Age, Biography and Wiki
Derrick Pope was born on 4 May, 1982 in Galveston, Texas, U.S., is an American gridiron football player (born 1982). Discover Derrick Pope's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 41 years old?
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| Age |
41 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
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4 May 1982 |
| Birthday |
4 May |
| Birthplace |
Galveston, Texas, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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Derrick Pope Height, Weight & Measurements
At 41 years old, Derrick Pope height is 1.83 m and Weight 105 kg.
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1.83 m |
| Weight |
105 kg |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Derrick Pope Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Derrick Pope worth at the age of 41 years old? Derrick Pope’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Derrick Pope's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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player |
Derrick Pope Social Network
Timeline
Derrick Trayon Pope (born May 4, 1982) is a former American and Canadian football linebacker.
Pope played at Garden City Community College for two seasons (2000–01) prior to enrolling at Alabama.
As a freshman, he led the team with 127 tackles and twenty sacks, and was a first-team JUCO All-America and first-team All-Jayhawk Conference choice.
He recorded 125 tackles with nine sacks, 16 stops behind the line of scrimmage and returned two fumble recoveries for touchdowns as a sophomore.
He was a first-team All-America choice and Region VI Defensive Most Valuable Player at middle linebacker.
He added first-team All-Jayhawk Conference accolades.
During his first year at Alabama, Pope saw action in 13 games with three starts at middle linebacker as a junior.
He ranked fifth on the team with 65 tackles (37 solo), including a sack, six stops for loss and three quarterback pressures.
He also intercepted a pass, caused two fumbles and recovered another.
Pope played in 12 games with ten starts at strongside linebacker as a senior when he served as team captain.
He was named a first-team All-Southeastern Conference selection by the Associated Press.
He was the recipient of the team's Lee Roy Jordan Headhunter Award.
On the year he finished third on the team with 105 tackles (55 solo), including five sacks, nine stops for losses and five quarterback pressures.
He also deflected six passes and intercepted another.
Following the season, he played in the Senior Bowl and Blue–Gray Football Classic.
In his career, Pope started 13 of 25 games for the Crimson Tide, recording 170 tackles (92 solo) with six sacks, 15 stops for loss, two forced fumbles, a fumble recovery, two interceptions and six pass deflections.
Pope was also named Team Captain and had his hands and cleats enshrined at the University of Alabama.
He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round of the 2004 NFL Draft.
He played college football at Alabama.
Pope has also been a member of the Minnesota Vikings and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.
Pope grew up in Palm Terrace.
He was raised by a single mother Stephanie Pope and stepfather Horace Byrd Jr. Pope has two younger siblings Roshawn Pope and Shakari Byrd.
Pope has a stepbrother Horace Byrd lll who became the First Male Tornette.
He attended Ball High School in Galveston, Texas.
He was named as the school's Offensive MVP and first-team All-District selection as a running back.
He also played basketball, baseball and ran track.
Pope is married to Danielle Venible.
Together they have two kids Dalaney an Derrick Jr.
Pope was originally drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh-round (222nd overall) in the 2004 NFL Draft.
He was selected with a pick obtained from the Baltimore Ravens in a draft trade-down.
On July 30, 2004 Pope was signed to a four-year deal worth around $2.4 million.
The deal included a signing bonus of about $43,000, along with incentives that could increase the contract's value.
Pope impressed the Dolphins' coaching staff early in his professional career and went on to appear in all 16 games, including three starts, in his rookie season.
He posted 44 tackles, two sacks, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery which he returned for a touchdown.
He also ranked fifth on the squad with nine special teams tackles.
He saw action in each of the first 11 games of the season in a reserve role.
Although he did not start, Pope saw extended action at San Francisco on November 28 after Zach Thomas left the game in the first quarter with a hamstring injury.
Pope responded with seventeen tackles, his first career sack and a fumble recovery.
With 3:10 to play in the game, Pope picked up a Tim Rattay fumble that was forced by Jason Taylor and took it in one yard for a touchdown.
The score gave the Dolphins a 24-10 lead in a game they went on to win, 24-17.
