List of Liberty Bowl broadcasters

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The following is a list of the television networks and announcers who have broadcast college football's Liberty Bowl throughout the years.

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Television

DateNetworkPlay-by-playColor Commentator(s)Sideline Reporter(s)
December 29, 2023 ESPN John Schriffen Rocky Boiman Dawn Davenport
December 28, 2022 Dave O'Brien Dan Mullen Taylor McGregor
December 28, 2021 Dave Neal Deuce McAllister Andraya Carter
December 31, 2020 Wes Durham Roddy Jones Eric Wood
December 31, 2019 Roy Philpott Kelly Stouffer Lauren Sisler
December 31, 2018 Clay Matvick Dan Orlovsky Paul Carcaterra
December 30, 2017 ABC Mike Patrick Tommy Tuberville
December 30, 2016 ESPN Beth Mowins Anthony Becht Rocky Boiman
January 2, 2016 Anish Shroff Ahmad Brooks Dawn Davenport
December 29, 2014 Clay Matvick Anthony Becht
December 31, 2013 Bob Wischusen Rod Gilmore Quint Kessenich
December 31, 2012 Mark Jones Brock Huard Jessica Mendoza
December 31, 2011 ABC Dave LaMont Ray Bentley Quint Kessenich
December 31, 2010 ESPN Dave Neal Andre Ware Cara Capuano
January 2, 2010 Ron Franklin Ed Cunningham Jeannine Edwards
January 2, 2009 Mark Jones Bob Davie Todd Harris
December 29, 2007 Terry Gannon David Norrie
December 29, 2006 Bob Wischusen Doug Flutie and Craig James Todd Harris
December 31, 2005 Gary Bender Bill Curry
December 31, 2004 Mike Tirico Kirk Herbstreit Jill Arrington
December 31, 2003 Dave Barnett Bill Curry
December 31, 2002
December 31, 2001 [1] Mark Jones Chris Spielman Holly Rowe
December 29, 2000 Rich Waltz Don McPherson
December 31, 1999 [2] Steve Levy Todd Christensen
December 31, 1998 Rich Waltz Rod Gilmore Holly Rowe
December 31, 1997
December 27, 1996
December 30, 1995ABC
December 31, 1994ESPN
December 28, 1993 Ron Franklin Mike Gottfried Adrian Karsten
December 31, 1992 Kevin Harlan Dan Jiggetts
December 29, 1991 Sean McDonough
December 27, 1990 Wayne Larrivee Ben Bennett
December 28, 1989 [3] Raycom Sports
December 28, 1988Phil Stone Dave Rowe
December 29, 1987
December 29, 1986 Merle Harmon Kevin Kiley
December 27, 1985 Bud Wilkinson and Kevin Kiley
December 27, 1984Katz Sports Curt Gowdy Len Dawson
December 29, 1983 [4] Bud Wilkinson Dave Diles
December 29, 1982ESPN/Metrosports Harry Kalas Joe Kapp Johnny Holliday
December 30, 1981 USA/Metrosports Joe Theismann Johnny Holliday and Jeff Logan
December 27, 1980 ABC Jim Lampley Steve Davis
December 22, 1979 Keith Jackson Ara Parseghian Verne Lundquist
December 23, 1978 [5] Chris Schenkel
December 19, 1977 Keith Jackson Frank Broyles
December 20, 1976 Ara Parseghian
December 20, 1971 Chris Schenkel Bud Wilkinson
December 12, 1970
December 13, 1969 Chris Schenkel Bud Wilkinson
1964–1968 [6]
1960–1963NBC [6]
December 19, 1959 Lindsey Nelson Red Grange

Radio

DateNetworkPlay-by-playColor Commentator(s)Sideline Reporter(s)
December 28, 2022 ESPN Radio Clay Matvick Rocky Boiman Tera Talmadge
December 28, 2021 Sean Kelley Barrett Jones Ian Fitzsimmons
December 31, 2020Jay Alter Brad Edwards
December 31, 2019 Bill Roth Dustin Fox Taylor Davis
December 31, 2018 Dave LaMont Ray Bentley Alyssa Lang
December 30, 2017 Bill Roth Barrett Jones Dawn Davenport
December 30, 2016 Al Groh Alex Corddry
January 2, 2016 Mark Neely Jay Walker Kevin Weidl
December 29, 2014 Ray Bentley Niki Noto
December 31, 2013 Beth Mowins Joey Galloway Paul Carcaterra
December 31, 2012 Lewis Johnson
December 31, 2011 Pam Ward Dan Hawkins
December 31, 2010 Danny Kanell Jon Berger
January 2, 2010 Mark Jones Bob Davie
December 29, 2007 [7] Eric Collins Bill Curry Joe Schad

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