@CanesFootball Takes Part in #ACCKickoff
PINEHURST, N.C. – Head coach Al Golden, sophomore quarterback Brad Kaaya and senior linebacker Raphael Kirby will represent the University of Miami as the Hurricanes participate in the 2015 #ACCKickoff on Monday and Tuesday.
This year’s #ACCKickoff will be held July 19-21 at the Pinehurst Resort at the Village of Pinehurst, N.C.
Coverage of the 2015 event will include live video streams on ESPN3 and theACC.com as well as and social media coverage using the #ACCKickoff hashtag. Miami and ACC fans can watch live coverage of student-athletes interviews on Monday, July 20, from 2-5 p.m. and head coach interviews on Tuesday, July 21, from 8:15-11:45 a.m. On-demand viewing of #ACCKickoff coverage will also be available.
The ACCDN will provide comprehensive & entertaining video-on-demand coverage of the event viewable on theACC.com, the ACC mobile and tablet app, as well as various streaming and connected mobile and TV devices such as Amazon Fire, Apple TV and Roku. Fans are encouraged to follow @theACCDN on Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat as reporter Courtney Cox goes on a social scavenger hunt throughout the 2015 ACC Football Kickoff.
The 2015 ACC Football Preseason Poll, as selected by the members of the media attending the ACC Football Kickoff, will be announced at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, July 21. The 2015 ACC Football Preseason All-ACC Team, as selected by the members of the media attending the ACC Football Kickoff, will be announced on Thursday, July 23.
Hurricanes in 140 characters or less…
-Miami returns 11 starters and 41 letterwinners from last year’s squad.
-Miami made its 38th overall bowl appearance in school history in 2014.
-QB Brad Kaaya set the single season all-time freshman record for passing yards, passing
touchdowns and completions.
-Miami finished the year ranked No. 14 nationally in total defense, allowing just 329.6 yards per game.
-Miami faced the ninth toughest schedule during the 2014 season.
-Miami ranked No. 18 in the nation last year in fumbles recovered.
Linebacker Jermaine Grace is the top returning tackler from last year’s defensive unit.
-Quarterback Brad Kaaya became just the third Miami signal-caller to surpass 3,000 yards passing in a single season since 2003.
-Quarterback Brad Kaaya threw just three interceptions in the last seven weeks of the season.
ACC Radio Row Schedule
July 20 – Brad Kaaya
WQAM 560 (Miami, Fla.): 9:53-10:03 a.m.
The David Glenn Show (Raleigh): 10:07-10:17 a.m.
Sirius XM: 10:21-10:31 a.m.
Cox Sports (Spartanburg): 10:49-10:59 a.m.
WCMC (Raleigh): 11:03-11:13 a.m.
Yahoo Sports Radio: 3:53-4:06 p.m.
ESPN 730 (Charlotte): 4:07-4:17 p.m.
680 The Fan (Atlanta): 4:21-4:31 p.m.
July 20 – Raphael Kirby
Sports On Tap (Carolina Sports): 9:53-10:03
680 The Fan (Atlanta): 10:07-10:17
Yahoo Sports Radio: 10:21-10:31
WQAM 560 (Miami, Fla.): 10:49-10:59
Sports 910 (Richmond): 11:03-11:13
CBS Sports 101.7: 3:53-4:06
Southern Pigskin (Savannah): 4:07-4:17
252 ESPN Radio (Greenville): 4:21-4:31
July 21 – Al Golden
WQAM 560 (Miami, Fla.): 12:45-12:55
The David Glenn Show: 12:56-1:06
Yahoo Sports Radio: 1:07-1:17
Sirius XM: 1:18-1:28
Sports 910 (Richmond): 1:30-1:40
680 The Fan (Atlanta): 1:41-1:51
Southern Pigskin (Savannah): 1:52-2:02
WCCP (Clemson): 2:03-2:13
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