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Hardy Nickerson - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

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Updated on January 07, 2026

Explore Hardy Nickerson net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Hardy Otto Nickerson Sr. was born September 1, 1965. He is an American football coach. Over 16 seasons in the National Football League, Nickerson was a linebacker for four different teams, from 1987 through 2002. Nickerson spent his prime with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Nickerson was able to play in the middle of a 4-3 defense for Tony Dungy and Sam Wyche. Nickerson also played in a 3-4 defense with Pittsburgh Steelers. Nickerson was a 4-3 player and was selected to the All-Decade Team of the National Football League 1990s. In this article, we will discover how old is Hardy Nickerson? Who is Hardy Nickerson dating now & how much money does Hardy Nickerson have?

NameHardy Nickerson
First NameHardy
Last NameNickerson
OccupationAmerican Football Player
BirthdaySeptember 1
Birth Year1965
Place of BirthCompton
Home TownCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignVirgo
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseAmy Nickerson
Children(s)Hardy Nickerson

Hardy Nickerson Biography

Hardy Nickerson is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on September 1, 1965 in Compton, California, United States. Nickerson was appointed head football coach at Bishop O’Dowd High school in Oakland, California on April 15, 2010. This traditional powerhouse has produced many future NFL players like Langston Walker, Kirk Morrison and Eric Bjornson. Nickerson led the Dragons’ to two consecutive league titles, and produced nearly 20 scholarship athletes over a three-year period. Nickerson was relieved of his position as head coach on November 18, 2013.

Nickerson was appointed linebackers coach for the Chicago Bears on February 23, 2007. He had previously coached for Lovie Smith, his Tampa Bay position coach. He resigned as Bears linebackers coach due to family health issues on January 8, 2008.

Nickerson was appointed color analyst at the Buccaneer Radio network in 2006. He worked with Gene Deckerhoff, a veteran play-by-play player.

Nickerson was named the linebackers coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers under Lovie Smith on January 7, 2014. On January 23, 2016, Nickerson was hired by the San Francisco 49ers as linebackers coach under new head coach Chip Kelly. On March 10, 2016, Nickerson was hired by the University of Illinois as defensive coordinator under new head coach Lovie Smith. On October 30, 2018, Nickerson announced his resignation as Defensive Coordinator citing health reasons.

Hardy Nickerson Net Worth

Hardy is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hardy Nickerson's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

Nickerson was a student at Verbum Dei High school, a Catholic school in Watts, Los Angeles. In 1989, Nickerson received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from the University of California at Berkeley.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeAmerican Football Player
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Who is Hardy Nickerson Dating?

According to our records, Hardy Nickerson married to Amy Nickerson. As of January 13, 2024, Hardy Nickerson’s is not dating anyone.

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Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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HeightUnknown
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

Facts & Trivia

Hardy Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Hardy Nickerson celebrates birthday on September 1 of every year.

Where is Hardy Nickerson?

Total tackles:97
Fumble recoveries:0
Interceptions:1

Is Hardy Nickerson in the Hall of Fame?

Simeon Rice, Hardy Nickerson, and Mike Alstott were some of Barber’s teammates during that era and were also the other players who spent the majority of their careers in Tampa Bay that were named Hall of Fame nominees. Unfortunately, they do not get to move on. In the case of Rice, he remains an ultimate snub.

Where did Hardy Nickerson go to college?

University of California, Berkeley

When was Hardy Nickerson drafted?

Draft: Pittsburgh Steelers in the 5th round (122nd overall) of the 1987 NFL Draft.

What's the record for most tackles in a season?

Current Record: 156 (Ray Lewis, 1997) In 1997, Baltimore Ravens linebacker and current Hall of Famer Ray Lewis set a record for the most solo tackles in a season with 156. That marked the first of three times Lewis would lead the NFL in solo tackles.

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