Dodd On Death Valley: Night in Death Valley summons noise, humidity, even ghosts - NCAA Football - CBSSports.com
He has been worse than ever this year. Reporting first downs when they are 2 yards short, and 3rd and 1 when the player clearly got past the first down marker. It's gone beyond the butchering of names.
I wonder, and this is a serious question that doesn't just apply to Verne, if TV announcers actually watch the game they're calling? I don't mean do they look out at the field and see what's going on, I mean, do they watch the broadcast we see? For example, I realize the yellow line isn't official, but countless times I've been watching and the ball is spotted a half yard or more across the line and the announcer says "Looks real close, I don't know if he got it." :huh: :geauxtige:geauxtige:geauxtige
