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Troy Aikman Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, Wife, Football Player, Diabetes and Net Worth

Last Updated on September 22, 2024: By Ethan Smith

Troy Aikman Biography

Troy Aikman is an American retired professional quarterback and football player. He played for the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL between 1989 and 2000 and managed to play 12 consecutive seasons as the starting quarterback.

10 Quick Facts About Troy Aikman


  • Name: Troy Aikman
  • Age: 58 Years Old
  • Birthday: 21 November
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
  • Height: 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m)
  • Nationality: American
  • Occupation: Retired professional quarterback football player, Sportscaster
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Salary: $7.5 Million
  • Net worth: $40 Million

Troy Aikman Age,

Aikman is 58 years old, he was born on 21 November 1966, in West Covina, CA, United States. He celebrates his birthday on 21 November every year and his birth sign is Sagittarius.

Troy Aikman Height

Aikman stands at a height of 6 feet 4 inches or 1.93 m.

Troy Aikman Weight

Aikman weighs 99.8 kg or 220 lbs. He has blue eyes and

Early Life and Education

Troy was born on 21 November 1966 and attended Henryetta High School, where he also played football. Furthermore, he earned All-State honors and won the 1983 Oklahoma high school state championship in Typing.

Immediately after completing high school, he joined the University of Oklahoma in 1984 where he went on to play college football. However, before heading to the University of Oklahoma, The New York Mets offered Aikman a contract out of high school, but he preferred to play American football to baseball.

He played his first full season in 1985 where he led the University of Oklahoma to some notable wins against big teams like the Minnesota Golden Gophers, Kansas State Wildcats, and the Texas Longhorns.

Rise to Fame

Aikman was first selected overall by the Cowboys in the year 1989 NFL draft, went to six Pro Bowls won three Super Bowls.

Furthermore. also named MVP of Super Bowl XXVII, the franchise’s first title in over a decade. Aikman was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in the year 2006 as well as the College Football Hall of Fame in the year 2008.

Troy Aikman Family, Parents

Troy was born to his father Kenneth Aikman and his mother Charlyn Aikman. Aikman was raised alongside two siblings, sisters Terri Starns and Tammy Aikman-Powell.

Troy Aikman Wife

Troy is married to Catherine Mooty. The couple had their wedding on 1 September 2017 in a blissful colorful wedding ceremony attended by close friends and family.

The new couple does not have any children together, however, Troy’s wife is mum to Luke and Val. Aikman plays the role of a father figure to her stepsons Luke and Val. Troy Aikman Wife Catherine Mooty is a successful fashion retailer.

Troy and Catherine Mooty started dating in Feb 2016 and later got engaged on the 3 of June 2017.

However, Troy was also married before he exchanged vows with Catherine Mooty. Troy Aikman married Rhonda Worthey in Plano, TX on April 8, 2000, in a private wedding ceremony attended by close friends and family. Aikman’s then-wife  Rhonda Worthey had a daughter named Rachel from her previous marriage. Nevertheless, Aikman and his ex-partner Rhonda Worthey are blessed with two children from their 11-year marriage, daughters Jordan Ashley Aikman and Alexa Marie Aikman.

However, the couple announced their separation on Jan 24, 2011. Moreover, Troy Aikman’s ex-wife Rhonda Worthey is a former Cowboys publicist.

Troy Aikman Children

Aikman revealed that he has always desired to be a father and that it is the most important thing and role in his life. Aikman played the role of a loving father to Rhonda Worthey’s daughter Rachel. 

Moreover, Troy and Rhonda Worthey have been blessed with two children from their lovely marriage, Jordan Ashley Aikman and Alexa Marie Aikman. Aikman’s daughter Jordan Ashley Aikman was born on Aug 24, 2001, while Alexa Marie Aikman was born on July 30, 2002.

Furthermore, he is also a dedicated father to her wife’s sons Luke and Val. Aikman’s wife Catherine Mooty brought two sons from her previous marriage with lawyer Jerry Mooty. Troy has also revealed that parenting is one of the hardest roles he has ever had to play.

Troy Aikman Net Worth

Aikman has an estimated Net Worth of $65 Million. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income was his career as a professional NFL player. Through his various sources of income like journalism, Aikman has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle. His net worth is also expected to rise steadily due to his hefty salary as a FOX sportscaster.

Troy Aikman Salary FOX

Aikman’s Salary is estimated to be $7.5 Million a year as a FOX sportscaster. The average FOX news sportscaster receives an annual salary range of between $324K and $346K, however, due to the experience and knowledge Troy brings to the FOX channel he receives a heftier paycheck compared to the average sportscaster.

Facts: Everything You Need to Know About Troy Aikman

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Troy.

Troy Aikman Bio

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  • Full Names: Troy Kenneth Aikman
  • Popular As: Troy Aikman
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation / Profession: Retired QB NFL player, Sportscaster
  • Nationality: American
  • Race / Ethnicity: White
  • Religion: Not Known
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight

Birthday

  • Age / How Old?: 58 Years Old
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
  • Date of Birth: 21 November 1966,
  • Place of Birth: West Covina, CA
  • Birthday: 21 November

Body Measurements

  • Height / How Tall?: 6 feet 4 inches or 1.93 m
  • Weight: 99.8 kg or 220 lbs
  • Eye Color: Blue
  • Hair Color: Light blond
  • Shoe Size: 17

Family and Relationship

  • Father (Dad): Kenneth Aikman
  • Mother: Charlyn Aikman
  • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Sisters Terri Starns and Tammy Aikman-Powell
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Wife/Spouse: Married to Catherine Mooty
  • Ex-Wife/ Ex-Partner: Rhonda Worthey (2000 – 2011)
  • Dating / Girlfriend: Not Applicable
  • Children: Step-Sons (Luke and Val) Daughter(s) (Jordan Ashley Aikman and Alexa Marie Aikman), stepdaughter (Rachel)

Net Worth and Salary

  • Net Worth: $40 Million
  • Salary: $7.5 Million/yr
  • Source of Income: NFL and Fox journalist

Diabetes

Aikman has not only made headlines for his impressive career as a quarterback but also for his health battles, particularly with diabetes.

As a three-time Super Bowl champion as well as a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, his legacy is well-established.

His journey with diabetes sheds light on the importance of health management, especially for athletes as well as public figures.

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