Punters aren’t called on too often in the course of a football game. A team that punts the ball a lot will average about six per game, while most teams average closer to about four. So when it’s your time to shine, you better step up.
Zaleski didn’t.
He actually missed the punt entirely. Just completely whiffed on it.
The play resulted in a loss of five yards, and Iowa scored a touchdown on the first play of its offensive series.
If you’re going to be a punter, learn the skills required.
