Kicking back with the UNC punter

Posted Sep 8, 2006

When you think North Carolina football, punter David Wooldridge is not normally the first player who pops into your mind. The senior special teams ace has quietly put together a standout career as a Tar Heel while starting all four years. Assistant Sports Editor David Ely recently sat down with Wooldridge to find out about the ins and outs of being a college punter. (Daily Tar Heel)

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