{"id":55109,"date":"2025-07-17T14:00:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T14:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/?p=55109"},"modified":"2025-07-17T14:00:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T14:00:08","slug":"aac-announces-roster-and-fan-engagement-opportunities-for-2025-media-days-at-the-american-football-kickoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/?p=55109","title":{"rendered":"AAC Announces Roster and Fan Engagement Opportunities for 2025 Media Days at the American Football Kickoff&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"d79db4796efc26332eabfc3f5dafbc76\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"hb-ad-inarticle\">\r\n    <div class=\"hb-ad-inner\"> \r\n    <div class=\"hbagency_cls\"  id=\"hbagency_space_111930\"><\/div><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>AAC Announces Roster and Fan Engagement Opportunities for 2025 Media Days at the American Football Kickoff&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a lively update on the 2025 AAC Kickoff &amp; Media Days, including roster details and how fans can get involved:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-55111\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/images-2025-07-17T145638.765-288x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"288\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/images-2025-07-17T145638.765-288x300.jpeg 288w, https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/images-2025-07-17T145638.765.jpeg 543w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dates &amp; Location: Thursday\u2013Friday, July 24\u201325, 2025, at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, NC .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Schedule: Media sessions begin Thursday at 1\u202fp.m. ET; Friday starts with Commissioner Tim\u202fPernetti\u2019s remarks at 8:15\u202fa.m. ET followed by press conferences featuring all 14 head coaches<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Student-athletes: 28 in total, featuring six 2024 all-conference honorees such as:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Shadre Hurst (Tulane OG), William Whitlow Jr. (Memphis DL), Landon Robinson (Navy DL) .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Returning starters (6): Navy\u2019s Blake Horvath, UTSA\u2019s Owen McCown, East Carolina\u2019s Katin Houser, UAB\u2019s Jalen Kitna, Tulsa\u2019s Kirk Francis, Temple\u2019s Evan Simon .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Transfers (2): Memphis\u2019 Brendon Lewis and FAU\u2019s Caden Veltkamp .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\ufe0f Fan Engagement Opportunities<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Fans can attend in person, registering at TheAmerican.org\/Kickoff, to:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sit in on coach press conferences<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Take photos with players and coaches<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Participate in meet-and-greets<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p>Individual breakout sessions with athletes\/coaches are also available on Friday .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>ESPN+ will provide live coverage on Friday, July\u202f25 at 8\u202fa.m. ET (7\u202fa.m. CT), hosted by Maria Trivelpiece, Rene\u202fIngoglia, and Leger\u202fDouzable .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This marks the first time the AAC is hosting the Kickoff in Charlotte, showcasing its efforts to open doors to fans and generate excitement ahead of the 2025 season. With strong representation from returning QB starters and star transfers, expect high energy and insider access to top conference talent.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Interested fans should register now at TheAmerican.org\/Kickoff.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mark your calendar for July\u202f24\u201325 and tune into ESPN+ at 8\u202fa.m. ET Friday for exclusive live coverage.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AAC Announces Roster and Fan Engagement Opportunities for 2025 Media Days at the American Football Kickoff&#8230;. &nbsp; Here\u2019s a lively update on the 2025 AAC Kickoff &amp; Media Days, including roster details and how fans can get involved: Dates &amp; Location: Thursday\u2013Friday, July 24\u201325, 2025, at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, NC . &nbsp; 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