Follow MAC Football Media Day on Wednesday

YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) — The Mid-American Conference will host its 2015 Football Media Day on Wednesday, July 29, from 11 to 3 p.m. at Ford Field in Detroit. MAC Football Media Day kicks off the season, which officially begins on Thursday, Sept. 3, and will conclude with the 2015 Marathon MAC Football Championship Game on Friday, Dec. 4.

Joining MAC Commissioner, Dr. Jon Steinbrecher will be coaches from all 13 member institutions and two student-athletes from each university. Commissioner Steinbrecher will begin Football Media Day and address the media at 11 a.m. All head coaches and student-athletes will be available to the media throughout the morning.

Attending from Eastern Michigan will be Head Coach Chris Creighton, senior defensive lineman Pat O'Connor (Chicago, Ill.-Saint Rita) and red-shirt sophomore Reginald Bell (Los Angeles, Calif.-Susan Miller Dorsey).

EMUEagles.com will also have full coverage of the event with interviews and releases to be posted throughout the day. ESPN3 will also broadcast live from the event.

Not only will MAC Football fans around the country be able to watch the live show previewing the upcoming 2015 season, but they will also have the opportunity to interact with the head coaches, student-athletes and league office regarding media day. Both EMU and the MAC will post updates throughout the day using its Twitter and Facebook feeds. The official twitter hashtag for the 2015 MAC Football Media Day coverage is #MACMD15 and #EMUFB. Official tweets will include this hashtag and all media and fans are also asked to use it in their tweets related to the event and when sending questions to their favorite coaches and student-athletes.

2015 MAC FOOTBALL MEDIA DAY: Wednesday, July 29, Ford Field - Detroit, Mich.
11 a.m. – State of the Conference, Commissioner, Dr. Jon Steinbrecher (3rd Floor)
11 a.m. to 3 p.m. - MAC Football Media Preview (3rd Floor)

2015 MAC Football Media Day Head Coaches and Student-Athlete Participants
Akron: Head Coach Terry Bowden; LB Jatavis Brown; DL Cody Grice
Ball State: Head Coach Pete Lembo; OL Jacob Richard; DL Darnell Smith
Bowling Green: Head Coach Dino Babers; QB Matt Johnson; DL Zach Colvin
Buffalo: Head Coach Lance Leipold; QB Joe Licata; LB Okezie Alozie
Central Michigan: Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach Morris Watts; Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers Coach Greg Colby; QB Cooper Rush; OL Nick Beamish
Eastern Michigan: Head Coach Chris Creighton; DL Pat O'Connor; QB Reginald Bell Jr.
Kent State: Head Coach Paul Haynes; DL Nate Terhune; OL Anthony Pruitt
Miami: Head Coach Chuck Martin; LB Kent Kern; OL Trevan Brown
Northern Illinois: Head Coach Rod Carey; QB Drew Hare; DB Paris Logan
Ohio: Head Coach Frank Solich; LB Jovan Johnson; OL Lucas Powell
Toledo: Head Coach Matt Campbell; RB Kareem Hunt; DE Trent Voss
UMass: Head Coach Mark Whipple; QB Blake Frohnapfel; LB Jovan Santos-Knox
Western Michigan: Head Coach P.J. Fleck; RB Jarvion Franklin; QB Zach Terrell

Eastern Michigan Athletics

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