Who are the announcers for the Texas vs. Florida game

The Longhorns return from their well-deserved bye week to face the Florida Gators this Saturday afternoon at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium.
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No. 5 Texas football (7-1, 3-1 SEC) will host the Florida Gators (4-4, 2-3 SEC) on Saturday at 11 AM CT at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, TX. The last time these two teams met was on Dec. 7, 1940, when the Longhorns defeated the Gators 26-0.

The Longhorns hold a 2-0-1 all-time record against the Gators, with their most recent matchup occurring 84 years ago. According to FanDuel, the Longhorns are 21.5-point favorites over the Gators this weekend. The Longhorns will look to maintain their 7-1 record as they take on the Gators. Now, let's discuss where you can tune in to watch and listen to this matchup.

How to watch and listen to the Texas football vs. Florida

The game is scheduled for 11 am CT on Saturday, Nov. 9 at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, TX. It will be televised and streamed live on ABC and FuboTV.

Austin-area radio listeners can tune in to KVET-FM 98.1 to hear the Longhorn Radio Network's live broadcast. The broadcast features play-by-play commentary from Craig Way, analysis from Roger Wallace, and sideline reporting from Will Matthews.

Announcers for the Texas vs. Florida Game

The announcing team for this weekend's game features a talented group. Leading the play-by-play is Joe Tessitore, who has been part of the ABC/ESPN family for over two decades and is known for his memorable call in 2016 proclaiming, "Texas is back, folks!" after a thrilling Longhorns overtime victory against Notre Dame. Viewers can expect Tessitore to bring his signature energy and enthusiasm to the broadcast.

Joining Tessitore in the booth is former Florida Gator and NFL quarterback Jesse Palmer, a multitalented analyst, broadcaster, and show host. Palmer will provide expert commentary and analysis from the quarterback's perspective.

Rounding out the team is sideline reporter Katie George, who will bring passion and insight, delivering the latest updates and information throughout the game. This experienced and dynamic announcing crew is poised to deliver an exciting and informative broadcast for viewers this weekend.

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