Kelsey Riggs Cuff is an ACC Network studio host, contributing to the network’s coverage across football, men’s and women’s basketball and Olympic sports programming. She joined ESPN for the launch of ACCN in 2019 as is a signature face of the network as one of the network’s founding hires.

Cuff served as the host of ACC Huddle, ACC Network’s signature traveling football studio show, in 2023 and previously was a sideline reporter for ACC Primetime Football games.

Cuff has also covered both ACC men’s and women’s programs as host of ACCN’s Nothing But Net. Nationally, Cuff was one of ESPN’s two studio hosts for regular season and postseason women’s basketball since 2021, including hosting during the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament. She has also covered both ACC’s men’s and women’s programs at the Final Four.

At ESPN, Cuff was also the host of SportsCenter’s 7 a.m. ET edition in between her stints as a host of ACC Network.

Beyond her roles with SportsCenter and ACC Network, Cuff was also part of ESPN’s coverage team at the 2023 Special Olympics World Games in Berlin, Germany.

Prior to ESPN, Cuff spent three years as a sports anchor and reporter at WCNC, the NBC affiliate in Charlotte, N.C., where she covered a multitude of events, including Super Bowl 50 and Super Bowl LIII, and the 2017 Men’s Final Four. Cuff was also a key reporter of Carolina Panthers news during her time in the Queen City.

Before joining WCNC, Cuff worked at WBTW, the CBS station in Myrtle Beach, S.C., where she covered Clemson, South Carolina, Coastal Carolina, the Panthers, NASCAR and The Masters.

A native of Charleston, S.C., Cuff is a former soccer student-athlete at Charleston Southern where she earned her bachelor’s degree in communication.

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