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Position: | Defensive tackle | ||
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Date of birth: | May 20, 1983 | ||
Place of birth: | Charleston, South Carolina | ||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||
Weight: | 295 lb (134 kg) | ||
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College: | North Carolina | ||
NFL Draft: | 2006 / Round: 7 / Pick: 225 | ||
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Chase Frederick Page (born May 20, 1983) is a former American football defensive tackle who last played for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the seventh round (225th overall) of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played collegiately at North Carolina.
Page attended Summerville High School in Summerville, South Carolina during his senior season after transferring from Wando High School in Charleston and Tuckahoe Middle School in Richmond, Virginia. He did not play football until his sophomore season. As a senior, he helped lead Summerville to an 11-2 record and a berth in the state playoffs. He started the season at tight end and moved to offensive tackle early in the season. He also played defensive tackle. He was named all-region and selected All-Low Country by the Palmetto Touchdown Club.
Page was a four-year letterman and three-year starter at defensive tackle for the North Carolina Tar Heels. He appeared in 40 games including 35 starts and accumulated 123 tackles and 6.5 sacks.
Page was one of seven true freshmen to see game action for the Tar Heels in 2001. He began the season at tight end and played in five games at offensive guard. His most extensive action of the season came against rival Duke.
In the spring prior to the 2002 season, Page was moved from offensive guard to defensive tackle. He started all 12 games and was sixth on the team with 49 tackles, including 24 solo stops and 25 assists. The first sack of his career came against the Duke Blue Devils.