Overview
- Danielson ended a 36-year broadcasting career with the Arizona State–Duke Sun Bowl on Dec. 31 alongside Brad Nessler and Jenny Dell.
- On-air footage showed a production staffer counting down seconds before the feed abruptly cut to a commercial during his sign-off.
- Fans and media accounts criticized CBS on social platforms for not letting him finish, with no on-air apology reported as of Thursday morning.
- CBS Sports’ tribute video on social media omitted the awkward final seconds that preceded the ad break.
- Charles Davis will succeed Danielson in the CBS college football booth next season, moving over to work with Nessler.