Who Conference USA Fans Will Hear From At CUSA Media Day 2024

Joe Londergan | Jun 4, 2024

Scotty Walden was introduced as the new UTEP head football coach on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, at a press conference at the Larry K. Durham Sports Center on campus. / GABY VELASQUEZ/ EL PASO TIMES / USA

Conference USA football's annual kickoff event will return to the DFW area this summer. The league formally announced this week that the 2024 CUSA Football Kickoff and Media Day will be held Tuesday, July 23, at the home of the PGA of America in Frisco, Texas.

Here's the full roster of players and coaches who will be available to questions from the media and provide a look at their respective teams for the upcoming season.

FIU: HC Mike MacIntyre, RB Lexington Joseph, LB Reggie Peterson

Jax State: HC Rich Rodriguez, TE Sean Brown, DE J-Rock Swain

Kennesaw State: HC Brian Bohannon, RB Michael Benefield, DB Sidney Porter

Louisiana Tech: HC Sonny Cumbie, QB Jack Turner, DL Jessie Evans

Liberty: HC Jamey Chadwell, QB Kaidon Salter, S Quinton Reese

Middle Tennessee: HC Derek Mason, QB Nicholas Vattiato, S Brendon Harris / LB Devyn Curtis

New Mexico State: HC Tony Sanchez, OL Shiyazh Pete, LB Buddha Peleti

Sam Houston: HC K.C. Keeler, WR Noah Smith, LB Kavian Gaither

UTEP: HC Scotty Walden, WR Trey Goodman, DE Maurice Westmoreland

Western Kentucky: HC Tyson Helton, RB Elijah Young, CB Upton Stout

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Four head coaches will be appearing at CUSA Media Day for the first time - KSU's Brian Bohannon, MTSU's Derek Mason, NM State's Tony Sanchez, and UTEP's Scotty Walden.

In addition to traditional press conferences and media availability, all participants will also take part in a liveESPN+show, hosted by ESPN’s John Schriffen.

A full schedule of events for the day will be available at a later date. 2024 will mark the 29th season of Conference USA football.