Usually an overlooked position, the punter is an important part of a football team. From flipping field position to pinning the opponent deep, having an excellent punter goes a long way toward a team’s success. Fortunately, Penn Site football has one of the best punters in the nation.
It isn’t often that a punter gets a recruiting ranking out of high school, but Gillikin earned a three-star rating and was ranked as the No. 2 punter in the nation. A native of Atlanta, it appeared that Gillikin would attend the University of Georgia. However, in the end, he chose to come to Happy Valley.