Jerry Rice

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jerry Rice
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	Oct 13, 1962(1962-10-13)
Age	62
Birthplace	Starkville
Country	United States
Birth City	Mississippi
Horoscope	Libra

Jerry Rice Biography

Jerry Rice is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on October 13, 1962 in Starkville, Mississippi, United States. A former NFL wide receiver, who took home three Super Bowls playing for the San Francisco 49ers and was named the Super Bowl XXIII MVP. He was the league’s top player receiving yards, receptions and receiving touchdowns.

In his time with the 49ers during the 1990s and 1980s, He was able to get the passes of Hall of Famer During his run with the 49ers in the 1980s and 1990s, he caught passes from Hall of Famers Joe Montana and Steve Young. and Steve Young.

Rice attended Mississippi Valley State University from 1981 to 1984. He became a standout receiver and acquired the nickname “World” due to “his ability to catch anything near him.” In 1982, Rice played his first season with redshirt freshman quarterback Willie Totten. Rice caught 66 passes for 1,133 yards and seven touchdowns as a sophomore that year. Together, Totten and Rice became known as “The Satellite Express” and set numerous NCAA records in the spread offense of coach Archie Cooley, nicknamed “The Gunslinger”.

Rice had a record-setting 1983 campaign, including NCAA marks for receptions (102) and receiving yards (1,450), and was named a first-team Division I-AA All-American. He also set a single-game NCAA record by catching 24 passes against Louisiana’s Southern University. As a senior in 1984, he broke his own Division I-AA records for receptions (112) and receiving yards (1,845). His 27 touchdown receptions in that 1984 season set the NCAA record for all divisions.

He was married to Jacqueline Bernice Mitchell on September 8, 1987. In addition, the son of his, Jerry Jr., played in the collegiate game at UCLA. He and Jacqueline divorced in 2009 , and they also have two daughters with the names Jada as well as Jaqui. In the year 2018, he was engaged to Latisha Pelayo.

Jerry Rice Net Worth

Jerry Rice is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jerry Rice 's net worth $55 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In his youth, He developed his hand-eye coordination by catching blocks that were thrown at him by the father.

He was invited for be a part of the Pro Bowl 13 times and was twice named AP NFL Offensive Player of the Year. He was a contestant on the second season of Dancing with the Stars, coming in second place.

Jerry Lee Rice Sr. (born October 13, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the San Francisco 49ers. Due to his numerous records, accomplishments, and accolades, he is widely regarded as the greatest wide receiver in NFL history, and one of the greatest players in NFL history.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Jerry Rice height 6 ft 2 in Jerry weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Jerry Rice Dating?

According to our records, Jerry Rice married to Jacqueline Bernice Mitchell. As of December 1, 2023, Jerry Rice’s is not dating anyone.

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Jerry married Jacqueline Bernice Mitchell on September 8, 1987. Jacqueline Rice filed for divorce in June 2007, which became final in late December 2009. They have three children together: Jacqui Bonet (born 1987), Jerry Rice, Jr. (born 1991), and Jada Symone (born 1996). Jerry Jr., who attended high school at Menlo School in Atherton, California, graduated in 2009. Jerry Jr. was a walk-on at UCLA and redshirted his first season. After three seasons and limited playing time, Jerry Rice Jr. graduated from UCLA and transferred to UNLV and was eligible to play immediately. Jerry Jr. played wide receiver for the Rebels, and had participated in a 49ers local pro day prior to the 2014 NFL Draft, but was not drafted. As of October 21, 2019, Rice is married to Latisha Pelayo who he has dated since 2008.

Facts & Trivia

Jerry Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jerry Rice celebrates birthday on October 13 of every year.

In 1989, San Francisco made it back to the Super Bowl, aided by Rice’s 82 receptions for 1,483 yards and 17 touchdowns during the season, and his 12 catches for 169 yards and two touchdowns in their two playoff games. He was once again a major factor in the 49ers championship win, finishing Super Bowl XXIV with seven catches for 148 yards and a Super Bowl record three touchdown receptions.

Has Jerry Rice dropped a ball?

Rice, the team’s top draft pick, had 26 receptions in 11 games, but he also dropped 10 balls , some of them at the worst possible times. He was coming off a game in which he dropped two passes, fumbled once, and caught just one pass.

Where is Jerry Rice now?

Rice is married, resides in the San Francisco Bay Area and has four children.

What NFL records does Jerry Rice hold?

He owns virtually every significant receiving mark. Some of the more notable career records include receptions (1,549); receiving yards (22,895 yards); most 1,000-yard receiving seasons (14); total touchdowns (208); and combined net yards (23,546). Rice has a hold on multiple NFL playoff and Super Bowl records.

What age did Jerry Rice retire?

Retirement. Just before the 2005 season, on September 5, 2005, Rice officially announced his retirement, at age 43 , ending his twenty-season NFL career. In August 2006, the 49ers announced that Rice would sign a contract with them, allowing him to retire as a member of the team where his NFL career began.

Who has the most touchdowns in NFL history?

Touchdown Leaders
RKPLAYERTD
1| Jerry Rice| 208
2| Emmitt Smith| 175
3| LaDainian Tomlinson| 162