Wayne State University (WSU) has announced its broadcast crew for the 2026 football season, continuing its online audio coverage via the Warrior Sports Network (WSN). Veteran broadcaster Sean Baligian returns for his 18th season as the lead play-by-play announcer. Former Warrior player Brady Beedon will serve as a color analyst and also conduct special features. The broadcast team will also include Tony Ortiz, who will perform sidelines commentary, along with returning analysts and co-hosts for various sports programs.

By the Numbers
  • Sean Baligian has been a Detroit sports broadcaster since 1998 and is set for his 18th season with WSU football.
  • Brady Beedon recorded 40 tackles and is tied for ninth in school history with two blocked kicks during his playing career.
State of Play
  • Every GLIAC football game will be streamed on FloCollege, including key non-conference matchups.
  • The return of established voices like Baligian and new features enhances the overall WSU sports broadcasting experience.
What's Next

Preparations are underway for the football season kickoff, with the broadcast crew expected to align for the inaugural game. Additional segments, such as the Breakdown with Brady Beedon show, will add depth to game day experiences.

Bottom Line

The 2026 WSU football broadcast team draws on experienced voices, promising an engaging season for fans and listeners alike. With new features and a talented crew, WSU aims to enhance its sports coverage significantly.