Rich Karlis - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!
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Updated on January 07, 2026
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| Name | Rich Karlis |
| First Name | Rich |
| Last Name | Karlis |
| Occupation | Football Player |
| Birthday | May 23 |
| Birth Year | 1959 |
| Place of Birth | |
| Home Town | |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
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| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Laura Karlis |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Rich Karlis Biography
Rich Karlis is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on May 23, 1959 in United States.
Karlis made 172 field goals and 283 extra point attempts for 799 points in his career and also holds Super Bowl records for most field goal attempts with six, making three of them and other records including most consecutive field goals made as a rookie with thirteen in 1982.
Karlis is best known for kicking the game-winning field goal in overtime for Denver against the Cleveland Browns in the 1986 AFC Championship Game to reach Super Bowl XXI. He had an uneven performance in Super Bowl XXI, tying a Super Bowl record with a 48-yard field goal, while missing a 23-yard attempt, the shortest missed field goal in Super Bowl history at that time.
Richard John Karlis (born May 23, 1959) is a former American Football placekicker who played nine seasons for the Denver Broncos, Minnesota Vikings, and Detroit Lions in the National Football League from 1982 to 1990. He played college football at the University of Cincinnati and is known as the last of the field goal kickers who kicked barefoot full-time in the NFL.
Rich Karlis Net Worth
Rich is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rich Karlis's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Football Player |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Who is Rich Karlis Dating?
According to our records, Rich Karlis married to Laura Karlis. As of January 13, 2024, Rich Karlis’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Rich Karlis. You may help us to build the dating records for Rich Karlis!Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
In 1989, he tied a then NFL record by kicking seven field goals in a game against the Los Angeles Rams, a record which stood until 2007 when Rob Bironas of the Tennessee Titans broke the record with eight field goals in a game against the Houston Texans.
Facts & Trivia
Rich Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Rich Karlis celebrates birthday on May 23 of every year.
Where is Rich Karlis now?
Senior Director, Corporate Sponsorships.
Who was the last barefoot kicker in the NFL?
| Points scored: | 799 |
How Old Is Rich Karlis?
63 years (May 23, 1959)
Why did Rich Karlis kick barefooted?
He walked on as a punter at Cincinnati before switching to the place-kicking duties. He adopted the barefoot style after seeing a barefoot kicker on television. “I had a good leg, but no idea what I was doing,” Karlis said. “I taught myself how to kick.”
Do any NFL kickers kick barefoot?
Tony Franklin of the Eagles and Rich Karlis of the Broncos were the two best barefoot kickers, but other like-minded goofballs were everywhere. Mike Lansford of the Rams kicked PATs and field goals without a shoe, but he put his cleats back on for kickoffs.
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