Christopher Schultz was a famous sportscaster who worked for TSN. Known for his appearance in Football Sunday, Christopher Schultz worked for the show for many years alongside Mike Hogan. Other than working for TSN, he was also a former football player.
The former resident of Canada, Schultz, reportedly earned around $100,000, as his yearly salary from the network. As of 2021, Chris is no more but reportedly had an estimated net worth of over $5 million at the time of his death. He is currently survived by his longtime girlfriend Anne Schultz and has a son Harper Driscoll Schultz with her.
Christopher Schultz was born on February 16, 1960, in Burlington, Ontario, Canada. He held a Canadian nationality and belonged to a White ethnic group. Further, Chris's star sign was Aquarius.
Christopher Schultz completed schooling at Aldershot High School in Burlington and played football from the same school. Later he got a football scholarship from Arizona University.
Chris was recruited as a defensive tackle by Arizona head coach Tony Mason, where he played his first three years. As one of the strongest players on the team, he became a senior left tackle.
Christopher Schultz was one of the most popular TSN anchors who made a successful career as a sports anchorman.
As of 2021, the reporter received an annual salary of $100,000 before his death from his successful reporting career with TSN because of his experience. The Canadian sportscaster/anchor Christopher Schultz had an estimated net worth of $5 million.
Besides being a sportscaster, he was a former football player as well so his income source is not sportscasting only. Further, he received an added sum of money from his radio and TV guest appearances as a sports pundit too.
Christopher Schultz worked alongside Mike Hogan at TSN. And as of now, Mike Hogan reportedly receives an annual salary of $100,000. Natasha Staniszewskii, Jay Onrait and Darren Dutchshyen are among the well-paid sportscasters of TSN.
Chris was a former football player and currently serves as a sportscaster in TSN. Detail about his professional career is mentioned below.
Chris's playing career started with the Dallas Cowboys after being drafted in the 7th round of the 1983 NFL Draft. He only played 5 games in two years' time due to injuries in the right knee.
Later, Schultz entered the Canadian Football League playing for the Toronto Argonauts in 1986 owing to his rights after the 1982 CFL Draft. Chris played for the Argos total of 124 games during his nine-year career.
He was named a CFL All-Star twice( 1987, 1988), appeared in the 1987 Grey Cup and was a member of the 1991 Grey Cup Championship. Schultz was named Argonauts All-time team in 2007.
Schultz started his broadcasting career working with The Sports Network(TSN). Currently, he is serving as a football sportscaster in the TSN.
100 Days from the start of the games. Big thanks to these amazing Olympians on Team Toyota! Signed autographs for hours to thank the fans! pic.twitter.com/iHLAQNB89s
— Chris Schultz (@schultzygoducks) November 2, 2017
In addition, Chris also hosted a one-hour weekly TSN 1050 Toronto sports radio program called Football Sunday with Mike Hogan during the CFL and NFL seasons. Besides, he was also TSN's NFL insider. Some of the popular sportscasters of TSN are Sara Orlesky, Kate Beirness, and Gord Miller.
Chris Schultz did not share any details regarding his personal life. He was reported to be datings his girlfriend and also has a child with her but the details about his family are not available.
The famous sportscaster had a height of 6 feet 8 inches and weighed about 277 lbs with a charming personality.
Other than being a famous sportscaster, he was quite popular on social media with a huge number of followers.