While in Tuscaloosa, Davis called McAfee 'an incredible teammate' who is 'extraordinarily respectful' to what 'College GameDay' means to the landscape of college football.
Rece Davis is a big fan of his ESPN "College GameDay" colleague Pat McAfee. The longtime anchor and University of Alabama alumnus praised McAfee's contribution to the long-running college football pregame show. may split some fans down the middle, colleagues like Rece Davis continue to heap praise on the still-rising sports media star as an energetic addition to the beloved pregame show.
The always-animated McAfee has a big personality that has catapulted him to sports media stardom with the growth of his daily show that includes weekly interviews with celebrities like Aaron Rodgers and Alabama football head coach Nick Saban. “They act like I’m brand new to the show,” McAfee said of critical fans. “Like, 2019, I was on a bunch, then COVID happens. Last year, I was on every single show sitting in the same exact seats that I’ve been sitting in. We’re at the point now where these people shouldn’t hate me anymore. Normally, I get dropped in front of a new audience: ‘Boy, this guy’s the f----n’ worst.’ from the same group of people.
A veteran of sports media who has worked at ESPN since the late 1990s and hosted “GameDay” for nine seasons, Davis said you only have to visit the set to see the unique element McAfee brings to the show.. “I have never seen anybody with the connection to this crowd and the innate feel of how to do it like he has. It’s a remarkable thing. And he’s also extraordinarily respectful of what this show means in the landscape of college football. He’s just been an incredible teammate.
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