2026 Football Roster

Jersey Number 48
Dalton Riggs
- Position:
- Long Snapper
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 231
- Hometown:
- Eagle, Idaho
- Last School:
- Eagle / BYU / UCF
- Year:
- Senior
Ohio State Overview
• Signed with Ohio State out of the transfer portal in January of 2026 after spending the 2025 season at UCF.
• Will have one year of eligibility remaining
Honors and Awards
2025: CSC Academic All-District
2024: CSC Academic All-District
At UCF and BYU
• Spent three seasons at BYU (2022-24) before playing last season at UCF.
• Played in all 12 games for the Knights.
• Was one of three long snappers in the Big 12 to have none of his snaps marked as inaccurate on field goals and extra points (with at least 100 snaps).
• Was tied for second most snaps faster than 0.9 seconds in the Big 12, tallying 28.
• Earned a 65.8 special teams grade according to PFF, the fifth best for a long snapper in the Big 12 in 2025.
• Played in 12 games at BYU in 2024.
• Honored alongside teammates by Florida Citrus Sports and Pop-Tarts the week of Oct. 28, 2024, as the “Pop-Tarts Crazy Good Play of the Week” for their double-snap fake field goal in BYU’s 37-24 win over UCF on Oct. 26.
More on Dalton
• Three-way starter at long snapper, tight end and defensive end at Eagle High School in Eagle, Idaho.
• Was a three-sport athlete, playing for the Eagles' football, tennis and basketball teams.
• Won a state championship in tennis during his senior year (2019).
• Rated No. 43 in the nation and a four-and-a-half star recruit by Rubio Long Snapping.
• Signed with Ohio State out of the transfer portal in January of 2026 after spending the 2025 season at UCF.
• Will have one year of eligibility remaining
Honors and Awards
2025: CSC Academic All-District
2024: CSC Academic All-District
At UCF and BYU
• Spent three seasons at BYU (2022-24) before playing last season at UCF.
• Played in all 12 games for the Knights.
• Was one of three long snappers in the Big 12 to have none of his snaps marked as inaccurate on field goals and extra points (with at least 100 snaps).
• Was tied for second most snaps faster than 0.9 seconds in the Big 12, tallying 28.
• Earned a 65.8 special teams grade according to PFF, the fifth best for a long snapper in the Big 12 in 2025.
• Played in 12 games at BYU in 2024.
• Honored alongside teammates by Florida Citrus Sports and Pop-Tarts the week of Oct. 28, 2024, as the “Pop-Tarts Crazy Good Play of the Week” for their double-snap fake field goal in BYU’s 37-24 win over UCF on Oct. 26.
More on Dalton
• Three-way starter at long snapper, tight end and defensive end at Eagle High School in Eagle, Idaho.
• Was a three-sport athlete, playing for the Eagles' football, tennis and basketball teams.
• Won a state championship in tennis during his senior year (2019).
• Rated No. 43 in the nation and a four-and-a-half star recruit by Rubio Long Snapping.
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