Daniel Patrick Pugh was born on the 15th May 1956, in Zanesville, Ohio USA. He is very well known as a sportscaster, radio personality as well as an actor, which are the sources of Dan Patrick‘s net worth. Dan is best recognized as the co-host of “Football Night in America“ (2008–present) on NBC, and formerly the anchor of the radio show “The Dan Patrick Show” (1999–2007) on ESPN Radio. Dan Patrick has been active in the entertainment industry since 1979.
How much is Dan Patrick net worth? It has been estimated that the overall size of his net worth is as much as $25 million. Reportedly, his salary from NBC reaches more than $5 million per year.
Dan Patrick Net Worth $25 Million
To begin with, Dan grew up in Manson, Ohio with his five siblings. While studying at William Mason High School he successfully played basketball, and even received a basketball scholarship to study at Eastern Kentucky University, which he did for two years before continuing his studies majoring in broadcast journalist at the University of Dayton. This was a proper decision as later it evolved into a very lucrative source of Dan Patrick’s mounting net worth.
At the beginning of his career as a sportscaster, he worked on CNN for several years reporting from such sports events as the Winter Olympics, NBA Finals and baseball World Series. Later, he joined ESPN and anchored the sports program “SportsCenter” (1989–2006) as well as the radio program “The Dan Patrick Show” (1999 – 2007). Soon, Dan Patrick together with Keith Olbermann were the most familiar faces on ESPN. The show “NBA Countdown” (2006) was also hosted by Patrick, and although Dan decided to leave ESPN in 2007, his work for this network increased the net worth of Dan Patrick significantly.
Subsequently, Dan worked with Premiere Radio Networks, Sirius XM Sports Nation, Fox Sports Radio and The 101 Network, before finally settling down with NBC Sports. He is one of the hosts in the pre-game show “Football Night in America” (2008–present). He also cooperated in presenting such events as the Super Bowl XLIII, Super Bowl XLVI, Winter Olympics 2010 and Stanley Cup Finals in 2010 and 2011, which also added sums to the total size of Dan Patrick’s net worth.
In addition to this, Patrick has appeared in a number of feature films, television programs and music videos which have also added revenues to his net worth as well as increasing his popularity. He appeared in the films “The Waterboy” (1998), “The Longest Yard” (2005), “I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry” (2007), “Grown Ups” (2010), “Just Go with It” (2011) and others. Patrick has also shown up in television series including the sitcom “Clerks” (2000), “Clone High” (2002) and “Blue Mountain State” (2011). Dan landed the roles for music videos “Only Wanna Be With You” (1995) by Hootie & the Blowfish as well as for “I’m Gonna Miss Her (The Fishin’ Song)” (2002) by Brad Paisley.
In his personal life, Dan Patrick is married to Susan White, with whom he has fathered four children.
