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The best punter in college football is from Australia and had one of the best punts you'll ever see

Dec 21, 2015, 00:51 IST

Rick Bowmer/AP

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On Saturday against BYU in the Las Vegas Bowl, Utah punter Tom Hackett unleashed one of the best punts you'll ever see.

Punting from his own 40, Hackett landed the ball perfectly inside the 1-yard line, spinning it so that it stayed out of the end zone. From the way the ball landed, you'd have thought Hackett had finessed a pooch punt from short range, but in reality he'd punted it from 60 - 60! - yards away.

This punt perfectly encapsulates why the Australian-born punter is the two-time winner of the Ray Guy award, given each year to the best punter in college football. Here's the punt:

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