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- Born: May 23, 1986
- Birth place: Santa Ana, California
- Height: 6'0"
- Weight: 224 lbs
- High school: Episcopal High School
- College: University of Richmond
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Tim Hightower is professional football player in the National Football League. He is currently a running back for the Arizona Cardinals.
After the Cardinals went 7-3 in the 2008-2009 season, head coach Ken Whisenhunt made the decision to replace starting running back Edgerrin James with Hightower as the team's featured back. In his first start Hightower ran for 109 yards against the St. Louis Rams, but in the following weeks he could not build on that momentum.Arizona Republic: Cardinals season had twists, turns (December 31, 2008)
Early Life
Tim Hightower was born in Santa Ana, California, on May 23, 1986. He attended high school at Episcopal High school in Virginia. He continued his education at the University of Richmond, wheree he broke 18 several rushing records. He finished his senior year with 20 touchdowns and 1,924 yards rushing. In 2008, he was selected in the fifth round with the 149th pick in the NFL draft.AZCardinals.com: Tim HightowerPro Career
In his first season with the Cardinals, Hightower appeared in every game for the franchise. He averaged. 2.8 yards per carry. He also finished the season with 10 touchdowns in 143 carries.NFL.com: Tim HightowerIn his first season he supplanted teammate Edgerrin James as the featured back for the Arizona Cardinals.Arizona Republic: Edge knows cards days near end (January 1, 2009)
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Tim Hightower Questions
Is Chelsie Hightower, a new Dancing with the Stars dancer, any good? 2 AnswersThis girl is amazing. I watched her last year on So You Think You Can Dance. She was a favorite and made it to the bottom three. I can't wait to see what she do... read more
My fantasy team this Sunday. Who should I start? Brian Westbrook or Tim Hightower? Percy Harvin or Mike Wallace? 3 AnswersTim Hightower: Have you heard that Westbrook suffered a concussion last week? He is recovering but I doubt he will be 100% this Sunday. Mike Wallace: He averag... read more
What are the events surrounding Tim Armstrongs departure from Google? 1 AnswerI'm thinking he wanted the title. He has been hired on as AOL's CEO. http://macnewsworld.com/story/66494.html "Google SVP Tim Armstrong will take on a new role... read more
Is Tim Chapman out on bail? Is he going to still work with Dog Chapman? 1 AnswerChapman was actually recently acquitted of the charges, so he should be a free man as of now. Whether or not he will be back on the Dog the Bounty Hunter show i... read more -
Tim Hightower Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Arizona Cardinals
- ESPN.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6'0"
- Weight: 224 lbs
- Rookie year: 2008




