Chris Gould

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Chris Gould
Placekicker
Personal information
Date of birth: (1985-12-10) December 10, 1985
Place of birth: Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)Weight: 205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
College: Virginia
Undrafted in 2008
Debuted in 2010 for the Chicago Rush
Career history

*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards

  • Kicker of the Year (2010)
  • First Team All-Arena - K (2010)
  • ArenaBowl Champion (XXV) (2012)

Chris Gould is an American placekicker who is currently a free agent, and is the brother to Chicago Bears placekicker Robbie Gould.

College career

Chris Gould went to the University of Virginia and played for the Virginia Cavaliers football team.

During his freshman year, after an injury, Gould took over punting duties, kicking 18 punts for an average of 38.6 yards.

As a sophomore, he started all year at punter. In 2005, he averaged 40.0 yard per punt, the highest in Virginia history since 2001.

As a junior, he moved to kicker. He went 11 for 19 on field goals, and didn't miss a single extra point.

In his senior year, he went 16 for 20 on field goals, but missed 2 extra points.

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2008 NFL Draft, Gould spent two years out of football. He then signed with Chicago Rush of the Arena Football League in 2010.

Sources

http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/players/historical/1736028

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