C-USA Football Kickoff Coverage 2016

Harry · July 25, 2016

Conference USA’s 2016 Football Kickoff is set for Monday-Tuesday, July 25-26, in Irving, Texas. The league’s head coaches and two student-athletes from each school will be on hand to preview the upcoming season. C-USA followers will enjoy significant coverage of the event.

ESPN3 and the WatchESPN app will present video streaming of interviews with coaches and players on Tuesday, beginning at 10 a.m. ET/9 a.m. CT. Each school will be on in 15-minute increments and the show will also be archived on WatchESPN and ConferenceUSA.com for all viewers.

2016 C-USA FOOTBALL MEDIA KICKOFF ESPN 3 SCHEDULE
10a ET/9a CT                       CHARLOTTE –                     Head coach Brad Lambert, OL Jamal Covington, DL Larry Ogunjobi
10:15a ET/9:15a CT             LOUISIANA TECH –             Head coach Skip Holtz, WR Trent Taylor, DB Xavier Woods
10:30a ET/9:30a CT             FIU –                                    Head coach Ron Turner, QB Alex McGough, LB Anthony Wint
10:45a ET/9:45a CT             NORTH TEXAS –                 Head coach Seth Littrell, RB Jeffrey Wilson, LB Fred Scott
11:00a ET/10:00a CT           FLORIDA ATLANTIC –         Head coach Charlie Partridge, RB Greg Howell, DE Trey Hendrickson
11:15a ET/10:15a CT           RICE –                                  Head coach David Bailiff, WR Alex Wright, LB Alex Lyons
11:30a ET/10:30a CT           MARSHALL –                       Head coach Doc Holliday, OL Michael Selby, DL Gary Thompson
11:45a ET/10:45a CT           SOUTHERN MISS –             Head coach Jay Hopson, QB Nick Mullens, LB C.J. Perry
12:00p ET/11:00a CT           MIDDLE TENNESSEE –       Head coach Rick Stockstill, OL Daniel Stephens, DE Steven Rhodes
12:15p ET/11:15a CT           UTEP –                                 Head coach Sean Kugler, FB Darrin Laufasa, LB Nick Usher
12:30p ET/11:30a CT           OLD DOMINION –                Head coach Bobby Wilder, QB/WR David Washington, LB TJ Ricks
12:45p ET/11:45a CT           UTSA –                                 Head coach Frank Wilson, RB Jarveon Williams, DB Michael Egwuagu
1:00p ET/12:00p CT             WKU –                                  Head coach Jeff Brohm, OL Forrest Lamp, DB Marcus Ward
1:15p ET/12:15p CT             UAB –                                   Head coach Bill Clark
1:30p ET/12:30p CT             C-USA –                               Commissioner Judy MacLeod

Conference USA’s social media platforms will provide live updates throughout the day. Photos, notes and other information will be posted via Twitter (@CUSAFB) and on the Conference USA Facebook page and Instagram account. Fans may also join the social conversation throughout the day using the official hashtag #CUSAKickoff.

Television coverage previewing the upcoming season will be provided by the league’s television partners following The C-USA Kickoff. ESPN, ASN and beIN SPORTS will each have crews in Irving to shoot interviews that will be available on various platforms to preview the upcoming campaign.

The 2016 C-USA Football season kicks off Thursday, Sept. 1, with three non-conference games. All 13 of the league’s teams are in action during opening weekend.