SWAC to hold Luncheon and Media Day

The SWAC will hold its annual Kickoff Luncheon & Media Day on Tuesday, July 22 at 9 a.m. The media activities will be held at the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame while the luncheon will take place at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex in downtown Birmingham.

The speaker for the luncheon is former Southern University and National Football League standout Aeneas Williams. During his senior season at Southern, he tied the NCAA Division I-AA record for interceptions. He went on to the NFL as a member of the Arizona Cardinals in 1991. In his rookie season, he tied the League record for interceptions. Over his career he accumulated a staggering 12 defensive touchdowns (nine interceptions and three fumbles) and 55 career interceptions.

Limited tickets are available to the public for $30 and can be obtained by contacting the Conference Office at (205) 251-7573.