We know Nick Zecchino will be the long snapper this year, but he is a senior. Who replaces him next season? Maybe today’s player.
Fitzgerald, GA (Fitzgerald HS)
6’2”, 200 pounds
Long Snapper
2020 Projection: Reserve at Long Snapper
Royal is listed as the third long snapper on the roster, joining Zecchino and Hunter McDonald. Royal has been around a while, however, without playing. He redshirted in 2017 and the last two seasons he has been an Academic All-Big Ten selection.