ATHENS, Ga. --- The Saturday, September 6 football game between Georgia and Central Michigan in Athens will be televised by FSN South with kickoff set for 3:30 p.m. ET.

The game will be televised in high-definition and will include an expanded pre-game show live from Sanford Stadium. This will be the fifth Georgia game televised by FSN South with the Bulldogs owning a 3-1 record in those games. The last Georgia game on FSN South was a 48-28 victory over Georgia Southern in 2004.

Play-by-play announcer Bob Rathbun will be joined by analyst Dave Rowe and sideline reporters Jenn Hildreth and James Verrett in the FSN South booth. FSN South’s coverage of the game will include a one-hour pre-game show hosted by Tom Werme with coverage beginning at 2:30 p.m. E.T. on FSN South.

Central Michigan is one of three programs to win back-to-back Mid-American Conference titles in the last 30 years. The Chippewa’s defeated Ohio University in 2006 and Miami University (Ohio) in 2007.

The high-definition telecast of the Georgia-Central Michigan game will be available to all cable and satellite service providers in the FSN South viewing area which inlcudes Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. It will also be televised throughout the state of Florida on Sun Sports and in Arkansas and Louisiana on FSN Southwest. Viewers should check their local listings for channel information.

FSN South, the nation's largest regional sports network, reaches more than 12 million cable and satellite homes in seven states in the Southeast, and SportSouth reaches more than nine million cable and satellite homes across a six-state region.

"FSN South is excited to present this Georgia football game live and in high-definition to more than 12.2 million households through the Southeast," said Jeff Genthner, senior vice-president and general manager of FSN South and SportSouth. "Our networks produce hundreds of hours of local SEC programming each eeason including college football and basketball preview shows, coaches shows and other original programs. FSN South's coverage of this game reinforces our commitment to providing SEC fans with the most comprehensive, in-depth television coverage of their favorite local SEC team and sports."