Age, Biography and Wiki
Wilbert Montgomery was born on 16 September, 1954 in Greenville, Mississippi, U.S., is an American football player and coach (born 1954). Discover Wilbert Montgomery'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 69 years old?
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| Age |
69 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
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16 September 1954 |
| Birthday |
16 September |
| Birthplace |
Greenville, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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Wilbert Montgomery Height, Weight & Measurements
At 69 years old, Wilbert Montgomery height is 178 cm and Weight 88 kg.
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178 cm |
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88 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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Derron Montgomery |
Wilbert Montgomery Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Wilbert Montgomery worth at the age of 69 years old? Wilbert Montgomery’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Wilbert Montgomery's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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player |
Wilbert Montgomery Social Network
Timeline
Wilbert Montgomery (born September 16, 1954) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for nine years with the Philadelphia Eagles and Detroit Lions.
He broke the record for touchdowns by a freshman with 37, and helped lead the Wildcats to the NAIA Division I National Championship in 1973.
That same year, he was featured in "Faces in the Crowd" in the November 12 issue of Sports Illustrated.
Montgomery was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the sixth round of the 1977 NFL Draft.
Wearing number 31, Montgomery played eight seasons with Philadelphia, shattering most Eagles' rushing records and leading the club in rushing six times.
Over his NFL career, he accumulated 6,789 yards rushing, 2,502 receiving, 814 kickoff return yards, 57 touchdowns (45 rushing, 12 receiving, 1 kickoff return), and two Pro Bowl invitations (1978–79).
In 1979, Montgomery led the NFL with 2,012 all-purpose yards (rushing, receiving, returns).
Montgomery earned the Abilene Christian University Alumni Citation Award in 1979, was inducted onto the inaugural Philadelphia Eagles Honor Roll in 1987, and was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1996.
Montgomery and his wife Patti have three children, twins Briana and Brendan, and a son, Tavian.
Montgomery also has a daughter, Sherrita, and a son Derron, who was a wide receiver for the Iowa State Cyclones and a Graduate Assistant and Assistant wide receiver coach for the Miami Hurricanes.
Derron was a wide receiver coach for the Michigan Wolverines, tight ends coach for his father's alma mater Abilene Christian University and is now the Offensive Quality Control - Assistant RB’s coach for the Minnesota Vikings.
Tavian is a current college sophomore, playing cornerback for Northern Arizona University.
In the 1980 NFC championship game, Montgomery rushed for a franchise postseason record 194 yards, leading the team to Super Bowl XV, the first Super Bowl in team history.
He concluded his NFL career with the Detroit Lions in 1985, and still holds or previously held seven Philadelphia rushing records, including: career attempts (1,465), rushing yards (6,538, broken by LeSean McCoy in 2014), attempts in a season (338 in 1979), rushing yards in a season (1,512 in 1979, since broken by LeSean McCoy in 2013), career 100-yard rushing games (26), 100-yard rushing games in a season (8 in 1981), and touchdowns in a game (4).
He was also the running backs and tight ends coach for St. Louis Rams (1997–2005), the running backs coach for the Lions (2006–2007), the running backs coach for the Baltimore Ravens (2008–2013), and the running backs coach for the Cleveland Browns (2014–2015).
An outstanding athlete at Abilene Christian University, Montgomery was a four-year starter at running back and set the all-time National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics record for touchdowns with 76.
Montgomery joined the St. Louis Rams' coaching staff as running backs coach in 1997, coaching Pro Bowl running backs Marshall Faulk and Steven Jackson.
At the 2002 NFC Championship game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Philadelphia Eagles at Veterans Stadium, Montgomery was the Eagles’ honorary captain, and introduced to a thunderous ovation prior to the game.
He joined the Ravens in 2008 and was running backs coach through the 2013 season.
He won his second Super Bowl title when the Ravens defeated the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl XLVII.
Under Montgomery's leadership, Faulk moved into 12th place on the NFL's rushing yardage list, and Jackson finished third in the NFL among rookie running backs.
He won his first Super Bowl title when the Rams defeated the Tennessee Titans in Super Bowl XXXIV.
Montgomery was hired as running backs coach of the Cleveland Browns on February 6, 2014.
He was not retained after Head Coach Mike Pettine was fired.
Montgomery is a native of Greenville, Mississippi, and one of four brothers (Fred, Cleotha Montgomery, and Tyrone) who played in the NFL.
