Arkansas junior punter Briton Forester kicks during practice Saturday at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville.

Photo by William Moore

Arkansas junior punter Briton Forester kicks during practice Saturday at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville.

By Brandon Marcello

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Dylan Breeding knew what was coming his junior year of high school. His grasp on a possible job at quarterback at the talent-laden Hoover (Ala.) High was anything but strong. As a fourth- or fifth teamer under center, the idea of entering another year as a backup was not too enticing, he said. Breeding was close to quitting football.

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