Position: | Defensive tackle | ||
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Date of birth: | May 6, 1965 | ||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||
Weight: | 275 lb (125 kg) | ||
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High school: | Evergreen (AL) | ||
College: | Jackson State | ||
NFL Draft: | 1988 / Round: 9 / Pick: 242 | ||
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Deatrich Wise (born May 6, 1965) is a former American football defensive tackle who played two seasons with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the ninth round of the 1988 NFL Draft. He first enrolled at Alabama State University before transferring to Jackson State University. Wise attended Evergreen High School in Evergreen, Alabama. He was also a member of the New Orleans Saints and Tampa Bay Storm.
Wise played high school football for Evergreen High School. He played on the offensive and defensive lines as well as pending time as a placekicker. He received the Defensive Lineman of the Year Award, and the Wendell Hart Memorial Trophy for Most Valuable Player in 1983.
Wise first played college football for the Alabama State Hornets of Alabama State University. He transferred to play for the Jackson State Tigers of Jackson State University. The Tigers made the NCAA Division I-AA football playoffs in 1985, 1986 and 1987.
Wise was selected by the Seattle Seahawks with the 242nd pick in the 1988 NFL Draft. He spent time with the New Orleans Saints in 1989. He played for the BC Lions from 1990 to 1991. Wise was a member of the Tampa Bay Storm from 1992 to 1995, earning First Team All-Arena honors in 1993.