SAN ANTONIO — UTSA head coach Frank Wilson along with senior running back Jalen Rhodes and senior defensive lineman Kevin Strong Jr. will represent the Roadrunners at the annual Conference USA Football Kickoff. The two-day event is scheduled to begin on Wednesday in Frisco.
The league's head coaches and two student-athletes from each school will be on hand to preview the upcoming season, the sixth for UTSA as a member of C-USA. The UTSA contingent and the rest of the West Division schools are scheduled to meet with the media from 1-5 p.m. on Wednesday, while the East Division is slated for 8 a.m.-noon on Thursday.
UTSA will provide live coverage of the event through its social media platforms via Twitter and Facebook. Additionally, Rhodes and Strong Jr. will provide an inside look at the event through a takeover of UTSA Athletics' official Instagram account (UTSAAthletics).
C-USA also will provide live updates throughout the day. Photos, notes and other information will be posted on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Fans may join the social conversation throughout the day using the official hashtag #CUSAKickoff.
The league will present video streaming of interviews with coaches and players on Wednesday beginning at 2 p.m. on ESPN3 (click here to watch). Each school will be on in 15-minute increments with UTSA scheduled to be on the stream from approximately 3:15-3:30 p.m.
Television coverage previewing the upcoming season will be provided by the league's TV partners. CBS Sports Network, Stadium and beIN Sports will each have crews in Frisco to shoot interviews that will be available on various platforms to preview the upcoming campaign.
Click here for more information on this year's C-USA Football Kickoff.
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