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Max Duffy named First-Team Preseason All-American by Sporting News

Kentucky star punter Max Duffy has added yet another preseason accolade to his impressive resume.

Today, Sporting News announced Duffy has a first-team preseason All-American.

Duffy, a native of Perth, Australia, was a game-changing weapon on special teams for the Wildcats in 2019. Kentucky led the nation in net punting with a 44.55-yard net average and Duffy led the nation in punting at 48.10 yards per punt. He won the Ray Guy Award as the nation’s top punter and was named a first-team All-American by Walter Camp, the AP, Sporting News, ESPN, FWAA, AFCA Coaches’, The Athletic, USA Today, Phil Steele and Athlon Sports.