Tommy Skinner Class: RS Junior Hometown: Houston, Texas High School: Cypress Creek Height / Weight: 6-4 / 215 Position: Punter Birthdate: 04/28/1988 Experience: 1L

Is listed as the backup punter behind Chase Turner... will battle for kickoff role as well... has a strong leg.

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2007)
Competed in three games (two as punter, one as kicker) against East Carolina, UAB and Texas Southern... made his collegiate debut against C-USA rival East Carolina.. smashed a 47-yard punt at C-USA rival UAB... booted five kickoffs against Texas Southern during the regular-season finale.

FRESHMAN (2006)
Sat out as a redshirt.

CYPRESS CREEK HIGH SCHOOL
Played for head coach Greg McCaig... Member of district champion that advanced to the second round of the playoffs... also lettered in soccer... earned Second-Team All-District honors at goalie as a junior and was named Honorable Mention as a senior.

PERSONAL
Full name is Thomas Neil Skinner... born April 28, 1988, in Houston... son of Will and Nancy Skinner of Houston... major in consumer sciences and merchandising.

Skinner's Career Statistics

PUNTING                G   No.   Yards  Lg   Avg
2007................   3     6     175  47  29.2
TOTAL...............   3     6     175  47  29.2

Skinner's Career Bests
Punts: 5, vs. East Carolina (9-29-07)
Punting Yards: 128, vs. East Carolina (9-29-07)
Long Punt: 47, at UAB (10-20-07)