From EssentiallySports · Suryakant Das · · 50s
RIP to a legend
ESPN Radio legend Dan Davis dies at 68 after 20-year career.
In brief
ESPN Radio legend Dan Davis dies at 68 after 20-year career. ESPN Radio founding member Dan Davis dies at 68 after 20 years of broadcasting. Originally reported by EssentiallySports.
Dan Davis dies
ESPN Radio legend Dan Davis dies at 68 after 20-year career.
Davis' broadcasting career
Davis called over 50 PGA Tour events including the Masters, U.S. Open, and PGA Championship.
Davis' iconic college football call

Davis called Boston College's 1984 Hail Mary pass to Gerard Phelan.
Scott Van Pelt tribute
Van Pelt called Davis 'the best' and remembered their 'The Duke raps' moment.
“of all the things we did on svp & russillo, the duke raps was an all-time favorite. dan 'the duke' davis was the best. not sure he got it initially, but @ryenarussillo got him to buy in, and the duke made it memorable. rip to a legend. love to his family and friends”
Pete Thamel tribute
Thamel paid tribute to Davis' iconic 1984 Boston College call.
“rip to a legend. got chills listening to that call. prayers to his family”
Davis' legacy
Davis' voice defined ESPN Radio for 20 years and left behind family.
The bottom line
ESPN Radio founding member Dan Davis dies at 68 after 20 years of broadcasting.





