Alabama enters Columbia on Saturday looking to extend its run of 6 unbeaten games. Meanwhile, South Carolina will look to salvage their season in the aftermath of a disappointing end to their playoff chance with two back-to-back defeats. Elevating the experience as fans tune in at 3:30 p.m. ET on October 26, 2025, ESPN announced one of its best crews as the announcers of the game .

All the fans out there should brace themselves for the “TESS Effect” as Joe Tessitore takes on play-by-play duties. Joining him are Jesse Palmer and Katie George from the sidelines. The trio rated among the best in ESPN would surely make the game one to remember.

Joe Tessitore is one of ESPN and ABC’s most experienced and versatile sportscasters. After graduating from Boston College’s Carroll School

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