Pat McAfee

The world of sports keeps getting bigger and better after every year. Sports is one of the biggest entertainment industries in the world. However, in the United States of America, there is a different kind of sports culture like nowhere else. One of the most popular sports in the US is American Football. The popularity of the sport has even started to spill out of the US. Therefore, it is the dream of many to play the sport on the biggest stage, the National Football League (NFL).

Many people have tried out for the NFL, but only a few have made, an example is Pat McAfee. Pat McAfee’s life in fame began as an American Football punter for the Indianapolis Colts. His career lasted for about seven years before retiring and focusing on other areas. After is retirement, he became a sports analyst, podcaster and professional wrestler.

Well, how well do you know about Pat Mcafee? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Pat Mcafee’s net worth in 2021, his age, height, weight, wife, kids, biography and complete details about his life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Pat Mcafee to date.

Biography and Early Life

Pat McAfee was born as Patrick Justin McAfee on the 2^nd of May 1987. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to his parents, Tim and Sally McAfee. He also has an older brother called Jason McAfee whom he always turned to whenever he had any issues. The brothers have been very close over the years and Pat is always thankful to his brother for his support.

When Pat was in high school, he always had an interest in sports. He played soccer and football because he always admired the physical capabilities of these athletes. Literally, the ball was all that he cared about, his parents talk about how they got mad at him for punching the ball into the walls all the time.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Pat Mcafee in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, Pat Mcafee’s age is 34 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 2 May 1987. Though, he is 6′ 1″ in feet and inches and 185 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 233 lbs in Pound and 106kg in Kilograms.

Education

Pat went to Plum High School where he developed a love for football and soccer. As a senior, he participated in a national competition held in Miami that highlighted his field goal kicking prospects. After scoring field goals from 25 yards out to nearly scoring from 70 yards out, Pat was approached by Tony Gibson in his school’s lunchroom. He was offered a scholarship to West Virginia University where he began his professional football career.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Pat proposed to his girlfriend and were engaged in the February 2019. The two later tied the knot at Coxhall Gardens in Carmel, Indiana on the 1^st of August in 2020. They also do not have any children and Pat still lives in his home state, Pennsylvania.

Pat has also had is fair share of embarrassing situations. In October 2010, he was arrested and charged with public intoxication, a class B demeanor. He had a high level of alcohol content in his bloodstream and was suspended for one game by his team. He offered a public apology by stating he will never do that again which he kept

Is Pat Mcafee Gay?

Pat McAfee married Samantha Ludy in the August of 2020, which should implicate he is not gay.

Professional Career

In 2005, Pat kicked off his football career in West Virginia as a freshman. He did quite well on his first season, his most memorable moment is when Steve Staton was able to tie the game against Louisville after an onside kick from Pat. In sophomore, West Virginia ad ten wins and were victors in the Gator Bowl over Georgia Tech.

McAfee started his junior season with a missed extra point after his streak of 106 consecutive extra points. He finished the season in the Fiesta Bowl and was named in the ESPN All-Bowl Team. He earned the Big East Special Team Player of the week honours three times in 2007.

In his senior year, Pat began with a good performance against Villanova and on the second game, became the school record holder for all-time scoring with a field goal. McAfee finished his senior career with a career-best 44.7 yards per punt average.

McAfee performed in the 11^th Annual State Farm College Football All-Star Challenge, winning the “round the world” kicking competition. McAfee was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the seventh round of the draft and handled the punting and kick-off duties for the Colts and also holding for extra points and field goals.

In 2009, they won the AFC South, the AFC Championship and helped them to reach the Super Bowl XLIV. In September 2014, he was named AFC Special Teams Player of the Month after leading in punting average and touchbacks on kick-off. In 2017, Pat announced his retirement due to a series of knee injuries and a fractured relationship with the team’s general manager.

After retiring, he tried his hand at other things, such as hosting his own show, the Pat McAfee Show, being a sports commentator, colour analyst and professional wrestling.

Awards

Pat McAfee was an amazing punter and led his teams to numerous victories. He was named the 2007 Lou Groza Award for the best collegiate kicker. He also earned the Big East Special Team Player of the week three times in 2007.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Pat Mcafee in 2021

Pat’s successful football career has also been great for him financially. After trying his hand in other fields, he currently has a net worth of $10 Million as of 2021.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

• Pat once set the Guiness World Record for scoring a field goal from 40 yards out while being blindfolded.
• Pat made a non-profit organization that helps the children of military personnel

Pat McAfee has had a really impressive career on and off the pitch. He is generally a nice person because he set up a non-profit to help the helpless. He has earned the respect of many people all over the world.