The season-opener at Purdue on Sept. 3 is scheduled to begin at noon and will be broadcast live on ESPN News.
The Colonels’ game at Ball State on Sept. 17 will begin at 3 p.m. ET on ESPN3. Eastern’s Ohio Valley Conference match-up with Tennessee State at Nissan Stadium in Nashville is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. on ESPN3.
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Eastern’s first home game is slated for Sept. 8. For season ticket information, contact the EKU Athletics Ticket Office at 859-622-2122.
The Eastern Kentucky University football program has won two national championships, 21 conference titles, has made 21 playoff appearances and has just one losing record in the last 43 seasons.