The Clemson Tigers will meet the Virginia Tech Hokies Saturday afternoon at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg. For Dabo Swinney and the Tigers (6-2 overall, 5-1 ACC), it will be their first head-to-head matchup against the Hokies (5-4, 3-2) since 2020.
ESPN and ABC have announced their commentator pairings for Week 11 games, including Clemson vs. Virginia Tech. The crew of Mark Jones (play-by-play) and Roddy Jones (analyst) will call the game from the booth. Quint Kessenich will report from the sidelines.
Kickoff is set for a 3:30 p.m. ET kickoff on ESPN.
It’s the third Clemson game this season that the broadcast team of Jones, Jones and Kessenich have worked. The crew also called the Tigers’ back-to-back wins over the Stanford Cardinal and the Florida State Seminoles on Sept. 28 and Oct. 5.
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Mark Jones is one of the longest-tenured and most admired broadcasters in the ESPN family, having worked as either a play-by-play announcer or sideline reporter for the network on college football broadcasts since the 90s. He is also one of the lead play-by-play announcers for ESPN’s coverage of the NBA.
Radio coverage for Saturday’s Tigers-Hokies game can be found on SiriusXM Channel 194, with the Clemson Athletic Network crew of Don Munson, Tim Bourret and Reggie Merriweather.
The Tigers fell nine spots to No. 17 in the US LBM Coaches Poll following their stunning 33-21 loss to Louisville last Saturday. The Tigers checked in at No. 23 in the initial College Football Playoff rankings, released earlier this week.
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