Daniel Sparks | Virginia
College Football Player
Daniel Sparks
VirginiaHeight6' 7"Weight226 lbsExperienceSenior
37P
47.2GYDS/P
65LP
14P 20
Player Information
PositionPunter
Jersey#38
Height6' 7"
Weight226 lbs
BirthplaceGadsden, AL
CollegeVirginia
ClassSenior
TeamVirginia
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
SubdivisionFBS
Season2026
StatusActive
Team & College
TeamVirginia
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
SubdivisionFBS
Home StadiumScott Stadium
LocationVA
LeagueNCAA Football
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Season, Postseason & Career
| Split | PUNTS | AVG | LNG | YDS | TB | TB% | IN20 | IN20% | ATT | YDS | AVG | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37 | 47.2 | 65 | 1,745 | 4 | 10.81 | 14 | 37.84 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 38.5 |
| 2024 | 57 | 44.6 | 66 | 2,543 | 3 | 5.26 | 14 | 24.56 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 41.8 |
| 2023 | 64 | 42.9 | 70 | 2,746 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 37.2 |
| 2022 | 47 | 45.8 | 63 | 2,152 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 37.0 |
| 2020 | 30 | 44.6 | 63 | 1,337 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 38.1 |
Punting by Season
| Season | PUNTS | AVG | LNG | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 30 | 44.6 | 63 | 1,337 |
| 2022 | 47 | 45.8 | 63 | 2,152 |
| 2023 | 64 | 42.9 | 70 | 2,746 |
| 2024 | 57 | 44.6 | 66 | 2,543 |
| 2025 | 37 | 47.2 | 65 | 1,745 |
| Career | 235 | 44.8 | 70 | 10,523 |
Defense by Season
| Season | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing by Season
| Season | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Career | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 5 |
Game Log
| Game | Result | PUNTS | AVG | LNG | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 vs Missouri2025 PostseasonWeek 1 | W 13-7 | 2 | 41.0 | 48 | 82 |
 vs Duke2025 Regular SeasonWeek 15 | L 27-20 OT | 2 | 50.5 | 52 | 101 |
 vs Virginia Tech2025 Regular SeasonWeek 14 | W 27-7 | 4 | 45.3 | 55 | 181 |
| @ Duke2025 Regular SeasonWeek 12 | W 34-17 | 2 | 38.5 | 43 | 77 |
 vs Wake Forest2025 Regular SeasonWeek 11 | L 16-9 | 4 | 49.3 | 52 | 197 |
 @ California2025 Regular SeasonWeek 10 | W 31-21 | 5 | 42.8 | 59 | 214 |
 @ North Carolina2025 Regular SeasonWeek 9 | W 17-16 OT | 8 | 48.9 | 56 | 391 |
 vs Washington State2025 Regular SeasonWeek 8 | W 22-20 | 6 | 53.0 | 65 | 318 |
 @ NC State2025 Regular SeasonWeek 2 | L 35-31 | 2 | 44.0 | 48 | 88 |
 vs Coastal Carolina2025 Regular SeasonWeek 1 | W 48-7 | 2 | 48.0 | 57 | 96 |