ODAC Announces 2008 Football Media Day

Annual Meeting Set for August 8th in Salem

SALEM, Va. --- The opening event of the 2008-09 Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) athletic schedule has officially been set.  The 2008 ODAC Football Media Day will be held on Friday, August 8 at the Salem Civic Center in Salem, Virginia.  The annual meeting will begin at 11:00 a.m.

Media looking to attend the event should contact the ODAC office at 540-387-9073 or by email at jnekoloff@odaconline.com.

The conference's seven head coaches will be in attendance to provide insight into each of their programs for the upcoming gridiron campaign.  Several preseason materials will also be available including conference and school media guides, team and composite schedules, and the preseason coaches' poll.

Each of the ODAC schools has 10 games slated for the 2008 season.  All begin play on Saturday, September 6, in non-conference action.  The ODAC-only portion of the schedule kicks off on Saturday, September 27, with a pair of league matchups.

For more information, visit the ODAC on the Internet at www.odaconline.com.