Age, Biography and Wiki
Steve Wilks was born on 8 August, 1969 in Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S., is an American football player and coach (born 1969). Discover Steve Wilks'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 54 years old?
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54 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
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8 August 1969 |
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8 August |
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Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 54 years old group.
Steve Wilks Height, Weight & Measurements
At 54 years old, Steve Wilks height not available right now. We will update Steve Wilks's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Steve Wilks's Wife?
His wife is Marcia Wilks
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Marcia Wilks |
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Steven James |
Steve Wilks Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Steve Wilks worth at the age of 54 years old? Steve Wilks’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Steve Wilks's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
Steven Bernard Wilks (born August 8, 1969) is an American football coach and former player.
He last served as the defensive coordinator for the San Francisco 49ers.
Wilks played defensive back from 1987 to 1991 at Appalachian State.
Wilks played one year (1993) in the Arena Football League for the Charlotte Rage as a wide receiver, defensive back, and kick returner.
Wilks served as the head coach at Savannah State College for one season (1999) and compiled a record of 5–6.
He finished coaching the season with a league-worst 3–13 record, the worst record for the Cardinals since 2000.
He coached college-level football until 2005.
Wilks is a three-time NFC Champion, winning with the Bears in 2006, with the Panthers in 2015, and with the 49ers in 2023, losing the Super Bowl on all three occasions.
On February 16, 2006, Wilks was hired by the Chicago Bears as defensive backs coach.
On December 30, 2008, the Bears announced that they had fired Wilks.
Wilks was hired as defensive backs coach of the San Diego Chargers in 2009.
He worked under former Bears defensive coordinator and then-Chargers defensive coordinator Ron Rivera, with Rivera promoted from defensive backs coach.
When Rivera became head coach of the Panthers, he hired Wilks as secondary coach on January 15, 2012.
He was promoted to assistant head coach in 2015.
He was Pro Football Focus' second runner up to their Secondary Coach of the Year award.
In the 2015 season, Wilks and the Panthers finished 15–1 and reached Super Bowl 50 on February 7, 2016.
The Panthers fell to the Denver Broncos by a score of 24–10.
After defensive coordinator Sean McDermott left to become head coach of the Buffalo Bills, Wilks was promoted to McDermott's former position.
After the 2017 season, Wilks was an extremely hot commodity for teams in need of new head coaches.
According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, teams were impressed by Wilks' interview with the Los Angeles Rams in the previous offseason before they eventually hired Sean McVay.
Wilks also interviewed with the New York Giants, who had hired David Gettleman as general manager.
Gettleman previously served as general manager for the Panthers.
He served as the head coach for the Arizona Cardinals in 2018.
He has also served as defensive backs coach for the Chicago Bears and San Diego Chargers, as well as the defensive coordinator for the Carolina Panthers, Cleveland Browns and Missouri.
He played college football at Appalachian State.
On January 22, 2018, Wilks was hired as head coach of the Arizona Cardinals, replacing Bruce Arians.
In the 2018 season opener against the Washington Redskins, Wilks made his head coaching debut with a 24–6 loss.
In Week 5, against the San Francisco 49ers, he recorded his first NFL victory as a head coach.
On December 31, 2018, the Cardinals fired Wilks.
On January 14, 2019, Wilks was hired by the Cleveland Browns to be their defensive coordinator under head coach Freddie Kitchens.
He was not retained for the 2020 season under new head coach Kevin Stefanski.
On January 21, 2021, after 13 seasons with the NFL, Wilks returned to college football.
He was hired by the University of Missouri as their defensive coordinator under head coach Eliah Drinkwitz.
On February 9, 2022, Wilks returned to the NFL and to the Carolina Panthers, who announced the hiring of Wilks as Matt Rhule's new defensive pass game coordinator and secondary coach.
On October 10, 2022, after Rhule was fired, Wilks was named the Panthers' interim head coach for the remainder of the season.
Wilks led Carolina to a 6–6 record over the season's remaining 12 weeks, but was passed over for the permanent head coaching position in favor of Frank Reich.
On February 9, 2023, it was reported that the San Francisco 49ers hired Wilks as their defensive coordinator.
During the 2023 NFL Combine, 49ers' general manager John Lynch confirmed that Wilks was hired as their defensive coordinator.
On February 14, 2024, he was fired following their loss in Super Bowl LVIII.
