Jim McElwain to be a part of ESPN's coverage of CFP Title Game
Jim McElwain will appear on ESPN2 during the College Football Playoff Title Game.
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Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Jim McElwain to be a part of ESPN's coverage of CFP Title Game

Florida Head Coach Jim McElwain will be part of ESPN's "Megacast" during the national championship game on Jan. 11 at 8:30 p.m.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Florida Head Coach Jim McElwain will be part of ESPN's "Megacast" during the national championship game on Jan. 11 at 8:30 p.m.
 
McElwain will appear on ESPN2 during the matchup between Alabama and Clemson as part of the network's "Film Room" coverage. ESPN analysts Brian Griese and Chris Spielman will join Jim McElwain as well as other additional guests.
 
This group will be providing in-depth X and O analysis of the game as it happens from a film room equipped with multiple camera angles, coaches' clicker technology and telestration at ESPN's Bristol, Conn. headquarters.
 
The World Wide Leader debuted its "Megacast" two years ago.
 
McElwain won two NCAA Championships (2009, 2011) during his four-year stint at Alabama as the Crimson Tide's offensive coordinator. In his first season on the sidelines in Gainesville, McElwain was named the SEC Coach of the Year after guiding the Gators to a 10-4 record and their first SEC East Division Title since 2009. McElwain is only the third first-year coach in SEC history to reach the SEC Championship game, joining LSU's Les Miles (2005) and Auburn's Gus Malzhan (2013).
 
In addition, McElwain was the first coach in program in school history to win 10 games in his debut season at Florida.
 
For ESPN's complete release of its coverage of the College Football Playoff Title Game, click here.
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