Longtime WVU Broadcaster Jay Jacobs is set to retire after 50 years.
Morgantown, WV – According to a press release from West Virginia University, Men’s Basketball Broadcaster Jay Jacobs is set to retire after 50 years behind the microphone.
Behind the mic for nearly 50 years of Mountaineer basketball.
Congratulations to Jay Jacobs on a Hall of Fame career and thank you for all the memories!
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— WVU Men's Basketball (@WVUhoops) October 25, 2023
Jacobs, who has been a part of WVU’s broadcasting team since 1977, will call his final game on December 1st when the Mountaineers welcome St. John’s to Morgantown.
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