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Settle in for another college football Saturday
Whether it's the Terps and Jackets, or the Bulldogs and Vols, score big time in knowing where to find all the must-see games on TV.
It’s another great Saturday for football, so who are you pulling for? Even more, where are you watching the games?
You might want to consider in Vinings, which is hosting another “Get Smoked’’ weekend today and Sunday. Just check out some of the items Executive Chef Branden Holye will have prepared:
Smoked Wings
Served with Celery, Konig Ludwig Citrus BBQ Sauce, & Ranch
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Smoked Steak Tacos
House Smoked Steak, Hard Corn Tortilla, Jalapeno Slaw, and Queso Fresco
Smoked Pork Spare Ribs
House Smoked Pork Spare Ribs, Hopsecutioner BBQ, Southern Style Potato Salad, and Chef’s Jalapeno Slaw
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Smoked Platter
Smoked Wings, House Smoked Pork Ribs, Smoked Brisket, Smoked Bangers, Homemade Chipotle Blackberry Preserves, Konig Ludwig Citrus BBQ Sauce, 420 Mustard, and Chipotle Ranch
Caramel Apple Float
High Road Craft Salted Caramel Ice Cream & Strong Bow Cider
From the Bar
Jake’s Mango Margatini: Jake Rudio
Herradura Cointreau, Champagne, Muddled Blackberries, Mangos, and Mint
Creamy Peach: Jake Rudio
Qream Peach Liqueur, 360Vodka, and Muddled Mint
Yum! But wherever you decide to watch, you gotta know where the games are to be found on the tube. The following pigskin TV listings are courtesy of the Atlanta-Journal-Constitution:
Noon ABC Oklahoma vs. Texas
Noon ESPN Minnesota at Purdue
Noon ESPN2 Louisville at North Carolina
Noon ESPNU Maryland at Georgia Tech
Noon SPSO Mississippi State at UAB
Noon WPCH Kentucky at South Carolina
12:30 p.m. CSS Memphis at Rice
12:30 p.m. WUPA Florida State at Wake Forest
3 p.m. FSSO Boston College at Clemson
3 p.m. GPB Chattanooga at Georgia Southern
3:30 p.m. ABC Miami at Virginia Tech
3:30 p.m. CBS Florida at LSU
3:30 p.m. ESPN Iowa at Penn State
3:30 p.m. NBC Air Force at Notre Dame
3:30 p.m. SPSO Arizona State at Utah
4 p.m. CSS Maine at James Madison (joined in progress)
7 p.m. ESPN Auburn at Arkansas
7 p.m. ESPN2 Georgia at Tennessee
7 p.m. ESPNU Vanderbilt at Alabama
7 p.m. SPSO Iowa State at Baylor
7 p.m. FX Texas A&M at Texas Tech
7:30 p.m. CSS Florida Atlantic at North Texas
7:30 p.m. Versus Colorado at Stanford
8:07 p.m. ABC Ohio State at Nebraska
10:30 p.m. SPSO Washington State at UCLA
The AJC offers five keys concerning today’s Maryland-Georgia Tech game from Bobby Dodd Stadium. Kickoff is set for noon as the 13th-ranked Yellow Jackets seek to remain unbeaten.
And here’s a video preview of this ACC clash.
And of course, there's no love lost between the and the Tennessee Volunteers. Just ask Georgia tight end Aron White (and see the video). How will things go in Knoxville on Saturday? Here's some pregame color.
- Tennessee head coach Derek Dooley, son of UGA's own heralded Vince Dooley, tells the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, "I bled red and black when I was 12."
- Chris Low of ESPN reports that Derek's mom, Barabra Dooley, stuck up for her son on Tim Bryant's radio show in Athens Thursday morning.
- The Red&Black notes that Georgia coach Mark Richt is seeking his 100th win this weekend.
- The Banner-Herald's Marc Weiszer points out that Neyland Stadium has been a rough place for the Bulldogs recently.
- Matt Dixon, sports editor for UT's student newspaper, says Saturday's game "is arguably the most important game of the season for both teams, but especially for Tennessee."
- Seth Emerson of the Macon Telegraph writes that UGA quarterback Aaron Murray "faces -- or at least his defense faces -- the man who has supplanted him for the moment as this year’s top SEC quarterback."
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