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.

Chris Bodnar
No. 13
Date of birth (1988-04-10) April 10, 1988 (age 36)
Place of birthSaskatoon, Saskatchewan
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)K/P
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight190 lb (86 kg)
Canada universitySaskatchewan
Regina
CJFLSaskatoon Hilltops
CFL draft2010 / undrafted
Drafted bySaskatchewan Roughriders
Career history
As player
2011Edmonton Eskimos*
2012Saskatchewan Roughriders*
2013Saskatchewan 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

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  1. ^ "Esks release DB Richardson". CFL.ca. Canadian Football League. June 4, 2011. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015.
  2. ^ "Riders add All-Canadian Kicker Chris Bodnar". Riderville.com. Saskatchewan Roughriders. December 21, 2011. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015.
  3. ^ "Regina Cougars Athletics Site". Reginacougars.com. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved July 26, 2015.