Ben Kiernan Again Named To Ray Guy Award Watch List

Posted Jul 27, 2022
North Carolina senior Ben Kiernan has been placed on the preseason watch list for the 2022 Ray Guy Award, which honors the nation's top collegiate punter in the FBS. A three-year starter for the Tar Heels, Kiernan has averaged 43.7 yards per punt in each of the last two seasons, and is 42.7 career average places him fourth in Carolina football history. (GoHeels.com)

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