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Mike Salmon was born on 27 December, 1970 in Long Beach, California, is an American football player (born 1970). Discover Mike Salmon'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 53 years old?
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Long Beach, California |
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United States
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Mike Salmon Height, Weight & Measurements
At 53 years old, Mike Salmon height is 6′ 1″ and Weight 209 lbs.
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6′ 1″ |
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209 lbs |
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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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Mike Salmon Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mike Salmon worth at the age of 53 years old? Mike Salmon’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Mike Salmon's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Michael William Salmon (born December 27, 1970) is a former American Football defensive back in the National Football League.
In 1988 Salmon was selected by USA Today as the National H.S. Player of the Week after helping Greenway upset the #1 ranked Brophy Broncos on T.V. A game in which Salmon caught a T.D., threw for 2 T.D.'s, intercepted 2 passes, kicked 2 field goals and made 4 extra points all in the first half.
Salmon later signed with the University of Southern California.
Salmon was a team captain, started all four seasons at either free safety, strong safety, cornerback, outside linebacker, kicker, and punt returner.
He holds the schools of all time record for positions started in a career.
Salmon played both football and baseball for the USC Trojans.
He batted .280 as a junior on the USC Trojans baseball team.
Salmon turned down a chance to play professional baseball, like his older brother Tim, rejecting an $80,000 offer by the Philadelphia Phillies to accept USC's scholarship offer.
Salmon named both the 5A Arizona High school football Player of the year and the Arizona Athlete of the year in 1989 by the Arizona Republic.
He was recruited out of Greenway high school in 3 sports, football, baseball and basketball.
Salmon was on the Deans List twice at USC and also had the top GPA on the football team in 1992.
"He may be more important to our defense than (quarterback) Rob Johnson is to our offense," Salmon's defensive coordinator at USC, Don Lindsey, said.
"We have an outstanding backup quarterback in Kyle Wachholz, so if we lost Rob it would hurt us, but it wouldn't be a killer. But if we lost Mike, the defense would lose a whole lot."
Against Washington State in 1993, Salmon beat out future NFL kicker Cole Ford.
Salmon entered the game and made four field goals from greater than 38 yards and was named Pac-10 Player of the week.
"Here's a guy who hadn't kicked since high school, and he couldn't wait to get in there and kick," Coach John Robinson said.
"If it'd been me, I'd have been scared to death."
Salmon also kicked the game winning kick that year at Oregon as time expired in front of a sold out stadium.
On Senior Day in 1993, against the UCLA Bruins, as Salmon entered the Coliseum for the last time, USC coach John Robinson introduced Salmon as "one of the most competitive guys I have ever had".
Mike Salmon is the younger brother of former Major League Baseball right fielder Tim Salmon, who was named the American League's Rookie of the Year in 1993 and World Series Champion in 2002 for the Los Angeles Angels.
His cousin is Academy Award-winning Best Actress Holly Hunter.
Salmon played in the NFL for the San Francisco 49ers (1994-1997) and the Buffalo Bills (1996).
In Buffalo by backed up AFC pro bowl safeties Henry Jones and Kurt Shultz.
Salmon played two seasons (1995-1996) of NFL Europe with Rhein Fire in Düsseldorf, Germany.
Salmon had four interceptions in two years with Rhein Fire where he was later named to the All World League First-team at Free Safety and team captain.
In 1997, he suffered a career ending cartilage tear to his knee.
In 2012, Mike Salmon had his football jersey retired at Greenway High School in Phoenix, Arizona.
He is the first and only football player to have his number retired in school history.
His brother Tim is the only baseball player in the school's history to have his baseball number retired.
He lives in Newport Beach, California with his wife, Nina, and three children (Jack, Nick, and Brooke).
Salmon serves as vice chairman of the board of directors of the Lott Trophy, an annual college football award given to a defensive player that exhibits excellence on and off the field.
Salmon received two degrees Bachelor's degree in Urban and Regional Planning and Communications from the University of Southern California, where he was a member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity and named to the All Phi Delta Theta football team all four years he played.