2023-24 Football
Roster
#14 Bryce McFerson 2022-23 Football Roster
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Height
6-2
Weight
194
Class
Freshman/Freshman
Hometown
Indian Trail, NC
High School
Metrolina Christian Academy
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2023)
- Notre Dame’s primary punter throughout the season … Kciked 38 punts, averaging 45.1 yards per kick … Hit a season-long 59 yarder … Placed five inside the 20 with two touchbacks … 10 punts were fair caught … Hit 13 50-yard punts during the year … Held for field goals and extra points during the second half of the season
- TENNESSEE STATE (9/2): Made his collegiate debut against the Tigers … Punted twice, averaging 43 yards per kick … Hit a season-best 54-yard punt in the victory
- at NORTH CAROLINA STATE (9/9): Punted six times for a 50.7 yard average … Hit a career-best 59-yard punt in the victory
- CENTRAL MICHIGAN (9/16): Punted twice in the victory, averaging 49.0 yards per kick … Hit a 55-yarder and pinned the Chippewas inside the 20 once
- OHIO STATE (9/23): Punted twice, hitting for 92 total yards … Averaged 46.0 yards per kick … Held on field goals and extra points
- at DUKE (9/30): Hit six punts for a total of 223 yards … Averaged 38.8 yards per kick … Placed two inside the 20 … Hit a 57 yarder for his best of the game
- at LOUISVILLE (10/7): Punted four times in the contest … Game-high 47 yard kick … Averaged 42.5 yards per kick
- USC (10/14): Averaged 45.8 yards per kick on five kicks … Had one punt downed inside the 20 … Added one tackle
- PITTSBURGH (10/28): Punted twice, totaling 76 yards … 38.0 average per kick with a long of 41 … Placed one inside the 20
- at CLEMSON (11/4): Punted six times, earning a 50.2 yard average … hit a long of 56
- WAKE FOREST (11/18): Punted twice for 64 yards
- at STANFORD (11/25): Took the field in the victory against the Cardinal … Held for extra point opportunities
- TONY THE TIGER SUN BOWL VS. OREGON STATE (12/29): Finished with one punt, connecting on a 59-yard yard boot
FRESHMAN SEASON (2022)
- Did not appear in a game
PREP AND PERSONAL
- Top ranked punter in the country by 247 Sports and Chris Sailer Kicking
- Top punter out of 300 participants at the Kohl’s National Scholarship Camp in July 2021
- Fifth-ranked kicker/punter by ESPN
- Selected and played in the NBC/Adidas All-American Game in San Antonio
- Averaged 46 yards per punt in his senior season
- 63 of 67 kickoffs went for touchbacks in his final season
- Four-year varsity starter as the primary kicking specialist at Metrolina Christian Academy under Coach Thomas Langley
- Also played defensive end
- Selected to play in the Under Armour All-American Game
- 2021 Second Team MaxPreps All-American
- 2021 Kohl’s All-American
- 2021 All-State
- Two-time wrestling state champion (2020-170 lb./2021-182 lb.)
- School record holder in the long jump (23′ 4.5”), triple jump (44′ 4.5”)
- Member of the 4×100 and 4×200 relays that set school records
- Son of Mike and Deanna
- Two siblings, Brady and Cambria
- Grandfather, Mike McFerson, Sr., played basketball at Fresno State and led the team in scoring