Mark May

College Football Analyst

Mark May, a 13-year NFL veteran as an offensive lineman, serves as an analyst for ESPN and ESPN2 studio shows and select college football game telecasts.

May joined ESPN in 2001 after serving as an NFL game analyst for CBS Sports from 1998 to 2001. Prior to CBS Sports, May worked for Turner Sports (TNT and TBS) from 1995-99 as a studio and game analyst for college and pro football telecasts.

In 1994, he worked for WTAE Radio in Pittsburgh as the color commentator for University of Pittsburgh football games. Also in 1994, May co-hosted a two-hour post-game show following Washington Redskins’ games for WTEM Radio in Washington, D.C.

May was a first-round selection (20th) of the Washington Redskins in the 1981 NFL Draft. He played 10 years with the team where he was a starting offensive lineman – and a member of the famed “Hogs” offensive line – from 1982 to 1990. While with the Redskins, May was a three-time Super Bowl participant, winning two championships, and played in the Pro Bowl following the 1988 season. He also played with the San Diego Chargers for a year (1991) and retired after two seasons with the Arizona Cardinals (1992-93).

May, who attended the University of Pittsburgh, was consensus All-American and the Outland Trophy winner as the best offensive lineman in 1980. He majored in history and psychology.

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