LaDainian Tomlinson Biography
LaDainian Tomlinson is a former American football player. Tomlinson was a running back in the NFL for 11 seasons. He has widely been considered one of the greatest running backs of all time. Majority of his career, Tomlinson played with the San Diego Chargers. In the 2001 NFL Draft, The team selected him with the fifth overall pick. Also, He was invited to five Pro Bowls in 2006 and won consecutive rushing titles in 2007.
LaDainian Tomlinson Age
LaDainian was born in Rosebud, Texas, United States of America, on June 23, 1979. He is 44 years old.
LaDainian Tomlinson Height
Tomlinson stands at an average height of 5 feet 10 inches (Approx 1.78 m).
LaDainian Tomlinson Education
He attended a High school in Waco, Texas. While there, LaDainian played baseball, basketball, and football, and ran track as well. After high school, he accepted an athletic scholarship at the University of Texas Christian in Fort Worth, Texas. At the University, He played from 1997 to 2000 for the TCU Horned Frogs.
LaDainian Tomlinson Family
He was born in Rosebud, Texas, the United States of America to his father Oliver Tomlinson, and his mother Lorene Chappelle. LaDainian belongs to the black ethnic group but holds American nationality. His mother served for the Greater Life Gospel Church as a pastor.
Back in 1983, His father suffered a back injury and was unable to financially support his family. As a result, in 1986, his wife Loreane divorced him. He was raised by his mother along with his other two siblings LaVar and Londrina.
LaDainian Tomlinson Wife
He is married to his wife LaTorsha Oakley while they were both TCU students. The couple exchanged their wedding rings on March 21, 2003. On July 8, 2010, the duo welcomed their firstborn son called Daylen.
LaDainian Tomlinson Salary
LaDainian earns an annual salary of $71,285 per year. This is according to NFL anchor’s/reporters’ salaries.
LaDainian Tomlinson Net Worth
Tomlinson has an estimated net worth of $32 million.
