ESPN, Stephen A. Smith coming to the Magic City Classic
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ESPN’s First Take, featuring Stephen A. Smith and Molly Qerim will broadcast live from Legion Field on Friday, October 24 at the Amazon Magic City Classic presented by Coca-Cola.
Magic City Classic on a national stage
The popular long-running ESPN show will air the day before the nation’s largest HBCU football game between Alabama A&M University and Alabama State University at Legion Field on October 25th.
“The Amazon Magic City Classic presented by Coca-Cola is more than a game — it’s one of the most significant cultural and sporting events in the HBCU community. Having First Take on-site is a tremendous opportunity to showcase our tradition, our fans, and the pride of Alabama A&M and Alabama State on a national stage.”
Perren King, Executive Director of the Magic City Classic
Tailgating, parade and game details
ESPN’s First Take airs weekdays from 9AM.to 11AM CT on ESPN.
Check out the entire Amazon Magic City Classic presented by Coca-Cola schedule, which includes tailgating the annual parade in Downtown Birmingham and the big game at magiccityclassic.com.
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