CFB Note - Marshall Vedvik, Kaare

Oct 17, 2017 - 6:41 AM OCT 16 CONFERENCE USA SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Marshall senior K/P Kaare Vedvik made national headlines Saturday, launching the longest FBS punt in 45 years with a 92-yarder in the 35-3 win over Old Dominion. It goes down as the seventh-longest punt in FBS history and was the longest since Hall of Fame punter Ray Guy of Southern Miss had a 93-yarder in 1972. On the afternoon, he averaged 48.5 yards per punt, with two that were downed inside the 20-yard line. Four of his punts were not returned. He also averaged 63.0 yards on his six kickoffs with two touchbacks and made all five of his extra-point attempts. For the season, his 44.8 yard punting average is tops in C-USA and 16th nationally. - Conference USA Football