Zack Golditch Explained

Zack Golditch
Number:65, 61, 75
Position:Guard
Birth Date:February 22, 1995
Birth Place:Denver, Colorado
Height Ft:6
Height In:6
Weight Lbs:300
High School:Gateway
(Aurora, Colorado)
College:Colorado State
Undraftedyear:2018
Pastteams:
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Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:2
Statlabel2:Games started
Statvalue2:0

Zack Golditch (born February 22, 1995) is a former American football guard. He played college football at Colorado State.

College career

Golditch was a member of the Colorado State Rams football team for five seasons, redshirting his freshman season.[1] Golditch started 38 games over the next four seasons for the Rams and was named first-team All-Mountain West as a senior.[2]

Professional career

Los Angeles Chargers

Golditch signed with the Los Angeles Chargers as an undrafted free agent on April 30, 2018.[3] He was waived by the team at the end of the preseason.[4]

San Francisco 49ers

Golditch was signed to the San Francisco 49ers practice squad on September 2, 2018.[5] He was released by the 49ers on October 16, 2018.

Indianapolis Colts

Golditch was signed to the Indianapolis practice squad on October 18, 2018.[6]

Arizona Cardinals

Golditch was signed to the Arizona Cardinals active roster off the Colts practice squad on November 5, 2018.[7] He made his NFL debut on November 25, 2018, against the Los Angeles Chargers.[8] He was waived on May 9, 2019.

Kansas City Chiefs

On May 10, 2019, Golditch was claimed off waivers by the Kansas City Chiefs.[9] Golditch was waived by the Chiefs during final roster cuts on August 31, 2019.[10]

Golditch was selected by the Tampa Bay Vipers in the 5th phase of the 2020 XFL Draft.[11] After the XFL folded, he ultimately decided to retire.[12]

Personal life

When he was a junior in high school, Golditch was wounded in the 2012 Aurora, Colorado shooting. He was not in the same theater room of the shooting.[13] After retiring from football Golditch became a firefighter with South Metro Fire Rescue.[12]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Aurora movie theatre shooting survivor Zack Golditch signs with Chargers. Sara Jane. Harris. Sporting News. April 30, 2018. November 28, 2018.
  2. Web site: Former CSU football player Zack Golditch signed to Indianapolis Colts practice squad. Kevin. Lytle. Fort Collins Coloradoan. USA Today. October 18, 2018. November 28, 2018.
  3. Web site: Aurora shooting survivor Zack Golditch signs with Chargers as undrafted free agent. Lindsay H.. Jones. USA Today. April 30, 2018. November 28, 2018.
  4. Web site: Chargers Cut Roster Down to 53. Ricky. Henne. Chargers.com. September 1, 2018. November 28, 2018.
  5. Web site: 49ers sign 10 players to practice squad. Matt. Maiocco. NBCSports.com. NBC Sports Bay Area. September 2, 2018. November 28, 2018.
  6. Web site: Roster Moves: Colts Sign G Zack Golditch To Practice Squad. Colts.com. October 18, 2018. November 28, 2018.
  7. Web site: Cardinals sign Zack Golditch from Colts' practice squad. Charean. Williams. Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports. November 5, 2018. November 28, 2018.
  8. Web site: 3 takeaways from Cardinals' Week 12 offensive snap counts. Jess. Root. Cards Wire. USA Today. November 27, 2018. November 28, 2018.
  9. Web site: Chiefs waive RB John David Moore, claim OG Zack Golditch. Chiefs Wire. USA Today. May 10, 2019.
  10. Web site: Chiefs Roster Down to NFL-Mandated 53. Chiefs.com. August 31, 2019.
  11. Web site: Three former Colorado State football players selected in XFL draft. Kevin. Lytle. Fort Collins Coloradoan. October 16, 2019. October 17, 2019.
  12. Web site: Aurora theater shooting changed life of survivor, former CSU football star Zack Golditch. Kelly. Lyell. Fort Collins Coloradoan. July 21, 2022. September 16, 2022.
  13. Web site: Aurora shooting survivor Zack Golditch gets chance to stick with Chargers. Eric D.. Williams. ESPN.com. August 30, 2018. November 28, 2018.