Jason Benetti is a play-by-play announcer for NCAA Football broadcasts on Westwood One Sports.
Benetti has also called the action for the NCAA Lacrosse championship weekend on the network, as well as the regional finals of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament. He also anchored updates during Winter Olympics coverage from Sochi, Russia.
In addition, Benetti handles play-by-play for college football games on ESPN and college basketball on both ESPN and Fox Sports. Benetti currently works as an adjunct professor at Syracuse University, where he teaches sports broadcasting. He’s also a 2011 graduate of the Wake Forest University School of Law.
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NFL Highlights: Raiders top Chiefs 20-14 on Christmas Day
KANSAS CITY, MO – The Las Vegas Raiders got a pair of defensive touchdowns as they defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 20-14 on Christmas Day. Trailing 7-3 early, Bilal Nichols picked up a fumble and returned it… Read More »
College Basketball Highlights: Butler tops Xavier in Big East battle
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – The Butler Bulldogs topped the Xavier Musketeers 66-61 in a battle of two teams fighting for position in the middle of the Big East standings. Butler star Kamar Baldwin had just 11 points but took over the game late as the Bulldogs held on to win. Jason… Read More »
College Basketball Highlights: North Carolina blasts Virginia Tech 103-82
CHAPEL HILL, NC – Coby White led the way with 27 points as one of five Tar Heels in double figures as North Carolina defeated Virginia Tech 103-82 on Monday night. Jason Benetti and Clark Kellogg called the action on Westwood One Sports. Read More »
College Basketball Highlights: Kansas rallies to beat West Virginia
MORGANTOWN, WV – For the second straight season, a double-digit second-half lead wasn’t enough for West Virginia against Kansas as the Jayhawks rallied past the Mountaineers for a 71-66 win on Monday night. Jason Benetti and Will Perdue called the action on Westwood One Sports. Read More »
Second Round Highlights: UCLA pulls away in second half, beats Cincinnati
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Trailing by three points at halftime, third-seeded UCLA recovered to defeat sixth-seeded Cincinnati 79-67 on Sunday night in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. With the win, the Bruins earn a trip to the Sweet 16 for the third time in the last four years. Lonzo Ball… Read More »
Second Round Highlights: Oregon outlasts upset-minded Rhode Island
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Oregon’s Tyler Dorsey hit a 3-pointer in the final minute that proved to be the difference as the third-seeded Ducks defeated the 11th-seeded Rhode Island Rams 75-72 Sunday night in the second round of the NCAA Tournament to earn a berth in the Sweet 16. Dorsey led… Read More »
First Round Highlights: UCLA races to 97-80 win over Kent State
SACRAMENTO, CA – Third-seeded UCLA did what it does best, scoring early and often to take an early lead and eventually pulling away from fourteenth-seeded Kent State 97-80. Freshman TJ Leaf led the Bruins with 23 points on an efficient 8-of-shooting effort. Sophomore Jaylin Walker hit five three-pointers on his way to 23… Read More »
First Round Highlights: Cincinnati shoots the lights out to beat Kansas State
SACRAMENTO, CA – Cincinnati shot 63 percent from the field to pull away from Kansas State 75-61 and become the only sixth-seed to advance to the Second Round in the 2017 edition of the NCAA Tournament. Senior Troy Caupain led the Bearcat attack with 23 points to go along with his seven… Read More »
