2019 Byrd Football Game Notes – Game 5 vs. Natchitoches Central

The fifth edition of the 2019 Byrd Football Game Notes features the renewal of an old Yellow JAckets rivalry versus the Natchitoches Central Chiefs on Thursday, Oct. 3. The District 1-5A game between the Jackets and Chiefs will kickoff at 7 p.m. at Lee Hedges 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 the statisticians. Byrd Football can be heard on AM 1130 The Tiger or by visiting www.1130thetiger.com and clicking on the Listen Live button. Smartphone users can download the 1130 The Tiger app and listen to Yellow Jackets Football anywhere in the world. The in-stadium FM frequency for the Natchitoches Central 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.