Meet Taylor Davis, 'gorgeous' ESPN sideline reporter calling college football bowl showdown in old hometown
Emma Powell
Published Sep 10, 2026
ESPN sideline reporter Taylor Davis is known for bowling over viewers with her good looks.
The college football broadcaster will continue her rapid rise with reporting duties for the 76 Birmingham Bowl between Troy and Duke on December 23 on ABC.
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Davis has worked for ESPN since 2014 when she started out as a production assistant/content associate.
She contributes to college football coverage throughout the fall and college gymnastics coverage across ESPN platforms.
Davis became a studio and podcast host for the Carolina Panthers from 2019 until 2022, as well as a team reporter and digital content host for the Kansas City Royals.
In addition to her reporter role at ESPN, Davis also serves as a podcast host for the BLEAV Podcast Network.
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Davis graduated from Alabama's Auburn University in 2014 with a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism.
"God's provision got me to the exact dream that I had for myself," the committed Christian told Sports Spectrum.
"I hold that mic on the sidelines of football games every Saturday and I think back to 17-year-old Taylor who told people, 'I'm going to be a sideline reporter.'
"And I don't think I even believed myself.
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"I was like, 'Girl you've got big dreams, we'll see if that happens.'
"And it did..."
Davis has over 28,000 followers on Instagram and she wows her fans with her stunning outfits.
"Gorgeous," one fan said on one of her recent posts.
"You’re a beautiful woman," another said.
"You’re so cool," a third added.
