Byron Frisch
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Position: | Defensive end | ||
Personal information | |||
Date of birth: | December 17, 1976 | ||
Place of birth: | Roseville, CA | ||
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High school: | Bonita Vista (CA) | ||
College: | Brigham Young | ||
NFL draft: | 2000 / Round: 3 / Pick: 93 | ||
Career history | |||
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Byron Arthur Frisch (born December 17, 1976 in Roseville, California) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys and the New York Giants. He played college football at Brigham Young University.
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Early years
Frisch attended Bonita Vista High School, helping the team win 2 championships and receiving All-CIF honors as a senior. He also practiced wrestling.[1]
He received a scholarship from Brigham Young University. He suffered a fractured ankle as a freshman, but was able to recover to play in the season. The next year he led the team with 9 sacks. As a junior he registered 70 tackles (fourth on the team), 5 sacks and 14 quarterback hurries. As a senior he registered 55 tackles (17 for loss), 8 sacks, 14 quarterback hurries and 2 forced fumbles. He finished his career with 210 tackles (43 for loss), 25 sacks, 46 quarterback hurries and 7 forced fumbles.
Professional career
Tennessee Titans
Frisch was selected by the Tennessee Titans in the third round (93rd overall) of the 2000 NFL Draft. As a rookie he was declared inactive in most of the games and also suffered from a foot injury. He was waived on September 2, 2001.
Dallas Cowboys
On September 25, 2001, he was signed as a free agent by the Dallas Cowboys. He was used mostly as a pass rush specialist, because he struggled defending the run. He was released on August 27, 2002.[2]
New York Giants
The New York Giants signed him as a free agent on October 15, 2002, after Keith Hamilton was injured.[3] He was cut on March 23, 2003.
San Francisco 49ers
On July 3, 2003, he was signed as a free agent by the San Francisco 49ers.[4] He was released on August 26.
Personal life
In 2013, he was charged with conspiracy to commit mail fraud in California.[5]
References
- ↑ http://www.deseretnews.com/article/726196/BYU-defensive-star-is-homeward-bound.html?pg=all
- ↑ http://www.nytimes.com/2002/08/28/sports/transactions-599760.html
- ↑ http://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/03/sports/transactions-371335.html
- ↑ http://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/03/sports/transactions-371335.html
- ↑ http://www.dallasnews.com/sports/dallas-cowboys/headlines/20130802-ex-dallas-cowboys-lineman-charged-with-others-in-50-million-insurance-fraud.ece
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- Living people
- American football defensive ends
- BYU Cougars football players
- Tennessee Titans players
- Dallas Cowboys players
- New York Giants players
- Sportspeople from Roseville, California