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Matthias Dunn’s Unlikely Rise | Salt Lake City News
Matthias Dunn is stepping into legendary shoes as BYU’s new kicker, replacing Will Ferrin’s record-setting streak — but his journey to this moment is anything but typical. After walking onto the team post-mission, getting cut, then breaking his foot, Dunn faced setbacks that tested his resolve — until his wife’s support and relentless grit brought him back. Now, with two young kids in tow and zero game action since 2018, he’s channeling Ferrin’s mental toughness and earning teammates’ respect as “Unc.” Working with a performance coach and simulating high-pressure scenarios, Dunn’s path of…
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