Cory Ohnesorge
Encyclopedia
Cory Ohnesorge is an American football
punter in the National Football League
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in Oceanside, California
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at Occidental College
and was a two-time D3football.com All-American selection. During the 2005 season, Cory led all collegiate punters in average punt distance. After graduation, Ohnesorge trained at Occidental while coaching football at his alma mater, El Camino High School. He attended the Ray Pelfrey Professional Kicking Camp in Reno, Nevada
in March 2007.http://www.d3football.com/notables/2007/04
and attended the team's rookie minicamp. He was cut on September 1st, 2007.
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
punter in the National Football League
National Football League
The National Football League is the highest level of professional American football in the United States, and is considered the top professional American football league in the world. It was formed by eleven teams in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association, with the league changing...
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High school career
Ohnesorge prepped at El Camino High SchoolEl Camino High School (Oceanside)
El Camino High School is one of two high schools of the Oceanside Unified School District, located at 400 Rancho Del Oro Drive in Oceanside, California. Declared a California Distinguished School in the early 2000s, it was originally named "Oceanside High School East", and officially became El...
in Oceanside, California
Oceanside, California
-2010:The 2010 United States Census reported that Oceanside had a population of 167,086. The population density was 3,961.8 people per square mile...
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College career
Ohnesorge played college footballCollege football
College football refers to American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, colleges, and military academies, or Canadian football played by teams of student athletes fielded by Canadian universities...
at Occidental College
Occidental College
Occidental College is a private, coeducational liberal arts college located in the Eagle Rock neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1887, Occidental College, or "Oxy" as it is called by students and alumni, is one of the oldest liberal arts colleges on the West Coast...
and was a two-time D3football.com All-American selection. During the 2005 season, Cory led all collegiate punters in average punt distance. After graduation, Ohnesorge trained at Occidental while coaching football at his alma mater, El Camino High School. He attended the Ray Pelfrey Professional Kicking Camp in Reno, Nevada
Reno, Nevada
Reno is the county seat of Washoe County, Nevada, United States. The city has a population of about 220,500 and is the most populous Nevada city outside of the Las Vegas metropolitan area...
in March 2007.http://www.d3football.com/notables/2007/04
Pro career
Ohnesorge was an offseason signing of the New York GiantsNew York Giants
The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey, representing the New York City metropolitan area. The Giants are currently members of the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...
and attended the team's rookie minicamp. He was cut on September 1st, 2007.