Conference USA’s 2017 Football Kickoff Set to Begin Wednesday

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MIAMI (July 18, 2017) -- Conference USA's 2017 Football Kickoff is set for Wednesday-Thursday, July 19-20, in Irving, Texas.  The league's head coaches and two student-athletes from each school will be on hand to preview the upcoming season. Head Coach Butch Davis along with seniors Alex McGough and Anthony Wint will represent FIU. CUSA TV will present live streaming of interviews with coaches and players on both days via Facebook Live.  Wednesday's coverage will begin at 3:00 p.m. ET/2 p.m. CT with the West Division schools.  Coverage continues on Thursday at 10:00 a.m. ET/9 a.m. CT with the East Division members.  Each school will be on in approximately 15-minute increments, and Ron Thulin will serve as the host.  The show will also be archived on ConferenceUSA.com and the Conference USA Facebook page. 2017 C-USA FOOTBALL MEDIA KICKOFF FACEBOOK LIVE SCHEDULEWEDNESDAY, JULY 19
3:00p ET               LOUISIANA TECH – Head coach Skip Holtz, QB J'Mar Smith, S Secdrick Cooper
3:15p ET               NORTH TEXAS – Head coach Seth Littrell, RB Jeffery Wilson, S Kishawn McClain
3:30p ET               RICE –  Head coach David Bailiff, OL Trey Martin, LB Emmanuel Ellerbee
3:45p ET               SOUTHERN MISS –  Head coach Jay Hopson, RB Ito Smith, DB Cornell Armstrong
4:00p ET               UAB –  Head coach Bill Clark, OL Chris Schleuger, LB Shaq Jones
4:15p ET               UTEP –  Head coach Sean Kugler, OG Will Hernandez, LB Alvin Jones
4:30p ET               UTSA – Head coach Frank Wilson, WR Josh Stewart, LB Josiah Tauaefa
4:45p ET               C-USA –  Commissioner Judy MacLeod
 THURSDAY, JULY 20
10:00a ET             CHARLOTTE – Head coach Brad Lambert, QB Hasaan Klugh, LB Karrington King
10:15a ET             FIU – Head coach Butch Davis, QB Alex McGough, LB Anthony Wint
10:30a ET             FLORIDA ATLANTIC – Head coach Lane Kiffin, OL Antonyo Woods, LB Azeez Al-Shaair
10:45a ET             MARSHALL –  Head coach Doc Holliday, TE Ryan Yurachek, DL Ryan Bee
11:00a ET             MIDDLE TENNESSEE – Head coach Rick Stockstill, QB Brent Stockstill, WR Richie ...

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