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ESPN releases National Championship Game hype video: ‘Tonight, we’ll crown a champion we’ll never forget’
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We are just hours away from the upcoming College Football Playoff National Championship Game between Alabama and Ohio State.
The action kicks off from Miami at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT and will be covered on just about every channel ESPN has to offer.
Both teams enter the game as undefeated, conference champions with the national championship hanging in the balance.
To celebrate the upcoming championship, ESPN issued the following hype video for the game:
Tonight, we'll crown a champion we'll never forget, in a season we'll always remember #NationalChampionship pic.twitter.com/DIKFv9b7cy
— ESPN College Football (@ESPNCFB) January 11, 2021
ESPN plans to cover the game in a variety of ways.
Here is the lineup for the main telecast on ESPN:
? #CFBPlayoff #NationalChampionship MegaCast ?
Main Telecast | ESPN@cbfowler & @KirkHerbstreit announce their 7th national championship together
Reporters @MariaTaylor (#GoBuckeyes) & @AllisonW_Sports (#RollTide) with news & insights from the sidelines pic.twitter.com/WDRzYh7PtM
— ESPN PR (@ESPNPR) January 11, 2021
Here is ESPN2’s alternate lineup:
? #CFBPlayoff #NationalChampionship MegaCast ?
CFP Live | ESPN2
New this year, the NFL Live crew of @LauraRutledge, @mspears96, @danorlovsky7 & @minakimes bring their analysis to Championship Monday
Along with @McShay13 who will provide Draft projections & analysis pic.twitter.com/b5TNue147r
— ESPN PR (@ESPNPR) January 11, 2021
Here is the ESPN Radio lineup:
? #CFBPlayoff #NationalChampionship MegaCast ?
National Radio Broadcast | @ESPNRadio
Sean McDonough calls his fifth National Championship on ESPN Radio
A veteran of the MegaCast, @GregMcElroy calls his first National Championship for ESPN Radio pic.twitter.com/glbSWZIEDe
— ESPN PR (@ESPNPR) January 11, 2021
Here is the ESPNews alternate lineup, featuring Gene Chizik and Hugh Freeze:
? #CFBPlayoff #NationalChampionship MegaCast ?
Film Room | ESPNEWS
? @CoachGeneChizik | @SECNetwork college football analyst & former BCS Champion
? @CoachClawson | @WakeFB
? @CoachHughFreeze | @LibertyFootball
? Sam Washington | @NCATAGGIES pic.twitter.com/cTPORFPNUI— ESPN PR (@ESPNPR) January 11, 2021
A graduate of the University of Tennessee, Michael Wayne Bratton oversees the news coverage for Saturday Down South. Michael previously worked for FOX Sports and NFL.com
