2019 Byrd Football Game Notes – Game 2 vs. West Monroe in Battle on the Border

The second edition of the 2019 Byrd Football Game Notes features Byrd and West Monroe.

On Friday, Sept. 13, the Byrd Yellow Jackets will face perennial powerhouse West Monroe in the Landers Dodge Battle on the Border High School Football Showcase. Kickoff for Battle on the Border IX is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. at Independence Stadium.

Byrd football has been broadcast live on AM 1130 The Tiger for 25 years. I’m in my 22nd season as the “Voice of the Byrd Yellow Jackets” calling the play-by-play action. Former Byrd defensive back Timmy Brown is the color analyst, while veteran broadcaster Marty Johnson provides sideline reports. Todd Benson and Marc Weddleton are back as statisticians. Byrd Football can be heard on AM 1130 The Tiger or by visiting 1130thetiger.com and clicking on the Listen Live button. Smartphone users can download the 1130 The Tiger app or the RadioPup app and listen to Yellow Jackets Football anywhere in the world. The in-stadium FM frequency for the West Monroe game is 105.1 FM.

Smartphone users also can download the newly revamped Byrd Football App at their respective App Stores. For iPhone users you can click on the following link to download the app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ce-byrd-hs-football/id1436189460 The app has everything you want to know about Byrd football, including GPS directions to each stadium.