Joel Klatt

Quick Facts

Full Name	Joel Klatt
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 4, 1982(1982-02-04)
Age	42
Country	United States
Birth City	Colorado
Horoscope	Aquarius

Joel Klatt Biography

Joel Klatt is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on February 4, 1982 in Colorado, United States. Former college football quarterback who helped lead his team of University of Colorado Buffaloes to the 2002 Alamo Bowl and the 2005 Champs Sports Bowl. He later became an analyst in college football for FOX Sports.

He started filling the shoes of He began filling in for Kevin Burkhardt as the host of MLB Whiparound on FOX Sports 1. as presenter for MLB Whiparound on FOX Sports 1.

Klatt was drafted in the 11th round of the 2000 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft by the San Diego Padres as a 3rd baseman. He played for the Arizona League Padres in Peoria, Arizona that summer where he led the team with 12 doubles and batted .209 with 1 HR and 15 RBIs. In 2001, he was with Idaho Falls (2 HRs, 10 RBIs, 3 SB). In 2002, he told himself if he did not move up to high-A ball, he would give college football a try. After he reported for spring training with Eugene, he realized he would never make it to the Big Leagues. He then left the team and walked-on at the University of Colorado.

Klatt walked-on to Colorado as a QB in 2002. As a true freshman, he played in 3 games, mostly on the punt return team as a rusher/blocker against Missouri and Iowa State. Against Baylor, he went 0–3 passing. He is one of 4 true freshman walk-ons to see action since 1986 for Colorado and was the Scout Team Offense Award Winner for the Colorado State game. The Buffs were Big 12 North Champions that season and played in the Alamo Bowl.

The father of his son Gary is an assistant coach at the high school level. He was married Sara Ordway in 2005. They have three sons.

Joel Klatt Net Worth

Joel Klatt is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joel Klatt 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was chosen to the San Diego Padres in the 11th selection round of the 2000 Major League Baseball draft as third baseman.

He won the 2003 John Mack Award for Outstanding Offensive Player.

Joel Klatt (born February 4, 1982) is a college football color commentator and analyst for Fox Sports. Klatt played college football for the University of Colorado (CU) Buffaloes. He was the first three-year starter at QB for Colorado since Kordell Stewart (’92–’94). He also played minor-league baseball for two seasons.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Joel Klatt height 6 ft 1 in Joel weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Joel Klatt Dating?

According to our records, Joel Klatt married to Sara Ordway (m. 2005). As of December 1, 2023, Joel Klatt’s is not dating anyone.

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Klatt was not drafted in the 2006 NFL Draft but he did attend the Detroit Lions’ and New Orleans Saints’ rookie mini-camps after the draft. New Orleans signed him to a free-agent contract after their mini-camp, but then released him 11 days later on June 2, 2006. The Lions claimed him off waivers less than a week later, but Klatt was released on August 7, 2006 before the start of the regular season.

Facts & Trivia

Joel Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Joel Klatt celebrates birthday on February 4 of every year.

The following year, Klatt earned the starting position at QB and went on to set 19 school records and tied one. He earned all-Big 12 honors and Colorado’s John Mack Award (CU’s Offensive Player of the Year). He was 233–358 for 2,614 yards and 21 touchdowns. In Klatt’s first game as starting QB, he was National Player of the Week by The Sporting News, SI.com, collegefootballnews.com, and Big 12 Conference Offensive Player of the Week in Colorado’s first game of the season. He went 21–34 for 402 yards and 4 touchdowns winning the game with a 6-play, 75-yard drive with 40 seconds left in the game. He suffered a sprained shoulder injury during the Washington State game causing him to miss two starts against Florida State and Baylor. He returned from the injury with a record setting game against Kansas going 38–54 with 419 yards. His two 400-yard throwing games ranked 4th and 5th most passing yards in a game by a walk-on (or former walk-on) in NCAA Division I history prior to the 2005–06 season.

Top Facts about Joel Klatt

1. Joel Klatt is a former college football quarterback.
2. He played for the University of Colorado from 2002-2005.
3. Klatt was named Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year in 2005.
4. He began his broadcasting career with Fox Sports in 2013.
5. Klatt has been a lead analyst for Fox College Football since 2017.
6. He also co-hosts “Breaking the Huddle” on Fox Sports Radio.
7. Klatt has been critical of the College Football Playoff system.
8. In 2020, he signed a multi-year contract extension with Fox Sports.
9. Klatt is known for his analytical approach and attention to detail.
10. He has become one of the most respected voices in college football media.

Did Joel Klatt play in the NFL?

Professional football career Klatt was not drafted in the 2006 NFL Draft but he did attend the Detroit Lions’ and New Orleans Saints’ rookie mini-camps after the draft. New Orleans signed him to a free-agent contract after their mini-camp, but then released him 11 days later on June 2, 2006.

Who is Joel Klatt wife?

Sara Ordway

What college did Joel Klatt go to?

University of Colorado Boulder

How old is Joel Klatt?

40 years (February 4, 1982)

How tall is Joel Klatt?

6′ 1″