Dedric Ronshell Mathis (born September 26, 1973) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive back in the National Football League (NFL), Arena Football League (AFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Houston Cougars. Mathis was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the second round of the 1996 NFL draft.[2] He also played for the Orlando Predators of the AFL and Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the CFL.[3]

Dedric Mathis
No. 26, 23
Position:Defensive back
Personal information
Born: (1973-09-26) September 26, 1973 (age 51)
Cuero, Texas, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:188 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school:Cuero
College:Houston
NFL draft:1996 / round: 2 / pick: 51
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:85
Interceptions:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Career CFL statistics
Tackles:161
Interceptions:7
Stats at CFL.ca (archived)
Career Arena League statistics
Tackles:23
Stats at ArenaFan.com

References

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  1. ^ Bears, 1998 Media Guide (PDF). p. 64. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  2. ^ "1996 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
  3. ^ Football takes Mathis north of the border
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