Hoo Preview 2012: 5 Questions – Drew Jarrett

Drew Jarrett returns to the team after a year off in 2011.

The Virginia football team won eight games in 2011, but many of the biggest contributors finished their careers after that run to the Chick-fil-A Bowl. That included all of the kickers, meaning there is plenty of competition this fall for playing time at placekicker and punter. Junior Drew Jarrett is one of the new faces trying to earn a special teams role with the Hoos this season.

With open practices the first week of training camp at The Park, there haven’t been permanent goal posts for the kickers to take practice attempts, though. Jarrett and redshirt freshman Ian Frye have received the most attempts late in the week on the portable soccer goal style posts; both players have been consistent in those limited attempts.

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