Samuel Welch

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Samuel Welch
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    230
  • Hometown:
    Vesta, Minn.
  • Position:
    Tight End/Punter
  • Year:
    RS-Jr.
  • High School:
    Wabasso High School
  • Major:
    Business
  • avg
    36.4
  • in 20
    14
Bio

Awards & Honors 

Redshirt Junior (2025): Played in 10 games for the Tigers as the the punter...averaged 36.4 yards per punt, landing 14 punts inside the 20 yard line

Redshirt Sophmore (2024): Played in 10 games for the Tigers primarily serving as the punter...averaged 36.0 yards per punt, landing 8 punts inside the 20 yard line

Redshirt Freshman (2023): Appeard in three games for the Tigers ... had 15 punts with an average of 35.9 pards per attempt ... had a career long of 59 yards ... seven punts were inside the 20

Freshman (2022): Redshirted.

High School: The multi-sport athlete participated in track, wrestling, and football... was a two year starter for football, and a four year starter for the track and wrestling teams... in 2021 punted for 1,653 yards on 53 attempts in nine games... recorded 34 defensive tackles... for the 2020 season punted 634 yards on 18 attempts in eight games ...during his senior campaign was nominated for Special Teams Player of the Year award in Minnesota... earned a spot on the A-Honor Roll.    

Parents: Jen and Travis Welch

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Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Punts 43 43
Yards 1565 1565
Average 36.4 36.4
Long 58 58
Inside 20 14 14
Fair caught 3 3
Touch backs 2 2
Blocked 3 3
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Oct 4 at Doane (NE) W, 33-7
Oct 11 No. 4 Morningside L, 49-17
Oct 25 Waldorf W, 33-14
Nov 1 at Mount Marty W, 44-41
Nov 8 Midland L, 45-7
Nov 15 Hastings L, 24-7
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 30 Dakota State (SD) W, 16-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 at No. 19 Dordt L, 66-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at No. 21 Concordia (NE) L, 27-22 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 No. 15 Northwestern L, 23-0 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 21-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Doane (NE) W, 33-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 No. 4 Morningside L, 49-17 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Waldorf W, 33-14 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 at Mount Marty W, 44-41 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Midland L, 45-7 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Hastings L, 24-7 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 30 Dakota State (SD) W, 16-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 6 at No. 19 Dordt L, 66-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at No. 21 Concordia (NE) L, 27-22 - - - - - - -
Sep 20 No. 15 Northwestern L, 23-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 21-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Doane (NE) W, 33-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 11 No. 4 Morningside L, 49-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Waldorf W, 33-14 - - - - - - -
Nov 1 at Mount Marty W, 44-41 - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Midland L, 45-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Hastings L, 24-7 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 30 Dakota State (SD) W, 16-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 6 at No. 19 Dordt L, 66-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at No. 21 Concordia (NE) L, 27-22 - - - - - - -
Sep 20 No. 15 Northwestern L, 23-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 21-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Doane (NE) W, 33-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 11 No. 4 Morningside L, 49-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Waldorf W, 33-14 - - - - - - -
Nov 1 at Mount Marty W, 44-41 - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Midland L, 45-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Hastings L, 24-7 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 30 Dakota State (SD) W, 16-14 - - - - - -
Sep 6 at No. 19 Dordt L, 66-7 - - - - - 0
Sep 13 at No. 21 Concordia (NE) L, 27-22 - - - - - 0
Sep 20 No. 15 Northwestern L, 23-0 - - - - - 0
Sep 27 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 21-7 - - - - - 0
Oct 4 at Doane (NE) W, 33-7 - - - - - 0
Oct 11 No. 4 Morningside L, 49-17 - - - - - 0
Oct 25 Waldorf W, 33-14 - - - - - 0
Nov 1 at Mount Marty W, 44-41 - - - - - 0
Nov 8 Midland L, 45-7 - - - - - 0
Nov 15 Hastings L, 24-7 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 30 Dakota State (SD) W, 16-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 at No. 19 Dordt L, 66-7 3 117 39.0 45 1 0 0 0
Sep 13 at No. 21 Concordia (NE) L, 27-22 4 159 39.8 44 2 1 1 0
Sep 20 No. 15 Northwestern L, 23-0 7 270 38.6 47 0 1 0 0
Sep 27 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 21-7 4 158 39.5 49 1 0 0 0
Oct 4 at Doane (NE) W, 33-7 7 315 45.0 58 4 0 0 0
Oct 11 No. 4 Morningside L, 49-17 4 158 39.5 46 2 0 0 0
Oct 25 Waldorf W, 33-14 2 71 35.5 42 1 0 1 0
Nov 1 at Mount Marty W, 44-41 5 111 22.2 43 2 1 0 2
Nov 8 Midland L, 45-7 5 131 26.2 43 0 0 0 1
Nov 15 Hastings L, 24-7 2 75 37.5 40 1 0 0 0
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 30 Dakota State (SD) W, 16-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 at No. 19 Dordt L, 66-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at No. 21 Concordia (NE) L, 27-22 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 No. 15 Northwestern L, 23-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 21-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Doane (NE) W, 33-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 No. 4 Morningside L, 49-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Waldorf W, 33-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 at Mount Marty W, 44-41 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Midland L, 45-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Hastings L, 24-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 30 Dakota State (SD) W, 16-14 - - - - - -
Sep 6 at No. 19 Dordt L, 66-7 1 - - - - 0
Sep 13 at No. 21 Concordia (NE) L, 27-22 1 - - - - 0
Sep 20 No. 15 Northwestern L, 23-0 1 - - - - 0
Sep 27 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 21-7 1 - - - - 0
Oct 4 at Doane (NE) W, 33-7 1 - - - - 0
Oct 11 No. 4 Morningside L, 49-17 1 - - - - 0
Oct 25 Waldorf W, 33-14 1 - - - - 0
Nov 1 at Mount Marty W, 44-41 1 - - - - 0
Nov 8 Midland L, 45-7 1 - - - - 0
Nov 15 Hastings L, 24-7 1 - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 30 Dakota State (SD) W, 16-14 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 at No. 19 Dordt L, 66-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 13 at No. 21 Concordia (NE) L, 27-22 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 20 No. 15 Northwestern L, 23-0 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 27 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 21-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 4 at Doane (NE) W, 33-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 11 No. 4 Morningside L, 49-17 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 25 Waldorf W, 33-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 1 at Mount Marty W, 44-41 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 8 Midland L, 45-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 15 Hastings L, 24-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 30 Dakota State (SD) W, 16-14 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 at No. 19 Dordt L, 66-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at No. 21 Concordia (NE) L, 27-22 0 2 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 No. 15 Northwestern L, 23-0 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 21-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Doane (NE) W, 33-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 No. 4 Morningside L, 49-17 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Waldorf W, 33-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 at Mount Marty W, 44-41 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Midland L, 45-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Hastings L, 24-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2023-24 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2024-25 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2025-26 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 23 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2022-23 - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 3 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 10 1 -9 -0.9 -9.0 0 0 - -
2025-26 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 23 1 -9 -0.4 -9.0 0 0 - -
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2022-23 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 3 - - - - - - -
2024-25 10 - - - - - - -
2025-26 10 - - - - - - -
Total 23 - - - - - - -
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2022-23 - - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 3 - - - - - - - 0
2024-25 10 - - - - - - - 0
2025-26 10 - - - - - - - 0
Total 23 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2022-23 - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 3 15 538 35.9 59 7 3 1 0
2024-25 10 41 1476 36.0 65 8 12 1 0
2025-26 10 43 1565 36.4 58 14 3 2 3
Total 23 99 3579 36.2 65 29 18 4 3
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - -
2024-25 - - - - - - - - - -
2025-26 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2022-23 - - - - - 0 -
2023-24 3 - - - - 0 .0
2024-25 10 -9 - - - -9 -.9
2025-26 10 - - - - 0 .0
Total 23 -9 - - - -9 -.4
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2022-23 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2024-25 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
2025-26 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2022-23 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 10 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2025-26 10 0 2 2.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 23 0 2 2.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month
September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 10 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 3 - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - -
Conference 10 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 3 - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - - - - - -
Month
September 4 - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - -
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 10 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 3 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 7 - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 3 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 10 43 1565 36.4 58 14 3 2 3
Conference 10 43 1565 36.4 58 14 3 2 3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 20 705 35.3 47 4 1 1 1
Away 5 23 860 37.4 58 10 2 1 2
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 3 14 497 35.5 58 7 1 1 2
Losses 7 29 1068 36.8 49 7 2 1 1
Month
September 4 18 704 39.1 49 4 2 1 0
October 3 13 544 41.8 58 7 0 1 0
November 3 12 317 26.4 43 3 1 0 3
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 10 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 10 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 5 - - - - 0 .0
Away 5 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 3 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 7 - - - - 0 .0
Month
September 4 - - - - 0 .0
October 3 - - - - 0 .0
November 3 - - - - 0 .0
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 10 0 2 2.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 10 0 2 2.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 0 2 2.0 .4 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 0 2 2.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 4 0 2 2.0 .5 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -