Arkansas State takes the stage Tuesday at 2023 SBC Football Media Days
Published Jul. 24, 2023 at 10:59 AM CDT|Updated: 6 hours ago
NEW ORLEANS (KAIT) - Talkin’ season is in full swing in college football, the Sun Belt is in the spotlight starting Tuesday.
Arkansas State and the West Division will speak on Day 1 of SBC Media Days. Head coach Butch Jones, safety Justin Parks, and linebacker Melique Straker will represent the Red Wolves. The pack hits the stage at the Downtown Sheraton Tuesday at 11:00am on ESPN+.
A-State will also spend time on radio row along with chatting with us. We’ll have you covered on air, on kait8.com, and on the K8 News app. We’ll upload stories, interviews, and more on the playlist above.
Tuesday, July 25
10:00am: Commissioner Keith Gill, State of the Conference
10:30am: Troy
Jon Sumrall (Head Coach)
Clayton Ollendieck (Sr., TE – Cresco, Iowa)
Reddy Steward (Sr., CB – Decatur, Ala.)
11:00am: Arkansas State
Butch Jones (Head Coach)
Justin Parks (Jr., S – Gardendale, Ala.)
Melique Straker (Sr., LB – Brampton, Ontario, Canada)
11:30am: ULM
Terry Bowden (Head Coach)
Jiya Wright (Sr., QB – Fort Wayne, Ind.)
Adin Huntington (Jr., DL – Stafford, Va.)
1:30pm: Texas State
GJ Kinne (Head Coach)
Nash Jones (Jr., OL – Nacogdoches, Texas)
Tory Spears (RS Sr., S – Houston, Texas)
2:00pm: South Alabama
Kane Wommack (Head Coach)
Carter Bradley (Sr., QB – Jacksonville, Fla.)
Yam Banks (Jr., S – Ridgeland, Miss.)
2:30pm: Louisiana
Michael Desormeaux (Head Coach)
Neal Johnson (Sr., TE – Mesquite, Texas)
K.C. Ossai (Jr., LB – Conroe, Texas)
3:00pm: Southern Miss
Will Hall (Head Coach)
Cole Cavallo (RS Sr., TE – Slidell, La.)
Jay Stanley (Sr., S – Greenwood, Miss.)
Wednesday, July 26
10:00am: John McDaid, Coordinator of Football Officials
10:30am: Marshall
Charles Huff (Head Coach)
Cam Fancher (RS So., QB – Huber Heights, Ohio)
Owen Porter (RS Sr., DL – Huntington, W.Va.)
11:00am: Old Dominion
Ricky Rahne (Head Coach)
Javon Harvey (RS Jr., WR – Norfolk, Va.)
Jason Henderson (Jr., LB – Dingmans Ferry, Pa.)
11:30am: Georgia Southern
Clay Helton (Head Coach)
Khaleb Hood (5th Yr., WR – McDonough, Ga.)
Marques Watson-Trent (RS Jr., LB – Beaver Falls, Pa.)
1:30pm: James Madison
Curt Cignetti (Head Coach)
Nick Kidwell (RS Sr., OL – Knoxville, Md.)
James Carpenter (RS Jr., DL - Roanoke, Va.)
2:00pm: App State
Shawn Clark (Head Coach)
Isaiah Helms (Sr., OL – Hudson, N.C.)
Nick Ross (Sr., S – Marietta, Ga.)
2:30pm: Georgia State
Shawn Elliott (Head Coach)
Darren Grainger (RS Sr., QB – Conway, S.C.)
Bryquice Brown (RS Sr., CB – Dorchester, Mass.)
3:00pm: Coastal Carolina
Tim Beck (Head Coach)
Grayson McCall (RS Sr., QB – Indian Trail, N.C.)
JT Killen (RS Sr., LB – Lake Wylie, S.C.)
All Times CT
NEW ORLEANS (KAIT) - Talkin’ season is in full swing in college football, the Sun Belt is in the spotlight starting Tuesday.
Arkansas State and the West Division will speak on Day 1 of SBC Media Days. Head coach Butch Jones, safety Justin Parks, and linebacker Melique Straker will represent the Red Wolves. The pack hits the stage at the Downtown Sheraton Tuesday at 11:00am on ESPN+.
A-State will also spend time on radio row along with chatting with us. We’ll have you covered on air, on kait8.com, and on the K8 News app. We’ll upload stories, interviews, and more on the playlist above.
Tuesday, July 25
10:00am: Commissioner Keith Gill, State of the Conference
10:30am: Troy
Jon Sumrall (Head Coach)
Clayton Ollendieck (Sr., TE – Cresco, Iowa)
Reddy Steward (Sr., CB – Decatur, Ala.)
11:00am: Arkansas State
Butch Jones (Head Coach)
Justin Parks (Jr., S – Gardendale, Ala.)
Melique Straker (Sr., LB – Brampton, Ontario, Canada)
11:30am: ULM
Terry Bowden (Head Coach)
Jiya Wright (Sr., QB – Fort Wayne, Ind.)
Adin Huntington (Jr., DL – Stafford, Va.)
1:30pm: Texas State
GJ Kinne (Head Coach)
Nash Jones (Jr., OL – Nacogdoches, Texas)
Tory Spears (RS Sr., S – Houston, Texas)
2:00pm: South Alabama
Kane Wommack (Head Coach)
Carter Bradley (Sr., QB – Jacksonville, Fla.)
Yam Banks (Jr., S – Ridgeland, Miss.)
2:30pm: Louisiana
Michael Desormeaux (Head Coach)
Neal Johnson (Sr., TE – Mesquite, Texas)
K.C. Ossai (Jr., LB – Conroe, Texas)
3:00pm: Southern Miss
Will Hall (Head Coach)
Cole Cavallo (RS Sr., TE – Slidell, La.)
Jay Stanley (Sr., S – Greenwood, Miss.)
Wednesday, July 26
10:00am: John McDaid, Coordinator of Football Officials
10:30am: Marshall
Charles Huff (Head Coach)
Cam Fancher (RS So., QB – Huber Heights, Ohio)
Owen Porter (RS Sr., DL – Huntington, W.Va.)
11:00am: Old Dominion
Ricky Rahne (Head Coach)
Javon Harvey (RS Jr., WR – Norfolk, Va.)
Jason Henderson (Jr., LB – Dingmans Ferry, Pa.)
11:30am: Georgia Southern
Clay Helton (Head Coach)
Khaleb Hood (5th Yr., WR – McDonough, Ga.)
Marques Watson-Trent (RS Jr., LB – Beaver Falls, Pa.)
1:30pm: James Madison
Curt Cignetti (Head Coach)
Nick Kidwell (RS Sr., OL – Knoxville, Md.)
James Carpenter (RS Jr., DL - Roanoke, Va.)
2:00pm: App State
Shawn Clark (Head Coach)
Isaiah Helms (Sr., OL – Hudson, N.C.)
Nick Ross (Sr., S – Marietta, Ga.)
2:30pm: Georgia State
Shawn Elliott (Head Coach)
Darren Grainger (RS Sr., QB – Conway, S.C.)
Bryquice Brown (RS Sr., CB – Dorchester, Mass.)
3:00pm: Coastal Carolina
Tim Beck (Head Coach)
Grayson McCall (RS Sr., QB – Indian Trail, N.C.)
JT Killen (RS Sr., LB – Lake Wylie, S.C.)
All Times CT
Players mentioned in this article
Justin Parks
Melique Straker
Keith Gilliam
Austin Sumrall
Clayton Ollendieck
Aaryn Parks
Aaron Wright
Adin Huntington
Aaron McKinney
Aaron Bradley
A.J. Johnson
A.J. Marshall
Aaron Huffman
Cam Fancher
A.J. Jefferson
Aaron Shelton
James Madison
A.J. Bolden
Alex Carpenter
Anthony Beavers Jr.
A.J. Clark
Brett Helms
Alex Elliott
Darren Grainger
A.J. Brown
Anthony McCall
JT Killen
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