Jake McCullough

Richard Charles "Jake" McCullough (born July 23, 1965) is a former American football defensive end who played with the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL) and the London Monarchs of the WLAF. He played college football at Clemson.[1][2]

Jake McCullough
No. 96
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1965-07-23) July 23, 1965
Loris, South Carolina, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:270 lb (122 kg)
Career information
High school:Loris
College:Clemson
NFL Draft:1989 / Round: 4 / Pick: 97
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:16
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

College football career

McCullough played football for the Clemson Tigers from 1985 to 1988.[3] With the Tigers, he played in the 1986 Gator Bowl and the 1988 and 1989 Citrus Bowl. He made second-team All-Atlantic Coast and honorable mention All-America by the Associated Press.[4]

Professional career

1989 season

McCullough was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the fourth round of the 1989 NFL Draft, with the 97th pick overall.[5] He played in 10 games in the Broncos' 1989 season[1] before suffering a hip injury and being placed on injured reserve on December 15. In his 10 games, he recorded two tackles and a sack.[4]

The Broncos later went on to Super Bowl XXIV, but lost 55–10 against the San Francisco 49ers.[6]

1990 season

McCullough played six games with the team in 1990.[1]

London Monarchs

McCullough played with the London Monarchs of the World League of American Football in 1992.[2]

References

  1. "Jake McCullough Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
  2. "Richard McCullough football Statistics on StatsCrew.com". www.statscrew.com. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
  3. "Rich McCullough NFL Stats - Pro Football Archives". www.profootballarchives.com. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  4. "1990 Denver Broncos Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  5. "1989 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-26.
  6. "From one uniform to another: One deputy's journey home from NFL". WMBF News. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
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