Dalton Riggs makes Patrick Mannelly preseason watch list for Ohio State
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 9:49 PM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
Dalton Riggs, the long snapper for Ohio State, has been named to the Patrick Mannelly Award preseason watch list. The award recognizes the best long snapper in college football and was first presented in 2019. Riggs, who transferred from UCF after his junior season and previously played at BYU, is considered one of the top specialists in the sport. Ohio State has yet to have a winner of this award but Riggs is seen as a strong contender. The winner will be announced at a ceremony on December 12 in Lake Bluff, Illinois.
- •Dalton Riggs is one of 20 players on the watch list.
- •The Patrick Mannelly Award honors the best long snapper in college football.
- •Riggs transferred to Ohio State from UCF for his long-snapping ability.
- •The award ceremony is set for December 12 in Lake Bluff, Illinois.
- •Ohio State aims to secure its first Patrick Mannelly Award winner.
- 9:49 PMYahoo Sports — Ohio State lands player on the Patrick Mannelly preseason watch list
"Ohio State long snapper Dalton Riggs was one of 20 players named to the Patrick Mannelly preseason watch list.
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