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Tommy Vardell - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Explore Tommy Vardell net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Thomas Arthur “Touchdown Tommy” Vardell (born on February 20, 1969) is an ex-professional American fullback for the football league in the National Football League. In this article, we will discover how old is Tommy Vardell? Who is Tommy Vardell dating now & how much money does Tommy Vardell have?

NameTommy Vardell
First NameTommy
Last NameVardell
OccupationAmerican Football Player
BirthdayFebruary 20
Birth Year1969
Place of BirthEl Cajon
Home TownCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignAquarius
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Not Available

Tommy Vardell Biography

Tommy Vardell is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on February 20, 1969 in El Cajon, California, United States. Vardell’s performances in the NCAA tournament for Stanford in 1991 led to Vardell being among the top draft picks of the 1992’s NFL draft. The team selected him to be drafted by his team, the Cleveland Browns under then head coach Bill Belichick in the first round (9th overall) of the 1992 NFL Draft.

He was the starting fullback when Barry Sanders rushed for 2,053 yards in the 1997–1998 NFL season.

In his pro career, Vardell played in eight NFL seasons as the fullback for the Browns, the Detroit Lions, and the San Francisco 49ers. He overcame a career threatening knee injury early in his career and retired in 1999 with 22 touchdowns.

Vardell was an active member in his Sigma Nu fraternity at Stanford. In 1991, Vardell was awarded the title of Sigma Nu National Athlete of the Year.

Vardell was a standout player with Vardell was a star running back for Stanford Cardinal. The year 1990 was the time he earned the moniker “Touchdown Tommy” by then Stanford head coach Denny Green after scoring four touchdowns (all at the one yard limit) in the game against Notre Dame.

In his first two years with the Browns, Vardell rushed for 1,013 yards on 270 carries and scored 3 TD. He would only play 10 games combined due to injuries in the 1994 and 1995 seasons. He signed as a free agent with the San Francisco 49ers in 1996, moved on to the Detroit Lions in 1997 and 1998, and then finished his career back with the 49ers in 1999.

Tommy Vardell Net Worth

Tommy is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tommy Vardell's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

In 1990 , as a junior He carried the ball only 120 times and gained 441 yards. He recorded 14 touchdowns (1 TD for every 9 of carries). In his senior year player, he carried his ball 226 times to gain 1,084 yards and scored 22 TD in just 11 games.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeAmerican Football Player
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Who is Tommy Vardell Dating?

According to our records, Tommy Vardell is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Tommy Vardell’s is not dating anyone.

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Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Tommy Vardell height 6 ft 2 in Tommy weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height6 ft 2 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

In 2000, upon retiring from football, Vardell and former teammates, Brent Jones, and Mark Harris co-founded Northgate Capital, a venture capital and private equity investment firm with approximately $4.9 billion of assets under management and offices in San Francisco, Danville, Mexico City and London, and served as its Managing Director and Founding Partner. He sold a majority stake in Northgate to Indian financial services company Religare Enterprises in 2010 and continued to manage the firm as a Partner. In 2016, after Religare and Northgate’s management team sold 100% ownership of the firm to The Capital Partnership, an investment advisor with offices in London and Dubai, he transitioned to the role of Founder and Senior Advisor.

Facts & Trivia

Tommy Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tommy Vardell celebrates birthday on February 20 of every year.

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