Maurice Douglass
- January 5, 2024
- Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Maurice Douglass |
Occupation | Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Feb 12, 1964(1964-02-12) |
Age | 60 |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Indiana |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Maurice Douglass Biography
Name | Maurice Douglass |
Birthday | Feb 12 |
Birth Year | 1964 |
Home Town | Indiana |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Maurice Douglass is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on February 12, 1964 in Indiana, United States. Former NFL safety, who was a member of both the Chicago Bears (now the New York Giants) and the Chicago Bears (now the Chicago Bears). After his retirement, he was appointed coach at Trotwood High School as well as Springfield High School.
In the 1986 NFL Draft, both he and the running back He and running back Neal Anderson were both taken by the Bears in the 1986 NFL Draft. was taken by the Bears.
Born in Muncie, Indiana, Douglass graduated from Trotwood-Madison High School in 1982 and then played defensive back for Kentucky. In 1984, he was a junior college transfer from Coffeyville Community College and earned the starting job for Kentucky after two games. He made an interception on his first play from scrimmage against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights team on October 6. Two weeks later he had an interception that set up a 36-yard field goal against LSU. He totalled three interceptions in his two-year career at Kentucky. On November 3, he recovered a fumble against North Texas State. That season Kentucky got off to a 5–0 start, but they lost to all three ranked Southeastern Conference schools that they faced and finished the season 9–3.
In high school, he had played for Trotwood-Madison High School and graduated in 1982. He returned to coach the team in 2001. In 2006, he led the team to the playoffs for the first time in 25 years. That year, he was accused of luring players from other teams and found guilty the following year, which was met with a brief suspension.
He has a son, and a girl.
Maurice Douglass Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Maurice Douglass is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Maurice Douglass 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He played college football for the University of Kentucky, and was selected to participate in the 1985 Blue-Gray Football Classic.
For using steroids in 1989 while playing for the Bears, he was suspended for four games.
Maurice Gerrard “Mo” Douglass (born February 12, 1964) is a high school football head coach at Springfield High School and former American football safety who played eleven seasons in the National Football League for the Chicago Bears and the New York Giants. Douglass played college football at the University of Kentucky after transferring from Coffeyville Community College.
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In March 1989, he testified against sports agents Norby Walters of New York and Lloyd Bloom of California in United States District Court in Chicago in a trial about “inducing college athletes to sign professional contracts in violation of National Collegiate Athletic Association rules, and of threatening bodily harm”. He told the jury that Bloom threatened that “somebody might break my legs” if he attempted to break his contract. In April, the agents were convicted of five counts of racketeering and fraud.
Facts & Trivia
Maurice Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Maurice Douglass celebrates birthday on February 12 of every year.
In September 1994, New York Jets fullback Richie Anderson dislocated an index finger punching Douglass in the head, while Douglass was wearing a football helmet, in reaction to what he believed was a late hit on teammate Adrian Murrell. Anderson was ejected from the game. In his nine seasons with the Bears, he earned a reputation as an excellent special teams player.
Top Facts about Maurice Douglass
- Maurice Douglass played in the NFL from 1986-1995.
- He was a defensive back for the Chicago Bears and New York Giants.
- Douglass had 17 career interceptions and 7 sacks.
- He played college football at Kentucky State University.
- Douglass was known for his hard-hitting style of play.
- He won a Super Bowl with the Bears in 1985.
- After retiring, he became a high school football coach.
- Douglass is now an ordained minister and motivational speaker.
- He founded the Maurice Douglass Foundation to help youth in need.
- In 2019, he was inducted into the Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame.