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Roger Ruzek was born on 17 December, 1960 in San Francisco, California, U.S., is an American gridiron football player (born 1960). Discover Roger Ruzek's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 63 years old?
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63 years old |
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17 December, 1960 |
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San Francisco, California, U.S. |
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United States
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Roger Ruzek Height, Weight & Measurements
At 63 years old, Roger Ruzek height is 1.85 m .
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Roger Ruzek Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Roger Ruzek worth at the age of 63 years old? Roger Ruzek’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Roger Ruzek's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Roger Brian Ruzek (born December 17, 1960) is a former American football placekicker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys and the Philadelphia Eagles.
He also was a member of the New Jersey Generals in the United States Football League (USFL).
He played college football at Weber State University.
Ruzek attended El Camino High School, where he played football, soccer and baseball.
He accepted a football scholarship Weber State University, where he became a four-year starter and received All-Big Sky honors in every season.
As a senior, he set a school record and led the NCAA Division I-AA in field goal accuracy (16-19, 84.2%).
His 46 career field goals, and 221 career extra points where NCAA Division I-AA records.
He also set different school records: 4 field goals in a game, 30 consecutive extra points, which at the time were best in school history.
He made a 51 field goal, which was the second longest in school history at the time.
Ruzek was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Cleveland Browns after the 1983 NFL Draft.
On August 17, he was waived after he couldn't unseat the incumbent kicker Matt Bahr.
After being out of football for a year, he received a tryout invitation from the New Jersey Generals of the United States Football League, performing well enough to be named the starter kicker for the 1984 season.
His first field goal was a 51-yarder.
In 1986, the team folded along with the rest of the league.
In two seasons, he made 34 of 48 (70.8%) field goal attempts and 100 of 105 extra point attempts (95.2%) for 202 points.
In November 1986, the Dallas Cowboys gave him a tryout.
In 1987 he was signed as a free agent, to compete for the kicker position after Rafael Septien was released.
In training camp, he was the first Cowboys player to be cut on August 6, after struggling with a right ankle injury.
On August 19, He was re-signed and eventually won the kicking competition.
He made 22 of 25 (88%) field goal attempts, ranking second in the NFL and breaking a franchise record.
His 92 points tied for fourth in the league among kickers.
Against the New York Giants he tied an NFL record with 4 field goals made in one quarter (the most ever made in a fourth quarter).
In 1988, he had a contract holdout during the preseason and was replaced with Luis Zendejas in the first two games of the season.
He rejoined the team on September 13.
He struggled to regain his form, finishing with 12-of-22 (54.5%) field goal attempts.
In 1989, he made only 5-of-11 field goals (45.5%), before being released on November 7.
He was replaced with Zendejas.
On November 22, 1989, Ruzek signed as a free agent with the Philadelphia Eagles to replace a struggling Steve DeLine.
He made 8-of 11 (72.7%) field goals.
In 1990, he hit 21-of-29 (72.4%) field goals and made a 53-yard field goal, which at the time was the third-longest in franchise history.
He also made 45-of-48 (93.8%) extra points.
In 1991, he made 28-of-33 (84.8%) field goals, with a long of 51 yards and 27-of-29 (93.1%) extra points.
Against the Los Angeles Rams, he set a franchise mark with 5 field goals made (tied by Eddie Murray in 1993).
In 1993, the team signed Matt Bahr after Ruzek strained his right hamstring, while making a game-winning 30-yard field goal with time running out against the Green Bay Packers.
He was released two weeks later on September 24, when the team decided to replace him with Bahr.
He was re-signed on December 14, after Bahr struggled missing 5 of his last 8 field goal attempts.
He finished making 8-of-10 (80%) in field goals and 13-of-16 (81.3%) extra points, including a game winner against the San Francisco 49ers.
On July 28, 1994, he was released to make room for veteran kicker Eddie Murray.
In 1994, he was signed by the San Francisco 49ers.
On July 28, he was cut after the team decided to keep rookie third round draft choice Doug Brien.