NickVeltsistas

PP#95VT Hokies

6'2" • 202lbs • RS Sr.

Draft Eligibility:2026

Overall Grade '25: 79.9; 16th/209 - Ps
Punts '25: 48; 106th/209 - Ps
Punt Net Avg. '25: 37.25; 143rd/209 - Ps

Nick

Veltsistas

#95

VT Hokies

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Summary Bio

Last updated: 10/28/2026

Nick Veltsistas was a punter for the Virginia Tech Hokies who earned a 79.9 PFF punting grade in the 2025 season, 16th among 209 qualified punters. He punted 48 times with a net average of 37.3 yards per punt and a long of 68 yards.

Veltsistas pinned opponents inside the 20-yard line 17 times, reflecting his directional control. He averaged 4.04 seconds of hang time per punt.

His punts resulted in 4 touchbacks, 13 fair catches, 9 downed punts.

Career

Teams

Year

Virginia Tech Hokies

2021 - 2025

PFF Grades

2025

Regular

Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).

PUNT

79.9

AVG

16th/209 Ps

KICKOFF

N/S

AVG

Not Enough Snaps

Highest Graded Games

@SCUN

N/S

Week 1, 2025

vsTNVA

N/S

Week 2, 2025

vsVAOD

N/S

Week 3, 2025

Lowest Graded Games

@SCUN

N/S

Week 1, 2025

vsTNVA

N/S

Week 2, 2025

vsVAOD

N/S

Week 3, 2025

Grades by Game

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Season Stats

2025

Regular

Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).

PUNTS

106th/209 Ps

PUNT NET AVG.

37.25

143rd/209 Ps

LONG

32nd/209 Ps

PINNED INSIDE THE 20

87th/209 Ps

Punting

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Rank

106

Punts

143

Punt Net Avg.

37.25

Long

Pinned Inside the 20

122

Return %

27.1%

Yards per Return

20.8

132

Touchbacks

Downed

178

Out of Bounds

126

Fair Catches

Hang Time Avg.

4.04

Kickoffs

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Kicks Returned

Kicks Returned %

Yards per Return

Average Field Position