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ESPN's Molly McGrath leaves college football coverage to go pro
Summary by The Galveston Editorial Desk Andrew Pistone, College Sports Wire , as published by Galveston County Daily News
· August 1, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information about McGrath's transition is available from the Galveston County Daily News, which reported on her change in career focus from college to professional football coverage on ESPN.
Molly McGrath is leaving her role in college football coverage. She has been a recognizable presence on ESPN, reporting from the sidelines during significant games. Her work with the network has also included studio appearances.
McGrath's departure from college football coverage marks a shift in her career, as she moves to focus on professional football. Further information about McGrath's transition is available from the Galveston County Daily News, which reported on her change in career focus from college to professional football coverage on ESPN.
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Category: local Published: August 1, 2026 Source: Galveston County Daily News Reading time: 1 min
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