Austin McNamara
#14 · Punter · New York Jets
- Nationality
- United States
- Born
- 2001-02-24
- Birthplace
- San Jose, California, USA
- Height
- 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
- Weight
- 204 lb (93 kg)
- Position
- Punter
Austin McNamara (born February 24, 2001) is an American professional football punter and kickoff specialist for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas Tech Red Raiders. Early life McNamara was born in San Jose, California, and grew up in Gilbert, Arizona. He attended Highland High School in Arizona where he played basketball and football. A placekicker and punter, he averaged 42 yards-per-punt, made 12 field goals and all 63 of his extra point attempts as a senior, being named first-team all-state. Ranked as the best punter recruit nationally, McNamara committed to play college football for the Texas Tech Red Raiders.