The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2020 Football Roster
Roster
Ryan Bujcevski
- Position:
- P
- Height:
- 6-0
- Hometown:
- Sydney, Australia
- Weight:
- 183
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Marist Catholic College Penshurst
- Major:
- Corporate Communications
A fourth-year punter who has played in 30 career games ... a three-time member of the Ray Guy Award’s preseason watch list (2019-21) ... a third-team All-Big 12 Preseason selection by Athlon Sports in 2021 ... enrolled at Texas in January 2018 and participated in spring drills ... a six-time member of the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (spring 2018, spring 2019, spring 2020, fall 2020, spring, 2021, fall 2021) ... also a three-time Academic All-Big 12 honoree (2019 First Team, 2020 Second Team, 2021 First Team).
SENIOR (2021)
Did not play.
JUNIOR (2020)
Played in seven games ... missed the final three games of the season due to an ACL injury he suffered in the fourth quarter versus West Virginia ... punted 39 times for 1,687 yards (43.3 avg) ... nine punts were fair caught, nine in excess of 50 yards and 15 downed inside the 20-yard line ... punted twice for 81 yards versus UTEP ... punted five times for 200 yards with a long of 59 yards at Texas Tech ... booted six punts an average of 45.0 yards, had two punts longer than 50 yards and downed one inside the 20-yard line versus TCU ... punted seven times for 302 yards (43.1 avg) with a long attempt of 60 yards in the AT&T Red River Showdown versus Oklahoma ... two punts were fair caught, three in excess of 50 yards and four pinned inside the 20-yard line ... launched a career-high nine punts for 424 yards (47.1 avg), including a long of 58 yards, in a road win over No. 6 Oklahoma State ... set career highs with five punts fair caught and five pinned inside the 20-yard line ... booted six punts for 260 yards (43.3 avg) and downed three inside the 20-yard line versus West Virginia.
SOPHOMORE (2019)
Played in nine games ... injured his shoulder at TCU and missed the next four games ... punted 32 times for 1,335 yards (41.4 avg) with three surpassing 50 yards and 10 pinning Texas’ opponents inside their respective 20-yard line ... logged three punts for 123 yards, two of which were fair caught, in the season opener versus Louisiana Tech ... booted three punts for 132 yards (44.0 avg) against No. 6 LSU ... against the Tigers, his longest punt covered 55 yards and one pinned LSU inside its 20-yard line ... punted seven times against both West Virginia and No. 6 Oklahoma, five of which were fair caught and three that were downed inside the 20-yard line ... launched a season-long 56-yard punt at TCU ... booted two punts 45 yards an 49 yards in the Valero Alamo Bowl versus No. 11 Utah.
FRESHMAN (2018)
Played in all 14 games ... punted 63 times for 2,537 yards (40.3 avg) ... had a season-long of 56 yards with 18 downed inside the 20 and nine of more than 50 yards ... had 21 fair caught and just one touchback ... punted nine times for 339 yards (37.7 ypp) with a long of 56 yards and two downed inside the 20 in his career debut at Maryland ... punted four times for a 36.5 yard average with a long of 52 yards and two punts downed inside the 20 in a victory over Tulsa ... punted four times for a 36.2 yard average with a long of 40 yards and one punt inside the 20 in a win over USC ... punted five times for an average of 39.6 yards per punt with a long of 45 ... did not allow a return to TCU’s dangerous return man in the victory over the No. 17 Horned Frogs ... had three punts for an average of 36.7 yards per punt with two inside the 20 in the road victory over Kansas State .. .had four punts for an average of 36.2 yards per punt and a long of 45 yards in the victory over No. 7 Oklahoma ... had four punts for an average of 47.8 yards and a long of 56 yards in the 23-17 win over Baylor ... had seven punts for an average of 43.7 yards and a long of 55 yards in the 38-35 loss to Oklahoma State ... punted once for an average and long of 48 yards in the 42-41 loss to No. 12 West Virginia ... punted three times for an average of 42.7 yards and a long of 51 yards in the 41-34 road win over Texas Tech ... punted five times and averaged 44.4 yards per punt in the win over No. 18 Iowa State ... punted five times for an average of 40.6 yards per punt in the 24-17 road win over Kansas ... punted four times and averaged 37.2 yards per punt against Oklahoma ... punted five times, averaging 41.4 yards per punt, with a long of 52 and four downed inside the 20 in the Allstate Sugar Bowl win over Georgia.
PRIOR TO TEXAS
Previously played Australian rules football until 17 years old then moved to Melbourne, Australia, to train in American football ... rated as the No. 1 punter in the 2018 class by 247Sports ... ranked as the No. 19 punter by ESPN.
PERSONAL
Cousin of former Texas punter Michael Dickson, who trained at the same academy before coming to Austin prior to the 2015 season ... plans on studying business at Texas ... father is Kire Bujcevski and mother is Suze Bujcevski ... has two siblings, older sister Monika and younger sister Amy ... graduated from Marist Catholic College Penshurst High School ... born in Sydney, Australia.
