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Georgia Football: Five Special Teams Players Who Need to Breakout in Spring Practice

ByW. M. Lawson|
Nov 19, 2016; Athens, GA, USA; Georgia Bulldogs wide receiver Terry Godwin (5) runs against Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns defensive back Reginald Miles (22) during the second half at Sanford Stadium. Georgia defeated Louisiana-Lafayette 35-21. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 19, 2016; Athens, GA, USA; Georgia Bulldogs wide receiver Terry Godwin (5) runs against Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns defensive back Reginald Miles (22) during the second half at Sanford Stadium. Georgia defeated Louisiana-Lafayette 35-21. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports
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The 2017 incarnation of the Georgia Football program began Spring practice Tuesday, March 21st, and these five players need a breakout Spring for their future and the team’s future.

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Oct 3, 2015; Athens, GA, USA; General view of a decal for Southern University injured player Devon Gales on the helmet worn by Georgia Bulldogs punter Collin Barber (32) during the third quarter against the Alabama Crimson Tide at Sanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Special Teams was an issue for the 2016 Georgia Football program. They were 5th in the SEC in Kicking (17-25), 9th in Punting (Avg. 37.5 yards/kick), and 10th in Returning (Avg. 20.2 yards/return). The game of football has three phases, and for 2017 to have better results for the UGA squad, Special Teams has to improve. The following five players need a breakout Spring.

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