Clemson walk-on takes over punting duties

By Stephen Jerdan  |   Friday, August 25, 2006  |  Comments( 2 )

 Clemson Tigers
In a move that was more than expected among many Clemson Tiger fans, head coach Tommy Bowden recently announced that Jimmy Maners, a 2004 walk-on, will take over the punting responsibilities from incumbent redshirt senior Cole Chason. In 2003, Chason never managed to excel as a freshman. The young punter finished the year with 58 punts for 2,238...
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 No.1
Patrick		 10:08 AM
08/25/2006
Bowden has been quoted stating that the punting decision would be a gameday decision. Has that changed? (Author's Note: Bowden has been testy in the punting game. At one point, he was considering Richard Jackson. When Chason injured his foot, however, Maners was asked to step up into the starting position.)
 No.2
Nobrainer		 11:36 AM
08/26/2006
A story published late Friday night by TigerNet's Will Vandervort says that Bowden continues to claim it will be a gametime decision.
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