Watch Jason Benetti’s Touching Tribute to Late Dan Hicks Prior to Boston College-Notre Dame Game

Jason Garrett pays heartfelt tribute to Dan Hicks on NBC's Notre Dame broadcast

The sports media world suffered a devastating loss with the sudden passing of beloved broadcaster Dan Hicks this week at the age of 64. Hicks delivered a remarkable career as a play-by-play broadcaster, headlined by 35 years as a versatile voice for NBC Sports, which included iconic calls in golf and the Olympics. Additionally, Hicks…

NBC Sports booth honors Dan Hicks during Notre Dame broadcast: 'Wish I wasn't here'

Watch Jason Benetti’s touching tribute to late Dan Hicks prior to Boston College-Notre Dame game

Benetti filled in for the late Hicks, who was supposed to call Saturday's game.

Dan Hicks’ Death Prompts Heartfelt NBC Moment at Notre Dame

Dan Hicks’ death brought a deeply personal moment to NBC’s Notre Dame broadcast Saturday, as Jason Garrett remembered the friend who had shared the booth with him. Before kickoff, Garrett reflected on their time together, the qualities that made Hicks special and a walk across campus that gave him another reason to think about his […]

NBC pays tribute to late broadcaster Dan Hicks before Notre Dame-Boston College game: ‘Still in disbelief’

NBC Sports honored veteran broadcaster Dan Hicks during Saturday's Notre Dame-Boston College game following his sudden passing at age 64.

Jimmy Roberts remembers broadcaster and friend Dan Hicks

November 14, 2026 03:40 PM Jimmy Roberts joins College Countdown to remember his longtime friend and colleague, Dan Hicks, on Notre Dame gameday.