Jenny Taft was born in 1985, in Edina Minn, Minnesota USA, and is a sports journalist, probably best known for her work for FOX Sports 1 channel, in which she is the college football field reporter. She is known to have reported from such events as the FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2015 and other tournaments. Taft has been active in the entertainment industry since the early 2010s.
So just how rich is Jenny Taft? It has been reported by authoritative sources that the overall size of her wealth is as much as $2 million, as of the data presented at the end of 2017. Television is the main source of Taft’s net worth and popularity.
Jenny Taft Net Worth $2 Million
To begin with, the girl was raised with her brother in Edina Minn, by their parents Mary and John Taft. Her father was highly involved in sport, and was particularly keen on playing in ice hockey teams. Seeing the example of her father, Jenny got involved into sports, too. While studying at Edina High School, she was the captain of the hockey team, and played tennis and lacrosse too – in 2005, she was named the NSLA player of the year. In 2010, she graduated from Boston University, with a bachelor of arts degree in journalism.
Concerning her professional career, she briefly worked for IDPR headquartered in New York City. However, Taft was not satisfied with her position in the public relations department, and so decided to quit, and move back to her hometown, where she was appointed as the sports girl for the FOX channel. At first, Jenny was seen on air promotions, but in 2014 she has been promoted to become a side-line reporter. Currently, she is known to have reported from the field of college football. What is more, she covered the news from the CONCACAF Women’s Championship, as well as the IFFA women’s world cup, which took place in 2014. The following year, she reported from the FIFA Women’s World Cup.
To conclude, all the above mentioned engagements have added sums to the total size of Jenny Taft net worth.
Finally, in the personal life of Jenny Taft, she married Matt Gilroy in the middle of 2016; before that, they were in a long-term relationship. The family resides in Minnesota. Jenny Taft is active on social networking sites including Instagram, Facebook and Twitter, in which she has a huge audience. To give examples, she has over 36,000 followers on Twitter as well as more than 32,000 followers on Instagram.
