As a Freshman (2023)

  • Appeared in 10 games during his freshman season
  • Took over the starting punting job by the end of the year, leading the team with 31 punts, 9 of which were inside the 20 yard line
  • Averaged 42.0 yards per punt
  • Recorded first two collegiate punts in the second half of the USC game on Sept. 9
  • Had season-highs in punts with six on two occasions: Washington State (Nov. 4) and California (Nov. 18)
  • Longest punt of the season went for 52 yards, which happened on three separate occasions (most recently at Washington State on Nov. 4)
  • Launched four punts for at least 50 yards

Prior to Stanford

  • Played at Oaks Christian School in Westlake Village, Calif. for head coach Charlie Collins
  • Ranked No. 101 in California by PrepStar and No. 119 by ESPN
  • The nation’s best punter/kicker recruit by PrepStar, No. 5 at punter by 247Sports and No. 5 at kicker by ESPN
  • Lettered in football, indoor volleyball and beach volleyball
  • Led Oaks Christian to the 2022 Honor Bowl Championship and CIF-SS Division II playoff berth, and a 2021 runner-up finish in the CIF-SS Division V 
  • In his junior and senior seasons, had a 40.1-yard punt avg., 66-yard kickoff avg. (84.5% touchbacks), and went 19-of-23 for FG 
  • Army All-American
  • Polynesian Bowl All-Star
  • MaxPreps First Team All-American
  • MaxPreps First Team All-California
  • Kohl’s Kicking First Team All-American
  • LA Times All-Star
  • All-Ventura County
  • Marmonte League Special Teams Player of the Year
  • National Merit Scholar
  • Oaks Christian Portrait of a Graduate and Scholar Athlete


Personal

  • Son of Gerry and Janette Flintoft
  • Has two older siblings, Collin and Caroline
  • Brother, Collin, was a punter for UCLA’s football team
  • Father, Gerry, played rugby at UCLA
  • Cousin, Stefan Flintoft, played for UCLA and was a punter for the BC Lions
  • Interested in majoring in management science and engineering or data science
  • Enjoys beach volleyball, working out, fantasy football and going to the movies
Aiden Flintoft
2024
Punter
6-2 / 210 lbs