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Zenon Andrusyshyn

Zenon Andrusyshyn
No. 7, 17, 19
Date of birth (1947-02-25) February 25, 1947 (age 70)
Place of birth Günzburg, West Germany
Career information
Position(s) K/P
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 210 lb (95 kg)
College UCLA
NFL draft 1970 / Round: 9 / Pick: 231
Drafted by Dallas Cowboys
Career history
As player
19711977 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)
1978 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)
1979 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)
19801982 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)
1982 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)
1983–1985 Tampa Bay Bandits (USFL)
1986 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star 1980, 1981
Honours 2× All-America punter (1967, 1969)
Career stats
Field Goals 215/365 (58.9%)
Longest FG 57
Kickoffs 501 (Avg: 57.3 yards)
Longest Kickoff 90
Punting 1,320 (Avg: 45.1 yards)
Longest Punt 108
*CFL statistics only

Zenon Andrusyshyn (born February 25, 1947) is a German-Canadian former Canadian Football League punter and kicker from (19711977, 19791982) for the Toronto Argonauts. He played in 1978 for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League. He later played with the Tampa Bay Bandits of the United States Football League from 1983–1985 and ended his career with the Montreal Alouettes in 1986.

Andrusyshyn was born in Germany before his family moved to Ontario, Canada. He attended Oakville Trafalgar High School where he practiced track and soccer. He participated with the Canadian team in the javelin throw during the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. He held the Canadian javelin record with a throw of 242 feet 6 inches.

He received a track and field scholarship for UCLA, but suffered an elbow injury while preparing for the 1968 Summer Olympics and decided to walk-on to the football team. In one practice he kicked field goals of 57 and 62 yards.


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