Chris Dieterich

Chris Dieterich
Chris Dieterich
Position(s)
Offensive tackle / Guard
Jersey #(s)
72
Born July 27, 1958 (1958-07-27) (age 53)
Freeport, New York
Career information
Year(s) 19801986
NFL Draft 1980 / Round: 6 / Pick: 140
College North Carolina State University
Professional teams
Career stats
Stats at NFL.com
Career highlights and awards

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 career with the Detroit Lions. He retired after sustaining a knee injury and now lives in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.