Roger Ruzek was a member of the New Jersey Generals in the United States Football League.
12 Facts About Roger Ruzek
Roger Ruzek accepted a football scholarship at Weber State University, where he became a four-year starter and received All-Big Sky honors in every season.
Roger Ruzek set different school records: 4 field goals in a game, 30 consecutive extra points, which at the time were the best in school history.
Roger Ruzek made a 51 yard field goal, which was the second longest in school history at the time.
Roger Ruzek was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Cleveland Browns after the 1983 NFL draft.
Roger Ruzek made 22 of 25 field goal attempts, ranking second in the NFL and breaking a franchise record.
Roger Ruzek struggled to regain his form, finishing with 12-of-22 field goal attempts.
On November 22,1989, Roger Ruzek signed as a free agent with the Philadelphia Eagles to replace a struggling Steve DeLine.
In 1993, the team signed Matt Bahr after Roger Ruzek strained his right hamstring, while making a game-winning 30-yard field goal with time running out against the Green Bay Packers.
Roger Ruzek finished making 8-of-10 in field goals and 13-of-16 extra points, including a game winner against the San Francisco 49ers.
In 1996, Roger Ruzek signed with the San Jose SaberCats of the Arena Football League, making 3 out of 8 field goals and 11 out of 12 extra points.
Roger Ruzek was a teammate of Herschel Walker with three different teams.