Vandy women's soccer goalie practices as kicker with football team this week due to Covid hitting special team specialists

[graydon]

I wonder if PJ ever considered a similar option, from either men or women's soccer, when Gopher kicking specialists were unavailable?

Vanderbilt Women's Soccer Goalkeeper Practices With Football Team as a Kicker

If Sarah Fuller plays for Vanderbilt on Saturday, it's believed that she would become be the first woman to log a snap in a Power 5 football game.

www.si.com

 

[Word]

I wonder if PJ ever considered a similar option, from either men or women's soccer, when Gopher kicking specialists were unavailable?

Vanderbilt Women's Soccer Goalkeeper Practices With Football Team as a Kicker

If Sarah Fuller plays for Vanderbilt on Saturday, it's believed that she would become be the first woman to log a snap in a Power 5 football game.

www.si.com

Gophers don't have a men's soccer team. I'm sure we have some ladies that can kick a football pretty far though.

 

[graydon]

Gophers don't have a men's soccer team. I'm sure we have some ladies that can kick a football pretty far though.

Quite true there is no men's varsity soccer, but there are 40+ men playing on their club sport sport team that plays a schedule somewhat equivalent to a DIII varsity team. I bet a few of those guys even kicked for their high school football teams.

 

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People want to see Tanner run... might see him skate first.