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NFL Snapping News

Posted on January 20, 2013 by longsnap

With the Super Bowl teams to be determined today, there has been significant snapping news off the field since the end of the regular season.  As usual, the off-season brings many coaching changes and the special teams coaching position is … Continue reading →

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Mazza Wins 2012 Chris Rubio Award

Posted on December 9, 2012 by longsnap

Although many football fans are now aware that Texas A&M freshman quarterback Johnny Manziel won the 2012 Heisman Trophy, another big award was given last night at  the high school level. Cole Mazza, a senior long snapper from California, was … Continue reading →

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Finalists Announced for Herbalife 24 Chris Rubio Award

Posted on November 25, 2012 by longsnap

On Thanksgiving night, three finalists were announced for the second annual Herbalife 24 Chris Rubio Award.  The Award is given to the best high school long snapper and I was recently honored to be on the selection committee this year. The … Continue reading →

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2012 Herbalife 24 Chris Rubio Award

Posted on November 9, 2012 by longsnap

Last year marked the debut of the Herbalife 24 Chris Rubio Award given to the best high school long snapper in the country.  Scott Daly of Downers Grove South High School in Illinois, who is now at Notre Dame, won the … Continue reading →

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The “Rubio” Project Seeks Funding

Posted on October 30, 2012 by longsnap

Many of the top high school, college and pro snappers, or frequent readers of this blog, are very familiar with the accomplishments of Chris Rubio.  A former college long snapper at UCLA, Rubio has become a key figure in the long … Continue reading →

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Mazza Picks Alabama

Posted on June 15, 2012 by longsnap

High school snapper Cole Mazza, who was previously profiled on Longsnap.com for his impressive array of college scholarship offers just received another one that he could not pass up.  Mazza has become what is believed to be the first snapper to … Continue reading →

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HS Junior Snapper Has Two Scholarship Offers

Posted on March 29, 2012 by longsnap

Cole Mazza, a high school snapper from California, has already received a full scholarship offer from UCLA and Washington State despite being only a junior.  Mazza has been a student of long snapping instructor Chris Rubio and was a finalist for … Continue reading →

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Long Snapper Added to National High School Football Awards

Posted on September 30, 2011 by longsnap

Top long snapping coach Chris Rubio announced a new national award yesterday named in his honor to recognize the best national high school long snapper.  The award will be known as the Chris Rubio Award and will be given annually.  Herbalife … Continue reading →

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