#49 Antonio Ortiz
PositionLS
Height6'4"
Weight247
CollegeTCU
HometownMechanicsville, VA, USA
Age25 (January 25, 2000)
2024
- Played in all 10 games as the teams long snapper.
2023
- Key contributor of the special teams unit and member of the 2023 Renegades XFL Championship team.
- Selected in round two, pick 16, of the Specialists Phase of XFL Draft in 2023.
Prior to the Renegades
- Invited to the Chicago Bears and Dallas Cowboys 2022 rookie minicamps. Signed with the Bears, went to training camp with the team then was waived midway through camp.
- Four-year starter, appearing in 44 games at TCU from 2018-2021 and was a semifinalist for 2021 Patrick Mannelly Award, given to nation’s best long snapper in his senior campaign.
- Works as a snapping instructor in spare time.
- Twin brother, Marco, long snapped at Florida.
- Father, Fred, is an architect for the stadium design firm HKS and was involved in the design of Globe Life Field in Arlington, TX.