Sept. 7, 2005
Seventeenth-ranked Georgia Tech opens its Atlantic Coast Conference slate by hosting North Carolina Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at Bobby Dodd Stadium/Grant Field in a game that will be regionally-televised on ABC-TV (WSB Channel 2 in Atlanta).
The ABC announcing crew consists of Gary Thorne, Ed Cunningham, and Billy Ray Brown. Click here for the ABC coverage map.
Radio coverage for the Tech-Auburn game is available on the Georgia Tech-ISP Radio network, including Atlanta flagship station WQXI-AM 790 the Zone. A complete list of radio affiliates carrying the game is below.
Wes Durham is in his 11th season as the Voice of the Yellow Jackets. He is joined in the booth by Atlanta Falcons legend Jeff Van Note, while former Tech and NFL quarterback Rick Strom joins the broadcast team this season as the sideline reporter.
Pregame coverage begins at 1:30 p.m. with Yellow Jacket Countdown featuring Durham and Director of Athletics Dave Braine.
The Tech radio broadcast is also available on satellite radio on XM Channel 192.
Tech fans can preview Saturday’s game beginning Thursday with the Chan Gailey Call-In Show from 12-1 p.m. ET on WQXI-AM 790 the Zone, as well as selected affiliates around the state.
“Georgia Tech Sports Today with Chan Gailey,” the weekly half-hour television program featuring the Tech head coach, can be seen at the following times:
Thursday, 4 p.m., Sunshine Network
Friday, 12:30 p.m., Fox Sports Net South
Friday, 5:30 p.m., Comcast/Charter Sports Southeast (CSS)
Saturday, 11 a.m., WAGA-TV Fox 5
A television replay of the game, featuring former Tech all-America quarterback Joe Hamilton as the color analyst, will be shown on CSS-TV at the following times:
Tuesday, Sept. 13, 3 p.m.
Tuesday, Sept. 13, 9 p.m.
Radio Affiliates for Tech-North Carolina GameAlbany WALG-AM (1590)Atlanta WQXI-AM (790)Augusta WRDW-AM (1630)Bainbridge WBGE-FM (101.9)Brunswick WSFN-AM (790)Calhoun WEBS-AM (1030)Cartersville WXYC-AM (1270)Claxton WCLA-AM (1470)Columbus WHAL-AM (1460)Commerce WJJC-AM (1270)Gainesville WGGA-AM (1240)Griffin WKEU-AM (1450)Hinesville/Savannah WSSJ-FM (92.3)Macon/Forsyth WMQJ-FM (100.1)Moultrie WMTM-AM (1300)Rome WTSH-FM (107.1)Tenille-Sandersville WJFL-FM (101.9)Thomaston WTGA-AM (1590)Thomson WTWA-AM (1240)Toccoa WNEG-AM (630)Vidalia WVOP-AM (970)Warner Robins WNNG-AM (1350)Waycross/Blackshear *WFNS-AM (1350)West Point WPLV-AM (1310)Winder WIMO-AM (1300)