List of past ESPN personalities

Analysts

 * Bill Adam: (auto racing coverage)
 * Trev Alberts: College Game Day
 * James Allen: (Formula One coverage)
 * Greg Anthony: 2002–2008 (NBA Shootaround and game coverage analyst); now NBA TV analyst
 * Pete Axthelm: (NFL GameDay and NFL PrimeTime analyst) (deceased)
 * Dusty Baker: 2006–2007 (Baseball Tonight analyst)
 * Stephen Bardo: 2005–2013 College Basketball on ESPN
 * Jon Beekhuis: (auto racing coverage)
 * Dick Berggren: (auto racing coverage)
 * Todd Blackledge: 2006–2022 (ESPN College Football Saturday Primetime)
 * Brian Boucher: 2021-2023 (NHL on ESPN)
 * Larry Bowa: 2005 (Baseball Tonight analyst); now Philadelphia Phillies bench coach
 * Jeff Brantley: (Baseball Tonight and game coverage analyst); now broadcaster for Cincinnati Reds
 * Tom Brennan: 2005–09 College Basketball on ESPN
 * Chris Broussard (2004–2016): (NBA Fastbreak); now FS1 NBA analyst
 * Mack Brown (2015–2018): ESPN College Football
 * Ric Bucher: NBA Fastbreak
 * Doris Burke: 1990–2017
 * Rick Carlisle: 2007–2008 (NBA coverage analyst); now Indiana Pacers head coach
 * Chris Chelios: 2021-2023 (NHL on ESPN)
 * John Clayton (1995–2017): Sunday NFL Countdown and NFL Live (deceased)
 * Bill Clement: (ESPN National Hockey Night analyst) now on NBC
 * Beano Cook: 1986–2012 College Game Day (deceased)
 * Catherine Crier: 2004 Thoroughbred Racing on ESPN analyst/reporter
 * Stacey Dales: 2002–2008 (men's and women's college basketball analyst) and sideline reporter for college football, college basketball, and the Little League World Series) Now on NFL Network
 * Derek Daly: (auto racing coverage)
 * John Davidson: (NHL analyst)
 * Bob Davie: ESPN2 College Football Saturday Primetime
 * Hubert Davis: 2005–13 College GameDay
 * Dave Despain: (auto racing coverage)
 * Rob Dibble: 1998–2004 (MLB coverage analyst; now with MLB Network Radio)
 * Trent Dilfer (NFL Analyst)
 * Chris Economaki: (auto racing coverage) (deceased)
 * Herm Edwards: (NFL Live and ESPNU College Football)
 * Brian Engblom: (NHL analyst and reporter)
 * Peter Gammons: 1988–2009 (Baseball Tonight) now on MLB Network
 * Mark Gottfried: College Basketball on ESPN
 * Mike Gottfried: 1990–2007 Analyst and NCAA commentator
 * Doug Gottlieb: 2003–2012College Basketball on ESPN, now with CBS Sports
 * Bob Griese: ESPN College Football
 * Merril Hoge (1996–2017): NFL Live and NFL Matchup
 * Lou Holtz 2005–2015: ESPN College Football
 * Brock Huard: ESPN College Football
 * Craig James: College Football on ABC and ESPN College Football Thursday Primetime
 * Dale Jarrett: 2008–2014 (NASCAR on ESPN), now analyst for NASCAR on NBC
 * Ron Jaworski (1990–2017): Monday Night Football and NFL Matchup
 * Avery Johnson: 2008–2010 (NBA Shootaround), former Alabama coach
 * Bob Knight 2008–2015: College Basketball on ESPN (deceased)
 * John Kruk (2004–2016): Baseball Tonight
 * Ray Lewis 2014–2016: Sunday NFL Countdown and Monday Night Countdown
 * Paul Maguire: 1998–2008 (college football coverage)
 * Eric Mangini: 2011–2013 NFL Live
 * Matt Millen: 2009–2015 College Football on ABC and Monday Night Countdown
 * Joe Morgan: 1990–2010 Sunday Night Baseball (deceased)
 * J.C. Pearson: ESPN College Football
 * Andy Petree: 2007–2014 (NASCAR on ESPN), now analyst for Fox Sports
 * Digger Phelps: 1993–2014 College Gameday and College GameNight
 * Steve Phillips: 2005–2009 (Baseball Tonight and MLB coverage)
 * Bill Raftery: 1980–2010: ESPN College Basketball; now with Fox Sports
 * J.P. Ricciardi: Baseball Tonight
 * Paul Silas: NBA analyst (deceased)
 * Chris Spielman: 2001–2016 ESPN College Football
 * Dave Winfield: Baseball Tonight
 * Eric Young: Baseball Tonight

Anchors

 * Jorge Andres: 2011–2015 (Sportscenter, ESPNews, NBA Tonight and Numbers Never Lie); now with CBS
 * Thea Andrews: 2003–2006 (Cold Pizza (2003–2005), ESPN Hollywood (2005–2006); now co-anchor of The Insider
 * Chris Berman: 1979–2016 (SportsCenter, MLB coverage, Sunday NFL Countdown, and NFL Primetime)
 * Steve Berthiaume: 2000–2006, 2007–2012 (SportsCenter and Baseball Tonight); now play-by-play voice of Arizona Diamondbacks
 * Michelle Bonner: 2005–2012 (SportsCenter, ESPNews and ESPN First Take)
 * Ashley Brewer: 2020-2023 (SportsCenter and The Replay)
 * Steve Bunin: 2003–2012 (SportsCenter and ESPNews)
 * Eric Clemons: 1987-1991 (Sports Center, NBA Today and Heavyweight Boxing Coverage
 * Jonathan Coachman: 2008–2017 (ESPNews and SportsCenter)
 * Jay Crawford: 2003–2017 (co-host of Cold Pizza/ESPN First Take and 1st & 10)
 * Lindsay Czarniak: 2011–2017 (SportsCenter)
 * Rich Eisen: 1996–2003 (SportsCenter anchor); now NFL Network anchor
 * Neil Everett: 2000–2023 (SportsCenter)
 * Robert Flores: 2005–2016 (SportsCenter, ESPNews); now with MLB Network
 * Kevin Frazier: (SportsCenter anchor and NBA Shootaround host); now co-anchor of The Insider and host of The T.Ocho Show
 * Gayle Gardner: 1982–1987 (SportsCenter anchor)
 * George Grande: (first SportsCenter anchor; now with the Cincinnati Reds)
 * Greg Gumbel: (SportsCenter anchor and NBA play-by-play); now at CBS Sports
 * Brett Haber: (SportsCenter anchor); now WUSA (Washington, DC) sports anchor
 * Mike Hall: 2004–2007 (ESPNU); now at Big Ten Network
 * Chris Hassel: 2013–2017 (SportsCenter anchor)
 * Darren M. Haynes: 2014–2017 (SportsCenter anchor)
 * Fred Hickman: 2004–2008 (SportsCenter anchor and NBA Shootaround host) (deceased)
 * Mike Hill: 2004–2013 (ESPNews, Baseball Tonight & NFL Live); now with Fox Sports 1
 * Kit Hoover: (Cold Pizza co-host and tennis reporter); now with Access Hollywood
 * Jason Jackson: (SportsCenter anchor and NBA 2Night host)
 * Dana Jacobson: 2002–2012 (co-host of Cold Pizza/ESPN First Take and 1st & 10; formerly SportsCenter); now with CBS Sports Network and CBS News
 * Brian Kenny: 1997–2011 (SportsCenter, Friday Night Fights and Top 5 Reasons You Can't Blame); now with the MLB Network
 * Lisa Kerney: 2014–2018 (Sportscenter anchor)
 * Craig Kilborn: 1993–1996 (SportsCenter anchor)
 * Michael Kim: 1995–2013 (ESPNews, Mike and Mike in the Morning, and ESPN First Take news anchor)
 * Bob Ley: 1979–2019 (Outside the Lines and SportsCenter)
 * Kenny Mayne: 1994–2021 (Sunday NFL Countdown, SportsCenter, and horse racing coverage)
 * Jade McCarthy: 2012–2017 (SportsCenter anchor, NFL Insiders host, and NFL Live host)
 * Dan Patrick: 1989–2007 (SportsCenter anchor, ESPN Radio host, and NBA Countdown host); now NBC Sports host
 * Bill Pidto: 1993–2008 (ESPNews); now with MSG Network
 * Betsy Ross: (SportsCenter anchor)
 * Karie Ross
 * John Saunders: 1986–2016 (host of The Sports Reporters; former host of NBA Shootaround) (deceased)
 * Stuart Scott: 1993–2015 (SportsCenter, host of Monday Night Countdown, Teammates, Dream Job and Stump the Schwab) (deceased)
 * Jaymee Sire: 2013–2017 (SportsCenter and ESPNews anchor)
 * Sage Steele: 2007–2022 (SportsCenter and First Take)
 * Charley Steiner: 1988–2002 (SportsCenter anchor, MLB, ESPN2 College football play-by-play, and boxing host); now with Los Angeles Dodgers
 * Mike Tirico: 1991–2016 (SportsCenter anchor); now with NBC Sports
 * Adnan Virk: 2010–2019 (Sportscenter anchor ESPN College Football host, and ESPN College Basketball host); now with MLB Network
 * Sara Walsh: 2010–2017 (SportsCenter anchor, NFL Insiders host, NFL Live host, and Fantasy Football Now host)
 * Steve Weissman: 2010–2015 (SportsCenter and ESPNews); now with NFL Network

Commentators

 * Ron Allen: International Polo 2005–2016
 * Roy Firestone: (Up Close host and Sunday Night Football)
 * Max Kellerman: 2002–2023 (co-host of SportsNation)
 * Paul Lukas: Uni Watch columnist
 * Katie Nolan: 2017–2021 (Host of the Sports? with Katie Nolan podcast and Always Late with Katie Nolan)
 * Jim Rome: 2003–2011 (Jim Rome Is Burning) now with CBS Sports Radio
 * Howie Schwab: 1987–2013 (Stump the Schwab)
 * Bill Simmons: 2001–2015 (ESPN.com and Grantland) now with HBO and The Ringer
 * Charissa Thompson: 2012–2013 (Co-host of SportsNation), now with Fox Sports

Play-by-play

 * Joe Beninati: (NHL coverage play-by-play); currently Washington Capitals NHL on NBC Sports Network play-by-play
 * Kevin Corke: (SportsCenter anchor); currently White House Correspondent for Fox News Channel
 * Jim Durham: 1992–2012 (NBA coverage) (Deceased)
 * Jack Edwards: (NHL coverage, World Cup, Little League World Series, and SportsCenter anchor); now Boston Bruins play-by-play on NESN
 * Mike Emrick: (NHL play-by-play); former play-by-play on NBC and NHL on NBC Sports Network
 * Dick Enberg: 2004–2011 (tennis coverage) (Deceased)
 * Ron Franklin: 1987–2011 (college basketball and football coverage) (Deceased)
 * Jon Miller: 1990–2010 (Sunday Night Baseball play-by-play) now with the San Francisco Giants
 * Brent Musburger: 1990–2017 (college basketball and football, and NASCAR coverage; and formerly NBA coverage)
 * Brad Nessler: 1992–2016 (college football and basketball coverage); now with CBS
 * Allen Bestwick: (2007–2014) NASCAR coverage (2014–2017) College Football coverage/IndyCar Series coverage
 * Dave O'Brien: 2002–2017 (Major League Soccer, World Cup college basketball, football and MLB coverage)
 * Mike Patrick: 1982–2018 (college basketball, baseball, and American football coverage)

Reporters

 * David Aldridge: (NBA Shootaround and game coverage reporter); now reporter for TNT and analyst for NBA TV
 * Erin Andrews: 2004–2012 (college football, basketball and MLB coverage), now with Fox Sports
 * Jill Arrington: 2004 (Thursday night college football sideline reporter); now with Fox Sports Net
 * Jenn Brown: 2010–2013 (College GameDay football and basketball, College World Series and Little League World Series reporter, X Games reporter, ESPNU Road Trip host)
 * Downtown Julie Brown: (NFL Prime reporter)
 * Colleen Dominguez: 2004–2014 (SportsCenter reporter); now with Fox Sports 1
 * Alex Flanagan: 1998–2006 (SportsCenter and college football reporter); now with NFL Network and Notre Dame Football on NBC
 * Pedro Gomez: 2003–2021 (SportsCenter reporter) (deceased)
 * Jim Gray: (NBA sideline reporter); now reporter for Sacramento Kings on NBC Sports California
 * Tony Gwynn: (MLB coverage) (deceased)
 * Todd Harris: (IRL coverage)
 * Kaylee Hartung: (college football and basketball coverage), now with CNN
 * David Hobbs: (auto racing coverage)
 * Michael Irvin: 2003–2006 (Sunday NFL Countdown and Monday Night Countdown analyst); now an NFL Network analyst
 * Ned Jarrett: (auto racing coverage)
 * Bob Jenkins: (auto racing coverage) (deceased)
 * Parker Johnstone: (auto racing coverage)
 * Steve "Snapper" Jones: (NBA analyst) (deceased)
 * Mike Joy: (auto racing coverage) (play-by-play) NASCAR on Fox and Speed and (play-by-play) MLB on Fox
 * Eric Karros: 2005–2006 (Thursday Night Baseball analyst); now Fox analyst
 * Adrian Karsten: (College Football sideline reporter) (deceased)
 * Ray Knight: (Baseball Tonight analyst); now a Washington Nationals studio analyst on MASN
 * Suzy Kolber: 1993–1996 and 1999–2023 (Monday Night Football and SportsCenter)
 * Andrea Kremer: 1989–2006 (SportsCenter, NFL Countdown, Monday Night Countdown reporter); now reporter for NBC Sports and Real Sports
 * Bill Laimbeer: 2004–2005 (NBA Shootaround); currently head coach of the Las Vegas Aces of the WNBA
 * Matt Lauer: (Stanley Cup Finals reporter)
 * Lee Leonard: (first SportsCenter anchor)
 * Rush Limbaugh: (NFL Countdown); now hosts The Rush Limbaugh Show (deceased)
 * Mario Lopez: (ESPN Hollywood); now hosts Extra, MTV's Top Pop Group, and America's Best Dance Crew
 * Mike Macfarlane: (Baseball Tonight analyst)
 * Rick Majerus: 2004–2007 (College GameNight and college basketball coverage); (deceased)
 * Mark Malone: (NFL Matchup and NFL Live host)
 * Dave Marash: (Baseball Tonight host)
 * Buck Martinez: 2003–2007 (MLB coverage); now Toronto Blue Jays play-by-play on SportsNet and TBS analyst
 * Tino Martinez: (Baseball Tonight analyst); now on YES Network
 * Tim McCormick: (college basketball coverage)
 * Tom Mees: 1979–1996 (SportsCenter, NHL coverage); (deceased)
 * Gary Miller: 1990–2004 (SportsCenter anchor and MLB game play-by-play and reporter, and Baseball Tonight host)
 * Anne Montgomery: (SportsCenter, aka Sports Recap)
 * Al Morganti: 1993–2005 (NHL coverage)
 * Chris Myers: (SportsCenter anchor, UpClose and Baseball Tonight host); now reporter for Fox Sports NASCAR on Fox pre-race host
 * Rachel Nichols: 2004–2013 (SportsCenter and E:60 reporter); now with Showtime Sports
 * Larry Nuber: (auto racing coverage); (deceased)
 * Keith Olbermann: 1992–1997 (SportsCenter anchor); was original host program with Olbermann on ESPN2 & ESPNEWS
 * Ed Olczyk: (NHL coverage); now on NHL on NBC Sports Network and NBC analyst
 * Lou Palmer: (SportsCenter)
 * Darren Pang: (NHL game and studio analyst, reporter); now analyst for the St. Louis Blues on Bally Sports Midwest
 * Benny Parsons: (auto racing coverage) former NBC Sports and TNT analyst; deceased
 * Rick Peckham: (NHL coverage)
 * Sam Posey: (auto racing coverage)
 * Jerry Punch: 1984–2017 (NASCAR and college football coverage)
 * Daryl Reaugh: (NHL coverage)
 * Dave Revsine: 2002–2007 (College GameNight host and SportsCenter anchor); now with Big Ten Network
 * Harold Reynolds: 1999–2006 (Baseball Tonight and college baseball coverage); now with MLB Network and Fox Sports
 * Jimmy Roberts: (SportsCenter reporter); now NBC Sports reporter
 * Robin Roberts: 1990–2005 (SportsCenter anchor and NFL PrimeTime co-host); now a co-anchor on Good Morning America
 * Sam Rosen: (NHL coverage)
 * Sam Ryan: (Sunday Night Baseball and NHL reporter); now with WABC-TV in New York City
 * Lyn St. James: (auto racing coverage)
 * Sean Salisbury: 1997–2008 (NFL Live); now hosts Inside Sports Unleashed and commentates for Lingerie Football League
 * Dick Schaap: (The Sports Reporters host); (deceased)
 * Bill Seward: (SportsCenter and Horse Racing)
 * Sterling Sharpe: (Sunday NFL Countdown and Monday Night Countdown)
 * Ralph Sheheen: (auto racing coverage)
 * Neil Smith: (NHL coverage)
 * Shannon Spake: 2007–2016 (NASCAR beat reporter and college basketball sideline reporter)
 * Ken Squier: (auto racing coverage) (deceased)
 * Walt Stannard: (F1 coverage 1987)
 * Jayson Stark: 1999–2017 (Baseball Tonight)
 * Melissa Stark: (Sunday NFL Countdown and SportsCenter reporter); now hosts First on the Field with NFL Network
 * Jackie Stewart: (Formula One coverage)
 * Rob Stone: 1997–present (Major League Soccer)
 * Steve Stone (MLB coverage); now Chicago White Sox analyst for NBC Sports Chicago
 * Dave Strader: (NHL and college basketball play-by-play); now with Dallas Stars (deceased)
 * Michele Tafoya: 2000–2011 (Monday Night Football) now on NBC Sunday Night Football
 * Joe Theismann: 1987–2007 (NFL GameDay, Sunday Night Football, and Monday Night Football analyst); now commentates for Thursday Night Football, co-hosts Playbook, and is the majority owner of UFL franchise Florida Tuskers
 * Tom Tolbert: 2002–2007 (NBA Shootaround and game coverage analyst)
 * Bobby Unser: (auto racing coverage) (deceased)
 * Bob Varsha: (auto racing coverage) now on Speed
 * Lesley Visser: (ABC Sports and ESPN, 1994–2000, Monday Night Football 1997–99); now with CBS Sports
 * Bill Weber: (auto racing coverage)
 * Ed Werder: 1998–2017 (SportsCenter reporter)
 * Trey Wingo: 1997–2020 (SportsCenter and NFL Live)