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John Friesz was born on 19 May, 1967 in Missoula, Montana, U.S., is an American football player (born 1967). Discover John Friesz's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 56 years old?

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Age 56 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 19 May, 1967
Birthday 19 May
Birthplace Missoula, Montana, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1967

John Melvin "Deep" Friesz (Freeze; born May 19, 1967) is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for four teams.

1975

Born in Missoula, Montana, Friesz moved with his family in 1975 to Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; he attended Coeur d'Alene High School and graduated in 1985.

1981

Humphries became the starting QB and led the Chargers, who were winless in their first four games, to an 11–5 record, ending a ten-year playoff drought and winning their first AFC West Division title since 1981 under rookie coach Bobby Ross.

1982

Friesz spent two seasons as a back-up; as a sophomore, he was third-string behind senior Steve Halliday and junior Scott Wellman as the Vikings won their first state title in 1982.

1983

His first game was against perennial state power Borah in Boise, who had beaten the Vikings 27–23 at Coeur d'Alene in 1983.

The #2-ranked CDA Vikings returned the favor and beat the Lions 19–14 on the then-green AstroTurf of Bronco Stadium.

Friesz completed 21 of 40 passes for 260 yards and two touchdowns in his starting debut.

The Vikings took over the top spot in the state poll and beat Rogers of Spokane 46–0 the following week.

They won their first ten games, but lost in the state semifinals 25–20 to Capital, who also had handed them their last loss, at the finals in 1983.

The game was played at a neutral site, the Kibbie Dome in Moscow, Friesz's future home field.

He finished the season with over 1,900 yards passing and 19 touchdowns in eleven games, and was second-team all-state.

(CDA won the state title the following year with Duane Halliday at quarterback.)

1984

The next year, CDA was state runner-up behind Wellman; Friesz became the starter in his senior season in 1984.

Friesz enrolled at the University of Idaho, recruited by head coach Dennis Erickson, after attending the coach's Vandal football camp in the summer of 1984.

Lightly recruited, his only other offer was from New Mexico, at the time a struggling program in the Western Athletic Conference.

Friesz had been turned down by Big Sky member Weber State, then coached by Mike Price.

1985

Friesz redshirted in 1985 as the Vandals won their first outright Big Sky Conference title since 1971.

1986

In 1986, under new head coach Keith Gilbertson, he served as the backup to Scott Linehan, who would go on to become head coach of the St. Louis Rams.

1987

Friesz was the Vandals starting quarterback for three years, beginning in 1987, when he threw 28 touchdown passes as a sophomore and was named player of the year in the Big Sky and second-team All-American (Division I-AA).

1988

In his junior season of 1988, he guided the Vandals to a 9–1 regular season and two playoff wins, ending the season with a road loss in the Division I-AA semi-finals.

He was a consensus All-American selection at quarterback.

1989

In his senior season in 1989, Freisz threw 31 touchdowns and for over 4,000 yards in guiding the Vandals to their third consecutive conference championship.

Idaho went undefeated in conference play (8–0), the only time in school history.

Friesz averaged over 360 yards per game and passed for over 300 yards in ten consecutive games.

He received the Walter Payton Award as the outstanding player in the nation in Division I-AA.

In his college career, #17 passed for over 10,000 yards and was the conference player-of-the-year for three consecutive years.

The Vandals' annual MVP award has been renamed the John Friesz Award in his honor.

1990

He played college football for the Idaho Vandals and was drafted in the 1990 NFL Draft by the San Diego Chargers, he later played for the Washington Redskins, the Seattle Seahawks, and the New England Patriots.

In the 1990 NFL Draft, Friesz was the tenth quarterback selected, taken in the sixth round (138th overall) by the San Diego Chargers.

Other quarterbacks in this draft were Jeff George (#1 overall pick), Heisman Trophy winner Andre Ware, future Super Bowl starter Neil O'Donnell, and Scott Mitchell.

1991

The same number was retired by his high school in 1991.

Friesz became the starting quarterback for the Chargers in 1991, his second season.

1992

He suffered a season-ending knee injury in a pre-season game in 1992.

The Chargers then acquired QB Stan Humphries from the Washington Redskins, who was drafted by then Redskins GM Bobby Beathard, who was the Chargers GM at that time.

1994

Friesz returned to the Chargers the next season as the backup quarterback and left the Chargers as a free agent prior to the 1994 season.

Friesz passed for over 8,600 yards and 45 touchdowns in his professional career.

2006

In August 2006, Friesz was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in South Bend, Indiana.

His #17 was officially retired by the University of Idaho in October 2006.