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Sean McDonough critiques Ole Miss's broadcast booth as the worst in college football

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 6:30 PM

Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Sean McDonough critiques Ole Miss's broadcast booth as the worst in college football

Summary

Sean McDonough, an experienced college football broadcaster, has labeled Ole Miss's Vaught-Hemingway Stadium as having the worst broadcast booth in the sport. He highlighted the cramped conditions after the athletic department reduced the seating in the press box. McDonough mentioned that the booth's angle makes noon kickoffs uncomfortable due to the sun affecting visibility. Currently, McDonough is entering his fourth season with ESPN’s No. 2 college football broadcast team alongside Greg McElroy and sideline reporter Katie George. He was previously recognized for his excellence in broadcasting.

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By the Numbers

•McDonough calls Ole Miss booth the worst in college football.
•The press box has been downsized, affecting comfort.
•Sunlight at noon games poses visibility issues.
•McDonough's broadcast team was highly rated last season.
•George replaces McGrath as the new sideline reporter.

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6:30 PMYahoo Sports — Sean McDonough says Ole Miss has the worst broadcast booth in college football

What they're saying

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Sean McDonough has called college football in some capacity since George H.W. Bush was in office. And after spending nearly four decades inside every major cathedral the country has to offer, he’s come to the conclusion that Ole Miss is home to the worst broadcast booth in the sport. “The booth is tiny,” McDonough said…
— Yahoo Sports

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