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Gus Johnson's electrifying calls—Is he the best announcer in college football history?

The face-off between the Michigan Wolverines and the Texas Longhorns this Saturday is a long-awaited game. Week 2 is making its way, and it’s going to be a clash of two top-ten teams in the Big House. Both these sides qualified for their college football playoff last season, and they each have their sights set on returning to the 12-team edition this season. Texas opened this season with a powerful 52-0 victory over Colorado State, while Michigan also made a remarkable 30-10 win over Fresno State. Who will be the announcers of the Michigan vs. Texas game? Let’s see who will provide valuable insights into the game for their upcoming match.

The Texas vs. Michigan game will be featured on The Fox Sports Big Noon Kickoff channel with an experienced announcing crew. That includes Gus Johnson, Joel Klatt, and Jenny Taft. Gus Johnson, a game enthusiast, is an announcer for Fox Sports college football and college basketball. He will give his high-energy play-by-play insights into the game. Gus has also worked for CBS Sports. Joel Klatt will offer his expert analysis as the color commentator, looking at his background as a former college quarterback for the Colorado Buffs. He is a perfect person for this job. And finally, veteran sideline reporter Jenny Taft is going to interview the coaches and the players. He will also uncover the locker room information. Jenny has a lot of experience in covering the sidelines of the football match. 

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This experienced team has worked together for over eight years, providing their extensive expertise as analysts and sideline reporters. Now they will be a part of this eagerly awaited game this Saturday in Ann Arbor, MI. Both teams have a 1-1 record. Let’s see if they can live up to their season-opener performance.

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Michigan and Texas season opener performance 

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The College Football season started on a positive note for both teams. Michigan Wolverines‘ strong defensive line led their way in a 30-10 win against Fresno State. They started the game with an interception by defensive back Zeke Berry. Also, Wolverines starting quarterback Davis Warren with tight end Colston Loveland together ran for an 18-yard touchdown to put the team up by 13 points. The O-line was weak, but Michigan’s defense gave them an edge. 

Team Texas also showcased impressive results against their season opener match by knocking off Colorado State 52-0 in Austin. Quarterback Quinn Ewers ran for 260 yards, three touchdowns, and an interception before giving way to Arch Manning, who ran for 95 yards. Both teams performed exceptionally well in their season opener. Now, they are preparing for a one-on-one showdown. It will be intriguing to see who emerges victorious in the upcoming match. Which team are you supporting? Do let us know in the comments!