.jpg) Bahr with the Cleveland Browns in 1988 | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Placekicker | ||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||
| Born: | July 6, 1956 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||
| High school: | Neshaminy (Langhorne, Pennsylvania) | ||||||||||
| College: | Penn State | ||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1979 / round: 6 / pick: 165 | ||||||||||
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| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | July 6, 1956 | ||
| Place of birth | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1974–1977 | Penn State | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1978 | Colorado Caribous | 24 | (0) |
| 1978 | Tulsa Roughnecks | 2 | (0) |
| 1979 | Pennsylvania Stoners | 0 | (0) |
| Total | 26 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Matthew David Bahr (born July 6, 1956) is an American former professional football placekicker in the National Football League (NFL), and professional soccer player in the North American Soccer League.[1] He attended Neshaminy High School in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, where he excelled in both football and soccer.[2] He is the son of National Soccer Hall of Fame inductee Walter Bahr, and is the brother of NFL kicker Chris Bahr; he and Chris are two of six players to have played in both pro soccer and the NFL.[3][4]
- ^ Where are your former Browns now? 25 questions with K Matt Bahr dawgsbynature.com
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
:0was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Hill, Adam (August 1, 2020). "Sport change kicked Chris Bahr's career into high gear". reviewjournal.com. Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved June 9, 2023.
Matt Bahr followed a similar path, making them two of only six men to play professional soccer and in the NFL.
- ^ Collegian, Andrew Destin (September 7, 2020). "'A dream to coach' | How Penn Staters Matt and Chris Bahr carved out professional careers in two sports". The Daily Collegian. Retrieved June 14, 2022.