Why Not Wisconsin?: From Barry to Bo: Broadcasting the Badgers from the Best Seat in the House
Matt Lepayis a college sports commentator, having called for University of Wisconsin football since 1994 and Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball since 1988. He is a six-time winner of the Wisconsin Sportscaster of the Year Award and has called 15 postseason football games and 15 NCAA tournaments, including the Wisconsin Badgers’ run to the Final Four in 2000. He serves as cohost with Brett Bielema and Bo Ryan on the coaches’ respective radio shows. He lives in Madison, Wisconsin.Brad Nessleris one of the leading play-by-play commentators in the business and calls games for both ESPN and ABC. He has worked for ESPN since 1992, and added ABC assignments in 1997 while continuing to handle college football and basketball games for ABC and ESPN. He is also the play-by-play voice of EA Sports NCAA Football and college basketball March Madness video games. He currently calls the ESPN College Football Primetime game on Saturday nights with analyst Todd Blackledge and reporter Holly Rowe. In 2010, he was inducted into the Minnesota Broadcasters Hall of Fame. He resides in Duluth, Georgia.