Kragthorpe announces kickers for UK game

Louisville coach Steve Kragthorpe has officially named his kickers for the big game in Lexington on Saturday. Via his Twitter account, sophomore Chris Philpott will handle kickoffs and the barefooted senior Ryan Payne will kick the field goals/PATs. Philpott came to Louisville as the sixth ranked kicker nationally out of high school and has shown the biggest leg of all the kicking unit. Payne connected on three of four field goal attempts in the season opener against Indiana State. Here is the official tweet from Coach Krags:

“Chris Philpott will handle the kickoffs and Ryan Payne will kick field goals. Saturday is going to be a big test, I know we our are excited“

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