With today being the final home game of the season, it’s the last chance for Auburn fans to hear the familiar voice that everyone knows, even if you’re not aware of who’s actually talking. Ellie Falconer went in-depth with the actual Voice of Jordan-Hare Stadium, Ric Smith, as he talks about his 13 years in the public address booth.
“Fans outside the stadium, read below...”
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Auburn University communication and journalism professor Ric Smith has filled the role of Auburn’s football announcer on the plains for 13 seasons, while following traditions set by his predecessor, and describes it as a dream.