Fiesta Bowl broadcasters

Television network, play-by-play and color commentator(s) for the Fiesta Bowl from 1987 to the present. The Fiesta Bowl began in 1971, but was considered a “minor bowl” until the January 1, 1982 game between Penn State–USC. Since then, the Fiesta Bowl has been considered a major bowl.

Date

Network

Play-by-play

Color Commentator(s)

Sideline Reporter(s)

January 2, 2008

FOX

Matt Vasgersian

Pat Haden and Terry Donahue

Laura Okmin

January 1, 2007

FOX

Thom Brennaman

Barry Alvarez and Charles Davis

Chris Myers

January 2, 2006

ABC

Brent Musburger

Gary Danielson

Jack Arute

January 1, 2005

ABC

Brent Musburger

Gary Danielson

Lynn Swann

January 2, 2004

ABC

Tim Brant

Ed Cunningham

Sam Ryan

January 3, 2003

ABC

Keith Jackson

Dan Fouts

Todd Harris and Lynn Swann

January 1, 2002

ABC

Brent Musburger

Gary Danielson

Jack Arute

January 1, 2001

ABC

Sean McDonough

Ed Cunningham

Leslie Gudel

January 2, 2000

ABC

Tim Brant

Dean Blevins

Leslie Gudel

January 4, 1999

ABC

Keith Jackson

Bob Griese

Lynn Swann

December 31, 1997

CBS

Tim Brando

Ed Cunningham

January 1, 1997

CBS

Jim Nantz

Terry Donahue

January 2, 1996

CBS

Jim Nantz

Terry Donahue

January 2, 1995

NBC

Charlie Jones

Randy Cross

January 1, 1994

NBC

Charlie Jones

Todd Christensen

January 1, 1993

NBC

Charlie Jones

Todd Christensen

January 1, 1992

NBC

Charlie Jones

Todd Christensen

January 1, 1991

NBC

Charlie Jones

Todd Christensen

January 1, 1990

NBC

Charlie Jones

Merlin Olsen

January 2, 1989

NBC

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Merlin Olsen

January 1, 1988

NBC

Charlie Jones

Jimmy Cefalo

January 2, 1987

NBC

Charlie Jones

Bob Griese and Jimmy Cefalo