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Fran Tarkenton Net Worth 2024, Age, Height, Weight, Biography, Wiki

Fran Tarkenton Net Worth 2020
Celebrated Name/Nick Name: Fran Tarkenton
Real Name/Birth Name: Francis Asbury Tarkenton
Gender: Male
Age: 84 years old
Birth Date/Birthday: 3 February 1940
Birth Place: Richmond, Virginia, United States
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: White
Height/How Tall: 1.83 m
Weight: 86 kg
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: Married
Wife/Spouse (Name): Anna Elaine Merrell (m. 1960–1982), Linda Sebastian Tarkenton
Children: Yes (4 childrens)
Dating/Girlfriend
(Name):
N/A
Is Fran Tarkenton Gay? (Name of Partner): No
Does he have tattoos?: No
Smoking: No
Drinking: Yes
Profession: former American football quarterback
Net Worth in 2024: $70 million
Last Updated: March 2024

Fran Tarkenton is a national football league player who is retired as a quarterback. He also once worked as a television superstar and a computer software manager. He played in the NFL for a period of over 18 seasons. The better part of his career was spent in Minnesota Vikings. He played for them for 13 seasons, then later joined New York Giants for five seasons.

Perhaps you know a thing or two about Fran Tarkenton, however, how well do you know about him? For instance, how old is he? How about his height and weight, moreover his net worth? In another case, Fran Tarkenton might be a stranger, fortunately for you we have compiled all you need to know about Fran Tarkenton’s biography-wiki, his personal life, today’s net worth as of 2024, his age, height, weight, career, professional life, and more facts. Well, if your all set, here is what I know.

Early Life & Biography

Fran Tarkenton
Fran Tarkenton

Tarkenton was born on 3rd February 1940, Richmond, Virginia. His father was called Dallas Tarkenton as was a Methodist minister.

Tarkenton went to Athens high school which is in Athens, Georgia. He completed his studies there and went to the University of Georgia. While in the university, he played quarterback in the Bulldog football team and was also part of the sigma alpha epsilon. He helped his team to win trophies like the southern conference championship. He succeeds in becoming the first team all-SEC selection in 1959 and 1960.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

Fran Tarkenton’s age is 84 years old as of today’s date 28th March 2024 having been born on 3 February 1940. Though, he is 1.83 m tall, he weighs about 86 kg.

Personal Life: Affair, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

He got married several times. Currently, he is with his third wife, Linda Sebastian. They have four children together.

Career, Awards & Nominations

The football career of Fran Tarkenton began in college. After he had joined the University of Georgia football club, he started playing as a quarterback position. Their team was known as Bulldog football team. He has been commonly known for his role in the Minnesota Vikings and the New York Giants. He joined the team in 1961 after he was drafted in the 1961 NFL draft. He debuted his first match when he was 21 years. They then faced Chicago bears and led the team from losing to a win.

He holds the record as the only player in the NFL to pas four touchdowns passes. He first played the match between the years 1961-1966. He then moved to New York Giants. The best season he had while playing for them was in 1970. In 1972, he found his way back to Minnesota Vikings. He led them to win three consecutive championships. He had a successful career in the NFL league. He has been listed 5th in his career rushing yards among quarterbacks. He also holds the record for being among the only two quarterbacks in the NFL. He has served as a football commentator and also founded a computer company.

He has won various awards, among them include being inducted into pro football hall of fame in 1987. He held every quarterback record before his retirement.

Fran Tarkenton’s Net Worth & Salary in 2024

Fran Tarkenton Net Worth 2020As of 2024, Fran Tarkenton has a net worth of more than $70 million. His wealth is mainly generated from his career as a footballer. He many lots of money also from endorsements deals that he signed. Fran has also been able to work as a football analyst.

Tarkenton has been able to experience a very successful career as a footballer. He had to work very hard for him to reach that far. It is so amazing to see how innovative he has been and he continues to remain relevant in the industry even long after he is no longer active. He is a good football analyst.

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