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UA Spotlight: Patrick Kugler 

January, 2, 2013
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Michigan offensive line commit Patrick Kugler (Wexford, Pa./North Allegheny) is the No. 5 ranked offensive guard in the country, but is relatively quiet when it comes to recruiting and camps. Not much has been seen of him in person, but he has a chance to validate his ranking at the Under Armour All-America Game and practice against top competition.

Kugler, who will likely play center at Michigan, will be a viable option anywhere on the interior line during the UA game.

It's usually difficult for offensive linemen to shine in this setting because of the level of opposing competition and short amount of time to adjust, but if Kugler can hold his own he will show Michigan hit a home run with his commitment. Here is what the ESPN 150 lineman had to say about the game:

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