Long Snapper and it’s not even close
The Long Snapper is upside down and backwards
They have to be perfect in their job or they are fired.
A quarterback can throw 20 perfect passes and one interception, they are an All-American.
A Long Snapper does that, and they are fired
#RubioFamily | #ToeTheLine
📢 🔥NEW EPISODE🔥 📢
TUNE IN NOW as we welcome the Head Coach and Director of Football Operations of @TheStJames Football - @OvertonDarryl!!
We talk all about scheduling power houses @BishopGormanFB, @IMGAFootball, @SFAfootball_MD, and what happened with @MDFootball.
We talk about the latest scholarship offers and commitments from his players at STJ.
We also talk about where in NoVA will host the big St Frances Academy matchup this coming fall! National implications! Could be at a stadium near YOU!
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Amazing Week This Week!!!!!! Our schedule Dropped for Both Varsity Teams 🔹🔹🔹🔹‼️‼️‼️ STJ Movie Part 2 🚨🚨🚨🚨🎥🎥🎥, Shooting in a City Near You!!!!
Spring Ball was a Major Success as well!! Thank you to All the Schools who stopped by!!! We are starting OTA’s on the 18th!!! College Coaches, Stop by and See us again!!!! 🔹🔹🔹🔹🔹🔹
Mason @MasonClifford17 is always working. Long Snappers who prepare in the rain today, will be the most reliable when the storm hits on a Friday night! I love that he chooses the hard way on purpose.
(Full Eval of Mason in the Comments)
If you are looking for a 2027 Long Snapper, get on the phone with THE St James because here is a guy! He plays a NATIONAL SCHEDULE vs ELITE COMP. They have College Evaluation Days coming up too!
Name: Mason Clifford @MasonClifford17
Height/Weight: 5'9"/230 lbs
Class Year: 2027
School: The St. James Performance Academy (VA)
Position: Long Snapper (with OL versatility)
Junior Season: ⚡️
🎞️https://t.co/9Y0DaK6tEc
5/5 FG
44/44 PAT’S
13/13
High-Level Summary and Film Breakdown:
Mason Clifford emerges as a high-upside 2027 long snapper with proven consistency in specialized camps and an active spring 2026 visit circuit that already includes Temple, Old Dominion, Memphis, Howard, and Hampton.
Dedicated technician. Recent Kohl's Eastern Winter Showcase (Dec 2025) film and charting show a fluid, efficient snapping motion with controlled follow-through.
Technical Skills
Clifford displays a smooth, compact snapping platform with efficient hip hinge and rapid hand acceleration through the target. He maintains excellent ball placement and tight rotation on long snaps, showing repeatable accuracy in charted sessions. Post-snap recovery and blocking awareness reflect his OL background, allowing seamless integration into protection schemes.
Athleticism
He generates solid power from a low base with controlled explosion. His functional quickness supports fast operation and reliable follow-through.
Intangibles
Clifford exhibits clear leadership and academic steadiness (3.65 GPA). Character stands out as a quiet accelerator—humble, coachable, and team-oriented. wline.
Recruiting Momentum & Proactive Edge
Clifford has generated steady traction via spring 2026 visits (Temple, ODU, Memphis, etc.) and Kohl's recognition.
Young Kickers/Punter/Longsnappers (2028-2031s) We are looking for you guys as well!!! Come be apart of something special!!!! We Coach Special Teams At STJ!!!!!! 🔹🔹🔹🔹🔹💯💯💯 Ask @DeclanLowry99 and @MasonClifford17 💯💯💯 Best Duo in the DMV!!!
FCS Coach sent me 10 RBs/8 WRs names from his '27 list
• Full Pg film Evals Completed for all 18 players using his criteria
• Ranked the 10 RBs & Ranked the 8 WRs based on his top 3 points of emphasis, team/scheme fit
• Delivered the report
➡️ VALUE ADDED! #Relationships
Not just helping out these young men, but working with Coaches and Staffs at NCAA & NAIA level for the past 4 months as well.
Will begin narrowing my scope while deciding where I will fully entrench myself this year. 🤔