Thursday, July 14, 2016

What to watch for at 2016 SWAC Media Day

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- Mississippi State's Dan Mullen finished his media obligations at SEC Media Day on Tuesday, while Ole Miss' Hugh Freeze completed his on Thursday.

On Friday, Mississippi's three SWAC coaches will take their turns in front of the press at SWAC Media Day, which will begin at 10 a.m. from the Birmingham Marriott.

Here's a couple of things to watch out for at SWAC Media Day.

The new guys

It will be the first conference media day for the SWAC's three new coaches: Jackson State's Tony Hughes, Alcorn State's Fred McNair and Texas Southern's Michael Haywood.

Hughes and Haywood are both taking over struggling programs, which combined to win six games in 2015. It's the exact opposite situation for McNair, who was Chanded the keys to a Braves program which has won back-to-back SWAC titles.

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