TomMaginness

PP#96UNC Tar Heels

6'0" • 210lbs • Sr.

Draft Eligibility:2026

Overall Grade '25: 72.8; 46th/209 - Ps
Punts '25: 56; 52nd/209 - Ps
Punt Net Avg. '25: 39.95; 69th/209 - Ps

Tom

Maginness

#96

UNC Tar Heels

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Summary Bio

Last updated: 10/28/2026

Tom Maginness was a punter for the North Carolina Tar Heels who earned a 72.8 PFF punting grade in the 2025 season, 46th among 209 qualified punters. He punted 56 times with a net average of 40.0 yards per punt and a long of 60 yards.

Maginness pinned opponents inside the 20-yard line 24 times, reflecting his directional control. He averaged 3.82 seconds of hang time per punt.

His punts resulted in 1 touchbacks, 22 fair catches, 9 downed punts.

Career

Teams

Year

North Carolina Tar Heels

2023 - 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

72.8

AVG

46th/209 Ps

KICKOFF

N/S

AVG

Not Enough Snaps

Highest Graded Games

vsTXCU

N/S

Week 1, 2025

@NCCR

N/S

Week 2, 2025

vsVARI

N/S

Week 3, 2025

Lowest Graded Games

vsTXCU

N/S

Week 1, 2025

@NCCR

N/S

Week 2, 2025

vsVARI

N/S

Week 3, 2025

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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

52nd/209 Ps

PUNT NET AVG.

39.95

69th/209 Ps

LONG

114th/209 Ps

PINNED INSIDE THE 20

15th/209 Ps

Punting

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Rank

Punts

Punt Net Avg.

39.95

114

Long

Pinned Inside the 20

Return %

32.1%

114

Yards per Return

7.7

Touchbacks

Downed

136

Out of Bounds

Fair Catches

Hang Time Avg.

3.82

Kickoffs

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Kicks Returned

Kicks Returned %

Yards per Return

Average Field Position