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Who Is Jac Collinsworth? When Did He Start His Career?

Jac Collinsworth

Jac Collinsworth

Jac Collinsworth: Collinsworth entered the world on February 13, 1995. He was born in Fort Thomas, Kentucky. His father, Cris Collinsworth, is an NBC sports analyst and former NFL wide receiver. Collinsworth participated in football while at Highlands High School. He had planned to play collegiate football, but a back ailment derailed those plans.

As a high school student, Collinsworth initially got involved with broadcasting by filming, editing, and producing videos. Collinsworth attended the University of Notre Dame, graduating in 2017. He created and presided over ND Live, a digital show about the Notre Dame football team, while he was a student. In 2016 and 2017, he covered the Notre Dame pro day for NFL Network.

Who Is Jac Collinsworth?

U.S.-born Jac Collinsworth joined NBC Sports in 2020. He was born on February 13, 1995. He also worked for ESPN on their NFL Live and Sunday NFL Countdown.

Jac Collinsworth

Collinsworth is the voice of the US Football League, Notre Dame Football on NBC, and Atlantic 10 Conference men’s basketball on NBC. Additionally, he co-hosts NBC’s Football Night in America.

When Did Jac Collinsworth Start His Career?

First Stint At NBC (2013–2017)

Collinsworth worked for NBC from 2013 through 2017 as a Notre Dame football sideline production team member. He covered the Blue-Gold Game between Notre Dame and Stanford for NBC in 2016 and 2017. Collinsworth worked as NBC’s social media correspondent for the 2016 Rio Olympics.

ESPN (2017–2020)

Following his stint at NBC while a student at Notre Dame, Collinsworth began working at ESPN in 2017. In 2018, he was promoted to host NFL Live during the NFL offseason after serving as a features reporter for Sunday NFL Countdown. The Huddle, the flagship football program on the ACC Network, was also hosted by him.

Second Stint At NBC (2020–present)

2020 marked Collinsworth’s return to NBC after three years at ESPN. Collinsworth currently works for NBC as a co-host for Football Night in America. He hosted NBC’s coverage of Notre Dame football games before and after each contest. Collinsworth also serves as the NBCSN studio host for NASCAR’s pre- and post-race coverage. He works as the play-by-play announcer for Atlantic 10 Conference men’s basketball and is the voice of the Atlantic 10 men’s basketball tournament.

Collinsworth covered the Kentucky Derby for NBC in 2021, hosted the Indianapolis 500 pre-race show, and was an on-the-ground contributor for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo for Peacock.

Collinsworth was a co-host for the Super Bowl LVI Pregame Show in 2022, marking his first appearance in the Super Bowl. Later that same year, Collinsworth was NBC’s play-by-play commentator for USFL games. Additionally, Collinsworth was promoted as the play-by-play voice of Notre Dame football for the 2022 season.

Jac Collinsworth | Buffalo Bills & Josh Allen

Collinsworth has a lot of respect for Josh Allen, QB for the Buffalo Bills. “How excellent is Josh Allen?” Collinsworth said in the season 26-15 of “N.B.C.’s Sunday Night Football.” Even though Allen performed poorly in the first half, he spent most of the second half complimenting Allen.

Similarly, he compared Allen to Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger in his heyday and Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre. Also, he praised Allen, stating, “You can just feel a star being born, can’t you,” after Allen used the shoulder shimmy to beat Gabriel Davis and give the Buffalo Bills a 23-7 lead.

How Rich Is Jac Collinsworth?

This rising American sportscaster has a net worth of $2 million and calls games for NBC in the USFL and Atlantic 10 Conference in men’s basketball. His monthly pay of $75,000 is further emphasized as a features reporter for ESPN’s Sunday N.F.L. Countdown. However, in March 2020, he resigned to work for his father, Cris, at N.B.C. Sports.

Who Is Jac Collinsworth’s Girlfriend?

However, Collinsworth’s rumored longstanding girlfriend Nicole De Francisco has been the subject of speculation that he is involved in a relationship. But alas, there are no hard facts to back up the claim.

However, we are reasonably convinced that Jac would be able to court any girl he desired based on his handsome appearance and prosperous career. However, Jac is very private, so if Collinsworth is dating Nicole, our best wishes go out to him and Nicole.

In addition, he has not disclosed any information regarding his romantic involvements, either in the past or the present. As a result, it’s not entirely clear that he’s tied the knot. Follow Newswatchlist.com for more information. You can also leave your thoughts in the comment section, and don’t forget to bookmark our website.

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