None of his bios mention it, and he doesn't show up on any of the GA Tech rosters I could find from 83-85 time period. Could've played in HS, maybe just reasonably athlietic.
Aggies defeat Humboldt in a pre-season exhibition matchup, 101-50. Four starters in double figures, plus Epps and Svanholm. Almost the entire team got double digit minutes.
There's a specific exemption for kicking plays that keeps the ball live--otherwise the ball would be down as soon as the holder caught it on a regular kick.
NCAA rule 4, section 1, article 3:
EXCEPTION: The ball remains alive when an offensive player has simulated a kick or at the snap is in position to kick the ball held for a place kick by a teammate. The ball may be kicked, passed or advanced by rule