Pete Carroll

Quick Facts

Full Name	Pete Carroll
Occupation	Football Coach
Date Of Birth	Sep 15, 1951(1951-09-15)
Age	73
Birthplace	San Francisco
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Virgo

Pete Carroll Biography

Pete Carroll is one of the most popular and richest Football Coach who was born on September 15, 1951 in San Francisco, California, United States. Head football coach at both professional and college levels who has led players from the University of Southern California Trojans to the AP Championship in 2003 and BCS Championship in 2004 and was the coach of the Seattle Seahawks to victory in Super Bowl XLVIII. He was the only coach in the history of football to achieve both a national college football championship as well as the Super Bowl.

He was the coach of the three winners of the Heisman Trophy in his tenure at USC: He coached three Heisman Trophy winners at USC: Carson Palmer, Matt Leinart, and Reggie Bush., Matt Leinart as well as Reggie Bush.

Carroll was born in San Francisco, California, the son of Rita (née Ban) and James Edward “Jim” Carroll. Two of his paternal great-grandparents were Irish immigrants, and his Croatian maternal grandparents emigrated from around the region of Šibenik. Carroll attended Redwood High School in Larkspur, California. After being an athlete in childhood, his lack of physical growth as a teenager caused him frustration in high school sports; weighing just 110 pounds (50 kg) as an incoming freshman, he was required to bring a special doctor’s clearance in order to try out for football. He was a multi-sport star in football (playing quarterback, wide receiver, and defensive back), basketball, and baseball, earning the school’s Athlete of the Year honors as a senior in 1969. He was inducted into the charter class of the Redwood High School Athletic Hall of Fame in April 2009. Carroll has stated that one of his favorite players growing up was LSU defensive back Tommy Casanova, and that LSU was a place that he always wanted to coach.

After high school, Carroll attended junior college at the nearby College of Marin, where he played football for two years (lettering in his second year) before transferring to the University of the Pacific, where he was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. At Pacific, Carroll played free safety for two years for the Tigers, earning All-Pacific Coast Athletic Conference honors both years (1971–72) and earning his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in 1973.

He was married to the second woman he was married to Glena Goranson when he was working as a coach in the University of the Pacific. Prior to getting married to Glena in the year 1976 He got married to Wendy Pearl from 1973 to 1975. The couple has sons called Brennan Nathan and Brennan Nathan and one daughter who is named Jaime.

Pete Carroll Net Worth

Pete Carroll is one of the richest Football Coach from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Pete Carroll 's net worth $30 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a top player in Redwood High School in Larkspur, California, playing quarterback wide receiver, defensive back. He also enjoyed playing baseball and basketball.

First NFL head coaching position began at the New York Jets in 1994 After being averaging 6-10 during his first year, the coach was dismissed.

Peter Clay Carroll (born September 15, 1951) is an American football coach who is the head coach and executive vice president of the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He is also the founder of Compete to Create, a high performance training company headquartered in Seattle. He is a former head coach of the New York Jets, New England Patriots, and the USC Trojans of the University of Southern California (USC). Carroll is one of only three football coaches who have won both a Super Bowl (with Seattle) and a college football national championship (with USC). One of Carroll’s greatest accomplishments was masterminding the Seahawks’ defense known as the Legion of Boom who led the NFL in scoring defense four years straight, becoming the first team to do so since the 1950s Cleveland Browns.

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Who is Pete Carroll Dating?

According to our records, Pete Carroll married to Glena Goranson , Wendy Pearl. As of December 1, 2023, Pete Carroll’s is not dating anyone.

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The following season, Carroll moved to Iowa State University, where he was again an assistant working on the secondary under Earle Bruce. When Bruce moved on to Ohio State University, he brought Carroll, who acted as an assistant coach in charge of the secondary. The Ohio State squad made it to the 1980 Rose Bowl where they lost to USC.

Facts & Trivia

Pete Ranked on the list of most popular Football Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Pete Carroll celebrates birthday on September 15 of every year.

In 1994, Carroll was elevated to Head Coach of the Jets. Known for his energy and youthful enthusiasm, Carroll painted a basketball court in the parking lot of the team’s practice facility where he and his assistant coaches regularly played three-on-three games during their spare time. The Jets got off to a 6–5 start under Carroll, but in Week 12, he was the victim of Dan Marino’s “clock play”—a fake spike that became a Miami Dolphins game-winning touchdown. The Jets lost all of their remaining games to finish 6–10. He was fired after one season.

What is Pete Carroll's salary?

Pete Carroll, Seattle Seahawks, $11 million per year.

How many Super Bowls did Pete Carroll go to?

Pete Carroll
Notable career highlights| Super Bowl champion (XLVIII) 2× NFC champion (2013, 2014) 2× National Champion (2003, 2004) 4× Rose Bowl champion (2003, 2006-2008) 2× Orange Bowl champion (2002, 2004) 7× Pac-10 champion (2002-2008) Home Depot Coach of the Year Award (2003)
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What is coach Carroll's main philosophy?

As a leader he is committed to the idea that caring personally about each player and his unique needs, background and aspirations is fundamental to his success as a coach. His style is seen by some as overly positive, “touchy feely” and lacking the top-down edge expected of successful coaches.

Has Pete Carroll won a Super Bowl?

On February 2, 2014, Carroll led the Seattle Seahawks to their first Super Bowl win in franchise history after defeating the Denver Broncos, 43–8, in Super Bowl XLVIII. Carroll joined Barry Switzer and Jimmy Johnson as the only coaches to win both an NCAA championship and a Super Bowl.

How much do NFL Waterboys make?

On average, NFL waterboys make $53,000 per year (according to Stack.com). However, that’s just the salary for beginners. For professionals, their salary can be higher as any other highest paid NFL waterboy.