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Jordan Cornette

NBC Sports Host, Play-by-Play Announcer & Analyst

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Jordan Cornette is a host, play-by-play announcer and college basketball analyst for NBC Sports and also hosts various programs on Golf Channel. He is a former Notre Dame basketball player and contributes to NBC Sports’ coverage of Notre Dame football. In addition, Jordan is a... More

Jordan Cornette is a host, play-by-play announcer and college basketball analyst for NBC Sports and also hosts various programs on Golf Channel. He is a former Notre Dame basketball player and contributes to NBC Sports’ coverage of Notre Dame football. In addition, Jordan is a college basketball analyst for Westwood One throughout the men’s NCAA Tournament.

Previously, Jordan held various roles with networks across the sports media landscape. He hosted different programs for TNT Sports, including the first ever NBA In-Season Tournament BetCast airing on truTV and the Max app. He was also a college basketball analyst for CBS Sports Network and the CW Network.

In 2019, he joined ESPN and developed into one of the most versatile broadcasters at the network. He helped launch the ACC Network and was the host of ACCN’s signature football studio program The Huddle every Saturday throughout the football season along with the network’s flagship nightly news and information show All ACC. His roles at ESPN included studio host, studio analyst, game analyst, radio host and play-by-play announcer. He appeared on programs like Get Up, First Take, and NFL Live. Alongside his wife, Shae Peppler Cornette, Jordan hosted ESPN Radio’s GameDay on weekends, making him and his wife the first married couple to ever host a national ESPN Radio show.

Jordan’s brother, Joel, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 35 years old due to coronary artery disease. Joel was a key member of the Butler University basketball team, leading them to the NCAA Tournament three times. Jordan and his family created the Joel Cornette Foundation in his honor. Their mission is to provide research funding to study, predict and prevent sudden cardiac arrest among athletes. The foundation holds various events throughout the year including an annual golf outing in the Cincinnati area where Jordan and Joel grew up.

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