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Main article: ESPN College Football on ABC

Broadcast pairings

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2014

2013

2012

[1]

  • Sean McDonough, play-by-play, Chris Spielman, analyst, and Quint Kessenich or Shelley Smith, sideline reporter.
    • Eight games: USC-Syracuse (with Smith), California-Ohio State, Oregon State-UCLA, Oklahoma-Texas Tech, West Virginia-Texas Tech, Nebraska-Michigan State, Penn State-Nebraska, and Michigan-Ohio State.
  • Mike Patrick, play-by-play, Ed Cunningham, analyst, and Jeannine Edwards or George Smith, sideline reporter.
    • Eleven games: Southern Miss-Nebraska, Penn State-Virginia (with Smith), Navy-Penn State, Temple-Penn State, Oregon State-BYU, Virginia Tech-Clemson, Michigan State-Wisconsin, Oklahoma-Iowa State, NC State-Clemson, Nebraska-Iowa and Boise State-Nevada.
  • Bob Wischusen, play-by-play, Danny Kanell, analyst, and Maria Taylor, sideline reporter.
    • Nine games: Miami-Boston College, Air Force-Michigan, North Carolina-Louisville, Illinois-Wisconsin, Illinois-Michigan, Nebraska-Northwestern, Texas-Texas Tech, Louisville-Syracuse, and Cincinnati-Connecticut.
  • Dave Lamont, play-by-play, and Kelly Stouffer, analyst.
    • Four games: Texas Tech-TCU, Temple-Louisville, West Virginia-Oklahoma State, and West Virginia-Iowa State.
  • Brent Musburger, play-by-play, Kirk Herbstreit, analyst, and Heather Cox, sideline reporter. (Saturday Night Football crew)
    • One game: Ohio State-Michigan State.
  • Brad Nessler, play-by-play, Todd Blackledge, analyst, and Holly Rowe, sideline reporter. (ESPN crew)
    • Two games: Texas-Oklahoma and Florida-Florida State.
  • Joe Tessitore, play-by-play, Matt Millen, analyst, and Maria Taylor or Quint Kessenich, sideline reporter. (ESPN crew)
    • Two games: USC-Arizona and Ohio State-Wisconsin (with Kessenich).
  • Mark Neely, play-by-play, and Ray Bentley, analyst. (ESPN crew)
    • Two games: South Florida-Louisville and Iowa State-Texas.
  • Beth Mowins, play-by-play, Joey Galloway, analyst, and Lewis Johnson, sideline reporter. (ESPN2 crew)
    • One game: Purdue-Ohio State.
  • Tom Hart, play-by-play, and John Congemi, analyst. (ESPNU crew)
    • One game: Miami-Virginia.
  • Rece Davis, play-by-play, Jesse Palmer, analyst, David Pollack analyst, and Samantha Ponder, sideline reporter. (ESPN crew)

2011

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2010

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2009

[5]

  • Sean McDonough, play-by-play, Matt Millen, analyst, and Holly Rowe, sideline reporter.
    • Twelve games: Georgia–Oklahoma State, Notre Dame–Michigan, Nebraska–Virginia Tech, Miami–Virginia Tech, Florida State–Boston College, Wisconsin–Ohio State, Minnesota–Penn State, Penn State–Michigan, Ohio State–Penn State, Iowa–Ohio State, Ohio State–Michigan, and Cincinnati–Pittsburgh.
  • Mike Patrick, play-by-play, Craig James, analyst, and Heather Cox or Quint Kessenich, sideline reporter.
    • Nine games: Western Michigan–Michigan (with Kessenich), Arizona–Iowa, Penn State–Illinois, Connecticut–Pittsburgh, Texas Tech–Nebraska, Michigan–Illinois (without Cox), Penn State–Michigan State, Miami–South Florida, and Arizona–USC.
  • Terry Gannon or Dave Lamont, play-by-play, David Norrie, analyst, and Quint Kessenich, sideline reporter.
    • Eight games: USC–Washington (with Kessenich), California–Oregon, UCLA–Stanford (with Lamont), Oregon–UCLA, California–UCLA, Oregon–Washington, California–Arizona State, and Arizona–Arizona State.
  • Ron Franklin, play-by-play, and Ed Cunningham, analyst.
    • Six games: Illinois–Ohio State, Baylor–Oklahoma, Oklahoma–Kansas, Kansas–Texas Tech, Nebraska–Kansas, and Nebraska–Colorado.
  • Bob Wischusen or Dave Lamont, play-by-play, and Brian Griese, analyst.
    • Six games: NC State–Boston College, Clemson–Miami (with Lamont), Miami–Wake Forest, Oklahoma State–Iowa State, Miami–North Carolina, and Virginia–Clemson.
  • Dave Lamont, play-by-play, and J.C. Pearson or Shaun King.
    • Two games: Baylor–Wake Forest (with King), Missouri–Kansas.
  • Brent Musburger, play-by-play, Kirk Herbstreet, analyst, and Lisa Salters. (Saturday Night Football crew)
    • One game: Oklahoma–Texas.
  • Dave Pasch, play-by-play, Bob Griese and Chris Spielman, analysts. (ESPN crew)
    • One game: Illinois–Cincinnati.
  • Pam Ward, play-by-play, and Ray Bentley, analyst. (ESPN2 crew)
    • One game: Wake Forest–Georgia Tech.
  • Clay Matvick, play-by-play, and David Diaz-Infante, analyst. (ESPNU crew)
    • One game: Virginia Tech–Virginia.
  • Brad Nessler, play-by-play, Todd Blackledge, analyst, and Holly Rowe, sideline reporter. (ESPN crew)

2008

  • Brad Nessler, play-by-play, Bob Griese and Paul Maguire, analysts, and Stacey Dales, sideline reporter.
    • Fourteen games: USC–Virginia, Oregon State–Penn State, Oregon–Purdue, Notre Dame–Michigan State, Wisconsin–Michigan, Florida State–Miami, Notre Dame–North Carolina, Ohio State–Michigan State, Oklahoma State–Texas, Florida State–Georgia Tech, Penn State–Iowa, North Carolina–Maryland, Michigan–Ohio State, Florida–Florida State, and Boston College–Virginia Tech (ACC Championship Game).
  • Terry Gannon or Dave Lamont, play-by-play, David Norrie, analyst, and Todd Harris or Jeannine Edwards, sideline reporter.
    • Thirteen games: Utah–Michigan (with Jeannine Edwards), Mississippi–Wake Forest, Georgia Tech–Virginia Tech, Virginia Tech–North Carolina, Fresno State–UCLA, Illinois–Michigan (with Lamont and Edwards), Arizona State–USC (with Harris), North Carolina–Virginia, UCLA–California (with Harris), Oregon–California (with Harris), Clemson–Florida State (with Harris), Minnesota–Wisconsin, and Boston College–Wake Forest.
  • Ron Franklin, play-by-play, Ed Cunningham, analyst, and Jack Arute or Todd Harris, sideline reporter.
    • Ten games: Cincinnati–Oklahoma (with Harris), Miami–Texas A&M, Arkansas–Texas, Texas Tech–Kansas State, Purdue–Ohio State, Kansas–Oklahoma, Virginia Tech–Florida State, Iowa State–Oklahoma State, Oklahoma–Texas A&M, and Colorado–Nebraska.
  • Joe Tessitore or Eric Collins, play-by-play, Rod Gilmore, analyst, and Todd Harris, sideline reporter.
    • Three games: Colorado–Florida State (with Harris), Arizona State–California (with Collins), and California–Oregon State (with Harris).
  • Dave Lamont or Bob Wischusen, play-by-play, and Brock Huard, analyst.
    • Two games: Penn State–Syracuse (with Wischusen), and West Virginia–Pittsburgh.
  • Sean McDonough or Rob Stone, play-by-play, Chris Spielman, analyst, and Rob Stone or Jessica Mendoza, sideline reporter. (ESPN2 crew)
    • Three games: Michigan State–Michigan, Iowa–Illinois, and Stanford–California (with Stone and Mendoza)
  • Mike Patrick, play-by-play, Todd Blackledge, analyst, and Holly Rowe, sideline reporter. (ESPN crew)
    • Two games: Michigan State–Penn State, USC–UCLA, and Georgia–Michigan State (Capital One Bowl).
  • Brent Musburger, play-by-play, Kirk Herbstreet, analyst, and Lisa Salters, sideline reporter. (Saturday Night Football crew)
    • One game: Oklahoma–Texas.
  • Pam Ward, play-by-play, and Ray Bentley, analyst. (ESPN2 crew)
    • One game: Maryland–Boston College.

2007

  • Brad Nessler, play-by-play, Bob Griese and Paul Maguire, analysts, and Bonnie Bernstein or Erin Andrews, sideline reporter.
    • Thirteen games: Washington State–Wisconsin, Oregon–Michigan, Notre Dame–Michigan, Penn State–Michigan, Michigan State–Wisconsin, Oklahoma–Texas, Wisconsin–Penn State, Michigan State–Ohio State (with Andrews), West Virginia–Rutgers, Michigan–Michigan State, Illinois–Ohio State, Georgia–Georgia Tech, and ACC Championship Game.
  • Dan Fouts, play-by-play, Tim Brant, analyst, and Todd Harris, sideline reporter.
    • Nine games: Nevada–Nebraska, California–Oregon, USC–Arizona, California–UCLA, Colorado–Texas Tech, UCLA–Arizona, Arizona State–UCLA, California–Washington, and Oregon–UCLA.
  • Terry Gannon or Bob Wischusen, play-by-play, David Norrie, analyst, and Jeannine Edwards or Quint Kessenich or Jimmy Dykes, sideline reporter.
    • Eight games: Wake Forest–Boston College (with Wischusen), Maryland–Rutgers (with Kessenich), Iowa–Penn State (with Wischusen and Dykes), Miami–Florida State, South Florida–Connecticut (with Kessenich), Penn State–Michigan State, Connecticut–West Virginia (with Wischusen), and UCLA–USC.
  • Ron Franklin, play-by-play, Ed Cunningham, analyst, and Jack Arute, sideline reporter.
    • Seven games: Miami–Oklahoma, Kansas State–Texas, Texas Tech–Texas A&M, Nebraska–Texas, Texas Tech–Texas, Iowa State–Kansas, and Texas–Texas A&M.
  • Dave Lamont or Bob Wischusen, play-by-play, James Hasty or Jesse Palmer or David Norrie, analyst, and Vince Welch or Jimmy Dykes or Joe Schad, sideline reporter.
    • Seven games: Clemson–Georgia Tech (with Dykes), NC State–Florida State (with Schad), South Carolina–North Carolina (with Palmer), Texas Tech–Missouri (with Wischusen), Clemson–Maryland (with Schad), Texas–Oklahoma State (with Palmer), and Nebraska–Colorado (with Norrie).
  • Bob Wischusen or Gary Thorne, play-by-play, Bill Curry, analyst, and Joe Schad or Quint Kessenich, sideline reporter. (ESPN Classic crew)
    • Two games: Florida State–Virginia Tech (with Thorne), and Miami–Virginia Tech (with Kessenich).
  • Dave Sims, play-by-play, John Congemi, analyst, and Quint Kessenich, sideline reporter. (ESPN+ crew)
    • One game: Cincinnati–South Florida
  • Brent Musburger, play-by-play, Kirk Herbstreet, analyst, and Lisa Salters, sideline reporter. (Saturday Night Football crew)
    • One game: Ohio State–Michigan.

2006

  • Brad Nessler, play-by-play, Bob Griese and Paul Maguire, analysts, and Bonnie Bernstein, sideline reporter.
    • Twelve games: Washington–Oklahoma, Miami–Louisville, Penn State–Ohio State, Georgia Tech–Virginia Tech, Oklahoma–Texas, Michigan State–Ohio State,[6] Iowa–Michigan, Miami–Georgia Tech, Penn State–Wisconsin, Ohio State–Northwestern, Texas A&M–Texas and ACC Championship Game.
  • Mark Jones or Eric Collins, play-by-play, David Norrie, analyst, and Stacey Dales, sideline reporter.
    • Nine games: Northern Illinois–Ohio State, Clemson–Boston College, Michigan State–Pittsburgh,[7] Iowa State–Texas, Northwestern–Penn State,[8] Boston College–Florida State, Minnesota–Ohio State,[9] Nebraska–Texas A&M (with Collins),[10] and Colorado–Nebraska.[11]
  • Dan Fouts, play-by-play, Tim Brant, analyst, and Jack Arute, sideline reporter.
    • Eight games: Stanford–Oregon,[12] Oklahoma–Oregon, Oregon–Arizona State,[13] Oregon–UCLA, San Jose State–Nevada,[14] Washington State–UCLA, California–Arizona, and Kansas–Missouri.[15]
  • Gary Thorne or Eric Collins, play-by-play, Andre Ware, analyst, and Todd Harris or Dave Lamont, sideline reporter.
    • Seven games: Rutgers–North Carolina, Iowa–Syracuse, Texas Tech–Texas A&M,[16] Missouri–Texas A&M (with Lamont),[17] Penn State–Purdue (with Collins and Lamont),[18] Missouri–Nebraska (with Lamont),[19] and Florida–Florida State.
  • Brent Musburger, play-by-play, Bob Davie and Kirk Herbstreet, analysts, and Lisa Salters, sideline reporter. (Saturday Night Football crew)
    • Four games: Texas–Nebraska, Oklahoma–Missouri, Michigan–Ohio State (with Herbstreet) and USC–UCLA (with Herbstreet).
  • Dave Barnett or Dave Lamont, play-by-play, and Ray Bentley, analyst. (ESPN crew)
    • Two games: Nebraska–Oklahoma State and Miami–Maryland (with Lamont).

2005

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  • Keith Jackson, play-by-play, Dan Fouts, analyst, and Todd Harris or Scott Walker,[21] sideline reporter.
    • Fourteen games: Notre Dame–Pittsburgh, California–Washington (with Walker), Oklahoma–UCLA, USC–Oregon, USC–Arizona State, Oklahoma–Texas, Oregon State–California (with Walker), USC–Washington, Washington State–USC, California–Oregon, USC–California, California–Stanford, Notre Dame–Stanford and UCLA–USC.
  • Brent Musburger, play-by-play, Gary Danielson, analyst, and Jack Arute, sideline reporter.
    • Thirteen games: Miami–Florida State, Texas–Ohio State, Pittsburgh–Nebraska, Colorado–Miami, Michigan–Michigan State, Michigan State–Ohio State, Texas Tech–Texas, Purdue–Penn State, Wisconsin–Penn State, Northwestern–Ohio State, Ohio State–Michigan, Virginia–Miami and ACC Championship Game.
  • Brad Nessler, play-by-play, Bob Griese, analyst, and Lynn Swann, sideline reporter.
    • Twelve games: West Virginia–Syracuse, Notre Dame–Michigan, Miami–Clemson, Notre Dame–Washington, Minnesota–Penn State, Minnesota–Michigan, Penn State–Michigan, Ohio State–Minnesota, Missouri–Colorado, Kansas–Texas, Georgia–Georgia Tech and Big 12 Championship Game.
  • Mike Tirico or Brent Musburger or Gary Thorne, play-by-play, Tim Brant, analyst, and Suzy Shuster or Sam Ryan, sideline reporter.
    • Eleven games: Miami (OH)–Ohio State (with Ryan), Iowa–Iowa State, San Diego State–Ohio State (with Thorne), Iowa–Ohio State, Syracuse–Florida State, Virginia–Boston College (with Musburger), Colorado–Texas, Michigan–Iowa, Maryland–Florida State, NC State–Florida State (with Thorne), Miami–Wake Forest and Nebraska–Colorado.
  • Gary Thorne, play-by-play, Ed Cunningham, analyst, and Mark Morgan[22] or Suzy Shuster or Dave Lamont, sideline reporter.
    • Nine games: Texas A&M–Clemson (with Shuster), North Carolina–Georgia Tech (no sideline reporter), Georgia Tech–Virginia Tech (with Lamont), Texas–Missouri, Kansas State–Texas Tech, Purdue–Wisconsin, Oklahoma–Nebraska, Texas A&M–Oklahoma and Texas–Texas A&M.
  • Jerry Punch or Dave Lamont, play-by-play, Terry Bowden, analyst, and Trenni Kusnierek or Vince Welch or Dave Lamont, sideline reporter.
    • Seven games: TCU–Oklahoma, Iowa State–Nebraska, Louisville–West Virginia (with Lamont and Kusnierek), Utah–UNLV (no sideline reporter), Iowa State–Texas A&M (with Welch), Georgia Tech–Virginia (with Lamont) and South Florida–Connecticut (no sideline reporter).
  • Terry Gannon or Dave Lamont, play-by-play, Jamal Anderson, analyst, and Scott Walker or Dave Lamont, sideline reporter.
    • Six games: Northern Illinois–Michigan (with Walker), Nevada–San Jose State (with Lamont), San Diego State–Utah, Fresno State–Hawaii (with Gannon and Lamont), Arizona State–UCLA (with Walker) and Oklahoma State–Oklahoma (with Lamont).
  • Paul Page, play-by-play, Ray Bentley, analyst, and Vince Welch, sideline reporter.
    • One game: Boston College–BYU.
  • Dave Lamont, play-by-play, Tom Ramsey, analyst, and Mark Morgan, sideline reporter.
    • One game: Washington–Air Force.

Historic broadcast pairings

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1982

1982 would mark the last year Steve Zabriskie called the play by play on regional games. He would return 9 years later to ABC College Football.

1981

Ben Martin, Dennis Franklin and Bob Beattie (the ABC skiing commentator) also were analysts on a few contests that year and ABC continued its tradition of having local sportscasters do play-by-play on several ABC college football games.

ABC had a big shakeup on college football telecasts in 1981 as Jim Lampley was promoted to the college football pregame/halftime and postgame co- hosting duties with Dave Diles.

Chris Schenkel was removed from college football broadcasts altogether that season and relegated to the Pro Bowlers Tour for the last 16 years of his career at ABC with the exception of 2 games in 1988.

Also after 5 seasons or so of essentially alternating the top analyst position, Frank Broyles was named the number one analyst on all but 2 games that season, while Ara Parseghian was demoted to the number 2 team most weeks with Al Michaels but missed the last 3 weeks or so of the regular season due to a kidney ailment.

1980

Darrell Royal and Pepper Rodgers also served as analysts with play by play men from various ABC affiliates filled out the roster on 9 and 10 game weeks as well as Bill Flemming on a few games.

1979

Also Paul Warfield (analyst) and various local ABC affiliate play by play men filled out the 10th spot as did Bill Flemming on a few games.

Chris Schenkel was moved from calling games to co hosting college studio shows with Dave Diles.

1978

As in previous years, local play by play men from ABC affiliates filled the roster on weeks where ABC aired smaller college games or large regional weeks.

1977

1976

1975

Bob Murphy was used on play by play on a couple of regional games.

1974

Sal Marchiano and Bob Murphy called the play by play on a couple of games that fall.

1973

1972

1972 marked the debut year of Dave Diles as host of ABC's Prudential College Scoreboard, a job he would hold for 10 seasons; in addition to that, he called the play by play on a few contests that year (mostly 5 or 6 game regional weeks).

1971

1970

Bob Murphy as in previous years handled the play by play for a game or 2 on regional weeks.

1969

1968

Lynn Sanner, Bob Murphy, and Larry Birletti served as play by play men for some games on large regional weeks, Johnny Lujack, Lee Grosscup, Jackie Jensen and Rosey Grier worked a few games as analysts.

1967

1966

Former ABC Sports commentators

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References

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  2. ↑ http://www.awfulannouncing.com/pammies/announcing-schedules/
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 http://www.awfulannouncing.com/pammies/announcing-schedules/Page-2.html
  4. ↑ http://www.awfulannouncing.com/pammies/announcing-schedules/Page-3.html
  5. ↑ http://awfulannouncing.blogspot.com/search/label/ESPN%20College%20Football
  6. ↑ http://www.scout.com/2/577861.html
  7. ↑ http://www.pittsburghpanthers.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/091106aac.html
  8. ↑ http://www.nusports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/092506aac.html
  9. ↑ http://www.scout.com/2/582817.html
  10. ↑ http://www.huskers.com/pdf7/50657.pdf?ATCLID=676646&SPSID=1&SPID=22&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=100
  11. ↑ http://www.huskers.com/pdf3/52653.pdf?ATCLID=694221&SPSID=1&SPID=22&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=100K
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  14. ↑ http://www.sjsuspartans.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/101506aaa.html
  15. ↑ http://www.mutigers.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/112006aab.html
  16. ↑ http://www.aggieathletics.com/fls/27300/pdfs/2006-07/football/gamenotes/05-texastech.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=27300
  17. ↑ http://tamu.scout.com/2/579228.html
  18. ↑ http://www.purduesports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/102606aaa.html
  19. ↑ http://www.mutigers.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/103006aaa.html
  20. ↑ http://newsgroups.derkeiler.com/Archive/Rec/rec.sport.football.college/2010-01/msg05417.html
  21. ↑ http://www.golfchannel.com/about/bio/scott-walker/
  22. ↑ http://espnmediazone.com/us/bios/morgan_mark/
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