LARAMIE - For your typical college football player, the offseason is a time to add weight. Jesse Hooper had the opposite task. Wyoming´s true freshman long snapper has lost close to 40 pounds since enrolling early for spring camp. `When I first got in here, I could snap,` said Hooper, a Draper, Utah, native, `but I was definitely a lot heavier than I wanted to be. Me and (head coach Craig) Bohl, we had a talk, and he told me what was needed of me. I took that to heart. Here´s a guy that, he offered me a full scholarship, and I was going to do what I had to do for him and my team.` That meant dropping from around 265 pounds...
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