Originally Posted by
OldPhiKap
"A kicker and punter for three seasons beginning in 2013 at Tufts in Massachusetts, Holmquist routinely booted field goals beyond 40 yards. . . . He returned to football [after an injury] in 2015, making 11 of 16 field goals, including a 43-yarder, and 20 of 22 extra points. Last season, he averaged 38.5 yards per punt and dropped 15 of his 49 attempts inside the 20. He made 8 of 11 field goals and 28 of 31 extra points."
Yes, please.
And great article Bob, thanks. Sounds like an amazing young man.
No offense, but a 68.75% success rate isn't inspiring. His story is inspiring, but I don't want to be wondering about those misses at the end of a game facing the uprights with a victory in the balance.
Q "Why do you like Duke, you didn't even go there." A "Because my art school didn't have a basketball team."