We will once again bring you FOUR live play-by-play football broadcasts each week throughout the 2023 high school football season in the Knoxville area!
Those include the radio broadcast of the Rivalry Thursday feature game on FM 99.1 along with our K.O.C. Game of The Week on AM 990, all Knoxville Catholic games on FM 99.1 and all Hardin Valley Academy games on our sister station NewsTalk 98.7!
This season on Friday nights, both games we broadcast can each be heard on the WNML app! Listen to the Catholic games on the main Stream 1 and the KOC Game of the Week on Stream 2 on the app!
Whether it’s with your phone or your radio, take us with you to any game you attend, so you can listen to our call or stay on top of all the action streaming on 991TheSportsAnimal.com and on the WNML mobile app powered by Big Kahuna Wings or airing on 98.7 streaming on NewsTalk987.com and on the WOKI mobile app powered by Computer Depot. You can utilize your Smart Speakers as well to listen to 99.1 The Sports Animal as well!
Listen to marquee Rivalry Thursday games to your radio on 99.1 The Sports Animal. Brian Rice is on the play-by-play call with an analyst Chad Tindell for these fantastic games every Thursday night.
Listen to our K.O.C. Game of the Week on AM 990 The Sports Animal with different teams and great match-ups with play-by-play-announcer Vince Ferrara and several VFL game analysts, including Jay Graham and Todd Kelly Jr.
Once again the Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish will be broadcast all season on 99.1 The Sports Animal with their longtime play-by-play voice John Wilkerson and game analyst Rob Demastus.
Catch every Hardin Valley Academy Hawks football game broadcast Presented By Matlock Tire Service and Auto Repair with Joel Silverberg on the call alongside game analyst Tommy Sweat on NewsTalk 98.7 FM.
Our coverage starts at 7pm each Friday night with the game broadcasts. We’ll bring you scoreboard updates of other match-ups in the area during our game broadcasts with Sam Forman and Riley Thomas.
Then, the Matlock Tire Service and Auto Repair Halftime Show with Sam and Riley gets you up-to-the-minute scores of all the games in the area.
After each game, don’t miss the complete East Tennessee prep football New Balance Knoxville Postgame Wrap-Up Show with constant finals and scores as they come in, plus some winning coaches join Sam and Riley on the show as well. The full postgame show will only air on The Sports Animal.
2023 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAME BROADCAST SCHEDULE
*All kickoff and broadcast times are 7pm Eastern time, unless noted otherwise.
Week 1
(Aug. 17) Campbell County at Halls (99.1/AM 990/WNML app)
(Aug. 18) Anderson County at Powell (AM 990/WNML app Stream 2)
Lakeway Christian Academy at Catholic (99.1/WNML app Stream 1) – 7:30pm
Karns at Hardin Valley Academy (NewsTalk 98.7/WOKI app)
(Aug. 19) Bearden at West (99.1/AM 990/WNML app) – Noon
Week 2
(Aug. 24) Carter at Austin-East (99.1/AM 990/WNML app)
Hardin Valley Academy at Morristown-East (NewsTalk 98.7/WOKI app)
(Aug. 25) Halls at Gibbs (99.1/AM 990/WNML app Stream 2) – 7:30pm
Catholic at Brevard, NC (99.1/WNML app Stream1) – 7:30pm
Week 3
(Aug. 31) Powell at Oak Ridge (99.1/AM 990/WNML app)
(Sept. 1) Farragut at West (AM 990/WNML app Stream 2)
St. John Paul II, AL at Catholic (99.1/WNML app Stream 1)
Cocke County at Hardin Valley Academy (NewsTalk 98.7/WOKI app)
Week 4
(Sept. 7) Alcoa at Greeneville (99.1/AM 990/WNML app)
(Sept. 8) Carter at South-Doyle (AM 990/WNML app Stream 2)
Catholic at Ensworth (99.1/WNML app Stream 1) – 8pm
Hardin Valley Academy at Halls (NewsTalk 98.7/WOKI app)
Week 5
(Sept. 14) Clinton at Powell (99.1/AM 990/WNML app)
(Sept. 15) West at Central (AM 990/WNML app Stream 2)
Briarcrest Christian at Catholic (99.1/WNML app Stream 1)
Bearden at Hardin Valley Academy (NewsTalk 98.7/WOKI app)
Week 6
(Sept. 21) Farragut at Bearden (99.1/AM 990/WNML app)
(Sept. 22) Karns at Fulton (99.1/AM 990/WNML app)
Catholic off
Maryville at Hardin Valley Academy (NewsTalk 98.7/WOKI app)
Week 7
(Sept. 28) Anderson County at Clinton (99.1/AM 990/WNML app)
(Sept. 29) Alcoa at West (AM 990/WNML app Stream 2)
Catholic at Montgomery Bell Academy (99.1/WNML app Stream 1) – 8pm
Hardin Valley Academy at Sevier County (NewsTalk 98.7/WOKI app)
Week 8
(Oct. 5) Morristown West at Sevier County (99.1/AM 990/WNML app)
Hardin Valley Academy at Bradley Central (NewsTalk 98.7/WOKI app)
(Oct. 6) Grace Christian Academy at Webb School (AM 990/WNML app Stream 2)
Catholic at Brentwood Academy (99.1/WNML app Stream 1) – 8pm
Week 9
(Oct. 12) Jefferson County at Farragut (99.1/AM 990/WNML app)
(Oct. 13) Bearden at Oak Ridge (AM 990/WNML app Stream 2)
Lipscomb Academy at Catholic (99.1/WNML app Stream 1) – 7:30pm
Hardin Valley Academy off
Week 10
(Oct. 19) Central at Heritage (99.1/AM 990/WNML app)
(Oct. 20) Karns at Clinton (AM 990/WNML app Stream 2)
McCallie at Catholic (99.1/WNML app Stream 1`) – 7:30pm
Farragut at Hardin Valley Academy (NewsTalk 98.7/WOKI app)
Week 11
(Oct. 26) Rivalry Thursday Game TBD (99.1/AM 990/WNML app)
(Oct. 27) Farragut at Maryville (AM 990/WNML app Stream 2)
Catholic at Baylor School (99.1/WNML app Stream 1) – 7:30pm
Hardin Valley Academy at Cleveland (NewsTalk 98.7/WOKI app)
Playoffs – 1st Round
NOV 3 – TBD FM 99.1/AM 990/WNML App/991TheSportsAnimal.com/Smart Speakers
Playoffs – 2nd Round
NOV 10 – TBD FM 99.1/AM 990/WNML App/991TheSportsAnimal.com/Smart Speakers
Playoffs – Quarterfinals
NOV 17 – TBD FM 99.1/AM 990/WNML App/991TheSportsAnimal.com/Smart Speakers
Playoffs – Semifinals
NOV 24 – TBD FM 99.1/AM 990/WNML App/991TheSportsAnimal.com/Smart Speakers
Listen to each game broadcast podcast archived below!
