Mike Friede | |
Number: | 86, 88 |
Position: | Wide receiver |
Birth Date: | 22 September 1957 |
Birth Place: | Havre, Montana, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 3 |
Weight Lb: | 205 |
High School: | Goodland (KS) |
College: | Garden City Community College, Indiana |
Draftyear: | 1980 |
Draftround: | 3 |
Draftpick: | 62 |
Pastteams: | |
Statlabel1: | Receptions |
Statvalue1: | 40 |
Statlabel2: | Receiving yards |
Statvalue2: | 621 |
Statlabel3: | Receiving touchdowns |
Statvalue3: | 1 |
Pfr: | F/FrieMi00 |
Michael Gordon Friede (born September 22, 1957) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Detroit Lions and New York Giants.
Friede grew up in Goodland, Kansas and attended Goodland High School.[1] Following graduation, he first enrolled at Garden City Community College before transferring to Indiana University Bloomington.
Friede was selected by the Detroit Lions in the third round of the 1980 NFL draft.He played for two seasons with the Lions and also played for the New York Giants. He finished his career with 40 catches for 621 yards. He was also a member of the New Jersey Generals of the United States Football League (USFL).