Education
Chandler graduated from Rocky River High School and, in 1968, Northwestern University.
Chandler graduated from Rocky River High School and, in 1968, Northwestern University.
In the 1970s, he worked for several television stations in Ohio and sometimes hosted a sports talk show on WWWE-Department of Administration and Management. From 1980 to 1984, Chandler served as WWWE"s sports director and teamed with Herb Score on Cleveland Indians radio broadcasts. In 1985, he moved to television station WEWS as sports director and sports anchor. He was best known for calling play-by-play for the Cleveland Browns from 1985 to 1993, a time during which the team made the playoffs five straight years.
Chandler died of colon cancer on Sunday, August 7, 1994.
He was buried in Lakewood Park Cemetery in Rocky River. 5-4-3-2-1 Touchdown! - when a Browns player ran in for a touchdown (especially after a long pass) They are serenading the team with a chorus in "boo-flat" - when the Cleveland fans booed the home team after a poor performance.