Who are the Texas vs. UTSA game announcers on ESPN? Streaming details, favorites and more
No. 2 Texas faces its little brother, the University of Texas, at San Antonio (UTSA) Roadrunners on Saturday night. The Longhorns are heavy favorites to win the game, as well they should be, as current national title contenders.
The game will be aired on ESPN with Mark Jones, Roddy Jones and Quint Kessenich forming the announcing crew. Jones will be calling the play-by-play, Jones offering the color commentary, and Kessenich will be fulfilling the role of sideline reporter.
SportsLine has Texas as a 35.5-point favorite. That's no surprise considering they come from an impressive victory over the Michigan Wolverines 31-12 in Week 2.
Quinn Ewers demonstrated Heisman trophy-worthy abilities in the game versus the Wolverines, throwing for 246 yards with three touchdowns against the reigning national champions. Gunnar Helm was his top receiver, recording 98 yards and a touchdown reception in seven catches. They're currently 2-0.
For their part, the Roadrunners had a tough afternoon against another Texas school. UTSA lost 49-10 against the Texas State Bobcats, with quarterback Eddie Lee Marburger throwing for 147 yards, with one touchdown and an interception.
How to watch Texas vs. UTSA in Week 3?
The game will air on ESPN at 7 p.m. ET. You can also watch through ESPN+, ESPN's streaming app.
ESPN is available to stream through Hulu + Live TV, Sling and FuboTV. ESPN's content has for the moment been pulled from all DirecTV platforms, due to contract negotiations stalling between the latter and the former's parent company, Disney.
Who won the last encounter between Texas and UTSA?
The Longhorns and the Roadrunners have only faced each other once before. Texas won the game 41-20 on September 17, 2022.
Running back Bijan Robinson was the star of the Longhorns, rushing for 183 yards with three touchdowns. Hudson Card started at quarterback, throwing for 183 yards with three touchdowns.
Frank Harris was the starting signal-caller for the Roadrunners, throwing for 222 yards but scoring no touchdown and giving up an interception.