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Kellogg Replaces Packer Behind NCAA Tourney Mic

Last updated on Tuesday, July 15, 2008

(NEW YORK, NY) - Current Indiana Pacers television broadcaster and former Pacers player Clark Kellogg has been named the new color commentator for CBS’ coverage of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament.

Kellogg, who has worked on CBS coverage of the tournament since 1993, will replace Billy Packer, whose contract was not renewed. Packer has served as an analyst for the past 34 Final Fours, including 27 straight on CBS.

Kellogg, who was the 1982 Big Ten men's basketball MVP at Ohio State, was a 1st round pick of the Pacers in 1982 and played five seasons with the team.

In addition to his CBS television role, he also serves as the television analyst for Indiana Pacers' road games.

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