Martin Zendejas was a Mexican placekicker in the Arena Football League for the Los Angeles Cobras.
10 Facts About Marty Zendejas
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Marty Zendejas played college football at the University of Nevada.
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Marty Zendejas attended Ramona Junior High School, before transferring to Don Antonio Lugo High School.
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Marty Zendejas followed his older brother Tony and accepted a football scholarship from the University of Nevada.
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Marty Zendejas was named a starter at placekicker as a freshman, after his brother graduated.
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Marty Zendejas made 22 out of 27 field goals and 35 out of 37 extra points.
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Marty Zendejas still remains the All-time leading scorer at Nevada with 385 points.
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Marty Zendejas converted 4 out of 16 field goals.
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On December 19,2018, while sitting in a car with his suspected girlfriend at around 1:19 am, Marty Zendejas was beaten in a hotel parking lot in Chino Hills, California by the woman's boyfriend.
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Marty Zendejas died shortly after at the hospital, aged 54.