Fraser Masin

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PositionPunter
Roster statusActive
CFL statusGlobal
Born (2001-09-12) 12 September 2001 (age 24)
Australia
Fraser Masin
Masin with the Calgary Stampeders in 2025
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
PositionPunter
Roster statusActive
CFL statusGlobal
Personal information
Born (2001-09-12) 12 September 2001 (age 24)
Australia
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High schoolNudgee (Boondall, Queensland)
CollegeOle Miss
NFL draft2025: undrafted
CFL draft2025G: 1st round, 1st overall pick
Career history
Stats at CFL.ca

Fraser James Masin (born 12 September 2001) is an Australian professional gridiron football punter for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Ole Miss.

Fraser James Masin was born on 12 September 2001, in Australia.[1][2] For high school, he attended St Joseph's College, Nudgee in Boondall, Queensland.[2] He grew up playing Australian rules football, and was named to the state team in 2016 and 2017.[3][2] Masin also played volleyball and basketball in high school.[2] He became interested in American football after watching The Blind Side.[3]

College career

Masin moved to the United States in 2022 to play college football for the Ole Miss Rebels of the University of Mississippi.[3] At the age of 21, he was classified as a junior for the 2022 season.[2] He played in 12 games in 2022, punting 41 times for 1,727 yards (42.1 average) while also posting one solo tackle and one assisted tackle.[4] Masin played in all 13 games in 2023, punting 48 times for 2,038 yards (42.5 average) while also recording one rushing attempt for 24 yards and one assisted tackle.[4] After the 2023 season, he was granted another year of eligibility by the NCAA.[3] He punted 36 times for 1,676 yards and a 46.6 average as a senior in 2024.[4] Pro Football Focus (PFF) noted that Masin led the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and ranked fourth in the country in individual net punting with an average of 44.4 yards.[2] PFF also ranked him the fifth best punter in the nation with a grade of 82.9.[2] He was named fourth-team All-SEC by Phil Steele for the 2024 season.[2] Masin was also a Ray Guy Award semifinalist.[2] He was named to the SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll each year from 2022 to 2024.[2] He graduated from Ole Miss in December 2023 with a bachelor’s in multi-disciplinary studies.[2]

Professional career

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