Rhett Almond
Punter Kicker 26
Ht/Wt
6'
4"
|
200 lbs.
Class
Senior
Hometown
Valencia, 
California
Last School
Hart High School
Roster Years
2012 | 2015-2018


Personal

  • Parents are Roger and Sharon Almond
  • Second of six children
  • Also played volleyball in high school
  • Wife's name is Hannah
  • Majoring in Spanish
  • Plans to attend physical therapy school

Mission

  • Salta , Argentina
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2015

  • Saw action in nine games
  • Had one punt for 48 yards against then-No. 10 UCLA
Sophmore Year 2016

  • Finished the season making 17 of 21 field goals for 80.95 percent - No. 4 at BYU in single-season FG percentage
  • Made his first career field goal against Arizona 
  • Kicked 19-yard game-winner vs. Toledo in 55-53 win
  • Made six consecutive field goals over a three-game span (West Virginia, Toledo, Michigan State)
  • Kicked a career-best 37-yard field goal at Boise State
  • Made three field goals against both SUU and UMass for a career high
  • Went 39 of 40 on PATs
Junior Year 2017

  • Kicked in 12 games as BYU's primary placekicker for the year
  • Earned letterman honors as a junior
  • Made 13 of 19 field goals
  • Kicked a career-best 46-yard field goal at Fresno State
  • Made 95.65 percent of his PATs (22 of 23)
Senior Year 2018

  • Kicked in all 13 games as BYU's primary punter
  • Totaled 2,217 punting yards on 55 punts with no blocked punts during the season
  • Dropped 17 punts inside the 20-yard line during the season including four against Northern Illinois and New Mexico State
  • Had eight punts that were longer than 50 yards 
  • Posted an average of 48.2 punting yards against then No. 6 Wisconsin
  • Posted a career long 57-yard punt and career-high punting yards of 294 against Northern Illinois
  • Tied season-high seven punting attempt against Northern Illinois and No. 17 Utah
  • Had three kickoffs against New Mexico State for 187 yards
  • Named to Phil Steel All-Independent Second Team
Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year