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Former Cowboys announcer Verne Lundquist dives into his last season as voice of SEC on CBS

Kevin Hoffman

Mar 20, 2014; Buffalo, NY, USA; Sportscaster Verne Lundquist works in the second half of a men's college basketball game between Saint Joseph's Hawks and Connecticut Huskies during the second round of the 2014 NCAA Tournament at First Niagara Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Hoffman-USA TODAY Sports

NEW YORK (AP) -- Verne Lundquist recently returned from a Scandinavian summer vacation to find an email with 309 pages of stories on Texas A&M and UCLA. As the 76-year-old play-by-play man gets set for his 17th and final season as the voice of Southeastern Conference football on CBS, he is happily diving into one of his favorite parts of the job.