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2024 CUSA Football Kickoff Set for July 23 in Frisco
The 2024 CUSA Football Kickoff and Media Day is slated for Tuesday, July 23, at the home of the PGA of America in Frisco, Texas. CUSA Commissioner Judy MacLeod, as well as head coaches and players from each of the 10 CUSA programs will be on hand to discuss and preview the upcoming season. This marks the first formal event under the league’s 10-team configuration. Attending athletes are headlined by 2023 CUSA MVP and Liberty QB Kaidon Salter, First-Team All-CUSA pick Shiyazh Pete (OL, NM State).
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Nine Owls Earn Athlon Preseason All-CUSA Team Honors
Nine student-athletes were tabbed to Athlon Sports' Preseason All-Conference USA Team. Redshirt jr. Gabriel Benyard earned three selections including second team punt returner, third team kick returner and fourth team RB honors. Joining Benyard on the third team was RB Michael Benefield, DL Donovan Westmoreland and Jordan Miles and LB Garland Benyard. TE Carson Kent, LB Donelius Johnson and DBs JeRico Washington Jr., and Sidney Porter were named to the fourth team.
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Conference USA Officially Welcomes KSU as 10th Member
Conference USA welcomes KSU as the league’s 10th member with Monday marking their official start in the conference. The Owls compete in 18 sports, 17 of which will compete in CUSA. Only women's lacrosse will remain in the ASUN. “This is a monumental day for Kennesaw State, and we are proud to be members of Conference USA,” said Director of Athletics Milton Overton. Men’s sports at KSU include baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, indoor track & field, outdoor track & field and tennis.
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Kennesaw State Preview, Best Players, Top Transfers, Prediction
This can work, and it can work right away. Jacksonville State was one of the more pleasant surprises in 2023 as it made the move up from the FCS world to FBS status. Sam Houston might be the comp, though, for Kennesaw State. The Bearkats were an FCS power, prepped for the move up in status by reserving a slew of key parts to preserve a year of eligibility, and then … it was a rough year. They couldn’t pull off wins in close games in an 0-8 start, then it all started to work with wins in three of the last four weeks.
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Relive the History of Kennesaw State Football
Ahead of Kennesaw State's first season as a member of Conference USA and 10th season of competition, relive the history of the 'Best Start-Up Program in College Football History' by clicking here. From the approval of the Kennesaw State football program in 2013 to the inaugural game, all three conference championships, four FCS postseason appearances and preparation for the 2024 season, Owl football was built on 'Effort, Attitude and Toughness,' led by head coach Brian Bohannon.
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Kennesaw State Owls
Kennesaw State Owls
2024 Football Schedule
Fifth Third Stadium,
Kennesaw, GA
Jacksonville State Gamecocks
Jacksonville State Gamecocks
2024 Football Schedule
Burgess-Snow Field at JSU Stadium,
Jacksonville, AL
Liberty Flames
Liberty Flames
2024 Football Schedule
Williams Stadium,
Lynchburg, VA
Sam Houston Bearkats
Sam Houston Bearkats
2024 Football Schedule
Huntsville Bowers Stadium,
Huntsville, TX
FIU Panthers
Florida International Panthers
2024 Football Schedule
Fifth Third Stadium,
Kennesaw, GA
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
2024 Football Schedule
Joe Aillet Stadium,
Ruston, LA
MTSU Blue Raiders
Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders
2024 Football Schedule
Floyd Stadium,
Murphreesboro, TN
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
2024 Football Schedule
Houchens-Smith Stadium ,
Bowling Green, KY
UTEP Miners
University of Texas-El Paso Miners
2024 Football Schedule
Sun Bowl,
El Paso, TX
New Mexico State Aggies
New Mexico State Aggies
2024 Football Schedule
Aggie Memorial Stadium,
Las Cruces, NM
Conference USA 2024 Members –
Florida International Panthers, Jacksonville State Gamecocks, KSU Owls, Liberty Flames, Louisiana Tech Bulldogs,
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders, New Mexico State Aggies,
Sam Houston Bearkats, UTEP Miners
and Western Kentucky Hilltoppers,
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