1979 NFC Punting Average Leaders
Gross yards per punt
Dave Jennings led the NFC in punting average in 1979 with 42.7, 1.0 ahead of Danny White (41.7). It was one of 2 times Dave Jennings led in punting average.
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Led the NFC in 1979
Dave Jennings
NYG
42.7
Punting Average
1.0 clear of Danny White
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Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | P/A | G | FGM | FGA | FG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Dave Jennings
|
NYG | 42.7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2 |
 Danny White
|
DAL | 41.7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 3 | Rick Partridge | NO | 40.9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 4 | David Beverly | GB | 40.4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 5 | Ken Clark | LAN | 40.1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 6 | Larry Swider | DET | 40.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 7 |
 John James
|
ATL | 39.7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 8 |
 Tom Blanchard
|
TB | 39.6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 9 | Max Runager | PHI | 39.6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 10 | Greg Coleman | MIN | 39.5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 11 | Steve Little | SLC | 38.7 | 16 | 10 | 19 | 52.6% |
| 12 |
 Mike Bragg
|
WAS | 38.4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 13 | Bob Parsons | CHI | 37.9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 14 | Dan Melville | SF | 37.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |