Jac Collinsworth

Collinsworth was born in Fort Thomas, Kentucky, on February 13, 1995. As a high school student, Collinsworth first got involved with broadcasting by recording, editing and producing videos. Collinsworth attended the University of Notre Dame, graduating in 2017. While a student there, he founded and hosted ND Live, a digital series covering the Notre Dame football team. He also covered Notre Dame's pro day for NFL Network in 2016 and 2017. ==Career==

First stint at NBC (2013–2017) As a student at Notre Dame, Collinsworth worked for NBC on their sideline production team for Notre Dame football from 2013 until 2017. ESPN (2017–2020) Following his work at NBC while a student at Notre Dame, Collinsworth began working at ESPN in 2017. He started off as a features reporter for Sunday NFL Countdown and in 2018 started hosting NFL Live during the NFL offseason. Additionally, Collinsworth was promoted to be the play-by-play voice of Notre Dame football for the 2022 season, and added Big Ten football duties for the 2023 season. He was replaced by Dan Hicks prior to the 2024 season, but continued to call select Big Ten football games. With Peacock adding coverage of Big Ten basketball starting with the 2023–24 season, Collinsworth was selected as one of the conference's play-by-play announcers. ==References==