Stephen Morella

Position:
Deep Snapper
Ht./Wt.:
5-11 / 237
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Lafayette, La.
High School:
Lafayette

2016 (Senior)
Primary long snapper on all punt, field goal and extra point attempts on the season ... was successful on all 119 snaps taken during the season (24 PAT, 31 FG, 64 punts).

2015 (Junior)
Served as the snapper on all field goal and extra points duties for the second consecutive year … was successful on all 52 attempts (18 field goal, 34 extra point) … earned second letter.

2014 (Sophomore)
Took over the snapping duties on all field goal and extra point placements after the loss of reliable letterwinner John Broussard after the 2013 campaign ... appeared in all 13 games for the Ragin’ Cajuns ... was perfect on all 68 attempts during the season ... named to the Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll … earned first letter.

2013 (Redshirt Freshman)
Did not see action during the season as a reserve deep snapper.

2012 (Redshirt)
Joined the team as a walk-on at the start of preseason camp and redshirted ... worked with the specialists as a long snapper.

High School
First team all-district selection as a junior at Lafayette High, playing for coaches Mark Barousse and Jay Domengeaux ... three-year regular in the lineup as a defensive end and long snapper ... was injured during his senior year ... named to the Louisiana High School offensive team by Louisiana High School Magazine as a senior ... member of Chris Rubio long snapping top recruit class of 2012.

Personal
Born Dec. 28, 1993 in Lafayette, La. ... the son of Robert and Leslie Morella ... has one brother (Michael) and three sisters (Lauren, Anne Marie & Claire)