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Question of the Day FILE - In this March 16, 2021, file photo, Georgia Tech punter Pressley Harvin III, throws a pass during the school’s Pro Day football workout for NFL scouts in Atlanta. NFL scouts who gathered for Georgia Tech’s pro day didn’t . more > By ARNIE STAPLETON - Associated Press - Sunday, April 18, 2021
It wasn’t just Pressley Harvin III‘s powerful right leg that NFL scouts wanted to see at Georgia Tech’s pro day.
They had to get a look at this plump punter’s robust right arm, too.
Punter Presley Harvin III is a big presence in NFL draft
By ARNIE STAPLETONApril 18, 2021 GMT
It wasn’t just Pressley Harvin III’s powerful right leg that NFL scouts wanted to see at Georgia Tech’s pro day.
They had to get a look at this plump punter’s robust right arm, too.
“I had a feeling it was going to come up,” said Harvin, the 2020 Ray Guy Award winner as the top punter in college football. “That’s another attribute I can bring to the table.”
Harvin, who packs 263 pounds on his 6-foot frame, set school and ACC single-season records last year with a 48-yard net punting average. He can throw the football just as far and as accurately as he can punt it.
2021/04/19 00:30 It wasn t just Pressley Harvin III s powerful right leg that NFL scouts wanted to see at Georgia Tech s pro day. They had to get a look at this plump punter s robust right arm, too. “I had a feeling it was going to come up,” said Harvin, the 2020 Ray Guy Award winner as the top punter in college football. “That s another attribute I can bring to the table.” Harvin, who packs 263 pounds on his 6-foot frame, set school and ACC single-season records last year with a 48-yard net punting average. He can throw the football just as far and as accurately as he can punt it.
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THE FLATS – Georgia Tech punter
Pressley Harvin III (Alcolu, S.C./Alcolu) was officially recognized by the National Football League on Tuesday as a 2021 NFL Scouting Combine invitee.
The NFL Combine – the league’s traditional showcase where top prospects are assessed by NFL general managers, coaches and scouts – was not held in 2021 due to Covid-19 protocols. However, the NFL released the list of players that would have been invited to the event had it been held in order to recognize them for ranking among the top prospects for the upcoming NFL Draft.
Harvin won the 2020 Ray Guy Award as college football’s top punter after leading the nation and setting Georgia Tech and Atlantic Coast Conference records with a 48.0-yard punting average. In addition to winning the Ray Guy Award, Harvin earned unanimous All-America recognition in 2020, joining