Tuesday Morning Brews: Whoa, Nelly

Happy Tuesday, folks. Welcome to morning Brews. In case you haven’t heard, Keith Jackson passed away last Friday at the age of 89. For those younger than 35, Jackson was the sports announcer. He called college football games for about 50 years, most of them with ABC. He was the one who called Desmond Howard’s punt return in 1991, punctuating it with the now iconic “Hello Heisman!” as Howard crossed the goal line and struck his pose in the endzone. Depending on who you talk to, he’s the one who christened Michigan Stadium as “The Big House.” Berman, Buck, Johnson, and others are all walking in Jackson’s footsteps, so take some time today to listen to a few of his best calls from over the years.

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