Mark Allan Richt was born on 18 February 1960 in Omaha, Nebraska. He is mostly known as an American football coach and a former player, which has probably had the biggest impact on his total net worth. At the moment, he works as head coach at the University of Miami.
So, just how rich is Mark Richt? Well, as of early 2016, American’s net worth is projected to be over $9 million by sources, the larger part of his wealth having come from his contracts and sponsorship endorsements and a salary of $4 million per year. Richt has a 5,779 square feet residence with five bedrooms, six bathrooms, and two half-baths, sitting on four acres of land. He also has a game room and a sun room there. How much is it worth? The mansion, which has a home theater and a swimming pool, situated about an hour from the Watkinsville, GA, offers a great escape for Richt and his whole family. It is listed for sale and Mark is asking $799,900 for the whole property. The estimated monthly payment for the asset is $5,000 per month after mortgage and maid service. He also has a lake house, which is bigger than the mansion, worth $2 million. The house located near a lake, has a private dock and it is also listed for sale.
Mark Richt Net Worth $9 Million
Although he was born in Nebraska, he spent his childhood in Boca Raton, Florida. He attended Boca Raton High School, and he was a superstar quarterback there. Richt played university football as a quarterback in Miami. He was also as backup quarterback to later Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly. His coaching career is rich, having worked as a quarterbacks coach for 14 years at Florida State, as an offensive coordinator for one year at East Carolina University, and as a head coach at the University of Georgia for 15 years. He has had a great win-loss record. Richt has won two SEC championships and six SEC Eastern division titles, and has been named SEC Coach of the Year twice, which was the same time he won the conference title. As of 2006, General Mills started putting Richt and the Bulldog football program on the face of cereal boxes. Mark even appeared in the film “Facing the Giants” as the former coach of the film’s leading star.
Concerning his personal life, Richt has four children with his wife, Katharyn, including two children who were adopted. Their adoption course was documented on ESPN with the optimism that it would help encourage other families to discover the happiness of adoption. Richt is a devoted Christian. He presently divides his time between coaching and helping the poor and less fortunate people. He has decided to put his lake house on sale to allocate himself more flexibility concerning charity and donations. He is known to be a very reserved person and hardly ever talks about his personal life in his interviews to media.
