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- Eddie
- D'Antuono
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- Position
- Long Snapper
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- Class
- r-Senior
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- Height
- 6' 7
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- Weight
- 267 lbs.
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- High School/Other
- Bishop Ireton
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- Hometown
- Alexandria, Va.
Updated: December 14, 2015
Pronounced dan-TWAH-no
2015-16: Played in 11 games as the primary handling every long and short snap .... Logged 121 plays at long snapping ... Was the snapper against Ohio State ... Was in as the snapper against Furman ... Was the snapper at Purdue ... Was the snapper at East Carolina ... Was the snapper against PIttsburgh ... Was the snapper against NC State ... Was the snapper at Miami ... Was the snapper against Duke ... Was the snapper at Boston College ... Was the snapper at Georgia Tech ... Was the snapper against North Carolina
2014-15: Played in all 13 games, handling every long and short snap on the season … Logged 145 plays at long snapper … Handled the snapping duties against William & Mary … Was in on 12 plays as the primary snapper at Ohio State and against East Carolina … Logged eight special teams plays against Georgia Tech … Was in on 12 special teams plays against Western Michigan … Was in as the snapper on 14 plays at North Carolina … Was the snapper on 11 special teams plays, including all three of Joey Slye’s field goals … Logged seven plays against Miami and 13 against Boston College … Was in on 11 special teams plays and made a tackle in the win at Duke … Logged 11 plays on special teams at Wake Forest … Was in on 13 plays in the win over Virginia … Was in for 12 snaps on special teams against Cincinnati in the Military Bowl … Posted a 325-pound bench press and a 380-pound squat in spring max testing.
2013-14: Played in all 13 games … Took over the primary snapping duties and logged 119 plays … Was in on 13 special teams plays in the season opener against Alabama … Saw action snapping three times against Western Carolina … Was in on five special teams plays at East Carolina … Was on to snap six times against Marshall and at Georgia Tech … Handled the snapping duties on 12 special teams plays in the win over North Carolina … Made a career-high two tackles while in on 12 special teams plays against Pittsburgh … Was in to snap seven times against Duke … Was in on eight special teams plays, snapping for both of Cody Journell’s 56- and 47-yard field goals at Boston College … Had one tackle while in on 11 plays, including five PAT attempts, in the win at Miami … Logged 15 special teams plays against Maryland and nine more at Virginia … Saw action on 12 plays in the Sun Bowl … Recovered a fumble on a muffed punt in the bowl game which led to a Tech field goal.
2012-13: Dressed for nearly every game as the back-up long snapper, but ended up redshirting … Put on some weight during the winter … Saw work at both snapping spots during the spring.
High School: Lettered four times for Coach Tony Verducci at Bishop Ireton High … A first-team all-state selection by the VISAA his senior year after making the second team as a junior.
Personal: Stephen Edward D’Antuono, Jr. … Born March 4, 1994 in Alexandria, Virginia … Son of Steve and Cathy D’Antuono … His grandfather, father and uncle played college football … Has two older sisters … Majoring in finance.