2025 Football Roster
Jersey Number 37
Chase Leon
- Position:
- Punter
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 222
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Brisbane, Australia
- Prev School:
- Lamar University
An Australian punter and kickoff specialist that transferred to USF after competing for one season at Lamar University....served as the primary punter in all 13 games in the 2025 season.
2025: Served as the Bulls primary punter, seeing action in every game on the year...punted 37 times for 1,614 yards and a 43.6 ypp average...his average ranked fourth on the USF season chart...landed 15 punts inside the 20 and had 10 of 50 yards or more on the year...saw 13 punts fair caught and two were touchbacks...also kicked off 10 times for 650 yards and nine touchbacks...punted a season-high six times for 287 yards and a 47.8 yard average in a win at No. 13 Florida (9/6)...punted five times for 241 yards and a 48.2 yard average at No. 5 Miami (9/13)...punted three times for 131 yards in a win vs. FAU (10/18)...punted four times for 131 yards at Memphis (10/25)....kicked off three times for 195 yards and three touchbacks vs. UTSA (11/6)...punted five times for 239 yards (47.8 ypp) in the Cure Bowl vs. Old Dominion (12/17).
Recorded a career-high 287 yards punting...produced four punts inside the 20-yard line, tying a career high at Florida (9/6).
2024 (LAMAR): Named 2024 Phil Steele 2nd Team Freshman All-American…punted 44 times for 1,997 yards with 12 landing inside the 20 and 15 going over 50 yards...ranked third in the league in punting average (45.4 ypp)…had 55 kickoffs for 3,370 yards with 29 touchbacks… named Southland Conference Player of the Week following Lamar’s win over Mississippi Valley State…Lamar went 7-5 on the year.
PRIOR TO USF: Trained with ProKick Australia...earned USF Athletic Honor Roll recognition in the fall of 2025.
2025: Served as the Bulls primary punter, seeing action in every game on the year...punted 37 times for 1,614 yards and a 43.6 ypp average...his average ranked fourth on the USF season chart...landed 15 punts inside the 20 and had 10 of 50 yards or more on the year...saw 13 punts fair caught and two were touchbacks...also kicked off 10 times for 650 yards and nine touchbacks...punted a season-high six times for 287 yards and a 47.8 yard average in a win at No. 13 Florida (9/6)...punted five times for 241 yards and a 48.2 yard average at No. 5 Miami (9/13)...punted three times for 131 yards in a win vs. FAU (10/18)...punted four times for 131 yards at Memphis (10/25)....kicked off three times for 195 yards and three touchbacks vs. UTSA (11/6)...punted five times for 239 yards (47.8 ypp) in the Cure Bowl vs. Old Dominion (12/17).
Recorded a career-high 287 yards punting...produced four punts inside the 20-yard line, tying a career high at Florida (9/6).
2024 (LAMAR): Named 2024 Phil Steele 2nd Team Freshman All-American…punted 44 times for 1,997 yards with 12 landing inside the 20 and 15 going over 50 yards...ranked third in the league in punting average (45.4 ypp)…had 55 kickoffs for 3,370 yards with 29 touchbacks… named Southland Conference Player of the Week following Lamar’s win over Mississippi Valley State…Lamar went 7-5 on the year.
PRIOR TO USF: Trained with ProKick Australia...earned USF Athletic Honor Roll recognition in the fall of 2025.
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