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2. Dirk Borgognone - Wikipedia

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   Much like Ove Johansson, whose 69-yard field goal in the NAIA in 1976 is the only field goal on record to have bested Borgognone's high school kick, Borgognone struggled to make the National Football League. He spent years bouncing between NFL training camps, mainly as a kickoff specialist (the NFL had prohibited the use of kicking tees for ...

3. Kickoff (gridiron football) - Wikipedia

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   It is placed on the kicking team's 20-yard line in the current UFL [2] (inherited from the second USFL), [3] the 30-yard line in six-man football and the now-defunct second XFL, 35-yard line in college and the NFL, 40-yard line in American high school football, [a] on the 45-yard line in amateur Canadian football, and the goal line in indoor ...

4. Placekicker - Wikipedia

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   An amateur placekicker attempts to kick a field goal. In American football, the placekicker (PK), or simply kicker (K), is the player who is responsible for the kicking duties of field goals and extra points. In most cases, the placekicker also serves as the team's kickoff specialist and occasionally in youth football, also acts as the punter.

5. How deliberate mis-kicks changed one of sport's strangest ...

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   In American football, kicking and punting are different. Kicking refers to field goals and kick-offs, when the ball is kicked from the ground to score points or to begin the game.

6. How Lane Kiffin's dog, Juice, learned to fetch the ... - AOL

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   Juice Kiffin has learned to fetch the kickoff tee at Ole Miss football home games. Tom Smith tells the inside story of how it happened. How Lane Kiffin's dog, Juice, learned to fetch the kickoff ...

7. Holder (gridiron football) - Wikipedia

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   San Francisco 49ers kicker Joe Nedney prepares to kick an extra point with punter Andy Lee as the holder, 2008. In today's NFL, most teams use their punter as a holder. New England Patriots' head coach Bill Belichick explained that punters are generally holders for the reason that punters and kickers usually have more time together to game plan, watch film, and are able to have more reps ...