Ryan McGee, ESPN senior writer and cohost of the Marty and McGee show on ESPN Radio joins The Wake Up Call to discuss brand name teams falling to the bottom of college football, the pressure facing Willie Taggart to win at Florida State, and this weekend’s marquee match ups.

Charlotte 49ers head football coach Brad Lambert joins The Wake Up Call to preview this weekend’s match up against Marshall, the importance of the rivalry between the two schools, and what this game could mean for Charlotte’s bowl projections.

ESPN.com Carolina Panthers beat writer David Newton joins Gerry V to talk about the latest injury report, what areas the Steelers will test the Panthers, how big a stretch Carolina has coming up, and more.

ESPN NFL and Fantasy Football Insider KC Joyner joins Gerry V to give the fantasy advice you need for Week 10!

Ed Bouchette, who covers the Steelers for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, joins Gerry V to talk about the reason the Steelers are winners of four straight, how they’ve weathered the absence of Le’Veon Bell, how they can attack the Panthers, and more.

ESPN’s Steelers Beat Writer Jeremy Fowler joins the show to discuss Carolina’s match-up Thursday night against the Steelers including Leveon Bell’s hold out, the emergence of James Connor, and Pittsburgh will prepare on a short week.

Josh Klein of the Riot Report joins the show to discuss tonight’s game between the Panthers and Steelers including which skill player is most important to stop, the impact of some Panthers injuries, and the latest division signings.

ESPN’s Paul Biancardi joins the show to discuss the start of College Basketball season including Duke’s dominant performance over Kentucky Tuesday night, how North Carolina stacks up against other teams, and what Ron Sanchez has to do at Charlotte to build a successful program.

The Wake Up Call make their picks for the Panthers & Steelers.  Plus a look at the key matchups that could decide the winner!

Gerry goes in on the lack of fan attendance in the first game for the Charlotte 49ers basketball team and new head coach Ron Sanchez.