Tim Brando is an American journalist best known for playing Studio host in College Football Today.
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Best Known For:The television show College Football Today
Breakthrough:Joined CBS Sports as an NCAA basketball tournament announcer in 1996
10 Quick Facts About Tim Brando
- Full Name: Tim Brando
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Sportscaster
- Known For: The television show College Football Today
- Current Role: College football and basketball play-by-play announcer
- Date of Birth: February 27, 1956
- Age: 70 years old
- Place of Birth: Shreveport, Louisiana
- Spouse / Partner: Terri Brando
- Specialization: Sports Journalist and Commentator / Analyst
Tim Brando Age
Tim Brando is about 70 years old as of 2026. Tim Brando was born in 1956.
Education
He attended Northeast Louisiana University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Radio/television management.
- Northeast Louisiana University
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Radio/television management
- Period: 1978
Career & Work
Tim Brando's career includes sports broadcasting roles with FOX Sports and CBS Sports.
Organization: FOX Sports
Role: College football and basketball play-by-play announcer
Period: 2014–Present
Organization: CBS Sports
Role: College football and basketball announcer; studio host
Period: 1996–2014
Organization: TNT
Role: NBA broadcaster
Period: 1994–1996
Organization: ESPN
Role: Play-by-play announcer and studio host
Period: 1986–1994
Organization: WAFB-TV
Role: Sports director and LSU basketball broadcaster
Period: 1981–1986
Rise to Fame
Tim Brando rose to prominence for his role on the radio program Tim Brando Show.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes Tim Brando Show, NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, and College Football Today.
Television
- TV Show: College Football Today (Studio host)
- TV Show: At The Half (Studio host)
Radio
- Radio Program: Tim Brando Show (Host, 2001-2015)
Sports Events
- Sports Event: NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament (Play-by-play announcer, 1996-2013)
Awards & Achievements
- Lindsey Nelson Award
- Jake Wade Award — College Sports Information Directors Association of America
- Richard M. Uray-Alpha Epsilon Rho Award for Lifetime Achievement — National Broadcasting Society-Alpha Epsilon Rho
Tim Brando Family & Relationships
He has 2 children, Tiffany Brando Crews and Tara Brando Sullivan.
- Father: Hub Brando
- Children:
- Tiffany Brando Crews
- Tara Brando Sullivan
Personal Information
- Full Name: Tim Brando
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Sportscaster
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: February 27, 1956
- Age: 70
- Birthday: February 27
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces
- Place of Birth: Shreveport, Louisiana
Family & Relationships
- Father: Hub Brando
- Spouse / Partner: Terri Brando
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $77,000–$334,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $398,000–$5,685,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
