NASHVILLE – UAC Media Day has hit Music City this year, and Tarleton State Football will take center stage on Wednesday afternoon.
Head coach Todd Whitten, quarterback
Victor Gabalis and defensive lineman
Brandon Tolvert will represent the Texans at the event at Bridgestone Arena, which will be broadcast live on ESPN+.
Tarleton State will be interviewed live on the broadcast from 1:40-1:55 p.m. Their portion, and the full broadcast, can be found here:
https://tinyurl.com/mr2dxcaw
The UAC's Kendra Sheehan and Tarleton State's
Byron Anderson will lead the broadcast and interview all nine teams in attendance. They'll begin the show at 11 a.m. with the announcement of the 2025 Preseason UAC Poll and All-Conference team, followed by interviews with Abilene Christian (11:20-11:35 a.m.), Utah Tech (11:40-11:55 a.m.), Eastern Kentucky (12-12:15 p.m.), Central Arkansas (12:20-12:35 p.m.), West Georgia (12:40-12:55 p.m.), and Southern Utah (1-1:15 p.m.). ASUN Commissioner and future UAC Executive Director Jeff Bacon will interview from 1:20-1:35 p.m. before Tarleton State's turn. North Alabama (2-2:15 p.m.), Austin Peay (2:20-2:35 p.m.) and WAC Commissioner Rebekah Ray (2:40-2:50 p.m.) will conclude the broadcast.
For the fifth year and third under the UAC banner, football playing members from both the Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN) and Western Athletic Conference (WAC) will compete for the conference crown and automatic qualifying bid to the FCS Playoffs.