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Verne Lundquist, the voice of SEC football (and other sports) on CBS since 2000, has decided to step down from his lead college football role at CBS Sports following the 2016 season.
Lundquist, who is celebrating his 53rd year in broadcasting, will continue calling regular-season college basketball, the NCAA Tournament and golf, but he'll forever be remembered mainly for his calls of some of the best college football games every year.