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Position: | Guard / Center | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Date of birth: | March 2, 1979 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Wyomissing, Pennsylvania | ||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 310 lb (141 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
College: | Princeton | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 2001 | ||||||||
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Player stats at PFR |
Games played: | 42 |
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Games started: | 24 |
Fumble recoveries: | 1 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Ross Finch Tucker (born March 2, 1979 in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania) is a former American football offensive lineman, and currently a media personality, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker.
Tucker is the host of the popular Ross Tucker Football Podcast as well as the Fantasy Feast: Eatin, Even Money, and The College Draft podcasts all available at RossTucker.com.
He is a year-round host on Sirius XM NFL Radio, including his own show called The Morning Kickoff which airs 7am-8am EST Monday-Friday and The Opening Drive which airs from 8-11am EST.
He is also a frequent and popular fill-in host on the Dan Patrick Show.
During the fall, Tucker serves as a color commentator for NFL games on Westwood One as well as college games for NBC Sports Network. He also writes a weekly NFL column for Sports on Earth [1].
Outside of his media pursuits, Tucker is the co-founder and CEO of Go Big Recruiting, LLC, a service that allows high-school student-athletes to submit their videos to college coaches online and know when it has been reviewed.
Tucker is also a very popular motivational speaker whose message focuses on each individual becoming their own personal best in order to live their life with no regrets.
Tucker attended Wyomissing Area High School in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, and won three varsity letters each in football and basketball. He was all-league at both offensive tackle and defensive end while earning all-county honors at offensive tackle. As a senior basketball player, he averaged 16.1 points and 9.8 rebounds while making 24 three pointers. Tucker was a team captain in both football and basketball and was an outstanding student as well, winning the school's US Army Reserve Scholar-Athlete award