Chris Bahr
- January 8, 2024
- Former American Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Chris Bahr |
Occupation | Former American Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Feb 3, 1953(1953-02-03) |
Age | 71 |
Birthplace | State College |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Pennsylvania |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Chris Bahr Biography
Name | Chris Bahr |
Birthday | Feb 3 |
Birth Year | 1953 |
Place Of Birth | State College |
Home Town | Pennsylvania |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Parents | Walter Bahr |
Siblings | Matt Bahr |
Chris Bahr is one of the most popular and richest Former American football player who was born on February 3, 1953 in State College, Pennsylvania, United States. Christopher Kurt “Chris” Bahr (born on February 3, 1953) is a former professional American soccer and football player. He was a player in the National Football League (NFL) and was a midfielder for the North American Soccer League.
He was selected on the team’s All-Rookie squad in the year 1976, and was named a Sporting News All-AFC in 1977.
After his NFL career, Bahr graduated from Southwestern Law School and practiced law in California and Pennsylvania until 1999 when his license was suspended for failing to pay bar fees. He is currently a financial consultant, managing assets for professional athletes for ProVest Management Group in Columbus, Ohio. He lives in Boalsburg, Pennsylvania with his wife Eve, a corporate attorney, and their two children.
After four seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals, Bahr went on to become a stalwart placekicker with the Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders. He is the Raiders’ second all-time leader in scoring (817 points), and his 162 career field goals was a Raiders record until 2007 when it was surpassed by Sebastian Janikowski. Bahr kicked in two Raiders Super Bowl victories, (1981 and 1984). Perhaps his best year as a pro came in 1983 when he compiled a 78% field goal percentage. He finished his career with a strong season, kicking 17 field goals and 29 PATs for the San Diego Chargers in 1989.
Bahr was a student at Penn State, where he was named an All-American three times in soccer, and one time for football. He was the leader of in scoring for the Nittany Lions in scoring in 1975, with four field goals of more than 50 yards. The average was 39 yards on punts. Bahr was graduated from the University of Texas in 1975, with an undergraduate degree in Biology and then obtained the Juris Doctor at the Southwestern University School of Law in a part-time capacity and still playing with the Raiders.
Chris Bahr Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Former American football player |
House | Living in own house. |
Chris Bahr is one of the richest Former American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chris Bahr 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Bahr was the son of Walter Bahr, a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame. Bahr’s mother, Davies Ann, was the top swimming in the pool at Temple University and a physical education instructor in Penn State. He was a brother. Casey Bahr was an All American soccer player at Navy was a professional player and was a part in the 1972 U.S. Olympic soccer team. His younger brother Matt Bahr played professional soccer and was also a star spot- kicker for the NFL. Bahr’s sister Davies Ann Bahr was an All-American gymnast at Penn State
Bahr was the first-round draft selection from the Philadelphia Atoms in the 1975 North American Soccer League draft. As a midfielder in his first year Bahr made an immediate impression by tying the NASL scoring record for goals scored from a local-born American by scoring 11 goals including two games with two goals as well as four winners of games. Bahr was also the first to score a unexpected death strike in Atoms history, against The New York Cosmos in front of a crowd of 20,124 at Veterans Stadium. He was awarded in 1975 the NASL Player of the Year. Bahr played in 22 games with the Atoms and scored 11 goals before leaving for the NFL.
Bahr also joined his Atoms coach, Al Miller, on the 1976 U.S. National Team. He scored both goals for the United States in their 2-0 shutout of Bermuda in the qualifying rounds for the XXI Olympic Games in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Chris Bahr height 5 ft 10 in Chris weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Chris Bahr Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Chris Ranked on the list of most popular Former American football player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Chris Bahr celebrates birthday on February 3 of every year.
Who did Chris Barr play for?
NFL. After four seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals, Bahr went on to become a stalwart placekicker with the Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders. He is the Raiders’ second all-time leader in scoring (817 points), and his 162 career field goals was a Raiders record until 2007 when it was surpassed by Sebastian Janikowski.
Is Matt Bahr in the Hall of Fame?
No. 9, 10, 11, 3
College:| Penn State
NFL Draft:| 1979 / Round: 6 / Pick: 165
Career history
Who did Matt Barr kick for?
Bahr was the kicker for the Browns in their two playoff games in 1987. Cleveland first played the Indianapolis Colts on January 9, 1988. Bahr kicked a 22-yard field goal and five extra points, as the Browns defeated the Colts 38-21.