Jenny Dell

Jenny Dell is a prominent sports reporter, known for her in-depth coverage of college football and the NFL, bringing her expertise to national audiences. After covering Super Bowl XLIV and XLV as an air-reporter for ESPN.com, Jenny Dell went on to establish herself as a leading voice in sports journalism, known for her in-depth coverage of college football and the NFL. Her foundational experience at ESPN included roles as a production assistant, contributing to national coverage of the National Basketball Association, Major League Baseball, Monday Night Football, college basketball, and Women’s National Basketball Association events. She also appeared regularly on NFL Countdown Daily.

Her exemplary performance quickly led to her elevation in 2015 to the prestigious position of lead sideline reporter for college football, solidifying her prominent presence on a national stage and covering some of the sport’s most anticipated matchups. Concurrently, from 2016 to 2021, Dell expanded her portfolio by co-hosting ‘Campus Eats’ on Big Ten Network alongside celebrity chef Troy Johnson, a popular series that explored unique culinary experiences and local establishments surrounding Big Ten university campuses, blending sports and lifestyle programming. Currently, Jenny Dell is recognized as CBS Sports’ lead college football reporter, a highly visible role in which she consistently collaborates with esteemed veteran commentators Brad Nessler and Gary Danielson. Each week, Dell provides integral sideline insights and in-depth reporting for the network’s top college football game, prominently including key matchups within the BIG TEN on CBS schedule.

Beyond her extensive field reporting, she further demonstrates her versatility and on-air presence by anchoring breaking news and analytical coverage for CBS Sports HQ, delivering real-time updates and expert analysis to a broad national audience of sports enthusiasts.