Sophomore (2024)
- Played in all of Cal's games without being errant.
Freshman (2023)
– Played in all 13 games off the bench and made 59 snaps (12 FG, 23 PAT, 24 punt) without being errant
– Recorded two tackles
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at North Texas (W, 58-21) – played but did not record any statistics other than participation and snaps ... made 11 snaps (3 FG, 6 PAT, 2 punt) without being errant ... career-high PAT snaps ... career-high-tying snaps
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Auburn (L, 10-14) – played but did not record any statistics other than participation and snaps ... made nine snaps (4 FG, 1 PAT, 4 punt) without being errant ... career-high field goal snaps
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Idaho (W, 31-17) – played but did not record any statistics other than participation and snaps ... made nine snaps (2 FG, 4 PAT, 3 punt) without being errant
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at Washington (L, 32-59) – played but did not record any statistics other than participation and snaps ... made seven snaps (3 PAT, 4 punt) without being errant
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Arizona State (W, 24-21) – 1 tackle... made 11 snaps (1 FG, 3 PAT, 7 punt) without being errant ... career-high punt snaps ... career-high-tying snaps ... career-high-tying tackles
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Oregon State (L, 40-52) – played but did not record any statistics other than participation and snaps ... made five snaps (1 FG, 3 PAT, 1 punt) without being errant
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at Utah (L, 14-34) – 1 tackle ... made six snaps (1 FG, 2 PAT, 3 punt) without being errant ... career-high-tying tackles
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USC (L, 49-50) – played but did not record any statistics other than participation and snaps ... made eight snaps (5 PAT, 3 punt) without being errant
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at Oregon (L, 19-63) – played but did not record any statistics other than participation and snaps ... made eight snaps (2 FG, 1 PAT, 5 punt) without being errant
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Washington State (W, 42-39) – played but did not record any statistics other than participation and snaps ... made 11 snaps (6 PAT, 5 punt) without being errant ... career-high-tying snaps and PAT snaps
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at Stanford (W, 27-15) – played but did not record any statistics other than participation and snaps ... made eight snaps (3 PAT, 5 punt) without being errant
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at UCLA (W, 33-7) – played but did not record any statistics other than participation and snaps ... made eight snaps (2 FG, 1 PAT, 5 punt) without being errant
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vs. Texas Tech - Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl (L, 14-34) – played but did not record any statistics other than participation and snaps ... made eight snaps (2 PAT, 6 punt) without being errant
– Wore No. 45
– No. 5 Freshman Long Snapper (Phil Steele)
Sandra Day O’Connor HS (Class Of 2023)
– On the varsity roster for four seasons and played in each of the last three with his squad reaching the playoffs in each of those final three campaigns
– Senior team in 2022 posted a 7-4 mark and reached the first round of the Open playoffs for the first time in school history, while his junior squad in 2021 was 6-5 including a 5-0 mark in conference play to win the 6A Southwest League title and also got to the first round of the 6A postseason, and his sophomore squad in 2020 posted a 6-4 mark and made it to the second round of the 6A postseason
– Earned first-team All-American honors from Kohl’s and was also a first-team 6A Desert Valley All-Region selection as a 2022 senior
– Wore No. 45
– Participated in the Sports Medicine Residency program
Sandra Day O’Connor HS Bio And Stats
https://www.maxpreps.com/az/phoenix/oconnor-eagles/athletes/david-bird/football/stats/?careerid=vpukf7bk6g8ff
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2023 Recruiting Class Notes And Ratings (As Of February 1, 2023)
Stars: Kohl’s (5)
– Listed as the No. 1 available long snapper in the 2023 recruiting class by Kohl’s
– Finished with the top overall score for snapping at the Kohl’s Western Showcase in 2022
– Had the third-best score for a long snapper at the Kohl’s Kicking Camp and fourth-best score at the Kohl’s Snapping Camp in 2021
– Took sixth among long snappers at the 2020 Kohl’s Kicking Camp
Other
– Has been coached by former Cal snapper Nick Sundberg, who also played in 152 regular-season NFL games over 11 seasons with Washington
– Participated in the Sports Medicine Residency program at Rio Salado College, where he also volunteered in January of 2020 for the Anthony Bates Foundation that helps seek to eliminate preventable Sudden Cardiac Arrest
– Major is undeclared
