Rick Allen Schwieger[1] (born June 17, 1969) is an American former television personality, play-by-play announcer, and voice-over artist.
He previously did play-by-play broadcasting for Fox Sports coverage of NASCAR's Camping World Truck Series.
Allen grew up in Grand Island, Nebraska, and was a walk on for the University of Nebraska Track and Field team, where he was a letter winner all four seasons, a three-time All-American in the sport, winning two Big Eight Conference decathlon titles (1991–92).
After graduation, he worked as a public address announcer for the University of Nebraska athletic department, and later at local dirt oval racetracks including Eagle Raceway, where Fox Sports found him.
[6] From 2003 to mid-2014, Allen worked for Fox Sports, where his main duty was calling the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and ARCA Racing Series on SPEED and later Fox Sports 1.