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Zack Golditch

Zack Golditch

American football player (born 1995)


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

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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.[6]

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]


References

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

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