Townsquare Media of Lubbock has announced that Awesome 98 (98.1 KKCL-FM) will broadcast Houston Texans games in 2016. All 2016 regular season games will be aired on Awesome 98 along with all four preseason games and possible playoff games.

Houston Texans broadcasts feature play-by-play voice Marc Vandemeer, analyst Andre Ware and sideline analyst John Harris. Each game's broadcast coverage includes a 30-minute pregame show and 30-minute postgame show.

Also, during the regular season, SportsRadio 1340 The Fan (KKAM) will broadcast the Bill O'Brien Show Tuesday nights at 5pm. O'Brien, the head coach of the Texans, will breakdown each week's game with Vandemeer and Harris.

Also, if you can't get enough NFL Football, don't forget that SportsRadio 1340 The Fan broadcasts the Denver Broncos.

Houston Texans 2016 Broadcast Schedule on Awesome 98 in Lubbock
DateGameStationPregameKickoff
Sunday, August 14*Texans @ 49'ers98.1 KKCL-FM5:30pm6:00pm
Saturday, August 20*Saints @ Texans98.1 KKCL-FM6:30pm7:00pm
Sunday, August 28*Cardinals @ Texans98.1 KKCL-FM2:30pm3:00pm
Thursday, Sept. 1*Texans @ Cowboys98.1 KKCL-FM6:30pm7:00pm
Sunday, Sept. 11Bears @ Texans98.1 KKCL-FM11:30am12:00pm
Sunday, Sept. 18Chiefs @ Texans98.1 KKCL-FM11:30am12:00pm
Thursday, Sept. 22Texans @ Patriots98.1 KKCL-FM6:55pm7:25pm
Sunday, October 2Titans @ Texans98.1 KKCL-FM11:30am12:00pm
Sunday, October 9Texans @ Vikings98.1 KKCL-FM11:30am12:00pm
Sunday, October 16Colts @ Texans98.1 KKCL-FM7:00pm7:30pm
Monday, October 24Texans @ Broncos98.1 KKCL-FM7:00pm7:30pm
Sunday, October 30Lions @ Texans98.1 KKCL-FM11:30am12:00pm
Sunday, November 13Texans @ Jaguars98.1 KKCL-FM11:30am12:00pm
Monday, November 21Texans vs Raiders (MEX)98.1 KKCL-FM7:00pm7:30pm
Sunday, November 27Chargers @ Texans98.1 KKCL-FM11:30am12:00pm
Sunday, December 4Texans @ Packers98.1 KKCL-FM11:30am12:00pm
Sunday, December 11Texans @ Colts98.1 KKCL-FM11:30am12:00pm
Sunday, December 18Jaguars @ Texans98.1 KKCL-FM11:30am12:00pm
Saturday, December 24Bengals @ Texans98.1 KKCL-FM6:55pm7:25pm
Sunday, January 1Texans @ Titans98.1 KKCL-FM11:30am12:00pm
* = Preseason Game
Dates and Times subject to change. NFL Flex Scheduling may change kickoff times

 

Broadcaster Biographies

Marc Vandermeer- Houston Texans
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Marc Vandermeer (@TexansVoice) has been a team fixture since it began play in 2002, calling every snap the Houston Texans have ever taken as the team’s play-by-play announcer. Vandermeer officially joined the Texans as the director of radio broadcasting in June 2012 and was promoted to senior director of broadcasting in June 2013 before being named vice president of broadcasting in 2016. In his role, Vandermeer serves as the “Voice of the Texans” and oversees the programs and content on HoustonTexans.com, Texans Radio on the flagship station KILT SportsRadio 610 AM and Texans television programming on ABC-13/KTRK and Fox Sports Southwest. Since the Texans began play, Vandermeer is the only current team employee to attend every single game in franchise history.

 

Andre Ware- Houston Texans
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Joining Vandermeer in the booth for game broadcasts is Heisman Trophy winner Andre Ware. Ware, a native Houstonian, played his college football at the University of Houston before becoming a first-round draft pick of the Detroit Lions. After his football career, Ware made the jump into the broadcast booth as color commentator for the Houston Cougars. He also currently serves as an analyst for college football games on ESPN. Ware was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2004.

 

John Harris- Houston Texans
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John Harris (@jharrisfootball) joined the organization as a football analyst and sideline reporter in April 2014 and was hired full-time in April 2015. In addition to his sideline duties on game day, he writes articles for HoustonTexans.com and contributes to Texans Radio and Texans TV on a regular basis. Harris has spent his time around the game as a coach’s son, player, coach, writer, radio host, television guest and all-around football historian. He provides a perspective not many can - a thorough understanding of X’s and O’s with the ability to communicate that love and understanding to readers and listeners.

 

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