Ty Detmer: Biography in Details
Who is Ty Detmer?
Ty Detmer is an American football coach and former player.
Previously, he played quarterback at Brigham Young University (BYU). He has been the offensive coordinator at BYU since December 2015.
Ty Detmer: Birth, Age, Parents, Ethnicity
Ty was born in San Marcos, Texas on October 30, 1967, to Germanic ancestry.
His father Sonny is a prominent San Antonio high school coach and his mother’s name is Dee. He has two sisters Lori Detmer and Dee Detmer Dinkelmann.
Football was a big part of Ty’s early life and childhood years. He is of American nationality.
In which school did Ty Detmer attend?
Talking about his education, Ty attended Hobby Middle School, Mount Sacred Heart Middle School, and United Middle School in Laredo, Texas, and Southwest High School in San Antonio, Texas.
Ty Detmer: Career, Profession
Ty Detmer won high school All-American honors in football and was the Texas Player of the Year as a senior. Additionally, he also won all-state honors in baseball and all-district accolades in basketball.
At BYU, he played for the BYU Cougars football team from 1987 to 1991. He became the full-time starter in 1989. All in all, Ty finished his college career with the following totals: 1,530 pass attempts; 958 completions; 15,031 passing yards; 121 touchdown passes; 14,665 yards of total offense; 135 touchdowns responsible for; and 162.7 passer rating.
Talking about his professional career, The Green Bay Packers drafted him in the ninth round (230th pick overall) of the 1992 NFL Draft. He spent four seasons with the Packers but appeared in only seven games.
Later, Ty Detmer signed with the Philadelphia Eagles in 1996. Similarly, for the San Francisco 49ers, he spent only one season there. Furthermore, he also played for Detroit Lions, and Atlanta Falcons.
Additionally, for his coaching career, Ty was appointed the new head football coach at St. Andrew’s Episcopal School in December 2009.
Salary, Net Worth, Awards
Ty Detmer’s current salary is $3 million. His net worth is estimated to be $14 million.
He has been awarded the Heisman Trophy, as well as many other honors including the Maxwell and Davey O’Brien awards in his career.
Social Media Profiles
Ty Detmer is fairly active on social media sites.
Although he is not active on Instagram and Facebook, he has a Twitter account with more than 21k followers.
Ty Detmer’s Rumors, Controversy
Ty Detmer has not been part of any notable controversies in his career. Additionally, currently, there are no rumors concerning him and his career.
How tall is Ty Detmer?
Talking about his body measurement, Ty Detmer has a height of 6 ft. Additionally, he weighs 86 kg.
Furthermore, his hair color is Blond and his eye color is hazel blue.
Ty Detmer’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | October | Wednesday |
| 2025 | October | Thursday |
| 2026 | October | Friday |
| 2027 | October | Saturday |
| 2028 | October | Monday |