Robert McGarry IV

Robert McGarry IV (born November 15, 1985, at Stillwater, Minnesota) is a former American football player. As a senior at Stillwater High School, he recorded 65 tackles and was selected as an all-conference defensive lineman. He enrolled at the University of Minnesota where he played football as a long snapper from 2005 to 2008. He played in all 12 games for the Gophers in his freshman and sophomore years and all 13 games as a junior. McGarry was also selected as a member of the All-Big Ten academic teams.[1] In 37 games from his freshman to junior years, McGarry executed 350 play without an errant snap.[2] In April 2008, McGarry was honored by the National Football Foundation & College Football Hall of Fame as a member of the 2008 NFF Hampshire Honor Society.[3]

Robert McGarry IV
Born (1985-11-15) November 15, 1985
Stillwater, Minnesota, U.S.

References
  1. "Robert McGarry". University of Minnesota. Archived from the original on April 14, 2009. Retrieved May 3, 2010.
  2. Chip Scoggins (August 20, 2007). "Delivering the football has been, well, a snap: Minnesota long snapper's flawless work in the Gophers' past 37 games has kept him below the radar -- just the way he prefers it". Star Tribune (Minneapolis-St. Paul). Archived from the original on June 6, 2011.
  3. "Six Gophers Receive NFF Academic Honors". Gopher Sports. April 9, 2008. Archived from the original on April 14, 2009.
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