The Hilltoppers will send tight end Joey Beljan and defensive end Juwuan Jones with Head Coach Tyson Helton to represent WKU.
DALLAS – Conference USA and Ryan have extended their partnership as Ryan returns as title sponsor for both the 2022 C-USA Football Kickoff, as well as the 2022 Football Championship Game. The 2022 Ryan C-USA Football Kickoff and Media Day is slated for Wednesday, July 27, at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. The league’s 11 head coaches and players from each program will be on hand to discuss and preview the upcoming 2022 football season.
In addition to traditional press conferences and media availability, all participants will also take part in a live ESPN+ show beginning at 10 a.m. CT, hosted by ESPN’s John Schriffen.
2022 C-USA Football Kickoff Attendees:
Charlotte- QB Chris Reynolds, DE Markees Watts, HC Will Healy
FIU- WR Tyrese Chambers, DL Davon Strickland, HC Mike MacIntyre
FAU- QB N’Kosi Perry, S Teja Young, HC Willie Taggart
LA Tech- OL Joshua Mote, DL Keive Rose, HC Sonny Cumbie
MTSU- WR/RET Jaylin Lane, DE Jordan Ferguson. HC Rick Stockstill
North Texas- TE Jake Roberts, LB KD Davis, HC Seth Littrell
Rice- OL Shea Baker, DE Trey Schuman, HC Mike Bloomgren
UAB- C Will Rykard, S Will Boler, Int. HC Bryant Vincent
UTEP- QB Gavin Hardison, DE Praise Amaewhule, HC Dana Dimel
UTSA- QB Frank Harris, DB Rashad Wisdom, HC Jeff Traylor
WKU- TE Joey Beljan, DE Juwuan Jones, HC Tyson Helton
WHO: C-USA Players and Head Coaches
WHAT: 2022 Ryan C-USA Football Kickoff and Media Day
WHEN: Wednesday, July 27 – 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. CT (ESPN+ Show begins at 10 a.m. CT)
WHERE: Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas
About Globe Life Field:
Globe Life Field is not only the home of the Texas Rangers but has also hosted numerous sports and entertainment events since its opening in March 2020. These include the Major League Baseball NLDS, NLCS, and World Series and Wrangler© National Finals Rodeo in 2020 and the State Farm College Baseball Showdown, over 50 total college baseball games, the Hella Mega Tour featuring Green Day, Fallout Boy, and Weezer, and Chris Stapleton in Concert in 2021. Last fall, the building hosted ten football games, the Lockheed Martin Commanders’ Classic presented by USAA between the U.S. Air Force Academy and the U.S. Military Academy and nine high school regular season and playoff contests. GlobeLifeField.com.
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