Murray State University Athletics
Football
Duffy, Max
Max Duffy
- Title:
- Graduate Assistant (Video)
- Phone:
- (270) 809-3746
At Murray State
Playing Career
Personal
- Joins the Racers as a graduate assistant video director and also works with the MSU punters.
Playing Career
- Came to the USA from Perth, Australia, to punt for the Kentucky Wildcats.
- Played in 34 career games in his three-year career at UK and finished as the program's all-time leading punter with a 46.0-yard career average.
- In 2019, led the nation in punting, averaging 48.1 yards per punt and was honored as the Ray Guy Award Winner for nation’s top punter.
- in 2019, was named All-SEC and was a First-Team All-America pick by 10 different outlets (Associated Press, Sporting News, ESPN, FWAA, Walter Camp, AFCA Coaches’, The Athletic, USA Today, Phil Steele and Athlon Sports).
- Boomed a 75-yarder at Auburn in 2020, a career long and tied for the third-longest punt in school history.
- Played three seasons professionally in Australian Rules Football with the Fremantle Dockers from 2013-15.
Personal
- Is working towards a masters at Murray State in mass communications.
- Graduated from Kentucky in 2019 with a degree in psychology.
- Earned a master’s degree in kinesiology and health promotion from UK in 2021.
- The Racers have had two punters from Australia previously (Steve Dawson 2018-20) and Lewis Halton (2020-22).
- Now MSU had Duffy, their first GA from Australia.