Biography of Megan Mullen[Age, Height, Dan Mullen Wife, Kids, Family, Salary, Award & Net worth ]

Dan Mullen is a famous American Football head coach for the Florida Gators Football team. Florida’s head coach Dan has been married to his wife Megan Mullen for 16 years now.

Megan Mullen, the wife of Dan Mullen before marriage, was Megan West. She was once a sports anchor for WNWO-TV, Channel 24, and an accomplished golf player.

Dan Mullen’s wife was captain of the golf sports team in high school and college. Her father was the owner of a golf course in Butler, Pa.

Megan came to the limelight ever since Dan Mullen signed as the new head coach for Florida Gators in November 2017. Now, she is an integral part of an entire training program known as “Mama Muller” because of her motherly love for the players.

Megan is like a co-head coach of the Florida players and treats them like her own children. She greets all the players with hugs and kisses before their way to the field.

But sharing kisses and hugs sparked controversies in 2019, although she said it was a peculiar tradition to the Florida Gator’s players. Many netizens and media called her action inappropriate, even said it was sexual harassment.

This article will discuss Dan Mullen’s wife’s early life & education, her professional career, net worth, married life, and many others.

But before that, let’s take a glance at some quick facts about Megan Muller to know about her.

Dan Mullen’s Wife: Quick Facts

Full Name	Megan West Mullen
Date of Birth	1972
Birth Place	Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Nick Name	“Mama Muller”
Religion	Christianity
Nationality	American
Ethnicity	White Caucasian
Zodiac Sign	Unknown
Age	50 years old
Height	5’6″ (168 cm)
Weight	55 Kg (121 lbs)
Hair Color	Blonde
Eye Color	Brown
Build	Slim
Father’s Name	Name Unknown
Mother’s Name	Name Unknown
Siblings	Unknown
Education	Bachelor Degree majoring in Broadcast Journalism
School	Local High School
University	Ohio University
Famous For	Being the wife of football coach Dan Mullen
Marital Status	Married
Married To	Dan Mullen (Married in 2005)
Daughter	Breelyn Elisabeth Mullen
Son	Rowan Mullen, Canon Mullen
Profession	Journalist, Contributor, & former golf player
Net Worth	Under Review
Social Media	None
Husband’s Social Media	Instagram, Twitter
Merch	University of Florida Apparel
Last Update	August, 2022

Megan Mullen: Early Life & Education

Born in 1972, Megan Mullen is a native of Butler, Pennsylvania, United States. Megan is quite famous for being the wife of American football coach Dan Mullen, but information about her family is not shared anywhere on social media.

But, she came from a well-off family. Her father owned a golf course in Butler, and in high school, she was a captain of the high school golf team.

Other information regarding Magan’s mother and her siblings is not disclosed yet.

Education

Dan Mullen’s wife attended Local school and later studied at Ohio University. Mrs. Mullen majored in broadcast journalism and minored in sports and political science.

During her high school, she was a competitive athlete and used to take part in golf tournaments and competitions.

While attending Ohio University, Megan planned to work with CNN news Illustrated in Atlanta, Georgia. Luckily, she was offered a job at CNN, but she declined that offer to complete her bachelor’s degree.

Megan Mullen: Age & Body Measurements

Megan Mullen was born in 1972, but her exact birthdate is not known. Being born in 1972, as of 2022, she is 50 years old.

She has a slim figure and maintained physic. Also, she is loved because of her cheerful, optimistic, and always smiling personality. Her smile brings happiness to other persons also.

As for her height, Megan stands around 5 feet 6 inches tall and probably weighs about 55 kg.

Also, her blonde short straight hair and blue colored eyes make her appealing.

Dan Mullen’s Wife: Professional Career

Megan Mullen was a professional golf player, but later she was focused more on journalism. After graduation, she used to send demo tapes to various companies for the job.

Later, she worked as a weekend sports anchor at WNWO-TV in Ohio (Toledo) from 2000 to 2002. This was the first time in WNWO-TV where women held this position. She was getting an excellent salary, so she thought she would hit the big time.

Similarly, Dan Mullen’s wife also stayed at Salt Lake City, Utah as a primary sports anchor at a Fox affiliate for some time.

Also, she was offered an athlete spot on the Golf Channel and appeared in the Reynolds Plantation promotional video.

While working at Toledo, she was 25 years old and came up with an idea for her sports segment one day. Megan invited viewers to email the station with the story ideas and suggestions.

Dan Mullen saw Megan for the first time in broadcasting. He was also one viewer to send an email, but he wrote on a date in the mail. In this way, their love story began.

Married Life of Dan Mullen and Megan Mullen

Dan and Megan have been together for more than 16 years now. The couple tied the knot on July 4, 2005, in a private ceremony. Before marriage, they dated for some time.

As mentioned above, Dan saw Megan for the first time on TV and sent an email that wrote, “Hey, I’d like to take you out sometime.”

But Megan never replied to the email. So Dan tried a second time keeping in mind that it was not meant to be if there was no reply this time.

Dan mentioned he is a quarterback coach at Bowling Green and not a stalker in the second email. Finally, Dan Muller’s future wife agreed to meet for dinner, and the rest is history.

Afterward, both started dating, and they had a long distant relationship for some time. Later, Dan proposed to her in 2004 and got married in 2005.

The couple shares two children, daughter Breelyn Elisabeth Mullen and son Canon Mullen. They have another son named Rowan Mullen from Dan’s previous relationship.

Megan makes sure to spend time with her children. Her favorite place to chill with kids is in the swimming pool.

The Nickname “Mama Mullen”

Dan Mullen’s wife’s interest in football started because of him. Now Megan had grown deep interest in the football team, taking care of players’ emotional well-being after a challenging practice.

In one interview, she said,

“I WON’T TRADE MY LOVE FOR THE TEAM WITH ANYTHING IN THE WORLD. THEY ALL ARE LOVING PEOPLE, AND I ALWAYS, WANT TO BE AVAILABLE FOR THEM.”

She also filled every player’s heart with love and motivation and mentioned that she is a team player’s mother.

Dan Mullen’s Wife: Controversy

Megan Mullen’s kissing and hugging players before the game sparked some controversies and got some weird reactions.

Most of the sport’s traditions are pretty odd, but giving kisses and hugs to younger players became viral. And most of the netizens are offended and called inappropriate action by Megan.

But in one interview, Megan tried to clear up the misunderstanding. She said she considers the college football player an expanded family. Her husband Dan gives a good luck kiss and hugs his team players.

When Dan Mullen became head coach at the University of Florida, he wanted to change the program’s culture. He brought new assistant coaches and coordinators.

Also, Megan played an essential role in providing emotional support to the players. She calls herself the player’s surrogate mother.

So whenever each player comes off the bus, Megan gives encouraging comments to each player.

Of course, each comment is unique about what the player is facing on the game day. But, since she sees them every day, she knows what the players are going through.

Dan Mullen’s Wife: Net Worth

Talking about Megan Mullen’s net worth, she had worked as a journalist with some popular networks. Then, starting a career as a golf player, she changed her career path, worked for the CNN network, and became a successful journalist.

Looking at her career arc, Dan Mullen’s wife had earned a lot of wealth in past years. Now the wife is busy taking care of her two children. Also, help her husband, who is the head coach of a football team.

According to some online sources, Megan is estimated to make a net worth of $300 thousand.

On the other hand, her husband Dan has a net worth of approximately $13 million.

A Look into Dan Mullen’s Life

Mr. Mullen was born on April 27, 1972, in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, USA. From childhood, he was fond of football, basketball, and other sports.

Dan Mullen was born to the parents Robert and Barabara. His parents, before moving to Philadelphia, lived in Spain. He also has one brother.

The coach is a college graduate from Ursinus College in 1994 in English literature. Also, he got a Master’s degree from Wagner College in 1996 in Education. Mullen attended Trinity High School in Manchester, New Hampshire.

Career

While Dan was in college, he was a member of the college football team. By the end of senior year, Dan was named first-team All-Centennial Conference selection.

Later, in 1994 Dan decided to choose a career as a coach and went to Wigner College to become a wide receiver coach. From 1998-2000, he worked as a graduate assistant at Syracuse College.

Following year he got an opportunity to coach quarterbacks at Bowling Green University. He also coached quarterbacks at the University of Utah in 2003.

Dan’s career at Florida Gators started in 2005. Firstly, he started as quarterback coach and worked three seasons for Mississippi State.

Under his legacy, he gave various wins to the team and helped them to win several matches and ranked 19th in the nation.

In 2017, Dan signed a $36.6 million contract with the University of Florida. Under his guidance, Florida Gators had performed well throughout the 2018 and 2019 seasons, and the team won the Eastern Division title in SEC in 2020.

The Florida Gaters are still going strong and are considered tough competition in SEC in the 2021 season.

Social Media Presence

Megan Mullen is quite a private person and not present on any social media platform. Moreover, she even doesn’t like to be photographed by the press.

Also, social media is not a very good place. You can enjoy your life with many other things. For example, in her leisure time, she travels and spends time with the kids.

But her husband is on Instagram and Twitter and mostly professional-related and personal, family kinds of stuff.

 

FAQs

Is Megan Mullen also a football coach?

Megan Mullen is a former journalist. Nowadays, she is taking care of her children.

But Megan is like a co-coach and helps her husband with the team.