Quick Info
| Profession | Sports analyst, color commentator, former professional football punter, media personality, WWE personality |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 02/05/1987 |
| Age | 39 years |
| Birthplace | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Latest News about Pat McAfee
15/06/2025
Pat McAfee was officially inducted into the West Virginia University Sports Hall of Fame on June 15, 2025, recognizing his outstanding contributions to college football and his legacy as the university's all-time leader in points. The ceremony honored his Ray Guy Award finalist status, All-American honors, and his successful transition from athlete to media personality.
20/04/2025
Pat McAfee announced a major expansion of The Pat McAfee Show, launching new international segments and partnering with global sports networks to reach audiences in Europe and Asia. The show continues to be one of the most-watched sports talk programs on ESPN and YouTube, with over 10 million monthly viewers.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Patrick Justin McAfee is an American sports analyst and former professional football punter who transitioned into media and entertainment. He is the host of The Pat McAfee Show on ESPN, an analyst on College GameDay, and a WWE color commentator and occasional wrestler. Born in Plum, Pennsylvania, he played college football at West Virginia University before being drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in 2009. He retired from the NFL in 2017 and has since become a prominent figure in sports media and professional wrestling. |
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Educational Qualification(s)
| College | West Virginia University |
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| Honors | Lou Groza Award semi-finalist, Ray Guy Award finalist, All-American honors, all-time leader in points at West Virginia |
| Inducted into WVU Sports Hall of Fame | 2025 |
Personal Life
| Occupations | Stand-up comedian, entrepreneur, small business owner |
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| Children | Two sons |
Family
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Career
| NFL Career |
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| Media Career |
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| WWE Career |
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| Previous Work | Barstool Sports (before launching Pat McAfee Inc.) |
Style Quotient
| Characteristics | Bold personality, quick-witted, energetic, fearless approach, charismatic |
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Social Media
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. 2003 national Punt, Pass and Kick champion | |
| 2. Won One-on-One kicking competition in Miami with a 65-yard field goal | |
| 3. Three-time first team All-WPIAL in soccer during high school | |
| 4. First team all-conference at Plum High School | |
| 5. Ranked as No. 1 kicker in the nation by Scout.com in high school | |
| 6. Played college football at West Virginia University from 2005-2008 | |
| 7. Inducted into WVU Sports Hall of Fame in 2025 | |
| 8. Nickname 'The Boomstick' for his powerful punting | |
| 9. Founded Pat McAfee Inc. in 2017 |