In conjunction with Georgia Tech football’s primetime showdown versus No. 17 North Carolina on Saturday, ACC Network is bringing hours of live programming to Tech’s campus on Tech Tower Lawn.

ACC Network’s live broadcasts on Tech Tower Lawn begin from 4-6 p.m. Friday with ACC PM. Friday’s edition of ACC PM, ACCN’s daily ACC talk show hosted by Mark Packer and Taylor Tannebaum, will include a live interview with Tech athletic director J Batt at 4:30 p.m.

From noon-7:30 p.m. Saturday, ACC Huddle, ACC Network’s football pregame, halftime and postgame show, will bring its ACC Huddle Tailgate to Tech Tower Lawn. ACC Huddle Tailgate features live show appearances by the ACC Huddle crew of Kelsey Riggs, Eric Mac Lain, E.J. Manuel and Eddie Royal throughout the day.

Tech Tower Lawn is located on the south side of Tech Tower, off North Avenue, just west of Bobby Dodd Stadium. On Friday, parking is available in the Area 1 visitors lot across North Avenue from the set location. On Saturday, the ACC Huddle Tailgate will be adjacent to Helluva Block Party.

The Jackets (3-4, 2-2 ACC) are scheduled to face UNC (6-1, 3-1 ACC) at 8 p.m. Saturday.

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J Batt, seen here in 2022, was six months short of this third anniversary as Georgia Tech's athletic director when he left for Michigan State. (Danny Karnik/AP 2022)

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