Michael Louis Golic was born on 12 December 1962, in Willowick, Ohio USA, and is a famous ex-American football player, now actor and TV commentator and presenter, perhaps best known now as a co-host of the ESPN Radio show “Mike & Mike.
So just how rich is Mike Golic? Usually appearing on American radio and television, Mike has managed to accumulate a net worth of $9 million throughout his sweeping career as a player and then game commentator analyst: his current salary of over $2 million per year certainly helps.
Mike Golic Net Worth $9 Million
Mike Golic was educated at St Joseph’s High School in Cleveland, Ohio, and then in 1985 graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a BA in finance and management. Mike started his career as a football player at university, in fact captaining team. Subsequently in 1985 Mike was drafted into the NFL as a defensive tackle by the Houston Oilers, for whom he played until 1987, when he was traded to the Philadelphia Eagles (1987 – 1992), and then to the Miami Dolphins (1993). In total, throughout his eight-year career in NFL, the celebrity appeared in 115 games. We may only guess what amount of revenues came into Mike Golic’s net worth.
Towards the end of his playing career, Mike Golic began broadcasting, eventually for a succession of radio and TV stations. From 1996 to 1998, Mike was the commentator for the Arena Football League. From 2007 to the present he has taken the same position. As a college football commentator, Golic also worked for the ABC channel in 1998. The same year, Mike was a star of the ESPN2 week-day news program named “NFL 2Night”. All this work on television helped Mike get more experience in his career and increase his net worth.
While living in Philadelphia, Mike Golic’s net worth started growing when showed up on television, on former NFL quarterback Randall Cunningham’s Show. Not only did Mike’s made his net worth grow larger with his performances on TV, but also he received a Mid-Atlantic Region Emmy Award for his feature “Golic’s Got It”.
“Mike & Mike” was formed in 2006 in collaboration with Mike Greenberg. Their popular annual bracket is called “Sheet of Integrity”, about the NCAA Men`s Basketball Tournament. Together with Mike Greenberg, Golic appeared briefly in “Guiding Light”, a TV serial of 2008. Moreover, Mike Golic then performed as an actor in ESPN`s miniseries “Tilt”.
For the record, in 2010, in collaboration with Greenberg, Golic published a book named “Mike and Mike’s Rules for Sports and Life”.
In his personal life, Mike Golic married Christine in 1987. The couple have three children and currently live in Avon, Connecticut. Son Mike Jr is currently playing in the NFL with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Football playing is rooted in their family: Mike Golic`s brother Bob Golic also played for Notre Dame when he was younger.
