American football player
 Dieterich in 1980 | |||||||||
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| Position: | Tackle Guard | ||||||||
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| Born: | (1958-07-27) July 27, 1958 (age 66) Freeport, New York, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 262 lb (119 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Ward Melville (Suffolk County, New York) | ||||||||
| College: | NC State | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1980 / round: 6 / pick: 140 | ||||||||
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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 Archived June 13, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
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- Detroit Lions players
- NC State Wolfpack football players
- People from Stony Brook, New York
- Sportspeople from Brookhaven, New York
- Players of American football from Suffolk County, New York
- Ward Melville High School alumni
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