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Category: NCAA Special Teams
Scouting Profile: Ross Martin
While Roberto Aguayo is Chuck Zodda’s top kicking prospect in the 2016 NFL Draft, Duke kicker…
Scouting Profile: Roberto Aguayo
Entering his junior season, Florida State kicker Roberto Aguayo was the top-rated kicker in the NCAA.…
Introducing First Sound: The Inside the Pylon YouTube Channel
New Year, new content. The staff at Inside the Pylon is proud to introduce First Sound, a…
St. Thomas University’s Behind-The-Back Fake Extra Point
It has been a season of innovation for special teams units across the country. However, as…
Duke Kicker Ross Martin: Out-Kicking Expectations
Whether fake punts, dynamic returns, or plays that no one can comprehend, Chuck Zodda highlights the keys…
Trick or Treat: The Miami 8-Lateral Kickoff Return Stuns Duke
Chuck Zodda has looked at crazy kickoff and punt attempts before. He has looked at botched fake…
CFB Key Drive: LSU’s Trent Domingue Takes It To The House
The Louisiana State Tigers used trickery to cap off a key fourth quarter drive against their…
ITP Glossary: 6×4 Kickoff Alignment
Football is littered with specialized terminology. From trips to press man, commentators rarely get to explain everything…
Basic Placekicking Technique: How to Kick Field Goals
Chuck Zodda is Inside The Pylon’s special teams expert, breaking down kickoffs, returns, punts, return blocking, coverage…
Grambling State Returner Domino Sprints Thru Southern
There are some kickoff returns that seem to take an eternity to develop: cuts followed by…
Alabama Kickers Still Fear Auburn
Special teams math seems like it should be easy, yet mistakes continue to abound. Chuck Zodda…
Florida State’s Special Teams Disaster Part 2: The Fake Punt
Special teams often do strange things, and so much can go wrong even on routine sequences.…
Florida State Special Teams Disaster Part 1: The Punt Block
Although the Florida State Seminoles emerged victorious against the Florida Gators, they committed egregious errors on…
Crowder, House: Duke’s Dynamic Returner
Pylon University covers everything in college football ‒ Ivy League rivalries in the rain, games with…