Rod Bramblett

Rod Bramblett

PositionVoice of the Auburn Tigers
Rod Bramblett
Rod Bramblett

Began at Auburn: February 1993

Education: Bramblett received his bachelor's degree in political science and a minor in history from Auburn University in 1988.

Job Responsibilities: Bramblett was the Lead Announcer/Voice of the Auburn Tigers for Auburn football, men's basketball and baseball. He started as the Voice of the Auburn baseball team 1993 and took over for play-by-play duties for football and men's basketball in 2003. Bramblett was also the host for the Auburn Football Review television show, while serving as a producer for the Auburn Football Every Day and Auburn Basketball Review television shows.

Past Experience: Bramblett began his broadcasting career in Lanett, Alabama, working part-time at WZZZ/WCJM radio stations while attending Auburn University. From there he went on to work in Auburn at WAUD from 1989-91 and then again from 1993-96. It was at that time he did play-by-play for Lee-Scott Academy and Auburn High School athletics. In the one-year away from WAUD he worked in Morristown, Tennessee., for two different radio stations where he served as the play-by-play voice of Morristown West High School football. Bramblett was a three-time winner (2006, 2010, 2013) of the Alabama State Broadcaster of the Year as presented by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association. He was also named National Broadcaster of the Year by Sports Illustrated in 2013.

Personal: A native of Valley, Alabama, Bramblett married the former Paula East. They are survived by their two children, a daughter Shelby and a son Joshua.