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Enhance your long snapping abilities through exceptional instruction and training at X Long Snapping. Our academy provides extensive training programs for athletes aged 8 and older, emphasizing training camps and year-round individual sessions.

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Tyler Kirkland has kicked off his college specialist camp visits. 1st to South Alabama where he won the accuracy portion. Then over to Troy where he left his mark as well. Graduates Chelsea High School in 2026.
Lincoln Anderson has been working with us for several years. He brings a lot to the table when it comes to a recruit. GPA over 4.3, 6ft/3in, 250lbs, starting long snapper & center at Hoover High School. Graduates in 2026.


Holden and Silas are our newest additions to the #XLongsnappingfamily Holden is coming in right behind Lincoln Anderson at Hoover High School. And his little brother Silas is starting at the perfect age of 10.
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Get ready to elevate your long snapping game! Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned player looking to sharpen your skills, we've got the techniques, drills, and tips you need to succeed. Long snapping is a vital position in football, and it can truly change the outcome of the game. So, let's dive in and unleash your potential as a long snapper!
Get ready to train with expert instructors who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience in mastering the long snapping position!

Elevate your long snapping skills with X Long Snapping. As a former All-American and Top Performer, I comprehend the dedication and hard work required to excel in this specialized position. Having secured an FBS D1 Full Scholarship as a Long snapper straight out of High School, I am devoted to helping aspiring athletes achieve similar success
More about my background:
Profile5-Star Long Snapper (FBS/FCS D1 Starter) with a proven track record of excellence. Full athletic scholarship recipient at University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB, 2021-2023) and University of Idaho (2024-2025). Ranked #2 nationally among long snappers (Class of 2021) and #1 in Alabama from 7th grade through high school. Founder of X Long Snapping Academy, training middle school to college athletes. Committed to pursuing an NFL career with a focus on precision, consistency, and leadership.
Education
University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)
National Scholar Athlete
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Accepted into Neuroscience program, August 2020
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Full athletic scholarship recipient, June 2020
University of Idaho
B.S. Criminology
Graduated May 9th, 2025.
Transferred: 2024, Full athletic scholarship
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Tied tackle record for a long snapper in 2024
Athletic Achievements
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College Performance:
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UAB (2021-2023): 100% snap accuracy on all punts, field goals, and PATs (game film available on YouTube)
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Idaho (2024-2025): Tied tackle record for a long snapper
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Notable Play: Forced fumble on Georgia’s star returner Mekhi Mews, leading to UAB’s only score against 2x National Champions (September 23, 2023)
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High School Achievements (Chelsea High School, 2017-2021):
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Lettered on Varsity: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
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First long snapper in Alabama history to receive a full FBS D1 scholarship out of high school
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#1 ranked long snapper in Alabama (7th grade through high school)
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2017 Army All-American Long Snapper (forfeited game participation due to AHSAA rule)
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2017 FBU All-American MVP
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Total Snaps (2017-2020): 312 (186 punts, 107 PATs, 19 FGs) with 99.34% accuracy
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National Rankings:
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#2 nationally, Class of 2021 (HKA)
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Top 12 (Rubio Long Snapping)
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Highest-ranked player (5-star) to sign with UAB Football
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Potentially highest-ranked player to sign with Idaho Football
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Training and Camps
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Rubio Long Snapping Camps (2014-2020):
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Vegas XXXI (2017): MVP Notables, Best on Social Media (Class of 2021)
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Vegas XXXIII (2018): Top 10 Finalist, Most Improved Long Snapper
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Highest national ranking: #5
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University Camps:
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UAB Prospect Camp (2016): Accuracy Winner (Long Snapping)
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University of Alabama Specialists Camp (2015-2019): All Saban Award (2017, 2018)
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University of Georgia Specialists Camp (2019)
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Florida State University Specialist Camp (2019)
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Other Notable Camps:
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Hammer Kicking Academy: Top 40 Invite, Ranked #2 Nationally (Class of 2021)
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FBU Top Gun Invitational (2017): MVP, All-American Long Snapper
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Nick Saban Football Camp (2009-2016): All Saban Team (2013, 2015), Championship Team (2015)
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Ongoing training with NFL long snappers, kickers, and punters.
Professional Experience
Founder, X Long Snapping Academy
2017-Present
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Developed a training academy for middle school to college long snappers
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Coached first athlete to secure an FBS D1 long snapping position at TSU (currently playing)
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Mentored athletes (Classes of 2024-2028) with D1 visits and multiple offers
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Partnered with NFL kickers to provide comprehensive specialist training
High School Game Statistics
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2017 Season (Freshman, Varsity & 9th Grade):
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Total: 53 punt snaps, 39 PAT snaps, 4 FG snaps
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Accuracy: 98.11% (punts), 100% (PATs/FGs)
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2018 Season (Varsity/JV Starter):
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Varsity: 39 punt snaps, 14 PAT snaps, 3 FG snaps
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JV: 3 punt snaps (where special teams were used)
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2019 Season (Junior, Varsity):
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52 punt snaps, 34 PAT snaps, 10 FG snaps
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Accuracy: 98% (1 uncatchable punt, 1 PAT error due to weather)
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2020 Season (Senior, Varsity):
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36 punt snaps, 11 PAT snaps, 4 FG snaps, 1 solo tackle
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Accuracy: 100%
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Additional Notes
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Transferred to Idaho (2024) due to coaching changes at UAB; no disciplinary or behavioral issues
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References available upon request

With more than 20 years of training experience and a strong foundation in sports medicine and fitness, I’m thrilled to share my passion for long snapping! Our academy kicked off in 2016, and we’ve been on an incredible journey ever since helping countless talented long snappers excel at middle schools, high schools, and colleges across multiple states!
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