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William Stephen Cowher is an American coach best known for playing Winning Head Coach in Super Bowl Xl.

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Best Known For:The television program The NFL Today
Breakthrough:Appointment as Head Coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1992

10 Quick Facts About William Stephen Cowher

  • Full Name: William Stephen Cowher
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Sports professional
  • Known For: CBS Sports
  • Current Role: Studio analyst
  • Current Show: The NFL Today
  • Date of Birth: May 8, 1957
  • Age: 69 years old
  • Place of Birth: Crafton, Pennsylvania
  • Marital Status: Married
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William Stephen Cowher Age

William Stephen Cowher is about 69 years old as of 2026. William Stephen Cowher was born in 1957.

William Stephen Cowher Height

William Stephen Cowher stands at a height of 6 feet 3 inches. This is approximately 191 cm.

William Stephen Cowher Weight

William Stephen Cowher weighs around 100 kilograms. This is approximately 220 lbs.

Education

He attended North Carolina State University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Education.

  • North Carolina State University
    • Qualification: Bachelor's degree
    • Field of Study: Education
    • Period: 1975–1979

Career & Work

William Stephen Cowher's career includes sports broadcasting roles with CBS Sports and Pittsburgh Steelers.

Organization: CBS Sports
Role: Studio Analyst
Period: 2007–Present
Details: New York · The NFL Today
Organization: Pittsburgh Steelers
Role: Head Coach
Period: 1992–2006
Details: Pittsburgh · Super Bowl XL Champion

Rise to Fame

William Stephen Cowher rose to prominence for his role for the book Heart and Steel.

Notable Works

Notable works include Heart and Steel and Super Bowl XL.

Books

  • Book: Heart and Steel (Author, 2021) — Memoir

Sports Events

  • Sports Event: Super Bowl XL (Winning Head Coach, 2006)

Awards & Achievements

  • Pro Football Hall of Fame — NFL — Coaching

William Stephen Cowher Salary

William Stephen Cowher receives an estimated annual salary ranging between 4000000. This estimate is based on typical earnings for a Sports Professional in their country and may vary depending on seniority, employer, and deals.

William Stephen Cowher Net Worth

William Stephen Cowher's net worth is estimated to be between 18000000. This includes assets, earnings, and accumulated income, with the primary source of income being their career as a sports professional.

William Stephen Cowher Family & Relationships

William Stephen Cowher is married to Veronica Stigeler. He has 3 children, including Meagan Cowher and Lauren Cowher.

  • Children:
    • Meagan Cowher
    • Lauren Cowher
    • Lindsay Cowher

Lesser Known Facts

  • Cowher made a cameo appearance in the film 'The Dark Knight Rises' as the Gotham Rogues head coach.

Personal Information

  • Full Name: William Stephen Cowher
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation: Sports Professional
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: White

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: May 8, 1957
  • Age: 69
  • Birthday: May 8
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus
  • Place of Birth: Crafton, Pennsylvania

Measurements

  • Height: 6 ft 3 in
  • Weight: 1 kg
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Hair Color: Brown

Family & Relationships

  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Veronica Stigeler

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $45K - $188K
  • Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M
  • Source of Income: Employment

Related Biographies

  • Veronica Stigeler (Spouse)
  • Kaye Cowher (Spouse • Late first wife)

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