Age, Biography and Wiki
William Gay was born on 1 January, 1985 in Tallahassee, Florida, U.S., is an American football player and coach (born 1985). Discover William Gay'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 39 years old?
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39 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
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1 January 1985 |
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1 January |
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Tallahassee, Florida, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 39 years old group.
William Gay Height, Weight & Measurements
At 39 years old, William Gay height is 1.78 m and Weight 86 kg.
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1.78 m |
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86 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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William Gay Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is William Gay worth at the age of 39 years old? William Gay’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated William Gay's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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William Gay Social Network
Timeline
He was rated as a three-star prospect and was the nation's 46th-ranked cornerback by Rivals.com.
Gay played college football at the University of Louisville where he played in 46 games recording 134 tackles.
Gay was rated as a three-star prospect by TheInsiders.com and was the nation's 67th-ranked cornerback.
William Gay (born January 1, 1985 ) is an American football coach and former cornerback who is the assistant defensive backs coach for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL).
In 2002, he placed 8th in the 200-meter dash with a time of 22.61 seconds at the Capital City Classic.
Gay is also somewhat notable for being offside as a defender on a field goal kick attempt in the final minute of Louisville's game against Rutgers in 2006.
Although the kick was unsuccessful, a penalty was called against Louisville that provided the kicker with a second attempt.
As a result, Louisville experienced their only loss of the season, effectively ending their bid for a National Championship game berth.
He played college football at Louisville before being drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round of the 2007 NFL Draft.
At the FHSAA Region 3A he took 3rd in the long jump (7.07m or 23 feet, 2 inches) and 14th in the 400-meter dash (51.0 seconds).
He was also clocked at 4.4 in the 40-yard dash.
Gay was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round (170th overall) in the 2007 NFL Draft.
On July 22, 2007, the Steelers signed Gay to a three-year, $1.221 million contract.
Gay played his first regular season game in the season opener at Cleveland.
In a 34–7 win over the Cleveland Browns, he made his first career tackle and pass deflection.
During a Week 7 matchup with the Denver Broncos, he made a season-high 4 tackles.
In his rookie year he played in 16 games recording 19 tackles and 2 pass deflections.
Gay contributed to the Steelers' stingy defense, which was the first in the league in pass defense and best total defense.
Gay also contributed on special teams.
On November 16, 2008, he received his first career start and made 3 tackles in a game against the San Diego Chargers.
On December 14, 2008, Gay made his first career interception and returned it for 12-yards against the Baltimore Ravens.
The Steelers ended Gay's second season 12-4 and finished first amongst the AFC North.
Gay also played in every game for the Steelers in 2008.
On January 18, 2009, Gay played in his first AFC Championship and recorded one tackle, as the Steelers beat the Ravens 23–14.
On February 1, 2009, Gay played in his first Super Bowl and racked up 2 tackles.
The Steelers went on to beat the Arizona Cardinals 27–23 to win Super Bowl XLIII.
He finished his second season with 41 tackles, 33 solo tackles, 7 pass deflections, and an interception in 4 starts.
After Bryant McFadden left via free agency for the Arizona Cardinals during the 2009 off-season, Gay assumed the starting duties at cornerback for the season opposite Ike Taylor.
Gay started his first season opener and recorded 4 tackles in the Steelers' 13–10 victory over the Tennessee Titans.
He went on to start the next 14 regular season games, as he finished the season with a career-high 78 tackles, 70 solo tackles, a sack, and 10 pass deflections.
On April 16, 2010, he was signed to a one-year, $1.101 million contract by the Steelers.
Gay would win Super Bowl XLIII with the team the following season and also played for the Arizona Cardinals and New York Giants before entering coaching in 2019.
Gay attended James S. Rickards High School in Tallahassee, Florida, where he played quarterback, wide receiver and safety for the Raiders.
He racked up over 1,200 all-purpose yards and 12 touchdowns as a junior.
He notched 1,035 yards and seven scores passing, 1,237 yards and 11 scores receiving and 82 tackles, 14 pass breakups and nine interceptions at defensive back as a senior when he was named team co-MVP and earned first team All-Big Bend Area honors.
Gay was also a standout in track & field.
