Ralf Mojsiejenko (born January 28, 1963) is a former American football punter in the National Football League (NFL) from 1985 to 1991 for three teams. He was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the fourth round of the 1985 NFL draft.[1] He played college football at Michigan State University. Of Ukrainian descent, he came to the United States when he was nine months old.[2] He currently resides in his childhood hometown of Bridgman, Michigan with his wife Mary, daughter Alexandra, and two sons Parker and Cooper. Ralf's youngest son Cooper, attributable, followed Ralf's punting and kicking skillset competing at Central Michigan University for four years.[3]

Ralf Mojsiejenko
Mojsiejenko c.1985
No. 2
PositionPunter
Personal information
Born (1963-01-28) January 28, 1963 (age 63)
Salzgitter, West Germany
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight209 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolBridgman
(Bridgman, Michigan)
CollegeMichigan State
NFL draft1985: 4th round, 96th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Punts413
Punting yards17,533
Punt average42.5
Stats at Pro Football Reference

As a college kicker, his first field-goal attempt of his career was a successful 61-yarder in 1982 against the University of Illinois.[4]

NFL career statistics

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Regular season
Season Team GP Punting
Punts Yards Y/P Net In20 TB
1985SD 16682,88142.435.7159
1986SD 16723,02642.032.91511
1987SD 12672,87542.933.51512
1988SD 16853,74544.134.52211
1989WAS 16622,66343.033.3219
1990WAS 12431,68739.234.2170
1991SF 51665641.029.704
Career 9341317,53342.533.910556

References

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  1. "1985 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
  2. Fachet, Robert (September 1, 1989). "Reunited With Sevier, Mojsiejenko Rejoices". Washington Post. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  3. "Cooper Mojsiejenko, Central Michigan Chippewas, Athlete". 247Sports. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
  4. Postman, Andrew and Stone, Larry (2003). "The Ultimate Book of Sports Lists", p.248. Black Dog & Leventhal, New York, ISBN 1-57912-277-9