[{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki41\/mason-espinosa-wikipedia\/#BlogPosting","mainEntityOfPage":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki41\/mason-espinosa-wikipedia\/","headline":"Mason Espinosa – Wikipedia","name":"Mason Espinosa – Wikipedia","description":"before-content-x4 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia after-content-x4 American football player American football player after-content-x4 Mason Espinosa is a professional American","datePublished":"2022-04-24","dateModified":"2022-04-24","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki41\/author\/lordneo\/#Person","name":"lordneo","url":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki41\/author\/lordneo\/","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c9645c498c9701c88b89b8537773dd7c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c9645c498c9701c88b89b8537773dd7c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/wiki4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/download.jpg","url":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/wiki4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/download.jpg","width":600,"height":60}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Special:CentralAutoLogin\/start?type=1x1","url":"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Special:CentralAutoLogin\/start?type=1x1","height":"1","width":"1"},"url":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki41\/mason-espinosa-wikipedia\/","wordCount":3613,"articleBody":"     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});before-content-x4From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4American football playerAmerican football player       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Mason Espinosa is a professional American football quarterback for the Columbus Lions of the National Arena League (NAL). He has also played for the Albany Empire, the Erie Explosion and the Billings Wolves.[1][2][3]  Espinosa played college football for Ohio Wesleyan University. He currently holds 17 individual Ohio Wesleyan records, as well as being the all-time North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) career leader in passing yards and total yards, while also setting a single season NCAC record for completions.[4]He was also an assistant football coach at Granville, Ohio-based Denison University, for the 2016\u201317 and 2017-18 seasons.[5]College career[edit]Espinosa played college football at Ohio Wesleyan University.  He was a 4-time all NCAC selection, and was the NCAC Player of the Year in 2012. In addition he was named the ohiocollegefootball.com First-Team All-Ohio quarterback in 2012, and a Beyond Sports Network All-American that same year.[6][7] He was the MVP of the 2013 National Bowl Game.[8] In total, Espinosa finished as the record holder to 17 different records for Ohio Wesleyan, in addition to being the Conference’s all-time record holder in career passing yards (11,069), total yards (10,839), and completions (1004), ranking him statistically among the best to have played Division III football.[9][10]Professional career[edit]Upon graduation from Ohio Wesleyan, Espinosa was invited to attend rookie mini-camp with the Pittsburgh Steelers.[11][12][13] Shortly after, he was signed to the Erie Explosion of the Professional Indoor Football League (PIFL) for the 2015 season.[1] In his rookie year, he was an Honorable Mention for Rookie of the year and was the Week 9 PIFL Offensive Player of the week.[14]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Espinosa started the 2016 season with the Columbus Lions of American Indoor Football.[15] In late March 2016, he signed with the Billings Wolves of the Indoor Football League (IFL).[16] He led the Wolves to their only playoff appearance and was the IFL’s week 10 Offensive Player of the Week.[14][17]For the 2017 season, Espinosa signed and played with the Columbus Lions of the NAL. He was voted 2nd team All-NAL and was 2-time NAL Player of the Week, while leading Columbus to the NAL championship game against the Jacksonville Sharks, where they lost 27\u201321.[18][19][20] He has re-signed with the Lions for 2018.[3]On March 5, 2019, Espinosa was assigned to the Albany Empire of the Arena Football League. With the AFL closing down its teams in anticipation of either closure or reformatting as a touring league, the Columbus Lions re-signed Espinosa for the 2020 season.[21]References[edit]^ a b “Mason Espinosa ’14 Signs with Professional Indoor Football League”. owu.edu. Retrieved October 13, 2017.^ “Mason Espinosa”. goifl.com. Retrieved October 13, 2017.^ a b “Lions resign standout QB Mason Espinosa”. nationalarenaleague.com. Retrieved October 13, 2017.^ “2015 Defiance College Media Guide”. issuu.com. Retrieved October 13, 2017.^ “Inside Athletics: Mason Espinosa”. denisonbigred.com. Retrieved 2017-10-31.^ “Mason Espinosa”. denisonbigred.com. Retrieved October 13, 2017.^ “Ohiocollegefootball.com All-Ohio DIII Teams” (PDF). bluffton.edu. Retrieved October 13, 2017.^ “Sherman Gains Red Nation MVP at National Bowl”. goetbutigers.com. December 12, 2013. Archived from the original on November 18, 2017. Retrieved November 17, 2017.{{cite web}}:  CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)^ “Denison Coaches”. denisonbigred.com. Retrieved October 13, 2017.^ “NCAC Football Records”. northcoast.org. Retrieved October 13, 2017.^ “Bishops’ Espinosa Invited to Pittsburgh Steelers’ Camp”. battlingbishops.com. Retrieved October 13, 2017.^ “First test comes for Steelers rookies with team’s three-day camp”. triblive.com. Retrieved October 13, 2017.^ “NFL Competition Committee Needs To Change Minicamp Eligibility Rules”. steelersdepot.com. 19 May 2014. Retrieved October 13, 2017.^ a b “Billings Wolves’ QB Mason Espinosa putting up eye-popping numbers”. Billingsgazette.com. Retrieved October 13, 2017.^ “Lions open season with dominating 86-0 win”. wltz.com. March 21, 2016. Archived from the original on November 18, 2017. Retrieved November 17, 2017.{{cite web}}:  CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)^ “Wolves sign Ohio Wesleyan quarterback”. billingsgazette.com. March 31, 2016. Retrieved November 17, 2017.^ “Week 10 IFL Offensive Player of the Week”. goifl.com. Retrieved October 13, 2017.^ “Lions resign standout QB Mason Espinosa”. columbuslions.net. Retrieved October 13, 2017.^ “4 COLUMBUS LIONS NAMED TO ALL-NAL OFFENSIVE SQUAD”. columbuslions.net.^ “Lions Nation, I wanted to personally thank you for a great 2017 season”. columbuslions.net. Retrieved October 13, 2017.^ “Espinoza resigns with Lions for 2020 Season”. www.nationalarenaleague.com. Archived from the original on 2019-11-16.      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