Matt Katula
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Baltimore Ravens — No. 70 | |
Long snapper | |
Date of birth: August 22, 1982 | |
Place of birth: Brookfield, Wisconsin | |
Height: 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | Weight: 272 lb (123 kg) |
National Football League debut | |
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2005 for the Baltimore Ravens | |
Career history | |
College: Wisconsin | |
Undrafted in 2005 | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NFL.com |
Matthew Charles Katula (born August 22, 1982) is a long snapper for the Baltimore Ravens.
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[edit] High School Years
Katula attended Catholic Memorial High School in Waukesha, Wisconsin and was a letterman in football. As a senior, he won first team All-Conference honors on offense, and second team All-Conference honors on defense as a linebacker.
[edit] College career
Katula attended the University of Wisconsin. He majored in political science.
[edit] Professional career
Katula joined the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted rookie free agent on April 29 2005. In 2005 and 2006 he played in every regular season game. Also in 2005 he recorded 10 special teams tackles, the most by a long snapper.
[edit] Personal
Since joining the Baltimore Ravens, Matt Katula has established The Matt Katula Foundation. The charity exists to provide for the growth and development of community sports programs. The non-profit organization intends to help children that need financial support and guidance to achieve their goals.