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ESPN studio host announces he will lead network’s coverage of upcoming college football season
By SDS Staff
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ESPN has officially announced its college football studio team for the 150th season of college football has been finalized and will feature a new lead analyst in ESPN veteran Matt Barrie. The network also announced contract extensions with Jesse Palmer and Jim Mora as analysts.
Last season, Barrie served as the host of the Saturday morning SportsCenter that led up to College GameDay. In addition to that experience, Barrie has served as the host of ESPN radio’s College GameDay show and previously hosted the ESPN College Football Podcast with Ivan Maisel.
ESPN’s new lead college football studio show will have Berrie serving as host, with analyst Joey Galloway and Palmer. That team will not only work together on Saturdays in the fall but on Thursdays and Fridays, too. Finally, their weekends of college football coverage will wrap with “College Football Final,” which airs after all the action late on Saturday night.
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