Stan Verrett

Stan Verrett is an American sportscaster best known for anchoring ESPN’s late-night SportsCenter from Los Angeles for over two decades. After leaving ESPN in 2025, following 25 years there, he joined FanDuel Sports Network as the Los Angeles Clippers studio host. A New Orleans native and Howard University journalism graduate, Verrett also now hosts the New Orleans Saints’ weekly pregame broadcast.

Overview

Stan Verrett's Profile

Stan Verrett was born in New Orleans around 1966 and attended Augustine High School there. He graduated from Howard University in 1989, earning recognition as one of the year’s two outstanding journalism graduates. Verrett began his broadcasting career as a radio DJ, later becoming a sports anchor in Virginia’s Hampton Roads area.

Verrett joined ESPN as an anchor for ESPNEWS in September 2000, following stops at local stations in Norfolk, Virginia. In 2009, he moved to ESPN’s new Los Angeles studios to co-anchor the late-night SportsCenter with Neil Everett. He also became studio host of ESPN’s college football coverage on ABC in 2016, succeeding the late John Saunders. Verrett anchored SportsCenter from Los Angeles for 16 years before his ESPN contract ended in 2025.

Since parting ways with ESPN, Verrett has taken on several new broadcasting roles. He became pregame host for the New Orleans Saints and joined FanDuel Sports Network as studio host of Clippers Live. He also anchors the network’s weekday whip-around show, Countdown Live. Verrett reunited with Everett to co-host The Stan and Neil Show on Twitch.

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Personal Life

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Education

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  • Augustine High School, New Orleans
  • BA in Journalism, Howard University (1989)

Net Worth & Income

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  • Primary income from 25 years at ESPN, most recently as SportsCenter's LA-edition anchor
  • FanDuel Sports Network contract (Clippers Live + Countdown Live) starting fall 2025
  • New Orleans Saints pregame hosting fee
  • Additional income from public speaking engagements

Awards

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  • Howard University Alumni Award — Distinguished Postgraduate Achievement (2020)

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