American gridiron football player (born 1990)

Joseph Christopher Amrhein, Jr. (born July 21, 1990) is a former American football quarterback. He played college football at Cornell. He signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League as an undrafted free agent in 2013.

Contents

• 1 College career
• 2 Professional career
• 3 References
• 4 External links

College career

Amrhein served as the team's backup quarterback during the 2011 season, seeing action in one game. He completed his only p* attempt against Yale for three years. A strong-armed quarterback with excellent footwork, Amrhein missed the entire 2010 season due to a shoulder injury. Amrhein showed great potential in suiting up with the varsity as a rookie. He saw action in the home game against Fordham in 2009, completing 1-of-4 p*es for six yards and an interception. Amrhein was listed as the backup on the team's two-deep throughout that season.

On October 13, 2012, he started and beat Monmouth University 41–38. He went 33 of 56, throwing for 523 yards and 1 touchdown. This was the 3rd-highest p*ing yards in a single game in Ivy League history.

Professional career

On May 29, 2013, he signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League as an undrafted free agent. On June 22, he was released.

References

External links

• Hamilton Tiger-Cats bio