Chris Ray Hetherington (born November 27, 1972) is a former American football fullback in the NFL who last played for the San Francisco 49ers. He went to Yale University. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Cincinnati Bengals in 1996. He then played for the Indianapolis Colts from 1996 to 1998. He was then signed by the Carolina Panthers from 1999 to 2002. He then played for the St. Louis Rams in 2002. He then played for the Oakland Raiders in 2003 and 2004. He was then signed by the 49ers in 2005. Hetherington is one of several professional sports alumni of both Avon Old Farms school in Avon, Connecticut and Yale. At Avon, he was coached by Kevin Driscoll and was a three-sport standout (in baseball, ice hockey, and football). After graduating in 1991, he moved to Yale, where starred in football as starting quarterback and holds numerous passing records. He also played baseball at Yale, before graduating in 1995. References External links Profile at CBS Sports Tokyo Apache Appoint Chris Hetherington as President 1972 births American football fullbacks Carolina Panthers players Indianapolis Colts players Living people Oakland Raiders players Sportspeople from New Haven County, Connecticut Players of American football from Connecticut San Francisco 49ers players St. Louis Rams players Yale Bulldogs football players People from North Branford, Connecticut Avon Old Farms alumni