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Continue ReadingOn a quick note, I appreciate all the feedback from people about long-snappers. A ton of people reached out to let me know about other long snapper and people showed a ton of excitement for this position. I appreciate all the support!
Jake Stranix Jake Stranix 5’10” | 190 lbs | OL Central Bucks West | 2027 PA did an excellent job snapping the ball last year for Central Bucks West. What is most impressive is that Stranix snapped on varsity as a freshman. There were a lot of high-pressure moments and it never seemed to bother him. Stranix does an excellent job of snapping the ball back and has good velocity on the snaps. Stranix is a good long-snapper.
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Ryan Benjamin
Ryan Benjamin
Ryan Benjamin played center and long snapper last year for Springfield. At center, he did a nice job run blocking by engaging with defensive linemen and moving them off the ball. He showed good strength. As a long snapper, he has great size standing 6’3″ inches tall. Benjamin also shows excellent form long snapping the ball. Benjamin has good positional versatility being a center and a long snapper.
Gavin Magorien
Gavin Magorien
Gavin Magorien is a different type of long-snapper. He is an athlete snapping the ball instead of a lineman. Magorien played as both a safety and a wide receiver for McDowell last year. As a safety, he does an excellent job in coverage. He knows exactly how to cover close to the line of scrimmage and as a deep safety. He also does a nice job coming upfield to make a tackle. As a wide receiver, he showed a good ability to run routes and to catch the ball. Finally, as a long snapper, he showed good skills snapping the ball. He did both punts and extra points. He did a nice job at long snapping.
Kaleb Platz Kaleb Platz 6’2″ | 225 lbs | LB Montour | 2025 State PA is a football player. He played linebacker, tight end, and as a long snapper. In all 3 positions, he played at a high level. As a linebacker, he does a good job of reading his keys and then coming downhill to make a play. He is an excellent tackler who tackles well in the open field. At tight end, he showed the ability to catch the ball well. He ran good routes and constantly caught the ball in traffic. Not to be outdone is his snapping. He is a good long snapper who does a good job snapping and racing down to cover the punts. He also showed good fundamentals in long-snapping for extra points. Kaleb Platz Kaleb Platz 6’2″ | 225 lbs | LB Montour | 2025 State PA is an excellent football player.
Cody Harders Cody Harders 6’0″ | 240 lbs | OL Fleetwood | 2025 State PA played center and long snapper for Fleetwood last year. As a center, he does an excellent job of blocking in the run game. He can block defensive tackles and then peel off to go block at the next level. As a long snapper, he is very consistent. He does a nice job constantly hitting his target, Cody Harders Cody Harders 6’0″ | 240 lbs | OL Fleetwood | 2025 State PA is a good player.
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Cam Murphy Cam Murphy 6’2″ | 270 lbs | OL Kiski Area | 2025 State PA is a talented player. He played as a starting center and long snapper for Kiski Area. Below is what my colleague Vic Castillo Vic Castillo RB PA said about Murphy:
“Huge fan of Cam Murphy Cam Murphy 6’2″ | 270 lbs | OL Kiski Area | 2025 State PA the prospect, happy to hear that coaches in attendance loved what they saw as well. The young man exudes OL. Great build, especially for interior play. Great performance alone with great tape, easily one of the better OL prospects in the state. Stacking up against the DL group present on Friday night is an accomplishment in its own right. Excited to get him back up the rankings at some point”.
As a long snapper, Murphy is very consistent. He always snaps an excellent snapback. He has great size standing 6’2″ inches tall. Murphy long snapped both for extra points and punts. Murphy has a good chance to play College Football with his ability to play offensive line, defensive line, and long snapper.