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ESPN/ABC announces new college football coverage assignments for 2017
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College football studio shows on ESPN and ABC are going through a bit of a change before the 2017 season kicks off.
The biggest news was that Booger McFarland is leaving SEC Network to join ABC Sports. Though he will no longer be an SEC-specific personality, McFarland will still be covering college football for the ESPN/ABC family.
Here are a few other changes that were noteworthy that were announced on Tuesday:
- McFarland is joining Mack Brown and Kevin Negandhi for a three-man crew for ABC’s coverage of college football.
- Jesse Palmer, Joey Galloway and Adnan Virk will join together for college football coverage on ESPN on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
- Chip Kelly will be an analyst for ESPN on Fridays and Saturdays.
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB