Will Karoll holds the PT · Starter spot in Texas Tech Red Raiders’s punter room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Will Karoll is a punter from Mosman, New South Wales, Australia, who attended The King's School before playing college football at UCLA and Tulane. He arrived at Texas Tech for the 2026 season as a senior transfer, bringing extensive experience from 38 prior games across two programs. At UCLA in 2025, Karoll appeared in all 12 games and punted 44 times for 1,913 yards at a 43.5-yard average while earning honorable mention All-Big Ten honors. His college career includes 129 punts for 5,603 yards with a 43.4-yard average, including 32 punts of 50-plus yards and 36 downed inside the opponent's 20-yard line. Karoll represents Texas Tech's third Australian punter in the last decade.

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