Know who doesn’t get the love in the game of football? Well yes — O-linemen don’t really get the love. But know who else? Okay — yes, sure also punters. Punters don’t get the love. But know who really, really doesn’t get the love? Sigh…okay yes — placekick holders also, historically, do not get the…
Oh never mind. This is Zach Smith; he’s a long-snapper. He’s a high school student in Atherton, CA, and USC has already given him the love. He’ll start there this Fall. Here’s why:
Forget your QB mix tapes, flashy though they may be - dude just made the unheralded long-snapper position the sexiest thing in football since, well…um…
Well…since never. It’s just not. Sexy.
But seriously - nice mix tape, Zach. Long live the long-snapper!