David Pollack

David Pollack

Pollack in 2018
No. 99
Position:	Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	(1982-06-19) June 19, 1982 (age 42) New Brunswick, New Jersey, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	265 lb (120 kg)
Career information
High school:	Shiloh (Snellville, Georgia)
College:	Georgia (2001–2004)
NFL draft:	2005 / round: 1 / pick: 17
Career history
Cincinnati Bengals (2005–2007)
Career highlights and awards
Chuck Bednarik Award (2004) Lott Trophy (2004) Lombardi Award (2004) 2× Ted Hendricks Award (2003, 2004) 2× Consensus All-American (2002, 2004) First-team All-American (2003) 2× SEC Defensive Player of the Year (2002, 2004) 3× First-team All-SEC (2002, 2003, 2004) 2005 Outback Bowl MVP Florida–Georgia Hall of Fame
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles: 29 Sacks: 4.5 Fumble recoveries: 1 Stats at Pro Football Reference
College Football Hall of Fame

David M. Pollack (born June 19, 1982) is an American college football analyst and former player who was a linebacker two seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Georgia, was a three-time All-American, and was recognized as the top college defensive player in the nation. Pollack had 36 sacks during his collegiate career, third most in NCAA history. He was a first-round pick in the 2005 NFL draft, and played professionally for the NFL's Cincinnati Bengals.^[1] He suffered a career-ending neck injury in the second game of his second season with the Bengals. From 2011 to 2023, he was a college football analyst for ESPN.