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Pete Arbogast (born December 5, 1954) is a radio announcer who is the voice of the
USC Trojans The USC Trojans are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent the University of Southern California (USC), located in Los Angeles, California. While the men's teams are nicknamed the ''Trojans'', the women's athletic teams are referred ...
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Biography

Arbogast was born in
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but grew up in
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. He has called football, men's basketball, and women's basketball for the Trojans and was the voice of the
Cincinnati Bengals The Cincinnati Bengals are a professional American football team based in Cincinnati. The Bengals compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) North division. The club's home ...
. Arbogast took over for men's basketball duties for USC after Rory Markas died. He was the public address announcer for the
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from 1990-1993 while also fulfilling his Trojan duties. Coincidentally, he won the audition for the job on January 25, 1990, the same day that former Dodgers public address announcer John Ramsey passed away. He left the position after the 1993 season and was permanently replaced by Mike Carlucci in 1994. Arbogast has also announced for
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, CBS’s Olympics coverage, and
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broadcasts. He is a three time winner of the Southern California Sports Broadcasters radio play by play of the year award from 2018-2020 and is in that organizations Hall of Fame. He is the son of late broadcaster Bob Arbogast.


References

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