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Slater Zellers Season 2023

#45
PositionLong Snapper
Weight240 lbs
Height6-0
ClassGraduate Student
HometownScottsdale, Ariz.
Previous SchoolCalifornia
CAL/HIGH SCHOOL
  • A member of the Patrick Mannelly Long Snapper Award Preseason Watch List in 2022 at Cal and in 2023 at ASU
  • No. 1 draft-eligible long snapper for the 2023 NFL Draft according to Phil Steele
  • Played in each of the past 38 Cal games over the last three-plus campaigns after redshirting as a 2018 true freshman and has made every snap on punts during the time frame although he did not snap on field goals or extra points for three consecutive contests of his 2021 junior season (Oregon, Colorado, Oregon State) before resuming those duties for the remainder of the campaign beginning with the ninth game of the season at Arizona and continuing them for each of the first five contests of his 2022 senior season
  • Has five tackles including a career-high three as a 2022 senior
  • A four-year starting varsity long snapper who earned Under Armour All-American, first-team All-Arizona and first-team All-Northeast Valley honors for a squad that finished 13-1 overall, reached the 5A Arizona State Championship Game and won the Northeast Valley Region title as a 2017 senior while finishing as MaxPreps’ No. 9 overall squad in the state of Arizona
  • Competed in the Under Armour All-American Game…Added preseason All-USA Arizona football honors as a senior from azcentral…Also earned first-team Arizona All-State recognition as well as a spot on Arizona’s All-Academic team as a 2016 junior for a squad that was 8-2 overall and won the 5A East Valley title
  • A five-star long snapper by Kohl’s Professional Camps where he was ranked as the top prep long snapper in the country and a three-star player in 247Sports Composite Ratings…Also rated the top long snapper in the nation by ESPN
  • Registered the fastest long snap time ever observed at the high school level (0.63 seconds) by Kohl’s Professional Camps at the Texas Showcase in 2017…Earned a spot on the National Invitational Scholarship Camp All-Camp Team…Called “the best high school long snapper I have ever seen” by Jamie Kohl of Kohl’s Professional Camps