Northern Illinois University Athletics

PRIOR TO NIU (2021-24 at SIU; 2020 at Dodge City CC)  

2024 (SIU)

• Played in all 12 games as the team’s long snapper. 
• Snapped for 56 punts, 15 field goals and 28 PATs.
• Recorded a tackle versus Illinois State (10-5). 
• Played in 40 games at long snapper over the last three seasons at SIU. 

2023 (SIU) 

• Played in all 13 games as the team's starting long and short snapper. 

• Snapped for 57 punts, 16 field goal attempts and 43 PAT attempts 

• Recorded tackles at NIU and vs. South Dakota State. 

• SIU advanced to the second round of the FCS Playoffs. 

2022 (SIU) 

• Played in all 11 games during a 5-6 season. 

• Handled the snapping duties on 19 field goals, 36 PATs and kicks and 38 punts 

• Earned the MVFC's Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award 

2021 (SIU)  

• Redshirted the season after playing in the first four games as the team's long snapper 
   

2020 (Dodge City Community College) 

• Served as the long-snapper during COVID-19 season at Dodge City CC 

HIGH SCHOOL 

• Served as the team's long-snapper 

• Ranked as the No. 3-best long snapper at Nolan's Top Snapper In America camp and a "DI Starter Caliber" prospect 

PERSONAL 

• Given name is Walter Ross Pedro.