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1. First year over, Hughes excited to improve on his numbers

Football :: Special Teams Preview :: Jimmy Robertson :: Vol. 6 Iss. 1

A.J. Hughes admitted that he was nervous for the season opener against Georgia Tech last September. It marked his first collegiate game after winning the starting job as the punter for the Hokies. His first punt went for a mere 32 …

2. Branthover anxious to take over as Hokies' punter

Football :: Special Teams Preview :: Jimmy Robertson :: Vol. 5 Iss. 1

Tech head coach Frank Beamer spent a lot of time this past spring watching his kickers – and for good reason. A year ago, the Hokies used three punters who combined to rank 108th out of 120 teams nationally in net punting, and a…