Listen "S. 1 Ep. 4 - 1st Aussie LS Tim O'Donnell Talks State of the Art Workouts For Long Snappers & More"
Episode Synopsis
0:00 - Tim O'Donnell Introduction
1:58 - The Kicker's Bible
3:23 - Tim's Transition Out of Playing Football
6:28 - COVID-19 During COVID-19
12:53 - Tim's Start in American Football
27:58 - New Mexico State's Performance
32:23 - American vs. Aussie Styles of Dropping and Punting
39:26 - New Mexico State at the Arizona Bowl
44:53 - What Sets an NFL Potential Apart From Average Players
49:53 - How to Explain The Fundamentals to a Beginner Long Snapper
55:26 - Charting for Punts and Field Goals
58:38 - No-Look Snaps vs. Looks
1:08:08 - Improving The Mental Toughness of Specialists
1:09:28 - Drills for Great Chops
1:12:53 - The Best Band Work for Long Snappers
1:14:53 - Strengthening Your Snap
1:16:58 - Pairing Other Drills With Snaps
1:18:03 - The Biggest Struggles of Transitioning From Playing in High School to College
1:22:58 - When Is The Best Time to Discipline Specialists?
1:25:23 - Biggest Struggle During The Transition to New Mexico State
1:27:28 - Biggest Lessons Learned from Working with a Sports Psychologist
1:29:08 - Mentally Putting Yourself In Game Day Situations
1:31:38 - Drills to Prepare for Covering Down The Field
1:35:23 - Hitches and How to Eliminate Them
1:39:38 - Adapting to Changing the Distance of Snapping
1:41:28 - Laces and Counting Revolutions on Punts
1:45:25 - What Smaller Players Can Do to Make it to the NFL
1:49:48 - The Best Workouts for Long Snappers
1:52:58 - Benefits of Daily Charting and Filming
1:54:58 - Tim's Plans for The Future
1:56:58 - Resources for Long Snappers and Contacting Tim
1:58 - The Kicker's Bible
3:23 - Tim's Transition Out of Playing Football
6:28 - COVID-19 During COVID-19
12:53 - Tim's Start in American Football
27:58 - New Mexico State's Performance
32:23 - American vs. Aussie Styles of Dropping and Punting
39:26 - New Mexico State at the Arizona Bowl
44:53 - What Sets an NFL Potential Apart From Average Players
49:53 - How to Explain The Fundamentals to a Beginner Long Snapper
55:26 - Charting for Punts and Field Goals
58:38 - No-Look Snaps vs. Looks
1:08:08 - Improving The Mental Toughness of Specialists
1:09:28 - Drills for Great Chops
1:12:53 - The Best Band Work for Long Snappers
1:14:53 - Strengthening Your Snap
1:16:58 - Pairing Other Drills With Snaps
1:18:03 - The Biggest Struggles of Transitioning From Playing in High School to College
1:22:58 - When Is The Best Time to Discipline Specialists?
1:25:23 - Biggest Struggle During The Transition to New Mexico State
1:27:28 - Biggest Lessons Learned from Working with a Sports Psychologist
1:29:08 - Mentally Putting Yourself In Game Day Situations
1:31:38 - Drills to Prepare for Covering Down The Field
1:35:23 - Hitches and How to Eliminate Them
1:39:38 - Adapting to Changing the Distance of Snapping
1:41:28 - Laces and Counting Revolutions on Punts
1:45:25 - What Smaller Players Can Do to Make it to the NFL
1:49:48 - The Best Workouts for Long Snappers
1:52:58 - Benefits of Daily Charting and Filming
1:54:58 - Tim's Plans for The Future
1:56:58 - Resources for Long Snappers and Contacting Tim
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