Robert Soderholm

Robert Soderholm
Profile
PositionLong snapper
Personal information
Born (2000-09-15) September 15, 2000 (age 25)
Stafford, Virginia
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight242 lb (110 kg)
Career information
High schoolMountain View
(Stafford, Virginia)
CollegeVMI (2018–2022)
NFL draft2023 (undrafted)
Awards and highlights
  • 2× First-team All-SoCon (2021, 2022)

Robert William Soderholm III (born September 15, 2000) is an American football long snapper. He played college football for the VMI Keydets.

Early life

Soderholm grew up in Stafford, Virginia and attended Mountain View High School.[1] He played linebacker and long snapper on the football team after having played center in middle school.[2] Soderholm decided to attend the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) on an Army ROTC scholarship and walk-on to the football team.[3]

College career

Soderholm became the VMI Keydets' long snapper during his freshman season.[4] He was named first team All-Southern Conference (SoCon) as a senior.[5] Soderholm used the extra year of eligibility granted to college athletes due to the COVID-19 pandemic and returned to VMI for a fifth season.[6] He repeated as a first team All-SoCon selection during his senior season.[7] After the conclusion of his college career Soderholm played in the 2023 Senior Bowl.[4]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 11+1⁄2 in
(1.82 m)		 240 lb
(109 kg)		 30+1⁄2 in
(0.77 m)		 9 in
(0.23 m)		 5.10 s 1.78 s 2.90 s 4.59 s 7.71 s 29.0 in
(0.74 m)		 9 ft 4 in
(2.84 m)		 27 reps
All values from Pro Day[8]

Soderholm went unselected in the 2023 NFL draft. He took part in a rookie minicamp with the Seattle Seahawks on a tryout basis, but he was not offered a contract.[9]

Personal life

Soderholm was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the United States Army Reserve shortly after his final football season.[3]

References

  1. ^ Jones, Rich (April 27, 2023). "NFL Draft: 'World's strongest long-snapper' and army lieutenant is out to make history". Daily Mirror. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
  2. ^ "Soderholm hopes NFL team makes a snap judgment to draft him". The Free Lance–Star. April 25, 2023. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  3. ^ a b Berman, Mark (January 26, 2023). "Bowls to give VMI long snapper Robert Soderholm chance to impress NFL teams". Roanoke Times. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
  4. ^ a b Madia, Greg (February 1, 2023). "Senior Bowl notebook: ODU's Saldiveri, VMI's Soderholm proud to represent their schools in Mobile". The Daily Progress. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
  5. ^ "VMI's Rob Soderholm may be Virginia's next NFL long snapper". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 12, 2022. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
  6. ^ "W&M linebacker John Pius, VMI long-snapper Robert Soderholm saluted". Richmond Times-Dispatch. December 20, 2022. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
  7. ^ "VA FCS draft prospects led by Sorsdal, Soderholm". Richmond Times-Dispatch. April 24, 2023. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
  8. ^ "2023 NFL Draft Scout Robert Soderholm College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  9. ^ "Mountain View High School graduate Robert Soderholm invited to Seattle Seahawks' rookie mini-camp". InsideNoVa.com. April 30, 2023. Retrieved May 14, 2023.

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