before signing with Oklahoma State ... Studying business.
