Bruce Charles Baumann (born August 25, 1967) is a former professional
American football
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placekicker in the
National Football League
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and the
Arena Football League
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. He played
college football for
West Virginia
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and was acquired through free agency in 1991 by the
Miami Dolphins
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. He was signed by the
New England Patriots where he played two seasons.
He is the older brother of
Randy Baumann
Randy Baumann is a radio personality, best known for his work as host of ''The DVE Morning Show, Randy Baumann and the DVE Morning Show'' on WDVE in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.- - From 2000 to 2011, he co-hosted the show with Jim Krenn as ''Ji ...
, host of ''
The DVE Morning Show
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'' on
Pittsburgh
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's
WDVE
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, and Bryan Baumann, who was a kicker at
West Virginia
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.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies,
West Virginia University
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1990; Master of Business Administration (Finance),
University of Central Florida
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1997; Master of Science in Accounting, University of Central Florida 2004.
Post-football career
Chief Financial Officer, U.S. Medical Group of Florida, Inc.; Vice President, 1405 S. Orange Partnership LLP;
References
1967 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Erie, Pennsylvania
Players of American football from Pennsylvania
American football placekickers
West Virginia Mountaineers football players
Miami Dolphins players
New England Patriots players
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