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Klaus Wilmsmeyer
#8 | Punter | Miami Dolphins | Roster

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Profile

Height: 6-1
Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: December 4, 1967, Mississauga, Canada
College: Louisville
Drafted: Selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 12th round (311th pick overall) of the 1992 NFL Draft.
Acquired: Signed by the New Orleans Saints as a free agent on March 7, 1995.

College
Doubled as a punter and place-kicker ... Averaged 39.5 yards and connected on 22 of 30 field goal attempts during his career ... Punted five times for a 51.2-yard average, including a career-long 84-yard punt, versus West Virginia in 1990 ... Named All-South Independent first-team as a punter by AP in 1990 when he averaged 43.0 yards per punt ... Tied a school record with a 52-yard field goal versus Virginia in 1989 as a sophomore.

Personal
Born in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada ... Earned letters in both football and soccer at Lorne Park Secondary School near Toronto ... All-conference as a kicker twice ... Won 1988 Ray Pelfrey Invitational with a 60-yard field goal ... On the soccer team that toured Canada, Europe, and the United States as a teen ... Married, he and his wife, Deborah Lynn, live in Louisville.


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