NCCU Spring Football Practice Starts Tuesday

DURHAM, North Carolina  -- On Tuesday, March 18, North Carolina Central University football head coach Jerry Mack will make his O'Kelly-Riddick Stadium debut when his squad takes the field at 4 p.m. for the first spring practice.

Mack is encouraging fans to attend Tuesday's opening practice session to get an early glimpse of the team as the Eagles prepare for the 2014 gridiron season.

The four-and-a-half week spring practice schedule will culminate with a "Maroon vs. Gray" Spring Football Game on Friday, April 11 at 6 p.m. under the lights of O'Kelly-Riddick Stadium. Admission to the spring game is free.

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