Zenon Andrusyshyn
Date of birth: | February 25, 1947 |
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Place of birth: | Günzburg, West Germany |
Career information | |
Position(s): | K/P |
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) |
College: | UCLA |
NFL Draft: | 1970 / Round: 9 / Pick: 231 |
Drafted by: | Dallas Cowboys |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
1971–1977 1978 1979 1980–1982 1982 1983–1985 1986 |
Toronto Argonauts (CFL) Kansas City Chiefs (NFL) Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL) Toronto Argonauts (CFL) Edmonton Eskimos (CFL) Tampa Bay Bandits (USFL) 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 |
Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com |
Zenon Andrusyshyn (born February 25, 1947 in Günzburg, West Germany of Ukrainian parents) is a former Canadian Football League punter and kicker from (1971–1977, 1979–1982) 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.
College football
Andrusyshyn played college football at UCLA where he was a two-time All-America punter (1967, 1969) and voted to UCLA's All Century Team. Coach John McKay of USC, UCLA's rival, remarked that "Andrusyshyn kicks with low leverage," and in the 1967 USC-UCLA game, the USC Trojans blocked two Andrusyshyn field goals and an extra point en route to a 21–20 victory.
Ministry
Andrusyshyn was ordained a minister in the Southern Baptist denomination in 1990 in Nashville, Tennessee.
Andrusyshyn graduated from Dallas Theological Seminary in 1995 with a Master in Arts, Biblical Studies (MABS).
He was the Fellowship of Christian Athletes Tampa Area Director since March 1987, completing 20 years with FCA in 2007. In October 2007, Zenon Andrusyshyn formed his own ministry with his wife Sue. Known as Zenon Ministries Inc., it is a 501(c)(3) non-profit youth ministry. Andrusyshyn has been on over 15 mission trips which includes delivering medical supplies to Cuna Indians- Panama (three times), to Cancer Hospitals for Children in Kiev and Odessa, Ukraine (four times), Missions abroad in England (three times), Germany (three Times) and Mexico (three times). He served as Youth Chairman for the Billy Graham Crusade-1998 Tampa, Florida, and as Youth Chairman for Luis Palau's TampaBayFest 2007.
Personal
He has been married to wife Sue for 34 years and has two children Zoe and Zuriel.