Mike Wise (American football)

Michael Allen Wise (June 5, 1964 – August 21, 1992[1]) was a professional American football defensive end in the National Football League. He played five seasons for the Los Angeles Raiders (1986–1990) and the Cleveland Browns (1991). He was drafted in 1986 by the Raiders[2] and appeared on the cover of a 1990 issue of Sports Illustrated.[3] He wore jersey #90.

Mike Wise
No. 90, 93
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born:(1964-06-05)June 5, 1964
Greenbrae, California
Died:August 21, 1992(1992-08-21) (aged 28)
Davis, California
Career information
College:UC Davis
NFL Draft:1986 / Round: 4 / Pick: 85
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played-started:53-27
Sacks:9.5
Fumble recoveries:4
Player stats at NFL.com

Wise was born in Greenbrae, California. He committed suicide at his home in Davis in 1992.[1]

References

  1. "Tragic Events/1990-1999". DavisWiki. Archived from the original on June 18, 2013. Retrieved June 17, 2013.
  2. "Raiders Draft History". Oakland Raiders. Retrieved June 17, 2003.
  3. "Sport Illustrated August 27, 1990". eBay. Retrieved June 17, 2013.


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