Lead CBS Sports college football analyst Gary Danielson, one of the best in the business, is retiring at the end of the 2025 season, per the network. Danielson has been with the network since 2006 after working for ESPN and ABC Sports,

David Berson, the President and CEO of CBS Sports, also remarked at Danielson’s run in the company and in college football.

Gary Danielson, CBS Sports’ lead college football analyst, announced Wednesday that he will retire following the 2025 season. A staple of CBS’ coverage of the SEC, and now Big Ten, for 20 years, he is the longest tenured college football analyst on any network with 35 seasons on the mic.

Stanford has fired football coach Troy Taylor amid allegations he mistreated staff members during his two years with the Cardinal.

This is The Athletic’s college football newsletter. Sign up here to receive Until Saturday directly in your inbox. One piece of breaking news from moments ago: Stanford general manager Andrew Luck just announced the firing of two-year head coach Troy Taylor following investigations into hostile behavior.

Athlon Sports’ Steven Lassan surveys the college football landscape to compile a list of likely candidates to succeed Stanford coach Troy Taylor.