height_ft weight_lbs playing_years draftedround birth_place playing_team stats article_title position birth_date height_in pfr number probowls college name draftedyear
6 240 1980-1984 6 / pick 152 philadelphia , pennsylvania minnesota vikings y joe senser
 te 18 august 1956 4 sensjo00 81 1 west chester joe senser 1979
joe senser

joseph michael senser -lrb- born august 18 , 1956 -rrb- is a former professional american football player .
a 6 ' 4 '' , 240 lbs .
tight end from west chester university , senser was selected in the 6th round of the 1979 nfl draft by the minnesota vikings .
he ranks 3rd in vikings history among tight ends for catches -lrb- 165 -rrb- and touchdowns -lrb- 16 -rrb- , and earned a berth in the pro bowl after the 1981 season .
he played in all 16 games in 1981 , setting career highs in receptions -lrb- 79 -rrb- , yards -lrb- 1,004 -rrb- , yards per catch -lrb- 12.7 -rrb- and touchdowns -lrb- 8 -rrb- he was also a onetime leader in ncaa basketball statistics for field goal percentage .
senser is a 1974 graduate of milton hershey school , a home for underprivileged children and the prime benefactor of milton hershey 's legacy .
senser was the color commentator for the minnesota vikings radio network in 1993 -- 94 and from 2001 to 2006 .
hired by wcco radio to be the color commentator for university of st. thomas football -lrb- ncaa division iii -rrb- broadcasts beginning in 2011 .
senser is part owner of joe senser 's restaurant & sports theater which has locations in bloomington and roseville , minnesota .
he is married with four daughters and one granddaughter .
one of his daughters is singer brittani senser .
on august 23 , 2011 , a mercedes suv registered to senser was involved in a fatal hit-and-run accident near the augsburg college campus in minneapolis .
on september 2 , 2011 , the senser family 's attorney released a statement that `` the driver in this incident was ms. amy senser '' , who is his wife .
she was convicted of felony criminal vehicular homicide and sentenced to 41 months in prison .
