James Irsay
$4.8B
Born
Jun 13, 1959
Age
66
Source of Wealth
Indianapolis Colts
Residence
Carmel, Indiana
Citizenship
United States
Marital Status
Divorced
Children
3
Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, Southern Methodist University
- Jim Irsay owns the Indianapolis Colts, the NFL team he inherited from his father, Robert Irsay (d. 1997).
- He grew up with the Colts, living with the team during summer camp and traveling on the team bus.
- Irsay played football at Southern Methodist University, where he studied broadcast journalism, before joining the Colts' front office.
- He worked in everything from ticket sales to public relations before being named GM in 1984, at 24. Upon his father's death, Irsay became 100% owner.
- Since Irsay assumed ownership, the Colts have become noticeably more successful, notching 14 winning seasons (including a Super Bowl win in 2006).
- Irsay owns an original manuscript of the Jack Kerouac novel "On the Road" plus guitars from several rock legends, including Prince, Bob Dylan and Jerry Garcia.
- A published poet, Irsay's "Frozen lakes of the Confessor" is a tribute to his late friend, Hunter S. Thompson.
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