Vernon Fox

Vernon Lee Fox, III (born October 9, 1979) is a retired American football safety. He was signed by the San Diego Chargers as an undrafted free agent after the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Fresno State. Fox is currently a professional motivational speaker. In February 2013, he was hired to be head football coach and admissions counselor at Faith Lutheran Middle School and High School in Las Vegas, NV.

Vernon Fox
No. 36, 39
Position:Safety
Personal information
Born: (1979-10-09) October 9, 1979
Las Vegas, Nevada
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:203 lb (92 kg)
Career information
High school:Cimarron-Memorial
(Las Vegas, Nevada)
College:Fresno State
Undrafted:2002
Career history
As player:
As coach:
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× First-team All-WAC (2000-2001)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:148
Forced fumbles:0
Fumble recoveries:1
Pass deflections:6
Interceptions:2
Defensive touchdowns:1
Player stats at NFL.com

Fox also played for the Detroit Lions and the Washington Redskins.

Early years

Vernon Fox was born in Las Vegas, Nevada to Willette Fox and Vernon Fox II. He attended high school at Cimarron-Memorial in Las Vegas.

Personal life

Fox is married to Tai Fox. They have two children together. Fox is a Christian.[1]

References

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