Nov. 21, 2001

COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Ralph Friedgen, who Tuesday was awarded his first national Coach of the Year honor for his efforts during the 2001 season, will talk Terp football Thanksgiving evening with the crew from ESPN's College GameDay.

College GameDay will air from 7-7:30 p.m. ET as a lead-in to the cable network's coverage of the Mississippi-Mississippi State game which begins at 7:30.

Friedgen will visit with hosts Chris Fowler, Mike Gottfried and Rod Gilmore via satellite from his home in Montgomery County.