Article: Dato gets tips from the best: Fordham punter Ben Dato, a Wyomissing grad improves his craft with the help of Ray Guy, regarded as one of the best in NFL history.

Byline: Matt Malinowski

Sep. 21--It was like getting cooking tips from Gordon Ramsay, hitting advice from Tony Gwynn or acting lessons from Al Pacino.

Fordham senior punter Ben Dato, a Wyomissing grad, recently attended several high-profile kicking camps, including the Ray Guy Kicking Academy, where he was treated to some one-on-one instruction from former Oakland Raiders punter Ray Guy.

In case you're not up on your punters, Guy happens to be considered one of the all-time best, if not the best, at his craft.

"It was kind of surreal," Dato said. "I mean, if you are a punter you can't get better coaching than you would from Ray Guy."

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