Person in history
Montee Ball
Montee Ball, American football player
Life at a glance
- Born
- 1990 · December 5
- Age this year
- 36No death recorded in our data
- Born
- 36th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Montee Ball Jr. is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers, twice earning consensus All-American honors. Until November 2015, Ball held NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) records for the most career rushing touchdowns with 77 and the most career total touchdowns with 83. He was selected by the Broncos in the second round of the 2013 NFL draft.
Early life
Early life Ball was born in McPherson, Kansas . His family later moved to Wentzville, Missouri , where Ball attended Timberland High School and played high school football for the Timberland Wolves. [ 1 ] He was ranked as the number 33 running back in the nation and fourth-best player in Missouri by Rivals.com . He was named first-team all-state, all-metro, all-district and all-conference as a senior. As a senior, Ball carried the ball 213 times for 2,187 yards and 41 touchdowns. As a junior,
Why this date
Montee Ball appears on our December 5 calendar for 1990 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
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Sources
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Questions about Montee Ball
When was Montee Ball born?
December 5 1990.
How old would Montee Ball be today?
36 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on December 5?
Semi Ojeleye, Danny Levi, Levy Rozman and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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