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Long-time CBS college sports analyst Gary Danielson will retire at the end of the 2025 college football season.NFL analyst Charles Davis will replace Danielson for the 2026 season.Danielson was born in Detroit and starred at Dearborn Divine Child and Purdue before playing eight seasons with the Detroit Lions.
After 20 seasons on the call, longtime CBS Sports college football analyst Gary Danielson will be retiring at the end of the 2025 season, according to the network.
The 73-year-old former Purdue and Detroit Lions quarterback will finish his career as the longest-tenured college football analyst, according to CBS’ release. Danielson became the network’s lead analyst for the sport in 2006, after previous runs with ESPN and ABC Sports.
“I have had the greatest seat in the house for 36 years and have loved every minute of it,” Danielson said in a release. “I have discussed the timing of this moment with CBS Sports leadership over the past few years and we felt it was important I remained with the team during our transition to the Big Ten. As we enter our second full season of Big Ten football and my 20th at CBS Sports, the timing just feels right.”
Danielson, along with former sportscaster Verne Lundquist, called games for “SEC on CBS” for over a decade, before Brad Nessler replaced Lundquist in 2017. In 2024, CBS began broadcasting Big Ten games and Danielson moved over to the conference’s games.
Danielson, a Detroit native and Dearborn Divine Child alumnus, moved into broadcasting after 11 seasons in the NFL over 13 years (1976-88). That included eight seasons (1976-85) with his hometown Lions, for whom he completed 56.5% of…
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