POP QUIZ: Chris Powers
October 04, 2012
Each week The Advocate asks a different “quiz taker” for his or her current favorites in pop culture.
QUIZ TAKER: Chris Powers, 43, 100.7 The Tiger morning show host and Southern University Jaguar football, basketball and baseball play-by-play announcer.
WHAT I’M LISTENING TO: “On my iPod — everything from Garth and Otis Redding to Journey.”
WHAT I’M READING: “The Advocate, of course. Can’t wait to get my newspaper every morning. I read it from front to back. There’s nothing like a good paper in my hand.”
WHAT I’M WATCHING: “HBO’s ‘Hard Knocks’ and ‘NCIS.’”
WHERE I’M SURFING (ON THE INTERNET): “Sports pages: Pro Football Talk and ESPN.”
WHAT’S YOUR GUILTY PLEASURE? “Sweet potato pie from the Chicken Shack.”
BONUS QUESTION: What is the most excited you have become while calling a game play-by-play?
“When the Jaguars were giving fits to the Duke Blue Devils in the NCAA basketball tournament. Other reporters started trying to listen in at court side.”
Kyle Peveto
Advocate staff writer