Gene Upshaw was a professional football player who played Guard (American football) as number 63. Upshaw died on August 20, 2008, in Lake Tahoe, California. Upshaw was born on August 15, 1945, in Robstown, Texas. Upshaw’s height was 6 ft 5 in. This page looks closely at Gene Upshaw’s net worth.
Image Credit: SGT141In high school, Gene Upshaw played football for Robstown High School. Upshaw played college football on the Texas A&M-Kingsville Javelinas football team.
In the past, Upshaw played for the Oakland Raiders. Some of the highlights of Gene Upshaw’s career included: 2× Super Bowl champion, 6× Pro Bowl, 3× First-team All-Pro, 4× Second-team All-Pro, AFL champion, American Football League All-Star game, 3× First-team American Football League All-League Team, and NFL 75th Anniversary All-Time Team, NFL 1970s All-Decade Team.
Some of Upshaw’s most prominent statistics include 217 Games played, and 207 Games started.
NFL player salaries range greatly. At the bottom, NFL rookies earn between $400,000 and $600,000 per year. At the top level, stars can make $50 million or more. The NFL salary cap is nearly $175 million.
So what was NFL football player Gene Upshaw’s net worth at the time of death? Our estimate for Gene Upshaw’s net worth at death is:
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