Northern Michigan University

Dewitt was a linebacker for the Wildcats from 1993-96. He was named the team's Most Valuable Linebacker in 1995 and 1996, and was a Dr. C.M. Frank Honorable Mention All-American in 1995. Dewitt also was recognized on the All-MIFC Defense First Team and NCAA All-Northeast Second Team Defense in 1995, and was All-MIFC Defense First Team and NCAA II All-Northeast Region Second Team in 1996. The latter year, he was selected MIFC Defensive Back of the Year. Dewitt served the NMU football team as a student assistant coach in 1997 and as a graduate assistant in 2000 and 2001.