Andy Groom
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| Date of birth | September 10, 1979 |
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| Place of birth | Columbus, Ohio, U.S. |
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| Position(s) | Punter |
| US college | Ohio State |
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| 2005 | Washington Redskins |
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Andy Charles Groom (born September 10, 1979) is an American former professional football player who was a punter in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL) in 2005.[1][2]
Groom was born in Columbus, Ohio on September 10, 1979.[3][4] His father operated the K&M Market in Obetz, Ohio.[2] Groom graduated from Bishop Hartly High School in Columbus, Ohio.[3][4]
He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes from 1999 to 2002.[1][4] He began his college career as a walk-on and eventually earned a scholarship and won the starting punter position.[2] He was a Academic All-Big Ten selection three times.[2]
His last game with the NFL was in 2005.[3] He lives in Columbus and is an account manager for Stryker.[2] He is married to Janna and has three children.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Andy Groom - Washington Redskins Punter". ESPN. Retrieved July 8, 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f Citro, Michael (August 29, 2015). "An Interview with Former Ohio State Great Andy Groom". Eleven Warriors. Retrieved July 8, 2025.
- ^ a b c "Andy Groom Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 8, 2025.
- ^ a b c "Andy Groom: Ohio State Football Bio & Stats ('99-02)". Buckeye Rosters. Retrieved July 8, 2025.