John Madden Age, Height, Family, Net Worth And More

John Madden was an American professional football coach and sports commentator for the National Football League.

John Madden Age, Height, Family, Net Worth And More

John Madden Biography

Full NameJohn Earl Madden
NicknameJohn Madden
Profession            Professional football coach
Date of Birth10 April 1936
Age                       85 years old (at the time of death in 2025)
Birth Place           Austin, Minnesota, USA
NationalityAmerican
GenderMale
Zodiac Sign                                        Aries
EthnicityWhite
ReligionCatholic
Date of Death 28 December 2021
Place of DeathPleasanton, California, USA
Cause of DeathNot known

Education Qualification

SchoolCatholic parochial school Jefferson High School
CollegeCollege of San Mateo (1953-54)
University of Oregon (1954-55)
Grays Harbor College (1956)
Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo (1957-58)
Education QualificationGraduated

John Madden Age

John Madden was born on 10 April 1936 in Austin, Minnesota, United States. He was 85 years old at the time of his death in 2021, in Pleasanton, California, USA, and his zodiac sign was Aries.

John Madden Wife

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendVirginia Fields
Spouse/Wife  Virginia Fields (married for 62 years)
ChildrenTwo sons – Joseph and Michael (both football player)
Daughter – N/A

John Madden Family

Father’s NameEarl Russell Madden
Mother’s NameMary Flaherty
Brother’s NameNone
Sister’s NameJudy

Career

DebutNFL draft – 1958, 21st round, 244th pick
Positions – Offensive tackle
Jersey Number – #77
Darted byPhiladelphia Eagles
Coaching career196-61 – Assistant coach at Allan Hancock College
1962-63 – Head Coach at Allan Hancock College
1964-66 – Defensive coordinator at San Diego State
1967-68 – Linebackers coach at Oakland Riders
1969-78 – Head Coach at Oakland Raiders
Head coaching recordRegular Season – 103-32-7 (.750)
Postseason – 9-7 (.563)
Career – NFL : 112-39-9 (.731)
              – College : 12-6 (.667)
Awards1969 – PFW AFL Coach of the Year
1967 – AFL champion
XI – Super Bowl Champion

John Madden Height And Weight

Height (approx)                                           In centimeters – 194 cm
In meters – 1.94 m
In feet & inches – 6’4”
Weight (approx)In kilograms – 117 kg
In pounds – 260 lbs
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourWhite

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John Madden Net Worth

Net Worth (approx)$200 million (at the time of his death in 2021)
Income SourceSalary, contract, investment, etc.
John Madden Age, Height, Family, Net Worth And More

Some Lesser Facts About John Madden

  • John Madden was born and raised in Austin, Minnesota, to Earl Russell and Mary Madden.
  • His father was an auto mechanic, and his family moved to Daly City, California, and later south of San Francisco.
  • He attended Catholic parochial school and graduated from Jefferson High School in 1954.
  • John played one season at College of San Mateo before attending the University of Oregon.
  • In 1957, he got transferred to Cao Poly, San Luis Obispo, where he played both offense and defense.
  • John won first-team all-conference honors in his debut season at Cal Poly.
  • He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 21st round of the 1958 NFL draft.
  • His playing career ended early but since he had a teaching degree so he decided to become a football coach.
  • From 1964 to 1966, he was a defensive assistant coach at San Diego State.
  • In 1976, John Madden was hired as a linebackers coach for the Oakland Raiders.
  • At the age of 32, he was the youngest head coach in professional football all the time.
  • John Madden never had a losing season as a head coach.
  • John met his wife, Virginia Fields, in a bar in Pismo Beach, California, and they got married in 1959.
  • John Madden died at his home in Pleasanton, California, on 28 December 2021, at the age of 85.

FAQ:

How old was John Madden?

At the time of his death in 2021, John Madden was 85 years old.

Who is John Madden’s wife?

Until his death, John was married to Virginia Fields.

What was John Madden’s net worth?

In 2021, at the time of his death, John’s net worth was $200 million.

What was John Madden’s cause of death?

The specific cause of John Madden’s death was not revealed.

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