Andrew Hutton

Long snappers, Take pre game seriously. Consider it a job interview every week! STAY READY🤟

The disproportionate numbers here should raise concerns and questions on how high school specialists are being evaluated. All these kids, parents too, chase stars without having any realistic expectations set before them.

Long snappers, You don’t need a ranking to prove you can play college ball.

Long snappers, As a coach, giving you the confidence to perform is my goal. Confidence in your skill set, your technique and mental fortitude to endure the pressures and demands as a snapper. It gives me great joy to see guys grow in confidence and see the fire lit inside to stay encouraged. This niche skill set isn’t easy. It’s a process. When you buy in, stay eager to learn and build that confidence within, all of those dreams, visions and goals can be attainable. STAY READY 🤟

Incoming freshman long snappers, I want to keep it honest with you all. I know you all want to play this fall and that is great. The truth is that most of you won’t see this field this year because you aren’t ready. That is ok! It’s not a lack of talent. Here are short term wins that will set you up for great success within the next year: 1. Back up reps are key. The film tells the truth. Don’t overlook the importance as a back up 2. Weight room gains 3. Setting a strong GPA foundation 4. Acclimating to college life, schedule and demands. 5. Dress/travel with team 6. Utilizing redshirt year as a year of growth, maturity and confidence. If you trust the process, you’ll look back a year from now and be grateful for the past year. STAY READY 🤟

Here is a P4 ST coordinators approach to recruiting long snappers. POINT SEVEN FIVE snap at 14 yards. Don’t buy into the stop watch hype of .65 this and that. The biggest scam in the long snapping world is the click of a finger. But what do I know 🤷‍♂️