Jack Cristil | |
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| Born | Jacob Sanford Cristil December 10, 1925 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | September 7, 2014 (aged 88) Tupelo, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Occupation | radio sports broadcaster |
| Years active | 1947–2011 |
| Spouse | Mavis Cristil (d. 1988) |
| Children | 2 |
Jacob Sanford "Jack" Cristil (December 10, 1925 – September 7, 2014) was the long-time radio voice of Mississippi State University Bulldog men's basketball and football. Over his 58-year tenure (1953–2011), Cristil called 636 football games (or roughly 63% of all football games played by Mississippi State) and 1,538 basketball games (or roughly 55% of all basketball games played by Mississippi State).[1]