Jake McCullough
| No. 96 | |||
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| Position: | Defensive end | ||
| Personal information | |||
| Born: | 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 | |||
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| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |||
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]
College football career[edit]
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[edit]
Denver Broncos[edit]
1989 season[edit]
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[edit]
McCullough played six games with the team in 1990.[1]
London Monarchs[edit]
McCullough played with the London Monarchs of the World League of American Football in 1992.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Jake McCullough Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
- ^ a b "Richard McCullough football Statistics on StatsCrew.com". www.statscrew.com. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
- ^ "Rich McCullough NFL Stats - Pro Football Archives". www.profootballarchives.com. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
- ^ a b "1990 Denver Broncos Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved 2022-03-23.
- ^ "1989 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-26.
- ^ "From one uniform to another: One deputy's journey home from NFL". WMBF News. Retrieved 2022-03-08.