RICHMOND, Ky. – The 2010 fall collegiate sports season is almost here as Eastern Kentucky University football players are scheduled to report to campus Wednesday. The team will hold its first official practice Thursday evening, Aug. 5, on the synthetic turf surface at Roy Kidd Stadium beginning at 7 p.m.

Almost 90 players are on the preseason roster including eight returning starters on defense. There are 23 practices scheduled before the first game at Missouri State on Thursday, Sept. 2. The first practice featuring full pads will be Aug. 11.

All preseason practices are open to the public. Colonel supporters and media are more than welcome to attend.

***All times are tentative and subject to change.

***For any practice time inquiries, please contact Denise Puckett at 859-622-2146.

2010 Preseason Football Practice Schedule (updated 8/25/10)

Practice #	Date	Time	Location
1	Aug. 5	7:00-10:00 p.m.	Roy Kidd Stadium
2	Aug. 6	7:00-10:00 p.m.	Roy Kidd Stadium
3	Aug. 7	2:15-5:15 p.m.	Roy Kidd Stadium
	Aug. 8	Off
4	Aug. 9	7:00-10:00 p.m.	Roy Kidd Stadium
5	Aug. 10	7:00-10:00 p.m.	Roy Kidd Stadium
6	Aug. 11	8:15-11:15 a.m.	Roy Kidd Stadium
7	Aug. 12	8:15-11:15 a.m.	Roy Kidd Stadium
8	Aug. 13	8:15-11:15 a.m.	Roy Kidd Stadium
9	Aug. 14	7:00 p.m. (scrimmage)	Roy Kidd Stadium
	Aug. 15	Off
10	Aug. 16	8:15-11:15 a.m.	Roy Kidd Stadium
11	Aug. 17	8:15-11:15 a.m.	Roy Kidd Stadium
12	Aug. 18	6:45-9:45 p.m.	Roy Kidd Stadium
13	Aug. 19	2:15-5:15 p.m.	Roy Kidd Stadium
14	Aug. 20	8:00-10:00 a.m.	Roy Kidd Stadium
15	Aug. 21	8:15 a.m. (scrimmage)	Roy Kidd Stadium
	Aug. 22	Off
16	Aug. 23	7:45-9:45 p.m.	Roy Kidd Stadium
17	Aug. 24	3:45-5:45 p.m.	Roy Kidd Stadium
18	Aug. 25	3:45-5:45 p.m.	Roy Kidd Stadium
19	Aug. 26	3:35-5:35 p.m.	Roy Kidd Stadium
20	Aug. 27	3:15-4:45 p.m. (walk thru)	Roy Kidd Stadium
21	Aug. 28	7:45-9:45 a.m.	Roy Kidd Stadium
	Aug. 29	Off
22	Aug. 30	7:15-9:15 p.m.	Roy Kidd Stadium
23	Aug. 31	3:35-5:35 p.m.	Roy Kidd Stadium