Rick Lovato Season 2011

2014: Appeared in all 12 games for the fourth-straight year as the long snapper on punts and extra points/field goals ... Registered a tackle in the win against FIU.

2013: Played in all 12 games as the long snapper on punts and PAT's and field goals ... Handled all snaps flawlessly for the third-straight year ... Recorded a tackle in the win over The Citadel.

2012: College Sporting News Fabulous 50 All-American ... Appeared in all 13 games for the second-straight year handling all the long snapping duties for punts and field goals/extra points ... Recorded two tackles on the year ... Had tackles against Hampton and Coastal Carolina. 

2011: Appeared in all 13 games as the Monarchs’ long snapper.

HIGH SCHOOL: Third Team All-Monmouth County and All-Conference as a senior ... Started long snapping as a freshman at Middletown South ... Averaged .70 seconds on long snaps ... Also saw time at center and on the defensive line ... Helped Middletown South to a 39-6 during his career, three state runner-up titles, and the 2009 Colonial Division Championship ... Chris Rubio long snapping student since 2009, ranking as high as 13th in the country ... Played for Middletown South head coach Steve Antonucci.

PERSONAL: Born September 9, 1992 ... Son of Rick and Maureen Lovato ... Has two sisters, Michelle and Jacqueline ... Majoring in exercise science.