Chris Butterfield
{{Short description|American football player (born 1974)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}
{{Infobox gridiron football person
|birth_date {{birth date and age|1974|6|26}}
|player_team1=Portland Forest Dragons
|player_years1=1997–1999
|player_team2=Oklahoma Wranglers
|player_years2=2000
|player_team3=Los Angeles Avengers
|player_years3=2001–2004
|college=Humboldt State
}}
Chris Butterfield (born June 26, 1974) is a former Arena Football League offensive lineman/defensive lineman for the Portland Forest Dragons (1997–1999), the Oklahoma Wranglers (2000), and the Los Angeles Avengers (2001–2004).
High school career
Butterfield attended Arcata High School in Arcata, California, and was a star in football and wrestling. In football, he was a two-time All-League honoree and was unanimously voted the league's Defensive Player of the Year as a senior. In wrestling, as a senior, he was the county champion and placed tenth in the state.
College career
Butterfield attended Humboldt State University, and was a four-year starter at center and nose guard, and a three-time All-Conference pick. As a senior, he was named the Columbia Football Association’s Offensive Player of the Year. As a junior, he won NCAA Division II All-America honors.
External links
- [http://arenafan.com/players/?page=players&player=2460 AFL stats]
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Category:People from Arcata, California
Category:American football defensive linemen
Category:Portland Forest Dragons players
Category:Oklahoma Wranglers players
Category:Los Angeles Avengers players
Category:Humboldt State Lumberjacks football players
Category:Players of American football from Humboldt County, California
Category:American football centers
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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