Steve McMichael is a former National Basketball League defensive tackle. Former professional wrestler, commentator, and head coach Steve McMichael
Quick Facts
Full Name: | Steve Douglas McMichael |
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Born Date: | 17 Oct 1957 |
Age: | 67 years |
Horoscope: | Libra |
Lucky Number: | 4 |
Lucky Stone: | Peridot |
Lucky Color: | Blue |
Best Match for Marriage: | Gemini |
Gender: | Male |
Profession: | footballer |
Country: | Texas |
Height: | 6 feet 0 inches (1.83m) |
Marital Status: | married |
Married Date: | March 24, 2001 |
Wife | Misty Davenport |
Divorce | Debra Marshall |
Net Worth | $3 million |
Eye Color | dark brown |
Hair Color | brown |
Birth Place | Houston |
Nationality | American |
Education | University of Texas |
Mother | Betty McMichael |
Siblings | (3)John Richard, Kathy, Sharon |
Kids | Macy Dale McMichael |
Steve McMichael Biography
Steve Douglas McMichael was born in Houston, Texas on October 17, 1957. He celebrated his 65th birthday in 2024, and his sun sign is Libra. He was born to his other Betty McMichael, and the identity of his biological father is unknown.
His parents divorced before he turned two. She later married E.V. McMichael, an oil company executive. He also has siblings named John Richard, Kathy, and Sharon. He went to Feer High School for his education. He later chose to attend the University of Texas.
Steve McMichael Height And Weight
Steve McMichael is 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighs approximately 122 kg. He also has a fair complexion, light brown hair, and dark brown eyes.
Career
From 1976 to 1979, Steve McMichael was a defensive tackle for the Texas Longhorns football team. Later in his career, he has named a consensus first-team All-American. Similarly, he was defensive MVP in his senior year at the 1979 Hula Bowl. He was also inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame on July 17, 2010.
Moving on, he was drafted out of Texas in 1980. The New England Patriots signed him, but he was released before his second season. Aside from that, he was signed as a free agent by the Chicago Bears in 1981. He became one of their starting defensive tackles after helping them win the Super Bowl in 1985.
He had a streak of 101 games started when his playing time was reduced until 1990. Furthermore, he led the Bears in sacks with 1112 in 1988. Similarly, he had 108 tackles in 1989. Similarly, he was named to the NFC Pro Bowl teams in 1986 and 1987. In addition, he rose to prominence in a 1991 game against the New York Jets, as the Bears trailed 13-6.
As a result, with 1:54 remaining, he forced a fumble by Blair Thomas and recovered it at the New York 36. Thus, Bears coach Mike Ditka stated in 2005 that he was the toughest player he had ever coached.
On April 2, 1995, he appeared at ringside for Lawrence Taylor at WrestleMania XI in the WWF. Similarly, it was in Hartford, Connecticut after his NFL career ended. Aside from that, he was hired by World Championship Wrestling in 1995. (WCW). He later made his debut with the company as a pro-babyface commentator. As a result, WCW Monday Nitro” debuted on September 4, 1995.
Ric Flair began hitting on McMichael’s wife Debra in April 1996. He also challenged Flair and Arn Anderson to a match with him and his partner Kevin Greene. Woman and Miss Elizabeth, Flair’s valets, chased Debra and Greene’s wife to the back during the match. Jarrett was kicked out of the Horsemen in 1997, and Debra quickly left McMichael for Jarrett. He also got his revenge when he defeated Jarrett.
It was for the World Wrestling Federation’s United States Heavyweight Championship. Thus, on August 21, in an episode of “Clash of the Champions XXXV.” Debra hired Goldberg to find him in November 1997, and he became one of Goldberg’s first victims. Goldberg then stole McMichael’s Super Bowl ring.
Thus, McMichael hit Goldberg with a pipe and reclaimed it weeks later. Finally, they feuded with the nWo until McMichael made his final appearance episode of “Nitro” on February 8, 1999.
Steve McMichael’s Net Worth
Steve McMichael’s net worth is estimated to be $3 million as of March 2024.
Steve McMichael Wife, Marriage
On March 24, 2001, Steve McMichael married Misty Davenport, a beautiful wife. They were soon blessed with a daughter named Macy Dale McMichael on January 22, 2008. He previously married Debra Marshall in 1985. They divorced on October 12, 1998, for an unknown reason.