Chris Bodnar (born April 10, 1988) is a Canadian former professional football placekicker and punter. He was originally signed by the Edmonton Eskimos as an undrafted free agent in January 2011, but was released prior to training camp on June 4, 2011.[1] He was later signed by the Roughriders on December 21, 2011.[2] He played two years of CIS football for the Saskatchewan Huskies football team before joining the Saskatoon Hilltops of the Canadian Junior Football League.[3] He then transferred to the University of Regina where he played two seasons for the Regina Rams.
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Date of birth | April 10, 1988 |
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Place of birth | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | K/P |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
Canada university | Saskatchewan Regina |
CJFL | Saskatoon Hilltops |
CFL draft | 2010 / undrafted |
Drafted by | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
Career history | |
As player | |
2011 | Edmonton Eskimos* |
2012 | Saskatchewan Roughriders* |
2013 | Saskatchewan Roughriders* |
*Offseason and/or practice roster member only |
On April 19, 2013, it was announced Bodnar was released by the Riders a second time.
References
edit- ^ "Esks release DB Richardson". CFL.ca. Canadian Football League. June 4, 2011. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015.
- ^ "Riders add All-Canadian Kicker Chris Bodnar". Riderville.com. Saskatchewan Roughriders. December 21, 2011. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015.
- ^ "Regina Cougars Athletics Site". Reginacougars.com. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved July 26, 2015.