Possesses strong leg with great directional punting skills … Selected with the 70th overall pick in the third round, the highest a punter has been selected in the NFL draft since 1995 (Todd Sauerbrun, 54th overall, Chicago) … Highest drafted specialist in Jaguars history and fifth overall, and third punter selected overall (David Leaverton, 5th round, 2001; Adam Podlesh, 4th round, 2007) … Three-time All-Pac 12 first-team selection … Two-time Ray Guy Award semifinalist … Played in East-West Shrine game … Teammate of Jaguars DT Tyson Alualu at California …
COLLEGE: Four-year letterman, playing in 51 games … Became only second player in school history to earn first-team all-conference honors in three straight seasons … Punted 255 times for 11,094 yards (43.5 avg.) and 38.2-yard net … His 43.5-yard career average ranks second in school history and sixth in Pac-12 Conference history … Finished career with 90 of his 255 punts (35.3 pct.) downed inside the 20-yard line … Only 81 of 255 punts (31.8 pct.) were returned … Had a 43.5-yard gross average, the second-best in school history … Set school record as a junior with a 45.6-yard gross average … Received the College Football Performance Awards’ Elite Punter Trophy for his combined performance during the 2010 and ’11 campaigns … Averaged 40.0 yards per punt or more in a game 39 times … Had at least one punt of 50 or more yards in 38 games … Credited with four of the 12 longest punts in school history including a career-long 76-yard punt at Stanford as a freshman … Only player in school history to win the J. Scott Duncan Award as Cal’s Most Valuable Special Teams Player for the same three seasons … Averaged 60.0 yards on three punts in 2012 East-West Shrine Game … Graduated in December of 2011 with a bachelor’s degree in integrative biology …
2011: Recorded 53 punts for 44.2-yard average and career-best 39.7 net … Ranked 10th in the nation in net average … Named first-team All-America by The NFL Draft Report … Earned All-Pac 12 Conference first-team honors by the coaches … Had 19 punts downed inside the 20-yard line, 13 fair catches and 17 returns for 100 yards … Had at least one punt of 50 or more yards in 11 games … Candidate for the Campbell Trophy, often referred to as the “Academic Heisman,” and the Lowe’s Senior Class Award …
2010: Punted 62 times for 45.6-yard average and 39.1 net … Set 23-year old school single-season record for gross average, the sixth-highest in the nation … His 39.1-yard net average ranked third in the nation … Named to the All-Pac 10 Conference first-team by the coaches, joining Nick Harris (1999-2000) as the only punters in school history to earn all-conference honors in consecutive seasons … Placed 21 punts inside the 20-yard line … Averaged at least 41.0 yards per punt in all 12 games and had at least eight punts in three different games … Recorded 24 punts of 50-plus yards including a season-long 71-yarder against Stanford … Finished with a season-high 54.3-yard average vs. Stanford … Named National Punter Performer of the Week by the CFPA as well as the Pac-10 Special Teams Player of the Week after averaging 50.4 yards per punt against UCLA …
2009: All-Pac 10 first-team selection … Punted 69 times for 2,861 yards (41.5 avg.) … Had 24 punts downed inside the 20-yard line … Recorded a 37.1-yard net average … Had seven punts for a 50.0-yard average against UCLA including a season-long 72-yarder, earning Pac-10 Special Teams Player of the Week honors … Averaged 53.0 yards per punt vs. Arizona State …
2008: Served as punt as a redshirt freshman … Earned first-team Freshman All-America honors from College Football News … Second-team All-Pac 10 selection by the coaches … Finished with 3,063 yards on 71 punts for a 43.1-yard average and 37.2 net … Placed 26 kicks inside the 20-yard line with 17 others resulting in fair catches …
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Camarillo (Calif.) High School … Did not begin punting until junior season … Was named first-team All-America by EA Sports and USA Today as a senior … Averaged 41.8 yards per punt with 11 punts downed inside the 20-yard line … Listed as nation’s second-best punter by Rivals.com … Selected to the All-Far West team by Super Prep … Garnered Cal-Hi Sports first-team All-State accolades … Also saw action at WR and finished with 42 receptions for 678 yards and six TDs as a senior … Selected as school’s Scholar Athlete of the Year.
PERSONAL: Single … Son of Jean and Mike Anger … Brother, Michael Jr. played football at San Diego and soccer at UC Irvin … Full name: Bryan Corey Anger.
BRYAN ANGER’S CAREER PUNTING STATISTICS
GROSS NET IN
YEAR NO YDS AVG FC AVG TB 20 LG BK
2008 71 3,063 43.1 17 37.2 7 26 76 1
2009 69 2,861 41.5 24 37.1 4 24 72 0
2010 62 2,825 45.6 21 39.1 7 21 71 0
2011 53 2,345 44.2 13 39.7 6 19 64 1
TOTALS 255 11,094 43.5 75 38.2 24 90 76 2