Age, Biography and Wiki
Darrell Thompson was born on 23 November, 1967 in St. Louis, Missouri, U.S., is an American football player (born 1967). Discover Darrell Thompson'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 56 years old?
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56 years old |
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Sagittarius |
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23 November, 1967 |
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23 November |
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St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
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He is a member of famous player with the age 56 years old group.
Darrell Thompson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 56 years old, Darrell Thompson height is 183 cm and Weight 98 kg.
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183 cm |
Weight |
98 kg |
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Who Is Darrell Thompson's Wife?
His wife is Stephanie Smith
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Wife |
Stephanie Smith |
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Race Thompson |
Darrell Thompson Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Darrell Thompson worth at the age of 56 years old? Darrell Thompson’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from . We have estimated Darrell Thompson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Darrell Thompson Social Network
Timeline
Darrell Alexander Thompson (born November 23, 1967) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for five seasons with the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL).
He played college football for the Minnesota Golden Gophers and was selected by Green Bay in the first round of the 1990 NFL draft with the 19th overall pick.
Thompson was born in St. Louis, Missouri to George and Morsie Thompson and is the oldest of three children.
Thompson comes from an athletic family; both his siblings, George Jr. and Jennifer, played collegiate volleyball, and George Thompson is the nephew of Alice Coachman, the first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal.
When Darrell was one year old, the family relocated to Rochester, Minnesota.
At John Marshall High School Thompson was a three sport standout where he was all-state in track & field, a McDonald's all-American in basketball and a Gatorade all-American in football.
As a three-year player, Thompson became one of the most decorated and sought after running backs in the nation.
After graduating from high school he decided to play college football for the Minnesota Golden Gophers over Nebraska, Iowa, Wisconsin, UCLA, Oklahoma and Oklahoma State.
While at Minnesota, he was the starting running back for all four years and became the first Big Ten running back to rush for more than 1,000 yards as a freshman and as a sophomore.
He finished his career as the university's all-time leader in career rushing yards, attempts, all-purpose yards, touchdowns and holds the record for longest run from scrimmage at 98 yards.
He was then selected by the Green Bay Packers in the first round of the 1990 NFL draft in April 1990.
During his NFL career, Thompson played in 60 games as a fullback and tailback for the Green Bay Packers.
During his five seasons he gained 1,640 yards rushing, 330 yards receiving, and scored 8 touchdowns.
Thompson is the President and CEO of Bolder Options, a youth mentoring nonprofit organization that serves youth in Minneapolis, St. Paul and Rochester.
The couple currently resides in Plymouth, Minnesota and have four children.
In 1997 Thompson was selected into the Gophers Hall of Fame, and later became a sideline reporter for the Gophers.
He has served as the Minnesota Gopher football radio color commentator since 1998.
Both Thompson and Bolder Options were featured on The Today Show with Al Roker in 2006 as part of Roker's charity tour.
Their oldest daughter, Dominique, played collegiate volleyball at University of Wisconsin–Madison and then professionally in Denmark for the 2015-2016 season.
Their other daughter, Indigo, plays collegiate volleyball at San Diego State University.
Their oldest son, True, plays football collegiately at the University of Minnesota and their youngest son, Race, plays basketball at Indiana University.