Ryan Senser
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New Orleans Saints — No. 49 | |
Long snapper | |
Date of birth: July 21, 1984 | |
Place of birth: Westerville, Ohio | |
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | Weight: 227 lb (103 kg) |
National Football League debut | |
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No regular season or postseason appearances | |
Career history | |
College: Ohio | |
Undrafted in 2008 | |
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Current status: Active | |
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Ryan Senser (born July 21, 1985 in Westerville, Ohio) is an American football long snapper for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League. He was originally signed by the Saints as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football for one year at Arizona State before finishing out his career at Ohio.
[edit] Early years
Senser missed his senior season at St. Francis DeSales High School following a serious knee injury. He had 30 receptions as a junior for more than 400 yards and two touchdowns while playing as a wide receiver. Senser was a member of the 2001 Division III state runner-up team.
[edit] College career
In 2003 Senser began his college career by redshirting at Arizona State. In order to return closer to home, he transferred to play for the Ohio Bobcats in 2004 and was forced to sit out due to NCAA transfer rules. During his sophmore season, he played in all 11 games as the long snapper on punts while also recording four tackles on special teams. The 2006 sesaon saw him play in all 14 games as the Bobcats' long snapper on punts, field goals and extra points, as he helped the Bobcats to a MAC East Division title, a MAC Championship Game appearance, and a 2007 GMAC Bowl appearance. He appeared as long snapper in all 12 games of the 2007 season as well.