William & Mary Athletics

SENIOR YEAR (2023)
Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) All-State Second Team … Ranked second in the CAA and ninth nationally in punting average (43.8) … Punting average ranks fourth on W&M’s single-season list … Pinned opponents inside their own 20-yard line seven times … Posted nine 50+ yard punts … Recorded a career-long 71-yard punt versus Richmond … Pinned Wofford inside its own 20 with two of his three punts … Did the same versus Elon … Recorded two punts longer than 50 yards in the wins against Maine and Monmouth … Preseason All-CAA Honorable Mention … Selected to the National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) 2024 Hampshire Honor Society … Earned CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll accolades …

JUNIOR YEAR (2022)
Starting punter … Averaged 42.4 yards per punt, including eight punts of at least 50 yards … Pinned opponents inside their own 20-yard line 10 times … Posted a career-long 70-yard punt in the win at Hampton, which pinned the Pirates inside their own 20 … Registered three 50-yard punts, including a 58-yard kick, in the NCAA Quarterfinal contest at No. 4 Montana State … Recorded 57-yard punts in the victories against Lafayette and Villanova … Kicked a 56-yard punt in the triumph at Stony Brook … Earned CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll accolades …

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE YEAR (2021)
Averaged 40.3 yards per punt on his 28 kicks … Recorded four punts of at least 50 yards … Pinned the opposition inside its own 20-yard line five times … Honored as the CAA Special Teams Player of the Week after averaging 46.7 yards per punt in the win at Elon … Equaled a career long with at 63-yard punt in the victory against UAlbany … Earned CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll accolades …

SOPHOMORE YEAR (2021 – Spring)
Starting punter who averaged 39.2 yards per punt on his 16 kicks … Posted a long of 63 yards in the season opener at Richmond and pinned the opposition inside its own 20-yard line six times … Earned distinction on the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll …

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN YEAR (2019)
Did not appear in any games … Earned CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll accolades …

FRESHMAN YEAR (2018)
Did not see any game action …

HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year letterwinner as a punter/kicker at DH Conley High School for head coach Nate Conner … Three-time first-team all-conference kicker (2015-17) … Two-time first-team all-conference punter (2016-17) … Earned first-team all-area honors as a kicker three times (2015-17) … School record holder for points scored by a kicker (275) … Finished his career 10-of-13 on field goal attempts and 245-of-262 on PATs … Ranks among the top 10 in career PATs made in the state of North Carolina … Also a four-year letterwinner in tennis and earned first-team all-conference honors three times … Also part of the double team that won the conference title in 2017 … Team MVP in 2018 … Student Body President … Member of the National Honor Society … NC Scholar … Duke TIP … Prom King … Junior Marshall …
 
PERSONAL
Son of Ken and Jill Whitehurst … Enjoys art, music, tennis, film, running and writing.