Age, Biography and Wiki
Oliver Luck (Oliver Francis Luck) was born on 5 April, 1960 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, is an American football player and sports executive (born 1960). Discover Oliver Luck'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 63 years old?
Popular As |
Oliver Francis Luck |
Occupation |
N/A |
Age |
63 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
Born |
5 April 1960 |
Birthday |
5 April |
Birthplace |
Cleveland, Ohio, United States |
Nationality |
United States
|
We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 5 April.
He is a member of famous Player with the age 63 years old group.
Oliver Luck Height, Weight & Measurements
At 63 years old, Oliver Luck height is 1.88 m .
Physical Status |
Height |
1.88 m |
Weight |
Not Available |
Body Measurements |
Not Available |
Eye Color |
Not Available |
Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Oliver Luck's Wife?
His wife is Kathy Wilson Luck
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Kathy Wilson Luck |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
Andrew Luck, Addison Luck, Mary Ellen Luck, Emily Luck |
Oliver Luck Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Oliver Luck worth at the age of 63 years old? Oliver Luck’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Oliver Luck'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 |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Player |
Oliver Luck Social Network
Timeline
Oliver Francis Luck (born April 5, 1960) is an American business executive and former professional football player.
He is currently the executive director of the United Athletic Conference, a new NCAA Division I FCS conference starting play in 2023 as a football-only merger of the ASUN Conference and Western Athletic Conference.
He was the CEO and Commissioner of the XFL until it suspended operations due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Prior to that, he was Director of Intercollegiate Athletes at West Virginia University (WVU), his alma mater, and an executive with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in charge of the organization's regulatory functions.
He then enrolled at WVU, playing quarterback from 1978 to 1981.
In his freshman season, Luck only had 151 yards passing and five interceptions.
As a sophomore in 1979, he passed for 1,292 yards and eight touchdowns, but threw 12 interceptions.
He also rushed for 407 yards and five touchdowns, including a career-high 120 yards against Tulane.
In his junior season of 1980, Luck earned first-team Academic All-American honors.
Luck's 19 touchdown passes was a school record, while he also added 1,874 yards.
He was named the team MVP in 1980 and 1981 and won the 1981 Louis D. Meisel Award.
He is a member of Phi Beta Kappa.
As a senior in 1981, he led the Mountaineers to the Peach Bowl where they defeated the Florida Gators by a score of 26–6.
Also named Academic All-American for the second consecutive season, Luck threw for a school record 216 completions and 394 attempts to add to his 2,448 yards and 16 touchdowns.
He added career-highs 360 passing yards and a school-record 34 completions in a loss to Syracuse that season.
Luck, who was a three-year starter, ended his career with school records of 43 career touchdown passes, 466 completions, and 911 pass attempts.
His 5,765 career passing yards currently ranks fourth on the all-time school list.
Luck still ranks in the top ten in nearly every career passing category.
Luck played football professionally as a quarterback for five seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Houston Oilers (1982–1986).
He was also the first president and general manager of the Houston Dynamo of Major League Soccer (MLS).
Luck was a finalist to be a Rhodes Scholar (but he did not obtain the scholarship), a National Football Foundation Scholar, and a two-time GTE/CoSIDA Academic All-American who graduated magna cum laude from WVU in 1982.
Luck was the 44th overall selection in the 1982 NFL Draft, taken in the second round by the Houston Oilers.
As a rookie in the strike-shortened 1982 season, Luck saw no action.
In his second season, the Oilers inserted him at the starting quarterback position, from which he threw eight touchdowns and 13 interceptions, completing 124 of 217 pass attempts for 1,375 yards as the Oilers struggled to a 2–14 record.
He was a teammate of fellow quarterback Archie Manning during the 1982 and 1983 seasons.
In 1984, the Oilers signed Canadian Football League star Warren Moon.
Luck played as Moon's back-up for the majority of the season.
He completed 22 of 36 pass attempts for 256 yards, two of which were touchdown passes, with one interception.
Luck also had some success running the ball, with 10 carries for 75 yards and one touchdown.
In 1985 and 1986, Luck continued to play back-up to Moon.
He threw 100 passes in 1985, completing 56 of them with two touchdowns and two interceptions.
In 1986, Luck's final season in the NFL, he completed 31 of 60 passes for 341 yards with one touchdown and five interceptions.
After retiring from pro football, Luck earned a J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law in 1987.
He graduated with honors, then accepted a fellowship to study the European Union and its legal system in Germany.
Luck is also a long-time member of the American Council on Germany.
Luck was inducted into the Academic All-America Hall of Fame in 2000.
Under his watch, the Dynamo won the MLS Cup in 2006 and 2007.
He is the father of former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck.
Luck attended St. Ignatius High School in Cleveland, where he was a standout quarterback.