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Eric Hipple was born on 16 September, 1957 in Lubbock, Texas, U.S., is an American football player and public speaker (born 1957). Discover Eric Hipple'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 66 years old?
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66 years old |
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Virgo |
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16 September, 1957 |
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16 September |
Birthplace |
Lubbock, Texas, U.S. |
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United States
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 66 years old group.
Eric Hipple Height, Weight & Measurements
At 66 years old, Eric Hipple height is 188 cm .
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188 cm |
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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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Jeffrey Daniel Hipple, Tarah Hipple, Erica Hipple, Taylor Hipple |
Eric Hipple Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Eric Hipple worth at the age of 66 years old? Eric Hipple’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Eric Hipple's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Eric Hipple Social Network
Timeline
Eric Ellsworth Hipple (born September 16, 1957) is an American public speaker and a former professional football player.
He played as a quarterback for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL).
He played college football for the Utah State Aggies.
Eric Hipple was born in Lubbock, Texas.
Hipple attended Utah State University with an athletic scholarship.
At 6 ft and 198 lb, he was a star quarterback for the team.
He earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the university's Jon M. Huntsman School of Business.
Hipple was selected by the Detroit Lions in the fourth round of the 1980 NFL Draft.
He played his entire 10-season NFL career for the Lions from 1980 to 1989.
A football poster of Hipple can be seen on the wall in the 1983 feature film Mr. Mom.
He was a guest star in the show Home Improvement as himself in Season 3 Episode 18 building a house for Habitat for Humanity guest starring several top name athletes and Former President Jimmy Carter.
He missed the whole 1987 season with a sprained thumb.
As a result of the suicide in 2000 of Hipple's 15-year-old son, Hipple is involved in educating people about the dangers of depression.
Hipple delivers speeches on suicide prevention and mental illness at high schools, youth groups, members of the military and their families, local organizations and corporations.
He is the Outreach Coordinator of the Depression Center of the University of Michigan.
A documentary film by the Depression Center features Hipple.
He also co-authored a study about depression and pain in retired professional football players.
In 2000, Hipple's 15-year-old son Jeff died by suicide via shotgun.
Hipple has acknowledged he has also suffered from bouts with depression, including his adolescence.
After his son's death, Hipple abused drugs and alcohol.
and was convicted of drunk driving and served time in jail.
He filed for bankruptcy as well.
In 2005, Hipple disarmed a man wielding a knife at a party in Michigan.
Hipple's book, Real Men Do Cry, was published in 2008.
It discusses Hipple's playing career with the Lions, his bouts with depression, and details of the warning signs of teens who have died from suicide.