Dunn Wins Lou Groza Award

NC State placekicker Christopher Dunn has won the Lou Groza Award, given annually to the nation's best kicker.
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NC State placekicker Christopher Dunn has won the Lou Groza Award, given annually to the nation's best kicker. 

Dunn, who holds NC State and ACC records in field goals and scoring, made 24-of-25 field goal attempts this season, good for second-best in the nation among kickers with at least 20 attempts. 

A graduate student from Lexington, North Carolina, Dunn made 17 of his 24 field goals from at least 30 yards. 

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A lifelong native of the Triangle area in North Carolina, Rob McLamb has covered NC State Athletics since 2010, as well as writing about each of the five major sports leagues in North America (NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, and MLS) for various newspapers and outlets. As a journalist who has also served as a high school and college coach, McLamb provides an educated, unfiltered, and analytical perspective on the Wolfpack and the ACC.