Monday, July 31, 2017

MIAA to provide live coverage of 2017 Football Media Day Tuesday


(From MSSU Lions Athletic News)

The MIAA will utilize multiple platforms to provide free live coverage of 2017 Football Media Day which will take place at Children's Mercy Park (home of the DII Football National Championship game) on Tuesday, August 1.

All 12 MIAA football head coaches and two student-athletes from each school will be in attendance along with media from Kansas City and throughout the conference footprint.

Live coverage of the press conferences will begin on The MIAA Network at 9 a.m. with opening comments from MIAA Commissioner Mike Racy, including the release of the preseason coaches and media polls. The complete schedule of appearances and times for each school can be found at the end of this release.

In addition, the event will be broadcast on Facebook Livefeaturing interviews with the student-athletes from each school immediately following their appearance at their respective press conferences.

Photos will be posted throughout the event on the new MIAA Instagram account, @TheMIAANation. Fans are encouraged to share those pictures via their social media accounts.

Also, for the first time, fans and the media have the opportunity to submit questions via twitter, @TheMIAA using the hashtag, #askMIAAMediaDay. Selected questions will be included in both the press conference and the Facebook Live broadcasts.


2017 Football Media Day Schedule

9 a.m. Mike Racy (MIAA Commissioner)

9:15 a.m. Supervisor of Officials Phil Laurie

9:30 a.m. Washburn Coach Craig Schurig, senior offensive lineman Bob Marco and senior inebacker Austin Tillman

9:45 a.m. Pittsburg State Coach Tim Beck, junior quarterback John Roderique and junior linebacker Demetrius Bernard.

10 a.m. Missouri Western Coach Matt Williamson, senior quarterback Skyler Windmiller and senior defensive back Donte Watkins

10:15 a.m. Missouri Southern Coach Denver Johnson, sophomore wide receiver Carson Day and junior defensive lineman Trevor Plafcan

10:30 a.m. Central Missouri Coach Jim Svoboda, senior wide receiver Jaylen Zachery and senior defensive lineman Connor Flagel

10:45 a.m. Lindenwood Coach Jed Stugart, junior running back Calen Campbell and senior defensive end Jonathan Harris

11 a.m. Northeastern State Coach Rob Robinson, senior wide receiver Zac King and senior linebacker La'More Wise

11:15 a.m. Nebraska-Kearney Coach Josh Lynn, sophomore quarterback Steve Worthing and senior defensive lineman Sam Stoltenberg

11:30 a.m., Fort Hays State Coach Chris Brown, junior quarterback Jacob Mezera and junior defensive back Doyin Jibowu

11:45 a.m. Central Oklahoma Coach Nick Bobeck, senior quarterback Chas Stallard and junior defensive lineman Carson Smith

12 p.m. Emporia State Coach Garin Higgins, sophomore quarterback Braxton Marstall and junior defensive back Marcus Houghton

12:15 p.m. Northwest Missouri Coach Rich Wright, senior running back Jordan Grove and senior safety Edward Richey


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