Three Pirates To Play In Texas-Nation Game
January 30, 2009 | Football
Jan. 30, 2009
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EL PASO, TEXAS - East Carolina seniors Stanley Bryant, Davon Drew and Khalif Mitchell will play for the Nation squad in the Western Refining Texas vs. The Nation All-Star Challenge, set for Saturday at 3 p.m. ET in the Sun Bowl. The game will be televised live by CBS College Sports Network, and fans can watch a live online video stream of that feed on a pay-per-view basis. Additionally, there will be Gametracker coverage of the game.
The Texas vs. The Nation All-Star Challenge is a Division I collegiate senior all-star bowl that pits top collegiate players originally from Texas or who played college football in Texas against top players from around the nation. Former ECU offensive tackle Eric Graham helped the Nation team to a 24-20 victory in the inaugural game in 2007.
Bryant, Drew and Mitchell will be part of the Nation team that is coached by Howard Schnellenberger. To view the complete rosters and depth charts of both teams, click here.
CBS College Sports Network is channel 255 on Suddenlink and channel 93 on NTC Communications in the Greenville area, as well as channel 613 on DirecTV and channel 152 on Dish Network/Echostar. For information on the availability of CBS College Sports in your area, click here.
The television feed also will be offered as a live online video stream as part of a special pay-per-view event. For a one-time payment of $7.95, fans can watch the game on their computers by clicking here.
The online video stream of the broadcast also will be free for current annual subscribers to CBS College Sports XXL - which gives fans additional access to content from schools in the CBS Interactive network across a variety of sports. For more information about XXL, click here.
