Joe McGuire

#42· Ohio State ·P ·R-Jr ·2028 Draft · Melbourne, Australia

6'2"Height 210 lbWeight

RepresentationNo agency on file

Multi-Year StarterSpecial TeamsStat Producer

Edit

Overview Background Scouting Stats Media & News

Media & News

Buckeye Sports Bulletin Jul 7, 2026
Ohio State Punter Joe McGuire Says Buckeyes Are Issued Strict Punishments For Being Late - Buckeye Sports Bulletin
Eleven Warriors Jul 6, 2026
Skull Session: Joe McGuire Reveals Brutal Punishments for Arriving Late to an Ohio State Workout, Eleven Warriors Readers Pick A 2020s All-Decade Team for the Buckeyes - Eleven Warriors
Buckeye Sports Bulletin Oct 14, 2025
Joe McGuire To Remain As Ohio State’s Starting Punter - Buckeye Sports Bulletin
Eleven Warriors Oct 14, 2025
Ryan Day Says Joe McGuire Will Remain Ohio State’s Punter, But Acknowledges Punting Has Been A “Mixed Bag” - Eleven Warriors
Eleven Warriors Aug 26, 2025
Jayden Fielding, Joe McGuire to Handle Special Teams Duties for Ohio State - Eleven Warriors
Electronic Arts Home Page Aug 20, 2025
Joe McGuire EA SPORTS™ College Football 27 Player Ratings - Launch Ratings - Electronic Arts Home Page

SCOUTSZN

Scouting Report

July 29, 2026

Joe McGuire #42

Ohio State · P · R-Jr · 2028 Draft · Melbourne, Australia · Prokick Australia

6-2 · 210 lbs

5.2

UDFA

Floor 4.9 · Ceiling 5.8

#1498 overall · #7 P of 15102

Scouting Verdict

Steady multi-year starting punter — 42.1 then 42.4 yard averages with 60-plus-yard legs. Reliable Power-conference specialist; priority-UDFA-level at a low-draft-priority position.

Ceiling · 5.8

Projected 2026 starter (P1) — real opportunity to climb; close to ceiling (+0.6) · up-year team · specialist (low draft value).

Floor · 4.9

Proven starter — high, stable floor · returning-starter role secures it; downside −0.3.

Pedigree

No composite recruiting rank on file.

Profile Tags

Multi-Year StarterSpecial TeamsStat Producer

College Production

Season	Team	GP	Punts	Yds	Avg	Long
2025	Ohio State	12	29	1229	42.4	55
2024	Ohio State	16	47	1977	42.1	61