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Ryan Christopherson

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Ryan Christopherson
No. 36
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born: (1972-07-26) July 26, 1972 (age 52)
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:237 lb (108 kg)
Career information
High school:Glendale (AZ) Cactus
College:Wyoming
NFL draft:1995 / round: 5 / pick: 169
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:16
Average:1.0
Touchdowns:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Ryan Ray Christopherson (born July 26, 1972) is an American former professional football running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Jacksonville Jaguars and Arizona Cardinals. He played college football at Wyoming and was selected in the fifth round of the 1995 NFL draft.

College career

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Christopherson finished his Wyoming career as the school's all-time rushing leader with 2,906 yards. He also is the single-season rushing leader with 1,455 yards, which he gained as a senior in 1994. He was elected to the school's athletic Hall of Fame in 2006.[1]

Professional career

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In the 1995 NFL draft, the Jacksonville Jaguars picked Christopherson in the fifth round as the 169th overall pick.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Ryan Christopherson - University of Wyoming Athletics Hall of Fame".
  2. ^ "1995 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.