Who are the Memphis vs. Florida State game announcers today on ESPN? All you need to know about Week 3 game’s coverage team
The Florida State Seminoles have unexpectedly started the season with back-to-back losses, and their upcoming matchup against the Memphis Tigers isn't looking promising either. The Seminoles, who started as a top-10 preseason team, suffered heartbreaks against Georgia Tech and Boston College and now stand unranked.
On the other hand, the Tigers (2-0) joined the US LBM Coaches Poll at No. 25 after a stunning 40-0 blowout victory against North Alabama and a 38-17 win over the Troy Trojans.
As Memphis travels to Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, Florida, a huge showdown is expected. Now, let's talk about who the announcers for the Memphis vs. Florida State game will be.
Memphis vs. Florida State football game announcers today
Florida State will play its second home game of the season and the same ESPN crew that covered the Boston College game will be there. Bob Wischusen will handle the play-by-play duties, with Louis Riddick serving as the analyst and Kris Budden reporting from the sidelines.
What time is Memphis vs. Florida State today?
The Week 3 faceoff between the Tigers and the Seminoles will take place at 12 p.m. ET, on Saturday, September 14 at Florida State's home turf, Bobby Bowden Field at Doak Campbell Stadium.
ESPN will broadcast the game on TV, but football fans can also catch the live action on streaming services such as Sling TV, ESPN+, FuboTV, and Peacock. The Tigers vs. Seminoles matchup will also be available on radio stations WTNT 94.9 FM, 92.9 FM ESPN, and WKIM-FM 98.9.
What to expect in the Memphis vs. Florida State game?
In the matchup between Memphis and Florida State, the Tigers are being considered underdogs despite being better than the Seminoles this season. But if we look back, Memphis vs. Florida State rivalry began in 1959 and since then they have faced each other 18 times with FSU leading with a 10-7-1 record.
In the last 10 matchups, Florida State has won eight games, lost one and tied one. Moreover, they haven't lost to the Tigers in their last nine matchups. Can the Noles maintain their winning run against Memphis, or will their current season losing streak continue?
As per BetMGM Sportsbook, Memphis has been given a +6.5-point spread. The Over/Under for the game is set at 52. For straight-up bets, the money line has Memphis at +200 and Florida State at -250.