from the Southwestern Athletic Conference:
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- For the first time in history, the Southwestern Athletic Conference will conduct its annual preseason football media event using a virtual format on Wednesday, January 13and Thursday, January 14. Event coverage will kick-off on the SWAC Digital Network at 10:00 am CST on both days.
The Cricket Wireless SWAC Football Media Days will be headlined by all ten league head coaches along with one student-athlete from each program.
The two-day event which is slated to be broadcast on the SWAC Digital Network (SDN), will be hosted by ESPN college football analysts Tiffany Greene and Jay Walker.
Media interested in participating in the event should email a.roberts@swac.org for more information.
Cricket Wireless SWAC Football Virtual Media Days
Wednesday, January 13th
Alabama A&M
Head Coach Connell Maynor and Student-Athlete Aqeel Glass
Alabama State
Head Coach Donald Hill-Eley and Student-Athlete Ezra Gray
Alcorn State
Head Coach Fred McNair and Student-Athlete Felix Harper
Grambling State
Head Coach Broderick Fobbs and Student-Athlete Geremy Hickbottom
Jackson State
Head Coach Deion Sanders and Student-Athlete Keonte Hampton
Thursday, January 14th
Mississippi Valley State
Head Coach Vincent Dancy and Student-Athlete Jerry Garner
Prairie View A&M
Head Coach Eric Dooley and Student-Athlete Jaylen Harris
Southern
Head Coach Dawson Odums and Student-Athlete Devon Benn
Texas Southern
Head Coach Clarence McKinney and Student-Athlete Donnie Corley
Univ. Arkansas-Pine Bluff
Head Coach Doc Gamble and Student-Athlete Mark Evans
About the SWAC
The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) is considered one of the premier HBCU conferences in the country and currently ranks among the elite in the nation in terms of HBCU alumni playing with professional sports teams.
Current championship competition offered by the league includes competition for men in Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Indoor Track and Field, Outdoor Track and Field and Tennis.
Women’s competition is offered in the sports of Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Golf, Indoor Track and Field, Outdoor Track and Field, Soccer, Softball, Tennis and Volleyball.
Follow the SWAC
For complete coverage of the Southwestern Athletic Conference, please follow the SWAC on social media at @TheSWAC (Twitter), @TheSWAC (Facebook), and @TheSWAC (Instagram) or visit the official home of the Southwestern Athletic Conference at www.swac.org.
