College Football Classic: Kerry kicker’s global pursuit of American dream comes full circle on home turf
David Shanahan’s unlikely success story with Georgia Tech has been fuelled by his determination to succeed as a punter
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets punter David Shanahan (centre) with kicker Aidan Birr (left) and defensive back Will Kiker during a practice session at Lansdowne RFC ahead of the 2024 Aer Lingus College Football Classic match between Florida State and Georgia Tech today.
Saturday’s college football classic represents a crowning moment for David Shanahan, the Kerryman on Georgia Tech’s squad who will play in front of a sold-out Lansdowne Road.
Never has an American football game been so much about a punter, a position that rarely generates headlines or produces bona fide stars.
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