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The Blitz: Why the Southland held a virtual media day

Jul 27, 2023, 5:25 PM

The Southland Conference held a virtual media day this week. Is that a sign of the future, or did the United Athletic Conference change the game for FCS conferences? Also, Texas College recently received good news by announcing a sponsorship with Phenom Elite.

The Blitz: Why the Southland held a virtual media day

One of the most difficult tasks facing every FCS commissioner is when to schedule media day. The challenge is finding a day to maximize your conference's exposure. 

The Southland Conference had an opportunity with media day this year to establish a new identity. Southland commissioner Chris Grant opened the show touting the conference’s re-branding with a new logo and a championship belt for conference champions instead of a trophy.

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