Coach Sam Watts

Coach Sam Watts

Special Teams Academy is founded and run by Special Teams Consultant and Kicking/Punting Coach, Sam Watts. Coach Watts has 30+ years of coaching experience and has an unrivalled passion for building world-class athletes and mentoring young men and women through their athletic journey. Coach Watts’ experience and results have separated him from the pack, and proven his methodology time and time again.

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SPECIAL TEAMS ACADEMY IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE
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SPECIAL TEAMS ACADEMY ATHLETES!

Celebrating the relentless work and dedication of Special Teams Academy athletes.

JACOB SCHUM- SPECIAL TEAMS ACADEMY
JACOB SCHUM- SPECIAL TEAMS ACADEMY

PACKERS CLAIM SPECIAL TEAMS ACADEMY PUNTER JACOB SCHUM OFF WAIVERS

During the 2016-2017 NFL playoffs, Schum punted in three games: the Wild Card, Divisional, and NFC Championship rounds. Game-by-game punting averages were: NFC Wild Card (vs. Giants): 42.0 yard average NFC Divisional (at Cowboys): 54.7 yard average NFC Championship (at Falcons): 54.0 yard average. Jake maintained a postseason average of 47.6 yards per punt.
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ZACH MEDEIROS - SPECIAL TEAMS ACADEMY
ZACH MEDEIROS - SPECIAL TEAMS ACADEMY

REDBLACKS’ KICKER ZACH MEDEIROS BRINGS THE GREY CUP HOME

Zach Medeiros reflects on Ottawa’s 104th Grey Cup win and how bringing the trophy home to St. Thomas finally made the moment real. In his first full CFL season, a mid-year opportunity led him to a championship run with the Redblacks. Now, with a ring on the way and experience under his belt, he shifts focus to technique and preparing for another title push.
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BLAKE HAUBEIL - SPECIAL TEAMS ACADEMY
BLAKE HAUBEIL - SPECIAL TEAMS ACADEMY

SPECIAL TEAMS ACADEMY KICKER BLAKE HAUBEIL COMMITS TO OHIO STATE

Former Canisius High School star kicker Blake Haubeil signs with Ohio State.With Haubeil's commitment, Ohio State has its specialist situation set up for the next few years. Three-star punter Drue Chrisman, who was also at Friday Night Lights, is committed for the 2016 class as the successor to Cameron Johnston. Long snapper Liam McCullough came in as part of the 2015 class.
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DANTE MASTROGIUSEPPE - SPECIAL TEAMS ACADEMY
DANTE MASTROGIUSEPPE - SPECIAL TEAMS ACADEMY

WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS SIGN PUNTER / KICKER DANTE MASTROGIUSEPPE

Mastrogiuseppe (six-foot-one, 197 pounds, University of Toronto; born: June 1, 1997, in London, Ont.) was signed by the Blue Bombers after attending the CFL Kicking Showcase in San Diego in January and played in the 2023 College Gridiron Showcase in Fort Worth, Texas.
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BRETT MONEY - SPECIAL TEAMS ACADEMY
BRETT MONEY - SPECIAL TEAMS ACADEMY

BRETT MONEY EARNS NACC FOOTBALL WEEKLY HONORS - SPECIAL TEAMS ACADEMY

Special Teams --- Brett Money, Jr., PK, Aurora University Money, a junior placekicker, connected on a 45-yard field goal on his only try of the game and went a perfect 6-for-6 on PATs to account for nine points in a 54-45 loss to Concordia Wisconsin. Three of his seven kickoffs in the contest were touchbacks.
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