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Beleaguered kicking game vows to improve

Posted Aug 28, 2015
According to Coach , junior is guaranteed to handle some kicking duties this season. Kickoff duty, to be more specific. But that’s where promises end for the specialists. Redshirt freshman is expected to start at punter, but junior is also vying for the spot. At place-kicker, Weiler and redshirt freshman remain in serious contention. (Daily Tar Heel)

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