Chris Dieterich Explained

Number:72
Position:Tackle
Guard
Birth Date:27 July 1958
Birth Place:Freeport, New York, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lb:262
High School:Ward Melville
(Suffolk County, New York)
College:NC State
Draftyear:1980
Draftround:6
Draftpick:140
Teams:
Highlights:
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:105
Statlabel2:Games started
Statvalue2:49
Statlabel3:Fumble recoveries
Statvalue3:2
Pfr:DietCh20

Christian Jeffrey Dieterich (born July 27, 1958) is a retired American football player who played his entire career with the Detroit Lions from 1980 to 1986.

Early life and college career

Dieterich attended Ward Melville High School, earning the Long Island Newsday Hansen Award in 1975. At North Carolina State he was a two time all All ACC Tackle/Guard and was on the 1979 ACC Championship team, playing in the 1980 Hula Bowl.

Professional career

Dieterich played his entire seven season career with the Detroit Lions.

Personal life

Lives in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Dieterich writes Football & Mystery Books and donates the proceeds to Children & Animal Charities. Visit Website