Dane Sanzenbacher (born October 13, 1988) is a former American football wide receiver.
[1] He helped guide Central Catholic to the 2005 state championship with three touchdown receptions.
In seven career playoff games, he recorded 40 receptions for 842 yards and nine touchdowns in addition to 40 solo tackles and eight interceptions.
When the Buckeyes played his hometown team, the Toledo Rockets, Dane had a career game with 5 receptions going for 126 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Sanzenbacher was signed by the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent following the 2011 NFL draft on July 26, 2011.
[3] Sanzenbacher's spot with the team was initially in doubt for the 2012 season after the Bears acquired Brandon Marshall, Alshon Jeffery, Eric Weems, and Rashied Davis.
[10] On December 28, 2014, Sanzenbacher recorded his first career interception, picking off a pass by Pittsburgh Steelers punter Brad Wing on a fake punt.
Sanzenbacher was a reporter for 2 years with the CBS affiliate in his hometown, Toledo, OH - WTOL-TV following his time in the NFL.
He then moved on to be the Director of Admission at his alma mater, Toledo Central Catholic High School.