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Connor Onion to become Fox Sports' new No. 2 college football voice

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 11:00 PM

Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Connor Onion to become Fox Sports' new No. 2 college football voice

Summary

Fox Sports has named Connor Onion as its new No. 2 college football voice, set to begin alongside analyst Robert Griffin III this season. Onion takes the role following Jason Benetti's departure to NBC Sports. He has previously worked with significant experience across various networks, including calls for college football and basketball. Onion has received praise in announcer rankings, being noted for his extensive knowledge and preparation. His rise to this prominent position reflects Fox's confidence in his abilities to fill the void left by Benetti.

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What We Know

•Connor Onion replaces Jason Benetti as Fox Sports' No. 2 college football voice.
•Onion will partner with analyst Robert Griffin III for the upcoming season.
•Benetti left Fox to join NBC Sports as the lead voice of Sunday Night Baseball.
•Onion has previously called games for Fox, ESPN, and Big Ten Network.
•His rise has been noted in announcer rankings for his promising potential.

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11:00 PMYahoo Sports — Connor Onion reportedly set to become Fox Sports’ new No. 2 college football voice

What they're saying

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Fox Sports has settled on its new No. 2 college football voice. According to The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand, Connor Onion has been tapped as Jason Benetti’s successor and will pair with analyst Robert Griffin III once the season begins. Tim Brando, another Fox voice who might have seemed a natural fit given his seniority, was…
— Yahoo Sports

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